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Finance minister Arun Jaitley

India steadfast on path of progress under Modi: Arun Jaitley

'I wish the very best to all the members inducted in the Union Council of Ministers,' Jaitley said.

31 May 2019 10:08 AM IST

Of the 25 Lok Sabha candidates, seven were from the backward classes, four Scheduled Castes and one from Scheduled Tribes, Y S Jaganmohan Reddy said.

Andhra top cop shunted out as Jagan Reddy takes charge as CM

Damodar Goutam Sawang, DGP Thakur's 1986 batch mate, has been given full additional charge as the new DGP (Head of...

31 May 2019 10:04 AM IST

In a sartorial sense too, kurta-pyjama was the dominating theme as most of the MPs turned up in kurta-pyjama, colourful waistcoat or their traditional dresses, while a few chose to wear shirts and trousers. (Photo: AFP)

Modi sarkar 2.0: Themes that dominated PM's swearing-in ceremony

Among the ministers who were sworn in, most of them chose to take oath in Hindi while the rest did it in English.

31 May 2019 9:39 AM IST

One terrorist was neutralised on Saturday morning in an encounter between terrorists and a joint team of security forces in Panzgam village of Awantipora in south Kashmirs Pulwama district. (Photo: ANI)

Terrorist gunned down in encounter in J&K's Shopian

The identity of the slain terrorist is yet to be ascertained.

31 May 2019 9:35 AM IST

Punjab minister Navjot Singh Sidhu

Unfairly 'singled out' for Cong's loss: Navjot Sidhu hits back at...

His reaction came after CM said that Sidhu's performance as a minister needed to be reviewed.

31 May 2019 9:16 AM IST

Among the leaders who attended the ceremony were Congress president Rahul Gandhi, UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi and former prime minister Manmohan Singh. (Photo: AP)

Looking forward to work with you: Congress to PM Modi's new cabinet

In the 17th Lok Sabha elections, Congress won just 52 seats across the country and BJP won 303.

31 May 2019 9:04 AM IST

Yettinahole Project

Drinking water or deforestation?

The objections were examined by the NGT , but the project was cleared with a direction for research on some of these...

31 May 2019 5:42 AM IST

The Supreme Court had on Tuesday set up a nine-judge bench to decide if the contentious issue of right to privacy is a fundamental right under the Constitution. (Photo: PTI/File)

EWS quota cannot be at the expense of other categories: SC

However, the court also said, Needless to say, it is always open for the MCI to sanction additional seats, if deemed...

31 May 2019 3:10 AM IST

Orangutan Binny

Binny, India's only orangutan dies

The zoo authorities said that the exact cause of death of the orangutan would be known after its post mortem.

31 May 2019 3:06 AM IST

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday briefed the opposition leades over the IAF strike at terror camps deep across the Line of Control.(Photo: ANI)

Sushma Swaraj not part of PM Modi Cabinet

Swaraj, in her last diplomatic engagement abroad as EAM, had attended the Council of Foreign Ministers meeting of the...

31 May 2019 2:47 AM IST

Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda released the BJPs first list of 17 candidates for Punjab polls and 29 candidates for Goa polls. (Photo: Twitter)

Nadda, Yadav lead race to replace Shah as BJP chief

Unlike many senior BJP leaders who made it again to Team Modi, Mr Nadda's absence gave rise to speculation that he could...

31 May 2019 2:44 AM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has constantly been on target of opposition, especially RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, who demanded for his resignation and accused him of trying to shield the accused. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

JD-U opts out of Modi govt

The JD(U) is leading the NDA government in Bihar.

31 May 2019 2:42 AM IST