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The Comptroller and Auditor General of India. (Photo: File)

CAG flags Rs 986 cr revenue loss in Assam

The report contains several instances of non-levy of taxes, duties, loss of revenue, irregular exemption and other...

28 July 2019 6:04 AM IST

Karnataka governor Vajubhai Vala administers the oath of office to B.S. Yediyurappa as Karnataka chief minister during the swearing-in ceremony at Raj Bhavan in Bengaluru on Friday. (Photo: AFP)

JDS backtracks on giving BJP outside support

Meanwhile, speculation is rife that more Congress MLAs from North Karnataka could quit, a BJP insider told this...

28 July 2019 5:46 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a programme to mark Kargil Vijay Diwas in New Delhi on Saturday. Defence minister Rajnath Singh and minister of state for Ayush (independent charge) and defence, Shripad Yesso Naik, are also seen. (Photo: PTI)

Kargil win a symbol of India's might: Modi

The Prime Minister said that terrorism and proxy war pose a threat to the entire world today.

28 July 2019 5:45 AM IST

The 30-year-old went missing in May, according to media reports, and a crime of passion was suspected as she had been pregnant and married to another man at the time. (Photo: File/Representational)

FIR against Miyah' poets creates in ripples in Assam

Most of them have been returning Assamese as their mother tongue in the census and are proud to be Asomiya.

28 July 2019 5:41 AM IST

Hyderabad businessman held in Moin Qureshi PMLA case

Sana's links with Qureshi are considered to be dubious. He is involved in the bribery case and had made payments to...

28 July 2019 3:14 AM IST

Recovery of AK 47 and Insas assault rifles indicated that the slain Maoists may include commander ranking rebels.

3 women among 7 Naxals gunned down in Bastar

As many as 45 Maoists were killed in last seven months in Bastar division comprising seven districts.

28 July 2019 3:10 AM IST

It is this almost this incredible congruence of human life, thought, history and geography that one saw as singularly manifest in this 70-plus veteran Tamil writer, P. Manickavasagam, widely known as Poomani, Sahitya Academy winner (2014) for his epic-like master piece, Angnaadi.

Rediscovering a Tamil modernist writer

One already gets the scent of the day to unfold as one hops into a State transport bus to Kovilpatti, about 60 km from...

28 July 2019 3:09 AM IST

The shikara boat that can accommodate up to ten people being readied at Kakkathuruth. (Photo: Asian Age)

Makeover of an island

The tiny village of Kakkathuruth shot to international fame when National Geographic in 2017 featured the sunset there...

28 July 2019 3:06 AM IST

Forest sources said that in the latest tiger population monitoring exercise, the presence of nearly 34 tigers in the upper plateau or the highland parts of the Nilgiris, came to the fore through the camera traps.

Highland tigers back home in Nilgiris

In the upper reaches of the Nilgiris, the tiger population is estimated to be around 34 to 40.

28 July 2019 3:03 AM IST

A tiger crossing the road in dark hours in Kil-Kotagiri area in the upper reaches of Nilgiris.

Rapid deployable teams can help manage man-tiger conflict

The RDB team should be trained to quickly respond to situations that may stem from man-tiger conflict.

28 July 2019 2:58 AM IST

Madhya Pradesh Minister Narottam Mishra. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

E-tender scam: BJP minister's ex-secretaries face arrest

Narottam Mishra dared the Kamal Nath government to produce evidence linking him in the e-tendering scam.

28 July 2019 2:11 AM IST

Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

BJP's Naqvi cautions party workers against arrogance

Naqvi said the disease of arrogance and egotism could be cured with the help of medicine of decency and humility .

28 July 2019 2:07 AM IST