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Kamal said, 'Brother Suriya has my support. He has every right to talk about education as Suriya's family has done a lot for educational development of the poor.' (Photo: File)

Kamal Haasan backs Tamil actor Suriya's comment over language row

Surya at an event criticised the draft National Education Policy (NEP).

17 Jul 2019 3:09 PM

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) had earlier questioned Ghosh and Rajeev Kumar, who headed the Special Investigation Team of the state police that probed the multi-crore scam case. (Photo: File)

Saradha chit fund case: Former TMC MP Kunal Ghosh appears before ED

The ED had on Monday summoned Ghosh to appear before it.

17 Jul 2019 2:41 PM

Jadhav was arrested on March 3, 2016 by Pakistan military in Balochistan. (Photo: File)

A timeline of the Kulbhushan Jadhav case

This case has stretched for more than three years now and it will take decisive turn when the ICJ will pronounce its ruling on July 17.

17 Jul 2019 2:23 PM

Extremely heavy rains-- over 204 mm rains in 24 hours, have been forecast, an India Meteorological Department (IMD) bulletin read. (Photo: ANI)

Karnataka: District Commissioner announces yellow alert in Kodagu for next 5 days

A weather forecasting agency has predicted in its All India Weather Bulletin that entire Karnataka will receive heavy rainfall till July 21.

17 Jul 2019 2:12 PM

Both countries have put in a mechanism in place to control incidents of incursions and transgressions, Rajnath said. (Photo: File)

India, China respecting bilateral pacts for peace at border: Rajnath Singh

Singh's statement came after Leader of Cong Adhir Ranjan Chowdhary raised issue of Chinese troops entering over six km in Ladakh.

17 Jul 2019 2:05 PM

The source added that the regulator is trying to ascertain the facts regarding this matter and it would soon hold a meeting with the pilots - who were flying the UK944 flight - and the executives of the company. (Photo: Facebook | @AirVistara)

Vistara pilot who issued 'Fuel Mayday' call grounded by aviation regulator

The pilot made a 'Fuel Mayday' call, which is issued when aircraft starts tapping into its emergency fuel reserves.

17 Jul 2019 1:49 PM

The 30-year-old Soren picked up a lathi and beat up his aunt Nua Soren and uncle Nandlal Soren at their Daalpani village for plucking mushroom from his field. (Photo: Representational)

Man kills old aunt for plucking mushroom from his field, arrested

Aunt Nua died on the spot while uncle Nandlal received injuries in the incident and was admitted to a nearby health centre.

17 Jul 2019 1:27 PM

Many of the men busted were management professionals and made UAE their home according to investigators. (Photo: File)

14 men from Tamil Nadu raised funds to set up ISIS cell in India

They were jailed for 6 months in UAE before they got deported to India last week.

17 Jul 2019 1:01 PM

Joining the trend, Priyanka Gandhi tweeted a photo showing her in a pink and gold Benarasi saree. "Morning puja on the day of my wedding (22 years ago!) #SareeTwitter," she tweeted with her photograph. (Photo:@priyankagandhi)

Priyanka Gandhi joins '#SareeTwitter' with throwback pic from wedding day

'#Saree Twitter' has been trending on the microblogging website, which is flooded with posts from women all over.

17 Jul 2019 12:59 PM

Sunilam was travelling from Nizamuddin to Multai in an air-conditioned coach of Gondwana Express on the intervening night of Monday-Tuesday. (Representational Image)

Ex-SP MLA claims being threatened, hides inside train toilet to save life

In a letter, he complained about the incident to Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday.

17 Jul 2019 12:38 PM

Later, Prasanna was rushed to the government hospital for medical treatment. (Photo: ANI)

K'taka: BJP councillor allegedly thrashes health inspector over 'unresolved issue'

On Tuesday, health inspector had gone to CM's office where he got involved in an argument with councillor over some unresolved issue.

17 Jul 2019 12:22 PM

In the video of the incident, which has since gone viral, the man and the woman can be seen riding a two-wheeler without wearing a helmet. (Photo: ANI)

Watch: Stopped for riding without helmet, Delhi woman clashes with cop; arrested

Later, in the evening, the two riders identified as Anil Pandey and pillion rider Madhuri were arrested.

17 Jul 2019 12:19 PM

All medical expenses of the injured to be borne by the state government. (Photo: File)

Mumbai building collapse: Fadnavis announces Rs 5 lakh ex-gratia for kin of deceased

He also announced a compensation of Rs 50,000 for the injured.

17 Jul 2019 12:17 PM

Vadra is facing allegations of money laundering in the purchase of a London-based property at 12, Bryanston Square, worth 1.9 million pounds. (Photo: PTI)

Robert Vadra seeks more time in Delhi HC to reply to ED's plea against anticipatory bail

The case is being probed under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act.

17 Jul 2019 11:55 AM

Jaiswal said that Priyanka would be a good option and her name has not been said openly as people are hesitant because of Rahul’s statement of finding a non-Gandhi for the post. (Photo; File)

Buzz in Congress that Priyanka Gandhi should take over as party presidentship

Priyanka’s name has not been pushed openly because Rahul said that party should find someone other than a member of Gandhi family for post.

17 Jul 2019 11:46 AM

On being asked about the border dispute Odisha and Andhra Pradesh is facing, senior BJP leader Harichandan said that though the role of the Governor is limited he will be happy if he will be able to discuss the issues with both the states and be able to bring out some solution. (Photo: ANI)

Newly appointed Andhra Pradesh Governor grateful to PM Modi, Amit Shah

Former Odisha Minister Harichandan will replace ESL Narasimhan, who has been the Governor of Andhra Pradesh for the last decade.

17 Jul 2019 11:23 AM

Gulam Rasool Bhat, a local, said 'The unity is such here that you cannot differentiate between Hindu and Muslims here,' (Photo: ANI)

Muslims participate in Amarnath yatra celebrations, set example of communal harmony

Hundreds of Kashmiri pandits and Muslims welcomed Chari Mubarak (holy mace) as part of Amarnath yatra at Mattan Martand Mandir.

17 Jul 2019 11:05 AM

On Tuesday, the rebels had argued in court that their resignations must be accepted by the Speaker, and they could not be 'forced to attend the assembly'. (Photo: File)

K'taka Speaker cannot be forced to take a decision within a time frame: SC

The court said, 'Karnataka MLAs not compelled to participate in the trust vote tomorrow.'

17 Jul 2019 10:48 AM

The report said that globally, hunger is increasing in many countries where economic growth is lagging, particularly in middle-income countries and those that rely heavily on international primary commodity trade. (Photo: Representational)

‘Indians obese but hunger a concern,’ says UN report

In India, the number of undernourished people declined from 253.9 million in 2004-06 to 194.4 million in 2016-18.

17 Jul 2019 9:42 AM

In April 2017, Jadhav was sentenced to death after a secret trial by a military court. (Photo: File)

UN court to pronounce verdict on Kulbhushan Jadhav case today

The ICJ President Abdulqawi Ahmed Yusuf will read the court’s decision in a sitting at 3 pm on Wednesday.

17 Jul 2019 9:33 AM

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