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Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh.

Amritsar train accident: Punjab CM announces Rs 5 lakh aid to kin of...

At least 50 people were killed after a train ran over a crowd of Dussehra revellers near Amritsar.

19 Oct 2018 9:39 PM IST

Dozens of civilians have been killed or injured in security forces actions against civilian protesters near encounter sites in the past also, augmenting anger in the local population and leading to widespread protests and strikes in the Kashmir Valley.

Grenade attack on Army camp in J&K's Pulwama, say police

In a tweet, Kashmir Zone stated that the attack was followed by firing at the army camp in Shadimarg.

19 Oct 2018 8:55 PM IST

The accident took place at Choura Bazar near Amritsar. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

52 dead after train runs over people watching Ravana burning near...

'A train travelling at fast speed ran over several people during Dussehra celebrations in Choura Bazar,' eyewitnesses...

19 Oct 2018 8:20 PM IST

This image shows a landslide and barrier lake on Yarlung Tsangpo in Tibet in western China. (CCTV via AP Video)

Flood alert in Arunachal after landslide in China creates artificial...

Indian authorities warned villagers in East Siang district of Arunachal, state bordering China's Tibet region, not to...

19 Oct 2018 7:52 PM IST

The statement comes at a time when there is a debate around the treatment meted out to boy victims of sexual crimes in a country where, according to activists and police, many cases of abuse of boys go unreported. (Photo: Pixabay)

Meghalaya: Woman names two Catholic Church priests in #MeToo campaign

Woman said she did not speak to anyone about the abuse by Br Muscat because of the larger abuse she faced from Br...

19 Oct 2018 7:45 PM IST

Amitabh Bachchan

Paid off loans of 350 farmers before, will clear 850 now: Amitabh...

The 76-year-old actor said he previously helped over 350 farmers from Maharashtra by clearing their loans.

19 Oct 2018 7:16 PM IST

Paripoornananda said he would work as a sevak of the BJP with zero expectation and spread its message to southern parts of the country. (Photo: Video screengrab)

Swami Paripoornananda joins BJP, party eyes boost in T'gana polls

Amit Shah said Paripoornananda has made big contribution in fields of social service and religious activities in south...

19 Oct 2018 7:09 PM IST

Amarinder Singh added that there were no deaths in Punjab and everything is peaceful now. (Photo: PTI)

Punjab approves 400 luxury cars, including 16 Land Cruisers, for...

The purchase of new vehicles is likely to cost around Rs 80 crore on the state exchequer, officials said.

19 Oct 2018 6:43 PM IST

The minister was responding to a question about the governments view on promoting LGBT tourism in the country in the backdrop of the Supreme Court decriminalising homosexuality and Thailand promoting itself as a safe destination for the community. (Photo: Twitter | KJ Alphons)

Union Minister Alphons backs #MeToo but cautions against frivolous...

The Minister said there was no private life for politicians and they obviously have to be accountable.

19 Oct 2018 6:41 PM IST

It (Pakistan) is our neighbour, so dont fire first. But if even one bullet comes from that side, then dont take count of the bullets (fired in retaliation), Home Minister Rajnath Singh said in his directive to the Armed forces. (Photo: File | PTI)

New hi-tech solutions to ease soldiers' jobs at borders': Rajnath...

Rajnath Singh said technological solutions being implemented by India would eliminate need for soldiers to stand guard...

19 Oct 2018 6:17 PM IST

Home Minister Rajnath Singh pays last respects to former UP and Uttarakhand CM ND Tiwari. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Mortal remains of veteran leader N D Tiwari to be brought to UP on...

Tiwari, 93, died at a private hospital in Delhi on Thursday after a prolonged illness.

19 Oct 2018 5:44 PM IST

The advisory also referred to campaigns of certain civil and womens rights activists, Left parties and fronts and pro-Left wing extremism groups in favour of womens entry and actively using women to do so. (Photo: PTI)

Centre's advisory to Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka on Sabarimala...

Union Home Ministry asked 3 states to closely monitor dissemination of various 'adverse' messages through social media...

19 Oct 2018 5:20 PM IST