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Fully armed assam police entering Mizoram. (Twitter)

Assam says Mizo police still at border, Aizwal seeks Centre's help

A delegation of Cabinet ministers led by Singhal visited the trouble-torn border areas on Thursday

30 July 2021 2:09 AM IST

Prashant Kishor. (DC file photo)

Prashant Kishor likely to join Congress

A senior leader who was present in the meeting said that Rahul Gandhi spoke about the possibility of Prashant Kishor...

30 July 2021 12:33 AM IST

Javed Akhtar and actor Shabana Azmi met West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in Delhi on Thursday. (Image: Twitter/@safilAitc)

Javed Akhtar, Shabana Azmi meet Mamata Banerjee in Delhi; say 'India...

Banerjee is on a visit to Delhi since Monday and has been holding deliberations with opposition parties for forming a...

29 July 2021 7:42 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi with leaders of Opposition Parties address media on the issue of the Pegasus Project, in New Delhi, Wednesday, July 28, 2021. (PTI Photo)

Pegasus is not a privacy issue, it's treason: Rahul

Mr Gandhi claimed the government doesn't want the Pegasus issue to be discussed in the House

29 July 2021 7:30 AM IST

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee leaves after meeting Congress Interim President Sonia Gandhi in New Delhi. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is also seen. (PTI Photo)

Mamata Banerjee: No problem if someone else leads Opposition

Mamata Banerjee met several Opposition leaders and called on Sonia Gandhi

29 July 2021 7:27 AM IST

Bommai is a close confidante of Yediyurappa. (Photo: Twitter/@BJP4Karnataka)

Basavaraj Bommai takes oath as Chief Minister of Karnataka

The 61-year-old leader was administered the oath of office and secrecy by Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot at the Raj Bhavan

28 July 2021 12:58 PM IST

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar at the State Department in Washington, May 28, 2021. (AP/PTI)

Stage set for Jaishankar, Blinken talks

The visit is likely to be watched closely by both China and India's time-tested friend Russia

28 July 2021 10:30 AM IST

Himanta biswa Sarma, Assam education minister

Will not concede an inch of Assam land: Sarma

Sarma regrets that LMGs fired relentlessly for 30 minutes that targeted own countrymen

28 July 2021 10:25 AM IST

Police personnel during a clash at Assam-Mizoram border at Lailapur in Cachar district, Monday, July 26, 2021. 6 police personnel died and many were injured. (PTI Photo)

Assam-Mizo dispute hangs fire for decades

Mizoram was a district of Assam before it was carved out as a separate union territory in 1971 after years of insurgency

28 July 2021 8:35 AM IST

Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, second right, gestures towards U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, second left, and Secretary of Defence Mark Esper, left, with Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, right, standing beside him, ahead of their meeting at Hyderabad House in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020.(AP)

Rajnath to attend SCO meet at Tajikistan today

All eyes will be on whether Singh will meet his Chinese counterpart when armies of both countries are involved in a...

28 July 2021 8:32 AM IST

Union Ministers G Kishan Reddy and Dharmendra Pradhan. (File: PTI Photo)

Karnataka: BJP deputes Dharmendra Pradhan, Kishan Reddy as central...

The move comes in the wake of BS Yediyurappa tendering his resignation as Karnataka Chief Minister yesterday

27 July 2021 4:12 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi (PTI)

Home minister has 'failed' country: Rahul on Assam-Mizoram border...

Following a territorial dispute, there were clashes along the inter-state border in August 2020 and February this year

27 July 2021 10:46 AM IST