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Jet Airways has said that the flights were cancelled over an "unforeseen operational circumstance" and not because of the protest by pilots. (Photo: Twitter | @jetairways)

Jet Airways cancels 14 flights as pilots call in ‘sick’: report

Jet Airways has partially paid salaries of these staff members for September even as full salaries of October and November remain unpaid.

03 Dec 2018 10:08 AM

This comes after two terrorists were killed in an encounter in the Khrew area of Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district last week. (Representational image | PTI)

J&K: Encounter underway in Shopian, two terrorists trapped

Two terrorists are reportedly trapped in the area. Firing has been stopped at present and a search is underway.

03 Dec 2018 9:53 AM

Train 18, Rs 100-crore indigenously designed train, is made operational, it will become the country's fastest train. (Photo: Twitter | @RailwayNorthern)

India's first engineless train sets record, passes 180 kmph speed limit

Train 18 is capable of touching 200 kmph provided rest of Indian Railways' system such as tracks and signals permit.

03 Dec 2018 9:36 AM

Jammu and Kashir Governor Satya Pal Malik also pointed out that the fax machine at Raj Bhavan was working and Abdullah's fax had been received and confirmed by his office. (Photo: File | ANI)

Not making, or considering permanent residency rules in J&K: Governor

Malik said no changes in procedural rules governing issue of PRC would ever be done without consultations with stakeholders.

03 Dec 2018 9:13 AM

Some minor inmates of the shelter home accused the officials of sexual harassment, following which district Child Welfare Committee (CWC) officers and Child Protection Officer (CPO) raided the shelter home and later filed a complaint at Sadar Police station, here. (Representational image)

Odisha: Shelter home sealed after minor inmates accuse officials of sex harassment

Fact-finding team of Odisha BJP, led by head of Mahila Morcha, visited the shelter home but it had already been sealed and inmates shifted.

03 Dec 2018 9:13 AM

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and Lok Sabha member, Farooq Abdullah rejected the suggestion that the Central government has turned down the autonomy demand. (Photo: File)

Kashmir issue will resolve the day India, Pak become friends: Farooq Abdullah

Abdullah said part of J&K under Pak's administration is part of the neighbouring country, while rest of it is part of India.

03 Dec 2018 8:51 AM

TRS chief K Chandrasekhar Rao warned that if the Peoples Front won the elections, the power centre would be shifted from Hyderabad to Delhi and Amaravati, the capital of Andhra Pradesh. (Photo: File | PTI)

Chandrababu Naidu needs ‘mental check-up’, says KCR

'Was Charminar also built by Naidu?' KCR jibes at Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu.

03 Dec 2018 8:34 AM

Navjot SIngh Sidhu (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

More Punjab ministers slam Navjot Singh Sidhu’s jibe at Amarinder

Sidhu’s wife Navjot Kaur Sidhu said his heart is clean and his remarks was being twisted and taken out of context.

03 Dec 2018 6:17 AM

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh (Photo: PTI | File)

Cong leaders offer prayers in temples when polls near: Rajnath Singh

Addressing a press conference in Jaipur, he said temples and cows were not an elections stunt for the BJP.

03 Dec 2018 6:10 AM

KCR burdened Telangana with crores of rupees: Amit Shah

Shah alleged that the Congress, in its manifesto for the Dec 7 polls, had promised “free electricity” to mosques and churches but not to temples.

03 Dec 2018 4:52 AM

More worrisome is the fact that from the 2011 levels it is expected to further fall by another 13 per cent to 1,340 m3 per year by 2025. (Representational image)

Centre data confirms water level reduction

Domestic and industrial sectors accounts for approximately 10 per cent (24.71 BCM) of the annual utilisation, according to the data.

03 Dec 2018 1:41 AM

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan (Photo: PTI)

Row over Shivraj Cabinet meeting

The Congress leader said that the Cabinet cannot hold a meeting without the nod from the EC.

03 Dec 2018 1:24 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress chief Rahul Gandhi (Photo: PTI)

Modi, Rahul to address rallies in Rajasthan, Telangana

Former Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday accused the BJP of mixing politics with caste and other issues.

03 Dec 2018 1:20 AM

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh (Photo: PTI)

Rajnath Singh to Pak: Can help if you can’t fight terror

Singh highlighted the fact that there has been a significant drop in terrorist attacks in the country ever since the NDA govt came into power.

03 Dec 2018 1:14 AM

J&K governor Satyapal Malik (Photo: PTI)

J&K gov Satyapal Malik denies plan to settle ‘outsiders’

Abdullah had, on Sunday, tried to fax his letter to the governor’s office but tweeted that the fax machine was still not working.

03 Dec 2018 1:06 AM

New CEC Sunil Arora says LS election work has begun

A 1980-batch IAS officer of the Rajasthan cadre, Mr Arora has also worked in finance and textiles ministries and Planning Commission.

03 Dec 2018 1:00 AM

A file photo of BJP candidate Fatima Rasool Siddique campaigning in Bhopal ahead of the November 28 Assembly polls.

In MP, BJP’s ‘saffron lab’ tested vote-value of its triple talaq stand

BJP’s candidate, Fatima Rasool Siddique, fits the bill since being a woman, she was expected to connect to her community, particularly the women folk.

03 Dec 2018 12:10 AM

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

SC anger over laxity in probe worries Nitish

The TISS report had pointed to sexual exploitation in at least 15 out of 110 state-run shelter homes run by the social welfare departmet.

03 Dec 2018 12:10 AM

The steps to the financial inclusion pyramid are quite steep, but given our determination, the climb can be made easier and we can put the pyramid on it head. It is really heartwarming that financial inclusion initiatives are now in a mission mode.

Unravelling financial inclusion in India

It can provide them an opportunity to move out of poverty or build resilience to absorb a financial shock without sinking deeper into debt.

03 Dec 2018 12:07 AM

Women who are speaking out today are doing so only after having negotiated the hierarchies of power and who have achieved some level of inner confidence to speak.

Corporate India must act to make women feel safe, report incidents

Corporate India needs to recognise that setting up a complaints committee is merely the first step in dealing with sexual harassment.