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Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh during a meeting with Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, in Srinagar. (Photo: PTI)

Rajnath Singh reviews security in J&K, meets civil society

The meeting was informed 63 projects have been taken up under PMDP and out of the total outlay, Rs 21,988 crore has been...

10 Sept 2017 6:58 AM IST

As much as 14.7 per cent (29.7 lakh) of total population in Punjab was estimated to be hooked on substances like alcohol, tobacco, opium, charas and heroin. (Photo: PTI)

Over 2.7 lakh drug addicts in Punjab, says study

The study also found growing usage of injectable opioids like heroin and buprenorphine in the Union Territory and state...

10 Sept 2017 6:45 AM IST

The ATGM Nag missile has successfully hit both the targets under different ranges and conditions with very high accuracy as desired by the armed forces, the ministry said. (Photo: Twitter)

Successful test of Nag missile conducted

India has been trying to ramp up its military capability in sync changing security dynamics in the region.

10 Sept 2017 6:35 AM IST

Air Chief Marshal B.S. Dhanoa (Photo: PTI)

China maintains continuous presence in Tibet, says Dhanoa

The Air Chief's remarks come against the backdrop of the recent Doklam stand-off with China which ended after both the...

10 Sept 2017 6:28 AM IST

The priest pronounced that a person in Jamunia has bought a ghost to harass the villagers. (Representational Image)

Family slapped with Rs 50,000 fine for buying a ghost'

The village panchayat claimed that the ghost brought misfortune, leading to deaths.

10 Sept 2017 6:26 AM IST

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah pays last tributes to the mortal ramains of journalist Gauri Lankesh in Bengaluru. (Photo: PTI)

Truth will come out in Gauri case, says Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

Mr Siddaramaiah said that Gauri should receive justice and that the state government is putting in all efforts to nab...

10 Sept 2017 5:45 AM IST

There was no restriction for devotees in the name of religion for entry in several temples temples, including famed Lord Ayyappa shrine in Sabarimala now. (Photo: File)

Kerla: Devaswom Board member calls for non-Hindus' entry in temples

Tharayil, Congress leader and member of TDB, said on a Facebook post that those who believe in temple and idol worship...

10 Sept 2017 3:39 AM IST

This incident comes amid severe tensions between India and China resulting from the Doklam standoff. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Doklam standoff: Indian, Chinese army widen faceoff by 1 kilometre

The situation in the area is now quite normal like what it was before the standoff started on June 19.

10 Sept 2017 3:20 AM IST

The bullet train, which has a capacity to accommodate 750 people, is expected to reduce travel time between the two cities from seven to three hours. (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi, Shinzo Abe to kickstart bullet train plan September 14

The target for its completion is December 2023, though officials say there are indications that the government may seek...

10 Sept 2017 3:13 AM IST

Tagore, Gandhi not influenced by West, says Mohan Bhagwat

There is a consensus in the society that the education system needs to be changed, Mr Bhagwat said.

10 Sept 2017 2:53 AM IST

Police said that the online game, which originated in Russia, starts by asking participants via social media to draw a blue whale on a piece of paper and then to carve it on their bodies. (Photo: DC)

Odisha boy rescued by parents

According to reports, Anil Barik, an ITI student, cut his hand after playing several rounds of the game.

10 Sept 2017 2:48 AM IST

An increasing number of cases of young victims falling prey to the Blue Whale challenge, an Internet game, are being reported from various parts of India and abroad.

Blue Whale: Three kids missing in UP, 40 found with cut marks

Forty children in another school have been found to have cuts in their arms and they have admitted to be in the midst of...

10 Sept 2017 2:44 AM IST