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The special status to the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir, as provided under Article 370, was repealed by the Union government on August 5. (Photo: File)India
SMS facility is fully restored in whole of J&K

The government has also set up an Internet facilitation centre for mediapersons in Srinagar.

1 Jan 2020 1:51 AM IST

Though BJPs performance in the two states is below the mark in comparison to its show in 2014 elections, the party has created history. (Photo: File)India
BJP to reach out to foreign media on CAA

Sources stated that the need to clarify on the issue was a result of opposition's attempt to malign the Modi government...

1 Jan 2020 1:50 AM IST

If they have banned the slaughter of cattle today, they will ban the consumption of fish tomorrow: Pinarayi Vijayan, Kerala CMIndia
Scrap CAA, Kerala Assembly tells Centre

The 140-member House has a current effective strength of 139 after the recent demise of NCP MLA Thomas Chandy.

1 Jan 2020 1:48 AM IST

Indias first Chief of Defence Staff Gen. Bipin Rawat arrives for his guard of honour at the South Block lawns in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)India
Rawat: Army better prepared at Pak, China borders today

This will be the first time that the country has two serving four-star generals.

1 Jan 2020 1:43 AM IST

Even as most exit polls conducted after the October 21 Maharashtra assembly elections predicted a comfortable majority for the BJP-led NDA, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut said its ally BJP would not be able to form the next government without the support of the Uddhav Thackeray-led party. (Photo: File)India
'Limited choice', says Sanjay Raut as brother, other Sena seniors left...

Raut skipped the much-awaited ministry expansion ceremony on Monday.

31 Dec 2019 3:27 PM IST

Even as most exit polls conducted after the October 21 Maharashtra assembly elections predicted a comfortable majority for the BJP-led NDA, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut said its ally BJP would not be able to form the next government without the support of the Uddhav Thackeray-led party. (Photo: File)India
Had limited choice, says Sanjay Raut on no ministries to some Sena...

'We had to give a chance to new faces as well,' the Rajya Sabha member said.

31 Dec 2019 2:00 PM IST

Gen Naravane, who was serving as vice chief of the Army, succeeds Gen Bipin Rawat, appointed the countrys first Chief of Defence Staff, a post created to bring in operational convergence among the three services. (Photo: ANI)India
General Manoj Mukund Naravane takes charge as new Army chief

General Naravane commanded a Rashtriya Rifles battalion in Jammu and Kashmir and an infantry brigade on the eastern...

31 Dec 2019 1:14 PM IST

These people had travelled from Sindh Province, Pakistan to Kota in the year 2000 and were given citizenship by Kota Collector Om Prakash Kasera on December 30, this year. (Photo: ANI)India
8 people from Pakistan get Indian citizenship

The CAB was passed by the Indian Parliament earlier this month and became an Act with Presidential assent on December...

31 Dec 2019 12:44 PM IST

Following a meeting with Rahul, Congress leaders from Maharashtra are expected to pay a courtesy visit to party interim president Sonia Gandhi. (Photo: ANI)India
Rahul Gandhi holds meeting with Maharashtra Cong leaders

Congress general secretary for Uttar Pradesh East, Priyanka Gandhi also visited Rahul at his residence.

31 Dec 2019 12:29 PM IST

With great regret and fullest of responsibility may I say that the Govt has started on a very wrong foot with regard to CDS. Time alone unfortunately will reveal the implications of this decision, he said on Twitter. (Photo: File)India
'Started on wrong foot': Cong questions General Rawat's role as CDS

Tewari said government has started on a wrong foot on appointment and only time will unfortunately reveal implications.

31 Dec 2019 11:50 AM IST

During General Rawats tenure as the Army chief, artillery gun systems M777 American Ultra Light Howitzers and K-9 Vajra, and Sig Sauer assault rifles were inducted in the force. (Photo: ANI)India
Will plan strategy, says General Bipin Rawat on new role as first CDS

General Rawat expressed confidence that General Ashok Narawane, who will be stepping in his shoes, will take Army to new...

31 Dec 2019 11:45 AM IST

\This Act is not for excluding someone but it is for giving the citizenship to those who have faced religious persecution in Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh,\ he said. (Photo: ANI)India
Not so innocent people have also died in violent CAA protests: Ram...

He said that the minds of the leaders opposing CAA are 'knowledge and information proof'.

31 Dec 2019 9:14 AM IST

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