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Senior leader Sanjay Raut

What is going to happen in Maharashtra will affect national politics,...

'Maharashtra is a state which influences the politics of the entire country,' Raut told media.

28 Nov 2019 11:13 AM IST

Pragya Thakur axed from Parl's defence panel after calling Godse...

The decision came after BJP MP Thakur's reported reference to Nathuram Godse as deshbhakt' in Lok Sabha on Wednesday.

28 Nov 2019 11:00 AM IST

Haryana government on Wednesday issued transfer order to 14 IAS officers, including Khemka. (Photo: PTI)

Reward for honesty is humiliation': IAS officer Khemka on being...

This was the first major administrative reshuffle ordered by BJPJJP government after it came to power about a month ago.

28 Nov 2019 10:42 AM IST

Victim was allegedly raped by aunts son in January.

Rajasthan woman given triple talaq, then raped by in-laws: Police

According to an FIR, the 25-year-old woman alleged that she was given triple talaq by her husband.

28 Nov 2019 10:30 AM IST

The poster has photos of Ajit Pawar and his uncle Sharad Pawar, whose party is the key constituent of newly- formed Maha Vikas Aghadi with the Shiv Sena and the Congress. (Photo: ANI)

Posters in Pune project Ajit Pawar as Maharashtra's future CM

An NCP activist said they were hopeful that Ajit Pawar would take oath as deputy chief minister on Thursday with Uddhav...

28 Nov 2019 10:29 AM IST

The Delhi government and pollution monitoring agencies will review the situation on Friday. (Photo: ANI)

Relief for Delhiites as air quality improves to 'moderate' after mild...

The air quality index standards for PM 10 and PM 2.5 at Lodhi was at 105 and 86, respectively.

28 Nov 2019 10:13 AM IST

Two septuagenarian sisters from Tirupur did petty jobs and hoarded money for 10 years, but are bewildered now that their savings, totalling Rs 46,000, are of little use as the government had demonetised Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 currency notes three years ago. (Photo: Representational Image/ File)

2 TN sisters stunned to discover Rs 46,000 of their savings for...

The sisters, who were doing petty jobs, were not aware of the demonetisation drive in November 2016, relatives said.

28 Nov 2019 10:02 AM IST

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

TMC set to sweep all 3 seats in West Bengal Assembly bypolls

The bypolls took place exactly 6 months after BJP pulled off a shock result in the national election in West Bengal.

28 Nov 2019 9:20 AM IST

NCP president Sharad Pawar and Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray and his son and Yuva Sena chief Aaditya during a joint press conference in Mumbai on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Deputy CM from NCP, Assembly Speaker from Cong, confirms Praful Patel

The NCP leader, however, clarified that 'it is not decided yet how many ministers will take the oath with the CM.'

28 Nov 2019 9:04 AM IST

Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray separately met Congress president Sonia Gandhi and former prime minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday night and invited them for his father Uddhav Thackerays swearing-in as the Maharashtra chief minister on Thursday. (Photo: ANI)

Aaditya visits Delhi, invites Sonia Gandhi, Manmohan Singh for...

Later, Aaditya Thackeray told reporters that he met the two senior Congress leaders and sought their blessings.

28 Nov 2019 8:53 AM IST

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray is all set to take oath as the chief minister of Maharashtra on Thursday, capping off a month-long political drama in the state following the Assembly elections. (Photo: File)

Uddhav Thackeray, 6 ministers to take oath today, confirms Ajit Pawar

The Sena chief spoke to PM Modi over the phone and invited him to the oath-taking ceremony, party sources confirmed.

28 Nov 2019 8:35 AM IST

Prime Minister Scott Morrison said that intelligence indicated the attack was carried out by a local group, with support from the Islamic State group. (Photo:AP)

Australian PM to return 3 artefacts during Jan 2020 India visit

In a statement, Australia said, the artefacts', which were held by the National Gallery of Australia, were purchased in...

28 Nov 2019 7:34 AM IST