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Addressing the trainee officials Birla said that the CRPF is deployed in some of the most challenging operational environments such as Jammu and Kashmir, North East and Left Wing Extremism affected states. (Photo: File)

LS Speaker Om Birla commends CRPF for fighting in extreme environments

He commended the Force for their discipline and commitment to duty.

15 Nov 2019 11:12 AM

"I had introduced the free sand policy in our rule, sand was abundantly available in the TDP rule. Today, there are hundreds of restrictions on purchasing sand,' he said. (Photo: File)

While workers commit suicide due to sand crisis, Jagan behaves like Nero: Naidu

At the protest, Naidu brought on stage a woman named Rashi, whose husband had allegedly committed suicide owing to the sand crisis.

15 Nov 2019 9:51 AM

On Tuesday, Damle had allegedly removed the RSS flag and had taken it away while the members of the RSS and ABVP were practising yoga in a 'shakha' on the campus, Singh said. (Photo: Social Media)

Case against BHU official for removing RSS flag from campus

A case under various sections has been registered at the Dehat Kotwali police station against BHU deputy chief proctor, Kiran Damle.

15 Nov 2019 9:45 AM

The Delhi government and pollution monitoring agencies will review the situation on Friday. (Photo: ANI)

Delhi's air quality still in 'severe' zone, improvement likely from tomorrow

According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the air quality index (AQI) was 465 at 6.30am.

15 Nov 2019 9:23 AM

When asked about the prospects of government formation in Maharashtra Gadkari said that anything can happen as he drew parallels with cricket and politics. (Photo: File)

Anything can happen in cricket and politics, says Gadkari

'I don't know which government will come. Any government whether NCP, Cong, BJP or Sena they will support positive policies,' Gadkari said.

15 Nov 2019 9:04 AM

' We need to understand the impact of this verdict and will seek legal opinions," he told reporters here. (Photo: File)

Committed to comply SC's decision on Sabarimala, says Kerala CM

'We have already made it clear that the government is committed to complying by the apex court's judgment no matter what it is,' CM added.

15 Nov 2019 8:58 AM

On the 130th birth anniversary of the country's first prime minister, Gandhi called upon all to unite and speak up against the "bigotry, injustice and mismanagement" of the last six years. (Photo: File)

‘Seeks to take India backwards’: Sonia hits out at Centre

Gandhi alleged that the government lacked the capacity, vision and wisdom to uphold Nehru's legacy.

15 Nov 2019 8:35 AM

Reiterating that no one should play politics over such issues, Banerjee expressed hope that Prime Minister Narendra Modi would keep his promise of assisting the state in the relief and rehabilitation efforts. (Photo: File)

Cyclone Bulbul: Centre not providing funds that are due to Bengal, says CM

'Rs 17,000 crore is due to us from Centre. If they had given us, we could have used that to carry out relief work,' CM said.

15 Nov 2019 8:31 AM

The Belgadia Palace: A paradise for nature-loving tourists

The original palace's (which is now a college) exterior was built to be a replica of The Bukingham Palace.

15 Nov 2019 7:48 AM

Odisha Pradesh Congress Commiteee president Niranjan Patnaik during the 2019 election campaigning.

A torn Congress set to fight battle for survival

The decimation of the party, beginning with the fall of Hemananda Biswal government in 2000, continues.

15 Nov 2019 7:45 AM

he energy landscape will have to change drastically, and soon, for the world to meet its UN climate goals and protect the health of the next generation, the report warns.

Kids face lifelong burden of climate change: Lancet

Despite many initiatives, this report shows the public health gains achieved over the past 50 years could soon be reversed by the changing climate.

15 Nov 2019 7:41 AM

Blow to Congress, but it still seeks probe

Gandhi had made the Rafale deal a poll plank not just in the Lok Sabha polls but also in the recently-held Maharashtra elections.

15 Nov 2019 7:35 AM

The Congress had used Modi government’s purchase of 36 Rafale jets from French aerospace major Dassault Aviation for the IAF at a cost of `59,000 crore as one of the major issues in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.

Rafale ruling sparks verbal duel

BJP terms ruling ‘victory of truth’ demands apology, Rahul seeks JPC.

15 Nov 2019 5:17 AM

People throng the miracle tree in Satpura Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday.

MP ‘miracle tree’ out of bounds for its ‘devotees’

Irate mob on Wednesday attacked policemen deployed in the village for regulating them, leaving 11 cops injured.

15 Nov 2019 4:57 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping (Photo: Twitter/ Narendra Modi)

PM Modi, Xi discuss trade, border issues in Brazil

Xi thanked PM for India’s substantial participation in the just concluded China Import Export Expo in Shanghai.

15 Nov 2019 3:22 AM

After landing at Hyderabad, mud deposit was observed on left main landing gear, indicating that aircraft has rolled on to soft ground/ unpaved surface.

DGCA grounds GoAir staff after plane strays to grass

During landing, the plane started veering off the runway and entered the land covered with grass. However, the pilot managed to take off.

15 Nov 2019 3:18 AM

New Delhi also said Pakistan had raised the matter in “flagrant violation of Unesco’s constitution, ethos, mandate and practices.

India reject Pakistan’s J&K, Ayodhya propaganda

Pakistan minister Shafqat Mahmood had alleged that it was contrary to the values of religious freedom, according to reports.

15 Nov 2019 3:14 AM

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi (Photo: File)

Supreme Court lets off Rahul Gandhi with unconditional apology

The SC, however, closed the contempt proceedings against him, cautioning him that he must be more careful in future.

15 Nov 2019 3:08 AM

Karnataka chief minister B.S. Yediyurappa, BJP state unit president Nalin Kumar Kateel and BJP national general secretary Muralidhar Rao hand over the party flag to MLA Anand Singh during a programme to induct the disqualified MLAs in Bengaluru. (Photo: PTI)

Disqualified Karnataka MLAs join BJP, 13 get bypoll ticket

13 MLAs who played role in pulling down JD(S)-Cong govt get bypoll tickets.

15 Nov 2019 3:05 AM

Britains Prince Charles celebrates his birthday with schoolchildren during his official visit in Mumbai on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Prince Charles celebrates 71st birthday in Mumbai

In Mumbai, Charles joined a British Asian Trust meeting to gain an update on the work of the Trust in India.

15 Nov 2019 3:01 AM

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