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J&K move won't hit Article 371A in Nagaland: RN Ravi

The Northeast states, including Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram, enjoy a special status under the Constitution...

7 Aug 2019 2:27 AM IST

Documents with Home Minister Amit Shah before he went to parliament.

India hits back as China protests Union territory for Ladakh

India does not comment on the internal affairs of other countries and similarly expects other countries to do likewise.

7 Aug 2019 2:24 AM IST

Congress MP Jyotiraditya Scindia. (Photo: AFP)

Congress split wide open over Article 370 stand

Rahul Gandhi, however, accused the government of abusing its executive powers to 'tear apart' the state.

7 Aug 2019 2:21 AM IST

Security personnel stop a couple on a motorbike during a curfew in Srinagar on Tuesday. (Photo: AFP)

Lok Sabha passes historic bill on 2 new Union territories in J&K

The home minister said the government would not talk to Hurriyat Conference, but was ready to speak to the people of...

7 Aug 2019 2:17 AM IST

Sushma Swaraj dies at 67 after a heart attack

Thank you Prime Minister. Thank you very much. I was waiting to see this day in my lifetime,â€ she said in what was to...

7 Aug 2019 2:12 AM IST

While DMK leaders had been against the decision by the NDA government, the TMC appeared to be a divided house with some of its MPs like Sukhendu Sekhar Ray supporting the move. (Photo: ANI)

Mamata Banerjee meets MK Stalin in Chennai

Meeting comes at a time when Centre's move to revoke Article 370 which gave special status to J&K has set off a...

6 Aug 2019 9:00 PM IST

With BJP enjoying an overriding majority in the Lok Sabha, the bill is expected to the get Parliamentary nod before being sent for presidential assent. (Photo: LSTV)

BJP MPs give standing ovation to PM Modi in Lok Sabha

Humbled by the gesture, the Prime Minister folded his hands and bowed down before the House before proceedings...

6 Aug 2019 7:24 PM IST

RSS leader Indresh Kumar was in Ranchi in Jharkhand to attend a programme of the Hindu Jagaran Manch on Monday. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

RSS affiliates to begin nation-wide campaign for reclaiming PoK, Aksai...

The event would be held across the country, with RSS functionary Indresh Kumar inaugurating the same in the national...

6 Aug 2019 6:59 PM IST

Goenka said the restructuring of paradise state into Union Territories will weave them more intricately with the national fabric. (Photo: ANI)

ASSOCHAM to open office in Jammu and Kashmir

ASSOCHAM President BK Goenka said govt's bold move under leadership of PM Modi will strengthen India's sovereignty.

6 Aug 2019 6:21 PM IST

Sources also stated that NSA Doval during his interaction and review also found that Home Minister Amit Shahs statement over Jammu and Kashmir again being granted full-statehood at the appropriate time when the situation improves was widely welcomed by the local population. (Photo: ANI)

NSA Ajit Doval in J&K; finds locals supportive and assured of Centre's...

After holding the meetings, NSA Doval found that the locals were supportive of the decision and felt that the change was...

6 Aug 2019 6:18 PM IST

Earlier, Fadnavis warned against deserting Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying that those who do so are not forgiven by the public. (Photo: ANI)

Maharashtra CMO requests for NDRF team from Goa

NDRF teams carried out rescue ops in Walva, Urun Islampur, Sangli, evacuated locals whose houses were completely deluged...

6 Aug 2019 6:09 PM IST

Launched by the Central Government in 2016, PMFBY aims at supporting sustainable production in the agriculture sector by providing financial support to farmers who suffer crop loss or damage that arise out of unforeseen events. (Photo: ANI)

K'taka CM seeks extension of enrolment date of farmers under PMFBY

The Karnataka Chief Miniter who is in the national capital held a meeting with Tomar in the morning pertaining to this...

6 Aug 2019 6:06 PM IST