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The move came less than a fortnight after NRC in Assam was released on August 31. (Photo: Representational | AFP)

After Assam NRC, Maharashtra seeks land to build detention centre

According to sources within the authority, the letter sought permission to acquire two-to-three-acre plot in Nerul.

9 Sept 2019 9:35 AM IST

Jaish-e-Mohammad chief Masood Azhar (Photo: AFP)

JeM chief Masood Azhar released from custody: report

In May 2019, UN designated Azhar as a terrorist after China lifted its hold on proposal by the US, the UK, and France to...

9 Sept 2019 9:22 AM IST

According to ISRO, by firing Chandrayaan-2 on-board motors, the space craft will be moved into the lunar orbit. (Photo: PTI)

Chandrayaan-1's director explains why Vikram lander stopped receiving...

ISRO earlier lost contact with the Vikram Lander, minutes before its touchdown on the lunar surface in the early hours...

9 Sept 2019 9:04 AM IST

The mission is to land the rover on the south side of Moon which has never been accessible till now. (Image: Pixabay)

India can set up factory on moon, get Helium-3 to Earth: Ex-DRDO...

Former DRDO scientist said India's base on moon will 'become hub for future launches' for missions to other planets in...

9 Sept 2019 8:43 AM IST

According to the dog census conducted in January 2014, out of the 95,172 dogs at the time, 25,933 stray dogs had not been sterilised.

At least 90 stray dogs found killed with muzzles, legs tied in...

The incident came to light due to foul odour emanating from decomposing carcasses.

9 Sept 2019 8:02 AM IST

By definition, liberal education and interdisciplinarity are joined at the hip, and that augurs well for the need for sets of complex competencies.

Inequality persists in access to great equalizer, education

While the gross enrolment rate for girls is higher than that of boys in government schools, the pattern is reversed when...

9 Sept 2019 6:16 AM IST

Shashi Tharoor is respected across the board for his views, articulation, and commitment to the values of India

Cong duty to defend secular space: Shashi Tharoor

Hindutva Lite' not answer to heartland woes: Tharoor.

9 Sept 2019 4:00 AM IST

Indias bold mission to soft-land on the moon suffered a setback with the Vikram module losing communication with ground stations, just 2.1 km from the lunar surface during its final descent in the early hours of Saturday. (Photo: Twitter | Representational)

Vikram hit surface of moon, did not soft land: ISRO

Yes, we have located the lander on the lunar surface. It must have been a hard-landing, Mr Sivan said.

9 Sept 2019 3:43 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays tribute to noted jurist Ram Jethmalani at his residence in New Delhi on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Veteran jurist Ram Jethmalani dies

The eminent lawyer breathed his last at 7.45 am at his official residence in the national capital.

9 Sept 2019 3:34 AM IST

Testing positive during pre-flight BA test or missing it leads to three months suspension of license for first instance and three years for second time.

Airline staff too will face Breath Analyser tests

As per International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) recommendations, the level of blood alcohol compatible with safe...

9 Sept 2019 2:17 AM IST

Kapil Sibal slams NDA govt for vendetta politics'

The Congress also alleged that the Enforcement Directorate, Income Tax Department and CBI are being misused by the...

9 Sept 2019 2:14 AM IST

Union home minister Amit Shah with Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal and Assam finance minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in Guwahati on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Centre won't touch Article 371 in N-E states: Amit Shah

Article 371 grants special provisions to 11 states, including eight states of the North East.

9 Sept 2019 1:42 AM IST