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The body of former union minister Priya Ranjan Dasmunsis will be taken to the Congress headquarters on in New Delhi, where top party leaders will pay their homage. (Photo: AFP)

Ex-I&B minister Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi, in coma since 2008, dies at 72

Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi, who was in coma since 2008, developed a chest infection in October which worsened his condition.

20 Nov 2017 4:07 PM IST

SC issues notice to EC, Centre, to make VVPAT paper slip counting mandatory

SC issues notice to EC, Centre, to make VVPAT paper slip counting...

The notice is a result of doubt on the reliability of EVMs and a petition by a member of Jan Chetna Party from Surat.

20 Nov 2017 3:20 PM IST

Congress president Sonia Gandhi said, A year later, demonetisation has done nothing but rub salt on the wounds of distressed farmers, small traders, housewives and daily workers. The fortunes of a handful are being built by destroying the future of the poor and the oppressed. (Photo: File | GST)

Modi govt sabotaging Winter Session on trivial grounds: Sonia

Congress President Sonia Gandhi said the Govt was 'ill prepared' to implement GST; demonetisation left millions of...

20 Nov 2017 2:50 PM IST

In July, Bansal was arrested by the CBI on charges of corruption, after which

SC demands CBI response to Bansal suicide case within 2 weeks

Bansal and his son committed suicide last year and he accused some CBI officials of torturing and harassing his family...

20 Nov 2017 2:48 PM IST

The reason for the fire that gutted down the shops on Nehru Road in Darjeeling is yet unknown. (Photo: ANI)

WB: Major fire burns down 6 shops in Darjeeling

Over 4 fire tenders reached the spot immediately to douse the fire and no injuries were reported.

20 Nov 2017 1:15 PM IST

Deepika Padukone in a still from Padmavati.

Padmavati row: NCW to urge Haryana Police to haul up BJP media...

The BJP media coordinator also praised the Meerut youth for announcing Rs 5 crore bounty for beheading Deepika and...

20 Nov 2017 1:03 PM IST

Bhamres statement comes a day after the Indian Army called for peace in the Valley and urged the local terrorists to give up militancy. (Photo: PTI)

J&K: Zero tolerance policy to stop terrorism in the Valley, says...

The minister also said that cross border infiltration of terrorists shall be stopped and the army will flush out...

20 Nov 2017 1:02 PM IST

Shia Waqf Board chairman Syed Waseem Rizvi said that they have come up with the proposal following discussions with different stakeholders. (Photo: PTI)

Temple in Ayodhya, mosque in Lucknow: UP Shia Waqf Board

Rizvi along with some Mahantas from Ayodhya will also approach the SC before Dec 5 with a solution to the Ram...

20 Nov 2017 12:48 PM IST

The Congress also said, if in case there is no candidate apart from Rahul Gandhi, it would announce his candidature on the last date of scrutiny. (Photo: Twitter/@INCIndia)

Rahul set to take over from mother as Cong prez before Gujarat polls

Rahul Gandhi is set to succeed his mother, Sonia, and is expected to be elected unopposed like she has been for the past...

20 Nov 2017 12:24 PM IST

The incident occurred on a stretch of the Solapur-Barshi road when the Maharashtra water conservation minister Ram Shinde was travelling in his car. (Photo: Facebook)

Swachh Bharat for toss? Maharashtra BJP min urinates in open; video...

Shinde said that he urinated in the open as he was feeling ill after touring the state for nearly a month for the...

20 Nov 2017 11:19 AM IST

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has classified different regions in the country into zones II to V, taking into consideration earthquake records, tectonic activities and damage caused. (Photo: Representational/AP)

Earthquake of 7.0 magnitude strikes off New Caledonia, triggers...

US Geological Survey said shallow tremor hit approximately 82 km east of lightly populated Loyalty Islands at around...

20 Nov 2017 10:56 AM IST

Talking about the Operation Bluestar in Golden Temple in 1984, former president Pranab Mukherjee said Indira Gandhi had never compromised with blind religious faiths or with the social force which was at work to split the country into different parts. (Photo: PTI)

Indira Gandhi was a great statesman: Pranab Mukherjee

Mukherjee said this was proved in her interaction with a group of British reporters in 1978, 3 yrs after the Emergency...

20 Nov 2017 10:52 AM IST