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Referring to a recent survey report, Tejaswi Yadav said that more than 75 percent ministers in the new NDA regime are tainted and facing criminal charges including Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. (Photo: PTI/File)

Anita Katyal | Will savarnas buy RJD pitch?

The RJD leader ensures he is flanked on either side by RJD's Bihar chief Jagdanand Singh and Rajya Sabha MP Manoj Jha at...

1 Nov 2020 4:39 PM IST

French soldiers and Municipal Police officers stand behind a cordon-off area near the Orthodox Church where an attacker armed with a sawn-off shotgun wounded an Orthodox priest in a shooting before fleeing, on October 31, 2020 in Lyon, said a police source. - The priest, who has Greek nationality, was closing his church when the attack happened and is now in a serious condition, said the source, who asked not to be named. (AFP)

Pavan K Varma | India must set example of pluralism, tolerance

India's civilisational history presents the best example of a plural society.

1 Nov 2020 4:27 PM IST

A throng of supporters listen to a video message as they await President Donald Trump for a campaign stop, Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020, at the Butler County Regional Airport in Butler, Pa. (AP)

18 Trump rallies estimated to have led to over 30,000 COVID-19 cases,...

Reserachers say the degree of compliance with guidelines was low in part because the Trump campaign downplayed the risk...

1 Nov 2020 4:07 PM IST

French soldiers and Municipal Police officers stand behind a cordon-off area near the Orthodox Church where an attacker armed with a sawn-off shotgun wounded an Orthodox priest in a shooting before fleeing, on October 31, 2020 in Lyon, said a police source. - The priest, who has Greek nationality, was closing his church when the attack happened and is now in a serious condition, said the source, who asked not to be named. (AFP)

Greek Orthodox priest shot outside French church, suspect arrested

France is already on edge after the killing of three people inside a church in Nice and the beheading of a teacher...

1 Nov 2020 3:56 PM IST

An artist representation of an Aladdin Lamp

Two held for duping UP doctor into buying 'Aladdin's lamp'

Laeek Khan approached police in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh after he realised the lamp did not have any magical...

1 Nov 2020 3:51 PM IST

BJP leader Jyotiraditya Scindia (2R). (PTI)

Jyotiraditya Scindia mistakenly seeks votes for Congress during BJP...

In the video, Scindia is heard saying, '... make us believe that you will press the 'hand' button on November 3'

1 Nov 2020 3:36 PM IST

Shashi Tharoor: Secularism as principle and practice in India is under...

In the book, Tharoor makes a stinging critique of the Hindutva doctrine, asserting that it is a political doctrine, not...

1 Nov 2020 3:34 PM IST

Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks during a virtual press conference inside 10 Downing Street in central London on October 31, 2020 to announce new lockdown restrictions in an effort to curb rising infections of the novel coronavirus. (AFP)

Johnson locks down England as UK COVID-19 cases pass 1 million

Johnson was criticised by political opponents for moving too slowly into the first national lockdown

1 Nov 2020 1:51 PM IST

Maratha activists celebrate the reservation verdict passed by the Mumbai high court on Thursday in Mumbai. Shripad Naik The Mumbai High Court upholds the State government decision of validity to provide reservations for Maratha community in government jobs and education under socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) Act on Wednesday. However court said, it should not exceed of 12 per cent in Employment and 13 per cent in education as per the States Backward Commission recommendation. (Photo: Shripad Naik)

Maratha quota row: OBCs oppose reservation for Marathas from their...

The Supreme Court on September 9 stayed the implementation of Maratha reservation in jobs and education from SEBC...

1 Nov 2020 12:52 PM IST

RJD leader Tejaswi Yadav.

Tejashwi Yadav alleges scam in Bihar, shares PM Modi's old speech

He further blamed Nitish Kumar of avoiding real issues like Padhayi (education), Kamai (employment), Sichai...

1 Nov 2020 12:35 PM IST

Shiv Sena alleged that the letter written by 23 senior Congress leaders to Sonia Gandhi was a conspiracy to finish off Rahul Gandhis leadership. (PTI Photo)

A year after Lok Sabha debacle, Congress kickstarts process to elect...

In the Congress hierarchy, only AICC members have voting rights in case of any elections.

1 Nov 2020 12:10 PM IST

Maintain social distance!

COVID-19 pandemic: Tamil Nadu, Odisha issue Unlock 6 guidelines

'Unlock' extended in Odisha and Tamil Nadu

1 Nov 2020 11:38 AM IST