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Chief Election Commissioner Achal Kumar Jyoti also imposed a blanket ban on the possession of arms and weapons by civilian in the wake of the upcoming Gujarat Assembly Elections. (Photo: ANI)

Gujarat polls to be held in December, announces Chief Election...

He has not informed if the state will see a one or two-phased election and said that they are still assessing various...

10 Oct 2017 9:26 PM IST

The Supreme Court had on Tuesday set up a nine-judge bench to decide if the contentious issue of right to privacy is a fundamental right under the Constitution. (Photo: PTI/File)

Sex with wife aged between 15 and 18 not rape? SC verdict tomorrow

When the age of consent was 18 years for 'all purposes', why was such an exception made in the IPC, the SC had asked the...

10 Oct 2017 9:14 PM IST

In this Sept. 25, 2017 file photo, Rohingya Muslim children, who crossed over from Myanmar into Bangladesh, wait to receive handouts near Balukhali refugee camp, Bangladesh. (Photo: AP)

Parliamentary panel led by Shashi Tharoor to examine Doklam, Rohingya...

The panel, which also includes Rahul Gandhi, will also deliberate on a number of other key foreign policy issues.

10 Oct 2017 8:46 PM IST

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman (Photo: Nirmala Sitharaman | Twitter)

Lack of timely decision making resulted in gaps in IAF: Nirmala...

Currently, the IAF has 33 fighter squadrons against the authorised strength of 42 squadrons.

10 Oct 2017 8:37 PM IST

Sabi, who was earlier serving with the marine engineering wing at the Eastern Naval Command here, moved to the administrative wing after sex reassignment surgery. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Indian Navy sailor sacked for sex change to move court, write to Modi

The Indian Navy in a statement had said Giri had been discharged under clause Service No Longer Required' under the...

10 Oct 2017 8:20 PM IST

Out of the 18 persons killed in incidents of lightning strike in eight districts, five persons were killed in East Champaran, four in Jamui, one in West Champaran, two each in Munger, Bhagalpur and Madhepura and one each in Vaishali and Samastipur districts. (Photo: File)

Mumbai: 3 CISF jawans injured after lightning strikes them in Thane

The jawans were at the shooting range for practice when the incident took place at around 2.40 pm, the official said.

10 Oct 2017 8:12 PM IST

Karti Chidambaram

SC to examine CBI's documents on Karti's foreign account, property

The CBI FIR, lodged on May 15, had alleged irregularities in FIPB clearance to INX Media for receiving overseas funds.

10 Oct 2017 7:55 PM IST

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh (Photo: PTI)

Fake notes 'oxygen for terrorism', NIA crackdown blow to terror...

NIA began a probe into terror activities and flow of funds from Pakistan in June this year and conducted raids at...

10 Oct 2017 7:21 PM IST

Honeypreet Insan, head covered with scarf, leaves after being produced in court in Panchkula. (Photo: PTI)

Panchkula court extends Honeypreet's police custody till October 13

Honeypreet was arrested in connection with the violence that followed the Dera Sacha Sauda chief's conviction in a rape...

10 Oct 2017 7:20 PM IST

Sunanda Pushkar

Delhi court gives police till Oct 16 to de-seal hotel suite where...

The court had earlier rapped the police for not complying with its order to de-seal the suite.

10 Oct 2017 6:48 PM IST

A special public awareness campaign will be undertaken seeking support of people to prevent air and sound pollution during the ensuing festival. (Representational Image | AP)

No loud firecrackers: C'garh's partial ban after Delhi goes...

Moreover, the bursting of the firecrackers will be prohibited between 10 pm to 6 am.

10 Oct 2017 5:57 PM IST

Azmi even warned the government regarding the consequences if they forcefully implement the decision to allow Muslim women aged above 45 years to go on Haj. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Why don't men, women share pregnancy for gender equality, asks Muslim...

Touting Islam as a religion which respects women the most, Azmi said, I do not understand which religion respects women...

10 Oct 2017 5:46 PM IST