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Policemen accompany the Dalits protestors as they stage a protest against the violence in Bhima Koregaon area of Pune, in Mumbai. (Photo: Rajesh Jadhav)

Bhima Koregaon violence seeps into Maximum City

The police resorted to a mild lathi-charge to disperse the protesters, who vandalised auto rickshaws, BEST and private...

3 Jan 2018 1:12 AM IST

Education minister Partha Chatterjee

Govt takes steps to reduce weight of schoolbags, says Partha...

Chatterjee said he has asked the Syllabus Committee to reduce the weight of school bags.

3 Jan 2018 1:00 AM IST

West Bengal Medical Council members take out a rally from Medical College to Esplanade on Tuesday to protest against the Central government decision on Medical Council of India. (Photo: Asian age)

Doctors wear black badges to work to protest against medical panel...

Earlier in the day, patients visiting the city from the suburban areas had complained that they were made to wait for...

3 Jan 2018 1:00 AM IST

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee addresses during the special inaugural session of the 78th Indian History Congress in Kolkata. (Photo: PTI)

5 lakh people to get houses in Bengal, says Mamata Banerjee

She claimed that the farmers of Bengal are living happily because they get what others do not.

3 Jan 2018 1:00 AM IST

AAP leader Sanjay Singh at a press conference in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

AAP RS nominee list out today, sole consensus on Sanjay Singh

Vishwas, who is also a leader of the AAP's PAC, had openly expressed his desire for a nomination to the Upper House of...

3 Jan 2018 12:55 AM IST

Air pollution a growing concern in India. (Photo: AP)

Air quality falls to hazardous' levels

The value on the air quality index (AQI) at 6 pm was recorded at 410.

3 Jan 2018 12:53 AM IST

Delhi BJP President Manoj Tiwari addresses a press conference regarding the bribe allegation against Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Anger over Manoj Tiwari's ties' with sacked AAP minister

Office-bearers unhappy over Delhi BJP chief sharing stage with Mishra, Sirsa.

3 Jan 2018 12:51 AM IST

Indira Gandhi International Airport.

6 flights cancelled, 60 delayed at IGI

Hundreds of passengers were stranded at the Delhi airport as flight operations were completely suspended due to the...

3 Jan 2018 12:48 AM IST

Senior AAP leader Satyendar Jain

Govt, L-G office lock horns over health scheme

Responding to Mr Jain's allegations, the L-G's office said that Baijal had not imposed any condition of requirement of...

3 Jan 2018 12:47 AM IST

Psychiatrists say that the media play a vital role while reporting suicide news.

Body found hanging from tree in JNU

Deceased suspected to have committed suicide around 6-7 days ago in forest area.

3 Jan 2018 12:44 AM IST

On Monday, one person was killed in violence when an event to mark 200th anniversary of the Bhima Koregaon battle in Pune district, in which forces of the East India Company defeated Peshwas army. (Photo: ANI)

Dalit protests hinder normalcy in Mumbai suburbs, security roped in

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has warned people not to spread rumours on social media.

2 Jan 2018 3:32 PM IST

Mumbai Police Commissioner Dattatray Padsalgikar and Mayor Vishwanath Mahadeshwar felicitated Shinde for his efforts on Monday. (Photo: @CPMumbaiPolice | Twitter)

Happy to have saved lives but sad for those dead: Saviour Mumbai cop

The constable said he was happy that he was able to save some lives, but at the same time disheartened that 14 people...

2 Jan 2018 2:15 PM IST