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All Bengal Minority Youth Federation activists shout protest against the final draft of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam. (Photo: PTI)

Rashtriya Bajrang Dal calls for 12-hour shutdown against final NRC...

Rashtriya Bajrang Dal, he said, has chalked out a series of agitational programmes like an indefinite hunger strike.

6 Sept 2019 9:24 AM IST

Former defence minister Manohar Parrikar

In faux pas, Goa govt releases Teachers Day statement that quoted late...

Director of Information and Publicity Meghana Shetgaonkar told PTI an inquiry has been initiated to find out the erring...

6 Sept 2019 8:43 AM IST

A 69-year-old farmer died here on Thursday after suffering a heart attack while he was standing in a queue for collecting urea which was being distributed by the agricultural department. (Photo: ANI)

69-yr-old farmer dies standing in queue for urea in Telangana, BJP...

The deceased, identified as Ellaiah, hails from Achamayapalli, Dubbaka Mandal in Siddipet District.

6 Sept 2019 8:33 AM IST

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, the AICC general secretary in charge of Uttar Pradesh (East)

Priyanka Gandhi targets govt over slowdown

The Congress has already demanded a white paper on the prevailing economic situation in the country.

6 Sept 2019 1:54 AM IST

Congress veteran Digvijay Singh

Diggy's man' may be dark horse for PCC chief post

Patwari was camping in Delhi to expedite clearance of several proposals relating to his department in the Union...

6 Sept 2019 1:52 AM IST

In future, same kind of political developments will take place, instability of government may continue even after the new government is invited by the Governor, Kumaraswamy said. (Photo: ANI)

Bengaluru court issues summons to Kumaraswamy in land de-notification...

The Special Court for Elected Representatives directed Kumaraswamy to appear for questioning on October 4.

5 Sept 2019 8:50 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi leaves Sewree court in Mumbai. (Photo: Rajesh Jadhav)

Rahul Gandhi thanks social media trolls, political adversaries on...

Taking a jibe at trolls, his 'political adversaries and journalists with an agenda', he thanked them claiming they made...

5 Sept 2019 6:42 PM IST

Centre does not give us enough to spend and they take so much tax from the state, Mamata Banerjee said. (Photo: ANI)

Mamata Banerjee hits out at BJP, says it should not dream of ruling...

At an event, held on Teachers' Day, the West Bengal CM also accused Centre of not giving adequate funds to the state...

5 Sept 2019 6:21 PM IST

As the winter sets in, the Jammu and Kashmir administration is looking for an accommodation to shift 34 political detenues from Centaur Hotel in Stinagar as it lacks proper heating arrangements, officials said. (Representational Image)

Central govt prepares roadmap for development in J-K, Ladakh

The Home Ministry will raise additional one battalion each of BSF, CRP for J&K, Ladakh in order to create job...

5 Sept 2019 4:31 PM IST

Former BCCI president Anurag Thakur had, according to ICC CEO Dave Richardson, asked ICC chief Shashank Manohar to furnish the BCCI with a letter that indicated the Supreme Court order amounts to government intervention. (Photo: PTI)

'What was the state of economy 5-6 yrs ago?' Anurag Thakur attacks...

He also asserted that the Modi government was taking all necessary steps to boost the economy.

5 Sept 2019 3:47 PM IST

BSP Chief Mayawati (Photo: PTI)

UP: BSP chief Mayawati meets party leaders to discuss upcoming...

All the district presidents, assembly speaker, former MLAs and MPs and other important party officials would attend the...

5 Sept 2019 3:35 PM IST

Husain Dalwai also stated that discussions are ongoing for finalising candidates for all other seats. (Photo: ANI)

Congress, NCP to contest on 125 seats each in upcoming Maharashtra...

Husain Dalwai also stated that discussions are ongoing for finalising candidates for all other seats.

5 Sept 2019 2:59 PM IST