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A senior Telangana minister on Saturday backed the alleged killing of four accused in the murder-cum-rape case of a veterinarian near Hyderabad in an encounter saying that anybody who commits a crime so cruel can expect to be eliminated in a police encounter. (Photo: Twitter)

'Misinterpreted': T'gana minister clarifies after controversial remark...

on Saturday, CJI S A Bobde opposed practice of extrajudicial killing, saying that justice loses its character when it...

8 Dec 2019 11:52 AM IST

Pragya Thakur is an accused in the 2008 Malegaon bombings case. (Photo: ANI)

Pragya Thakur goes to police over Congress MLA's threat to burn' her

Thakur came to the Kamla Nehru police station in the Madhya Pradesh capital on Saturday night, a senior police officer...

8 Dec 2019 10:46 AM IST

Attacking the current government on the current state of the economy, Chidambaram said, Prime Minister (Modi) has been unusually silent on the economy. He has left it to his ministers to indulge in bluff and bluster. The net result, as the Economist put it, is that the government has turned out to be an incompetent manager of the economy. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

'BJP denied freedom to 75 lakh Kashmiris,' claims P Chidambaram

Quoting a popular verse of nationalist poet Subramania Bharathi, he said the bard may have sung it 'bearing Modi in...

8 Dec 2019 9:25 AM IST

Newly-sworn in chief minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis, with his deputy Ajit Pawar at Raj Bhavan in Mumbai on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

'Ajit approached us to form Maha govt,' says Fadnavis, admits move...

Fadnavis went on to add that the ACB affidavit 'will not stick (stand) in high court'.

8 Dec 2019 9:14 AM IST

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said that Pakistan has made terrorism its state policy and is not mending its ways. (Photo: ANI)

Pak made terrorism its 'state policy', prepare yourself to face it:...

Defence Minister further added that the Cente has adopted a multi-pronged strategy against terrorism, which has given...

7 Dec 2019 2:04 PM IST

Before becoming CM, Yogi Adityanath personally looks after Kalu and feeds him. (Photo: File)

BJP ministers to meet family of UP rape victim after Yogi Adityanath's...

On Thursday, the 23-year-old was airlifted from Lucknow's SMC government hospital to Safdarjung Hospital.

7 Dec 2019 10:42 AM IST

Former Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah (Photo: File)

Siddaramaiah attacks Yediyurappa over Tipu Jayanti, says K'tka CM...

Siddaramaiah also elaborated upon various schemes introduced during his tenure as the Chief Minister and asked for...

7 Dec 2019 10:31 AM IST

The party said that the allies were not concerned about the state but their own position in the new government.

'Justice served, Hyd police chose shortcut' says Sena on Telangana...

The 4 rapists were killed in an encounter with police as they tried to escape while being taken to crime spot in the wee...

7 Dec 2019 9:43 AM IST

DMK had on December 2 filed a fresh petition in the Supreme Court seeking its direction to stay the Tamil Nadu state local body election notification. (Photo: ANI)

'Historic verdict': Stalin after SC holds local body polls in 9 newly...

'DMK is always ready, it is AIADMK which is afraid of elections,' Stalin said.

6 Dec 2019 2:49 PM IST

Irani said it was unfortunate that incidents of rape and killing of women are being communalised and politicised. (Photo: ANI)

Cong leader's Sita remarks trigger uproar in LS, Irani says Oppn...

Chowdhury had said while on the one hand plans are afoot to build a Ram temple (in Ayodhya), on the other hand Sita is...

6 Dec 2019 2:37 PM IST

Chidambaram told a three-judge bench of the Supreme Court that the high court rejected his bail on the ground that the offence he has been accused of is serious in nature. (Photo: File)

Chidambaram makes it 'saffron' v/s 'secular', asks J'khand voters to...

Chidambaram said the outcome of the ongoing Assembly polls will be an important turning point.

6 Dec 2019 2:18 PM IST

Knew about Ajit and Fadnavis talks, didnt expect him to act like this way: Sharad

'Knew about Ajit and Fadnavis talks, didn't expect him to act like...

On Monday, Pawar had said PM Modi had proposed 'working together', but that he had rejected the offer.

4 Dec 2019 9:01 AM IST