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A 1997-batch Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer, Yadav is expected to take up the assignment shortly, a statement by the MEA read. (Photo: ANI | Representational)

Russia likely to consider J&K invite to its envoy

The absence of Russia was quite glaring, given that Moscow has continued to strongly back India after New Delhi revoked...

12 Jan 2020 2:52 AM IST

Army Chief Gen. M.M. Naravane during the annual press conference in New Delhi on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Will take action if ordered to reclaim PoK: Army Chief

Gen Naravane said that the Indian Army is aware of the fact that there is threat from both China and Pakistan.

12 Jan 2020 2:48 AM IST

The second tower of waterfront residential apartment Alpha Serene is demolished using controlled implosion in Kochi on Saturday. (Photo: AP)

Kochi: 2 high-rises razed for flouting CRZ norms

Buildings were constructed close to Vembanad lake.

12 Jan 2020 1:33 AM IST

Congress president Sonia Gandhi with former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh during CWC meeting in New Delhi on Saturday. (Photo: Asian Age)

Cong demands withdrawal of CAA, stopping of NPR process

Purpose of law is to divide Indians on religious lines, says Sonia Gandhi.

12 Jan 2020 1:30 AM IST

Anti-CAA protesters hold placards and shout slogans at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Investment in Assam takes a beating due to anti-CAA stir

The prevailing situation in the state is driving away the prospective investors.

12 Jan 2020 1:24 AM IST

Army Chief, Gen. Manoj Mukund Naravane

Forces owe allegiance to Constitution: Army Chief

Gen. Naravane's comments come in the backdrop of allegations by Opposition parties that the armed forces are being...

12 Jan 2020 1:18 AM IST

The Bharatiya Janata Party and allies took an early lead over the Congress in the Maharashtra and Haryana Assembly polls. (Photo: ANI)

RJD likely to contest Delhi elections on at least 5 seats

JD-U meet today, to take call on number of candidates to be fielded.

11 Jan 2020 6:27 AM IST

An image released by the Pakistan military on Tuesday shows what they claim is an Indian submarine approaching its territorial waters in the Arabian Sea. However, India said the footage that Islamabad shared dates back to November 2016. (Photo: AP)

India deploys aircraft carrier in Arabian Sea

With over 1,600 personnel on board, Vikramaditya is literally a Floating City,' with MiG 29K as the main offensive...

11 Jan 2020 6:22 AM IST

Protesters participate in a rally against the National Register of Citizens, Citizenship Amendment Act and National Population Register in Hyderabad on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Supreme Court issues notices on Centre's plea

Lok Sabha had passed the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, on December 2, 2019 and Rajya Sabha had passed it on...

11 Jan 2020 6:18 AM IST

Trinamul Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee

Mamata Banerjee set to meet PM today on CAA, NRC

According to Raj Bhavan sources, 9 pm has been reserved for a meeting , which fuelled the prospect of the CM-PM...

11 Jan 2020 6:12 AM IST

JNU Students Union president Aishe Ghosh during a meeting with HRD secretrary Amit Khare in New Delhi on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

JNU violence: Cops name Ghosh, others as suspects

Hours after this, a large group of masked people armed with iron rods and sledge-hammers entered the campus and attacked...

11 Jan 2020 6:07 AM IST

Cyrus Mistry. (Photo: File)

SC stays order restoring Cyrus Mistry as Tata chief

The NCLAT order passed on December 18, 2019 was to come into force in four weeks from then.

11 Jan 2020 6:01 AM IST