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HRD minister Prakash Javadekar (Photo: PTI)

HRD tells V-C: Talk more to students, professors

At least 35 people, including JNU Students' Union president Aishe Ghosh, were injured in the violence.

9 Jan 2020 1:40 AM IST

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)

15 foreign envoys on two-day J&K visit today

The 15 countries whose envoys will take the government organised tour are expected to include some in Africa and Latin...

9 Jan 2020 1:33 AM IST

Members of AITUC and INTUC block a train during the trade unions nationwide strike in West Midnapore, West Bengal, on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Bharat Bandh' is largely a flop

The corporate sector largely worked smoothly, while schools and colleges too were open in several parts of the country.

9 Jan 2020 1:29 AM IST

Centre wants all CAA cases to be shifted to SC

The Lok Sabha had passed the CAA on December 2 and the Rajya Sabha had passed it on December 11.

9 Jan 2020 1:26 AM IST

Amid reports about preparations to hang the four men convicted of the rape and murder, the Uttar Pradeshs Additional Director General (Prisons) Anand Kumar confirmed that Delhis Tihar Jail has sent out a request for hangmen. (Photo: File | Representational)

Tihar Jail to conduct dummy execution of Nirbhaya convicts before Jan...

The hangman will be called from Uttar Pradesh Prison Department.

8 Jan 2020 9:45 AM IST

Commuters faced difficulties as bus services were also affected. (Photo: ANI)

Bharat Bandh: Railway, bus services affected in Odisha, West Bengal

Protesters raised anti-government slogans and criticised the Center for its policies.

8 Jan 2020 9:41 AM IST

US President Donald Trump has said that he is considering signing the first phase of the long-awaited trade deal with China in Iowa. (Photo: File)

All is well: Trump after Iran launches missile attacks at US bases in...

Iran launched a series of attacks on US targets in Iraq including the targetting of two bases at Al-Asad and Abril.

8 Jan 2020 9:33 AM IST

While a contingent of the Jammu and Kashmir police stands guard at the Sheikhs grave round-the-clock throughout the year, its neighbourhood was placed under the strict security restrictions. (Photo: PTI)

Govt may take foreign diplomats to J&K soon

Nevertheless, several European nations and the United States have been pushing for lifting of restrictions in Kashmir.

8 Jan 2020 2:16 AM IST

A file photo of Indian Army personnel at Siachen Glacier. (Photo: PTI)

Siachen troops will get fresh veggies with help of new tech

Dr Singh said low intensity light inside bunkers would suffice for cultivation of these plants.

8 Jan 2020 2:12 AM IST

Fine particle pollution exposure increases the risk of Alzheimers disease and related dementias. (Photo: ANI)

Nature should have rights just as much as human beings do

This is the developmental challenge that environmental conservation is faced with.

8 Jan 2020 2:09 AM IST

L-G Girish Chandra Murmu

8 leaders meet L-G with demands

The delegation was led by former minister Syed Altaf Bukhari.

8 Jan 2020 2:08 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump

PM Modi calls US President Donald Trump to discuss situation in Iran

Sources confirmed that the situation arising from Iran-US tension was discussed between the two leaders.

8 Jan 2020 2:01 AM IST