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Speaking for the three Congress candidates, Jignesh Mewasa, a candidate from Congress said that they were merely inquiring about what the workers had done, but were detained by the police. (Photo: ANI)

Guj poll: Police detain PAAS convener, 3 Cong candidates for protesting BJP office opening

The elections in Gujarat will be held in two phases on December 9 and 14 while counting of votes will be held on December 18.

24 Nov 2017 10:01 AM

The father of the student concerned, Mohammad R Rizvi, said that his daughter had been studying in the school since kindergarten, and as per Islam tradition, had to cover her hair after reaching the age of nine. (Photo: Representational)

Admit child in Islamic institution: UP school prohibits Muslim student from wearing headscarf

Father of the student concerned Rizvi told that he also met the District Magistrate regarding the school's order, but to no avail.

24 Nov 2017 8:54 AM

'The injured have been rushed to the hospital and officials have left for the spot. Relief operations are underway,' North Central Railway PRO Amit Malviya said. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

3 die, 9 suffer injuries as Patna-bound Vasco Da Gama Express derails in UP

13 coaches of Patna-bound Vasco Da Gama express derailed at 4:18 am near Manikpur station in Chitrakoot district of UP, sources said.

24 Nov 2017 7:58 AM

The installation of cameras shall be completed within a period of 3 months. (Representational Image)

Supreme Court commends govt over CCTVs in district courts

The SC bench, acting on a PIL, in its order in March had said that the districts should be selected by the respective HCs.

24 Nov 2017 4:43 AM

PMLA bail provision unconstitutional: Supreme Court

The bench gave this ruling on a batch of petitions filed by Nikesh Tarachand Shah.

24 Nov 2017 4:40 AM

Deepika Padukone in a still from 'Padmavati'

Case against scribes who watched Padmavati film

The lawyer, Ashok Pandey, claimed that this was a clear violation of Section 7 (1) of the Cinematography Act.

24 Nov 2017 4:36 AM

The CBI has taken over the investigation into the scandal last year.

CBI charges another 100 in Vyapam scam

Many students got admission in these medical colleges in the year by adopting fraudulent means with patronage from officials and influential people.

24 Nov 2017 2:23 AM

India and China share a 4,000-km-long border. (Photo: PTI/File)

Doklam standoff: Army to ramp up roads along Sino-India border

Sources said the Army headquarters ordered over 1,000 dual track mine detectors to enhance Corps of Engineers’ mine detection capability.

24 Nov 2017 2:18 AM

SC to hear plea against Padmavati’s international release on Nov 28

The counsel for producers had submitted that the film’s promos were released and it has got the requisite CBFC approval.

24 Nov 2017 2:09 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi to campaign big in Gujarat from November 27

50,000 tea meets to coincide with Mann ki Baat.

24 Nov 2017 1:05 AM

EC order on poll symbol will be challenged: Dhinakaran

In August, Palaniswami-Panneerselvam factions merged dumping Sasikala and her clan.

24 Nov 2017 1:04 AM

Over 11,500 cases have been registered against stone pelters since July last year when unrest broke out. (Photo: PTI/File)

J&K: First-time stone pelters to be set free

Director general of police S.P. Vaid said that they are looking into the cases to ascertain who can be let off.

24 Nov 2017 12:56 AM

District official annuls UP BJP minister’s marriage

It was apparently designed to send the right signals to Muslims, who had been opposing the government decision.

24 Nov 2017 12:54 AM

Jadhav’s mother, wife must not be quizzed: India to Pak

Pakistan is yet to respond to New Delhi’s request that Jadhav’s mother too be allowed to meet him.

24 Nov 2017 12:52 AM

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj (Photo: PTI)

Sushma Swaraj to represent India at SCO meet

The SCO summit will be held on November 30 and December 1 and it is likely to discuss the regional security scenario besides several other issues.

24 Nov 2017 12:49 AM

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi (Photo:PTI)

Rahul to be Congress’ PM candidate in 2019, says Jitin Prasada

Though this woulb be the natural outcome of his elevation as party president, Mr Prasada felt it needed to be spelt out.

24 Nov 2017 12:45 AM

Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed (Photo: AP/File)

Hafiz Saeed’s release exposes true face of Pakistan: India

Pakistan has not changed its policy of shielding and supporting non-state actors and its true face is visible for all to see, says MEA.

24 Nov 2017 12:37 AM

The detailed master plans for these identified islands are also said to have been prepared with the help of Niti Aayog

PSUs roped in to help boost Island tourism

The government think tank is learnt to have prepared preliminary rules to facilitate entry of private entities also in the process.

24 Nov 2017 12:32 AM

PM Narendra Modi with his Sri Lankan counterpart Ranil Wickremesinghe and his wife Maithree before a meeting at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on Thursday. The Lankan PM also attended the conference on cyber space in New Delhi. (Photo: Pritam bandyopadhyay)

Sri Lankan PM, Modi discuss ties

India in advanced talks to operate an airport on the island.

24 Nov 2017 12:28 AM

Congress president Sonia Gandhi and party vice-president Rahul Gandhi.

Tough policy decisions need more than absolute majority

In the context of the demonetisation and GST reforms, surely certain things could have been done a little better with some more preparation.

24 Nov 2017 12:10 AM

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