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Chidambaram told a three-judge bench of the Supreme Court that the high court rejected his bail on the ground that the offence he has been accused of is serious in nature. (Photo: File)

As if I am Ranga-Billa': Chidambaram on the verdict that denied him...

Ranga and Billa were two hardened Bombay criminals, involved in the infamous Geeta and Sanjay Chopra kidnapping case.

27 Nov 2019 7:45 PM IST

When DMK member A Raja cited a statement of Godse on why he killed Mahatma Gandhi, Thakur interrupted and said, You cannot give example of a deshbhakt. (Photo: ANI)

Pragya Thakur again refers to Nathuram Godse as 'deshbhakt' in LS

While the opposition members protested the interruption by Thakur, the BJP members persuaded her to sit down.

27 Nov 2019 7:12 PM IST

Siddaramaiah Ji is living in a cocoon of his own. After the results of bye-elections come next month, Congress will come to know that they will have to continue to sit in the opposition in the state, Surya said. (Photo: File)

'Siddaramaiah living in cocoon, BJP will secure majority in K'taka':...

Siddaramaiah had said that Karnataka will witness mid-term polls as BJP does not have a majority on its own.

27 Nov 2019 6:58 PM IST

Economic growth may have slowed but there is no recession, there can be no recession, Sitharman said. (Photo: ANI)

'No threat of recession in India': Fin Min Sitharaman in Rajya Sabha

Sitharman was replying to a discussion on the economic situation in the country in Rajya Sabha.

27 Nov 2019 6:55 PM IST

Japan is funding 80 per cent of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project through a soft loan of Rs 79,000 crore at an interest rate of 0.1 per cent, with a tenure stretching over 50 years and a moratorium period of 15 years. (Photo: NHSRCL website)

'Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train not our priority': Sena leader

The Sena, NCP and Congress formed Maha Vikas Aghadi to form government in Maharashtra.

27 Nov 2019 6:31 PM IST

Home Minister Amit Shah addressing the upper house. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

'Idealogies, prepoll alliances mean nothing to them': Shah on...

Shah stressed that the mandate in the state is with the BJP.

27 Nov 2019 6:03 PM IST

BJP leader Eknath Khadse. (Photo: File)

'Leaders like me could've helped BJP win more seats': Khadse

The BJP won 105 seats in the October 21 state polls to the 288-member House.

27 Nov 2019 4:43 PM IST

Besides, five women Naxals, all carrying cash rewards in the range of Rs 5 lakh to Rs 5.5 lakh, also turned themselves in before the police. (Photo: Twitter)

Six 'wanted' Naxals surrender in Maharashtra

They were allegedly involved in cases of killing, encounters and blasts in Gadchiroli.

27 Nov 2019 4:14 PM IST

Ismail arrived late as he got stuck in traffic, while Baldi, the MLA from Uran in Raigad district, was held up as the ferry boat which he boarded to reach Mumbai from Alibaug, broke down, he said. (Photo: Facebook | Mufti Ismail Qasmi)

2 Maharashtra MLAs face traffic, ferry problems on their way to oath...

2 other members -- Sudhir Mungantiwar of the BJP and Devendra Bhuyar of the Swabhimani Paksh -- did not take oath today.

27 Nov 2019 3:37 PM IST

Ramesh Solanki took to twitter to announce his resignation. (Photo: Twitter)

'Ideology doesn't permit me': Sena leader quits party over tie-up with...

Uddhav Thackeray is the Chief Ministerial nominee of the Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi comprising the Sena, NCP and Congress.

27 Nov 2019 3:28 PM IST

Admiral Sushil Kumar will be remembered for his great service to the nation, PM Modi said. (Photo: File)

PM condoles demise of former Navy chief Sushil Kumar

Admiral Kumar (retd) died at a military hospital on Wednesday morning at the age of 79 following a brief illness.

27 Nov 2019 3:04 PM IST

Sitaram Yechury

Govt must bring white paper on status of Indian economy: Yechury

The Indian economy expanded 5 per cent in April-June, its slowest annual pace since 2013.

27 Nov 2019 2:53 PM IST