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Fifty years after Pakistan bought its first Mirages, many planes are still being patched up, overhauled and upgraded for use in combat.

Thrifty at 50: Pak keeps ageing Mirages flying

Pakistan has also been buying up discarded Mirages from other countries to bring through the facility, said retired Air Marshal Shahid Lateef.

30 Apr 2018 2:25 AM

Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik addressing a symposium on Mahanadi water row.

New phase of triangular tussle ahead of 2019 polls

Announcement by Congress to launch identical ‘Mahanadi Banchao’ movement in western Odisha has shocked the BJD.

30 Apr 2018 2:21 AM

Workers carry wheat sacks at a mandi in Punjab.

Tardy procurement: Heaps of problems pile up for farmers

The state government has ordered that illegal trading of wheat from UP and Rajasthan must be stopped.

30 Apr 2018 2:17 AM

Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje. (Photo: PTI)

Congress sees bias in recall of BJP leaders’ cases

The BJP government has withdrawn cases against its own leaders, while falsely implicated Congress leaders.

30 Apr 2018 2:13 AM

Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan (left) and other party leaders at a rally.

Motormouth leaders leave BJP worried leaders worries BJP

State BJP president N.K.S. Chouhan was stripped of his post when he blamed Pakistan for the recent Kathua incident.

30 Apr 2018 2:09 AM

Bajrang Garh fort in Guna district, which is to be handed over to private player.

MP delists 10 heritage sites for privatising

Monuments to be developed into heritage hotels, consevationalists express concerns.

30 Apr 2018 2:03 AM

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah (Photo: File)

Siddaramaiah: HDK, Shah travelled in same aircraft

The Assembly elections in Karnataka are scheduled on May 12, while the counting of votes is to be taken up on May 15.

30 Apr 2018 2:00 AM

Congress president Rahul Gandhi offers water to former PM Manmohan Singh as Sushilkumar Shinde looks on during a rally in New Delhi. (Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

We welcome dissent unlike BJP: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul: BJP neither appreciates different opinions nor does it respect its own elders.

30 Apr 2018 1:44 AM

According to sources the Union home ministry for the first-time has allowed the paramilitary force to directly draw from the SRE funds after seeking approval from respective states to whom this money is made available by the Centre. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Government allows CRPF to use SRE funds

Money will be used to equip for operations against left extremism.

30 Apr 2018 1:40 AM

Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi (Photo: PTI)

Corruption has grown under NDA, says Sonia Gandhi

Manmohan: Democracy is in danger as institutions are undermined.

30 Apr 2018 1:32 AM

Telangana chief minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao meets DMK president M. Karunanidhi at his residence in Chennai. (Photo: PTI)

KCR meets top DMK leaders in efforts for front

Sidesteps query on whether he is trying to project Mamata as front’s candidate for PM.

30 Apr 2018 1:28 AM

PM Modi urges youth: Join as interns to clean India

The PM drew from the teachings of Prophet Mohammad and said he believed in knowledge and compassion.

30 Apr 2018 1:24 AM

Congress president Rahul Gandhi hugs his mother Sonia Gandhi, former party chief, as Ghulam Nabi Azad and other leaders look on during the “Jan Aakrosh Rally” at Ramlila Maidan in New Delhi. (Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

Rahul Gandhi tears into Modi, claims ‘hard to find truth’ in PM talk

Mr Gandhi said he had thought of God then and added that he would undertake the Kailash Mansarovar yatra after the Karnataka polls.

30 Apr 2018 1:16 AM

The tourism minister said that the overall development of tourism infrastructure around the tourist hotspots of the state will be the thrust area of the project, if it gets cleared. (Representational image)

Tourism industry registers faster growth

Assam tourism minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said an amount of Rs 89cr has been earmarked for the tourism budget.

30 Apr 2018 1:08 AM

Photographs showing the candidates stamped with “SC”, “ST” and “OBC” on their chests during their medical tests in Dhar have gone viral in social media, leaving the Madhya Pradesh government red faced.

MP police aspirants get caste marked on chests

The MP government had advertised for filling of 14,088 posts of police constables in September last year.

30 Apr 2018 1:08 AM

Uttar Pradesh Board Class 10 topper Anjali Verma shows a victory sign after obtaining 96.33 per cent marks in Allahabad on Sunday. (Photo: PTI )

UP Board: Girl tops Class 10, boys in 12

The pass percentage for Class 10 is lowest in six years, while class 12 pass percentage is lowest since 2009.

30 Apr 2018 1:06 AM

The compound wall of the 900 MW Arun III Hydroelectric Power Plant's office in Tumlingtar area, nearly 500 km from Kathmandu, was damaged in the explosion, said Siva Raj Joshi, Chief District Officer of the Sankhuwasabha district. (Photo: PTI)

Blast at Nepal plant ahead of inauguration by Modi

Nepal is currently facing shortage of power and the production of hydropower from the project will mainly serve its domestic demands.

30 Apr 2018 12:53 AM

The NDA government is worried over the distress among cane growers ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha polls. (Representational image)

UP cane growers yet to get Rs 11,800 crore in arrears

Food ministry expected to prepare draft Cabinet note on crisis.

30 Apr 2018 12:48 AM

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