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Bihar Cabinet-led by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has approved a proposal to punish sons and daughters who abandon their elderly parents with a jail term. (Photo: ANI)

Nitish Kumar conducts high level meeting over liquor ban in Bihar

Investigations, arrests and seizures related to illicit liquor were discussed during the meet.

13 Jun 2019 1:40 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday directed the agitating doctors to resume work within four hours and also threatened to take action if the order not followed. (Photo: ANI)

If work not resumed in 4 hours, action will be taken: Mamata orders...

Mamata Banerjee reached the state-run hospital to take stock of situation in view of disruption of regular services.

13 Jun 2019 1:27 PM IST

In 2015-16, over 37 lakh job positions were vacant, but only 1.48 people were recruited. Likewise, in 2017-18, as many as 23 lakh job positions were to be filled, but only 9. 21 lakh people were recruited, Shiv Sena mouthpiece Saamna read. (Photo: ANI)

Not just Gujarat, Bengal can also become Ayodhya or Varanasi': Shiv...

Sena had also slammed Mamata against her anger for saying Jai Shree Ram' slogan in Bengal.

13 Jun 2019 1:13 PM IST

Refuting all social media reports, the state police asserted that missing person cases are treated on par with other criminal cases in terms of priority. (Photo: Representational I ANI)

Solved 85 per cent missing person cases: Telangana police

The statement came after a media report claimed that the number of persons missing escalated in the last year.

13 Jun 2019 12:55 PM IST

After an emphatic win in the recently concluded polls, Jagan Reddy took oath as Chief Minister on May 30. (Photo: ANI)

Andhra CM Jagan Reddy to chair YSRCP parliamentary party meet on June...

The Chief Minister is expected to arrive in the national capital on Friday and the meeting is scheduled to begin next...

13 Jun 2019 12:12 PM IST

UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi, on her maiden visit to Raebareli after the Lok Sabha victory, attacked the BJP, saying that all type of tactics were adopted to win the Lok Sabha elections. (Photo: ANI)

Won with help of Sonia Gandhi: Priyanka upset on Cong leaders in...

Several senior party leaders including Congress President Rahul Gandhi had to suffer defeat in the elections.

13 Jun 2019 11:16 AM IST

Urging the people to ensure that the BJP wins more than 23 out of 42 seats in the state, Amit Shah said it would ensure that the syndicate raj ends within 90 days in Bengal. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Amit Shah to meet BJP national office bearers, party state-heads...

The Committee was constituted on Tuesday, the party said.

13 Jun 2019 10:52 AM IST

MLA Gandra Venkata Ramana Reddy, flanked by other Congress MLAs who joined TRS, said they joined the ruling party as per provisions of the Constitution. (Photo: Facebook/ Gandra Venkataramana Reddy)

We are not sheep or buffaloes to be purchased,' T'gana MLA dismisses...

Congress alleged that party leaders have been lured to TRS, and has approached the High Court challenging their...

13 Jun 2019 10:41 AM IST

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis

Aaditya Thackeray meets Maharashtra CM Fadnavis to discuss SSC results

Maharashtra registered a pass percentage of 77.10 per cent, which was 12.31 per cent less than the previous year.

13 Jun 2019 10:28 AM IST

Carrying candles and lanterns, Thakur, along with BJP workers and supporters waded through the roads of the capital city to show resentment against recurring power cuts. (Photo: ANI)

Pragya Thakur, BJP workers protest against recurrent power cuts in MP

The protestors also carried placards-- 'Congress sharm karo' and 'Janata mombatti mai, sarkar masti mai' to showcase...

13 Jun 2019 10:06 AM IST

All Waqf properties will be geo-tagged and digitised. Schools, colleges, hospitals, community centres, common centres and hostels will be built on them, Naqvi said. (Photo: ANI)

All Waqf properties will be geo-tagged, digitised: Naqvi

He said that funds to construct these facilities will be provided under Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakram.

13 Jun 2019 8:43 AM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind has given his assent on Thursday to the ordinance to amend the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. (Photo: PTI)

President's rule in J&K to continue for six months

The bill will be introduced in both the Houses of Parliament in the forthcoming session of the Parliament.

13 Jun 2019 7:01 AM IST