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Amartya Sen was honoured with Bharat Ratna in 1999.

India has taken quantum jump in wrong direction' since 2014: Amartya...

The economist also said the govt has also deflected from issues of inequalities, caste system and scheduled tribes have...

8 July 2018 7:06 PM IST

Shiv Sena and MNS have always stressed on the of use Marathi as a official language in all central government offices, nationalised banks, railways, airport, etc.

'Underperforming' UP government employees above 50 may be asked to...

'Departmental heads should complete screening of all the employees above 50 years of age for compulsory retirement by...

8 July 2018 5:33 PM IST

A person reading the Holy Quran.

Muslim Law Board plans to open Sharia courts in all districts of India

The proposal will come up for discussion at a meeting of the Muslim Law Board in Delhi on July 15.

8 July 2018 5:24 PM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar addressing a press conference in Patna. (Photo: PTI)

JD(U) authorises Nitish Kumar to finalise party stand on political...

The party's national executive at its meeting, attended by its top leaders including Kumar, also favoured simultaneous...

8 July 2018 5:11 PM IST

Hamid Ansaris second five-year term as the vice-president ends on Thursday. (Photo: AP/File)

PM Modi's remarks at my farewell departure from normal practice:...

In his last interview before he demitted office, Ansari had pointed out that Muslims in the country were experiencing a...

8 July 2018 5:02 PM IST

Sources said that the home department and jail authorities would study the report and then take a decision.

Karnataka court awards life term to man 11 days after murdering wife

'This is the first time in Karnataka that a man has been convicted for murder just 11 days after the crime was...

8 July 2018 4:50 PM IST

A US Air Force EA-18G Growler fighter jet prepares to land at the Osan US Air Base in Pyeongtaek, South Korea. (Photo: AP)

India reconsidering 5th generation fighter jet programme with Russia:...

The sources said the cost of the project has been estimated at around USD 30 billion or Rs 2 lakh crore.

8 July 2018 4:39 PM IST

Giriraj Singh had called for a mass sterilisation to control the population in the country after demonetisation. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

Union min Giriraj Singh meets riot-accused right-wing leaders in Bihar...

Giriraj Singh expressed his grief over the arrest of the activists saying that they were framed.

8 July 2018 4:28 PM IST

Representational image of an Indigo aircraft.

Pune-bound IndiGo flight diverted after passenger suffers cardiac...

The 52-year-old passenger, who had boarded the flight from Delhi, was rushed to a hospital in Indore.

8 July 2018 3:46 PM IST

Former President Pranab Mukherjee is welcomed by RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat in Nagpur. (Photo: PTI)

Pranab Mukherjee didn't hesitate to accept invite: RSS chief

RSS's decision to invite Pranab Mukherjee to address its volunteers, and the latter's decision to accept it, had raised...

8 July 2018 2:39 PM IST

The BMC has allotted a token amount of 1 crore to every zone specially for bettering the infrastructure of the schools.

New Tamil Nadu law aims to regulate pvt schools, protect children from...

The Tamil Nadu Private Schools (Regulation) Bill, 2018, was adopted for ensuring quality education and collection of...

8 July 2018 2:37 PM IST

As many as 41,893 such incidents were recorded in 2015 and 37,854 in 2014. The figures for 2017 are yet to be published. (Representational Image)

Nearly 55,000 children kidnapped in India in 2016, says govt report

Charge sheets were filed in only 40.4 per cent of such cases with a conviction rate of 22.7 per cent.

8 July 2018 2:32 PM IST