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Ishrat, a 19-year-old woman from Mumbra near Mumbai. (Photo: File)

Ishrat Jahan case: Former cops Vanzara, Amin discharged

The police had claimed they were terrorists and come to Gujarat to kill then chief minister Narendra Modi.

02 May 2019 12:56 PM

Class 12th board exams began on February 15 and concluded on April 4 while Class 10 exam began on February 21 and concluded on March 29. (Representational Image)

CBSE Class 12 results announced, 2 UP girls top with 499 marks

The board declared that Hansika Shukla and Karishma Arora have topped the CBSE Class 12 exams scoring 499 marks each.

02 May 2019 12:41 PM

The plea had said that multiple investigations have been held in 'abuse of statutory power of investigation and therefore second or successive FIRs filed in connection with the same or connected cognisable offence alleged to have been committed in the course of the same transaction pursuant to the first FIR is liable to be quashed'. (Photo: ANI I File)

HC grants time to ED to file response on maintainability of Robert Vadra's plea

Petition added that despite investigation in land deals in Rajasthan and Haryana by various probe agencies, nothing was found against Vadra.

02 May 2019 12:38 PM

Arrangements have been made to start free kitchens to provide cooked food to the evacuees, the SRC said. (Photo: PTI)

Massive evacuation ops underway in Odisha ahead of Cyclone Fani

According to the SRC, the evacuation of eight lakh people is the largest-ever evacuation operation in the country.

02 May 2019 11:37 AM

Gandhi tweeted: 'The PM says since 2014 sounds of blasts can’t be heard in India. Pulwama...Pathankot..Uri...Gadchiroli...and 942 other major bombings since 2014.' (Photo: File)

'942 bombings since 2014, PM needs to open his ears and listen': Rahul

The tweet came hours after Maoist attack in Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli on Wednesday in which 15 security personnel and a civilian was killed.

02 May 2019 11:27 AM

Designated as a global terrorist by the United Nations, Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) chief and Pulwama terror attack mastermind Masood Azhar has been shifted to a safe house in Islamabad from his residence in Bahawalpur by Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), sources have said. (Photo: File)

Masood Azhar hidden in a safe house in Islamabad by Pakistani agencies

Sources said PM Modi and Sushma Swaraj played a key role in getting Masood Azhar designated as a global terrorist by the UNSC.

02 May 2019 11:10 AM

Construction vehicles torched by naxals in Bihar's Gaya. (Photo: ANI)

Naxals torch 4 vehicles engaged in road construction in Bihar

This comes a day after 15 police personnel and a driver were killed in a landmine blast triggered by Naxalites in Gadchroli in Maharashtra.

02 May 2019 10:28 AM

'There is no difference between the BJP and the Congress. The Congress wants to benefit the BJP,' he said. (Photo: File)

Excuse since people are not with them: Akhilesh on Priyanka's weak candidate comment

Priyanka on Wednesday had said in Raebareli that her party had fielded some candidates in UP with an aim to cut into BJP’s vote share.

02 May 2019 9:40 AM

'There were some differences between the two parties. Those who were in Congress voted for Congress and those in JD(S) voted for the BJP. Similar things happened elsewhere too,' Gowda told reporters in Mysuru. (Photo: Facebook)

JD(S) workers might have voted for BJP: K'taka minister GT Deve Gowda

Gowda said if two parties could have combined their strength, there was no scope for BJP to win even five seats out of 28 in K'taka.

02 May 2019 9:01 AM

Referring to the sloganeering incident in Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in 2016, the BJP chief accused Rahul and Kejriwal of aligning with those who wanted to break the country. (Photo: ANI)

Rahul, Kejriwal cried like their cousins were killed in Balakot airstrike: Shah

'This is Modi government. This is BJP's government. If Pakistan fires bullets, we will reply with cannon balls,' he added.

02 May 2019 8:29 AM

According to a broad translation of the Hindi speech available on the internet, Gandhi had alleged: 'Narendra Modi government has made a new law for tribals in which there is a line that says tribals can be shot at...They snatch your land, take away your jungle and water and then say that tribals can be shot at.' (Photo: File)

Rahul gets EC notice for 'new law for shooting down tribals' remarks to PM

Gandhi has been given 48 hours to respond to the notice, failing which it will take action without further reference to him.

02 May 2019 8:22 AM

Azhar tag not based on 1 incident: Govt

The process of listing started in 2009.

02 May 2019 2:11 AM

Tension had been rising in the area after the security forces had warned NSCN(IM) to vacate the camp. (Photo: PTI/ Representational)

‘Illegal’ NSCN camp vacated in Manipur

The area had been reinforced with additional troops and the camp was under constant surveillance by air and other means.

02 May 2019 2:09 AM

Union home minister Rajnath Singh (Photo: File | PTI)

Naxal blast act of desperation, says Rajnath Singh

The Naxals used a high intensity land mine to blow the vehicle in which the security personnel were travelling.

02 May 2019 2:06 AM

It said that there would be no restrictions on civilian movement along the 55-km Srinagar-Baramulla stretch of the road on Sundays or Wednesdays.

J&K highway curbs completely lifted

No restrictions on civilian movement along 55-km Srinagar-Baramulla stretch of road.

02 May 2019 2:02 AM

The move came at the end of the day when Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik had made a request to the Election Commission (EC) in person.

‘Fani’: Election code curbs in Odisha lifted

The chief minister had also requested postponement of the Patkura Assembly elections. Polling in Patkura is scheduled on May 19.

02 May 2019 1:51 AM

Mangled remains of a police vehicle carrying 16 security personnel that was allegedly bown up by Maoists using IED in Gadchiroli, Maharashtra, on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

15 C-60 commandos, driver killed in Maoist hit in Maharashtra

IED blast hits 2 patrol vehicles in Gadchiroli.

02 May 2019 1:38 AM

Global terror tag on Masood Azhar as China lifts block at UN

Prime Minister Narendra Modi described it as a “big success” for the country’s efforts to root out terrorism.

02 May 2019 1:34 AM

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