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Former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee dies at 93. (Photo: PTI)

Markets shut as mark of respect for ex-PM

It is for the first time that traders have observed a Bharat Bandh suo-moto on demise of any leader.

18 Aug 2018 1:29 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP president Amit Shah and people participate in the funeral procession of former PM Atal Behari Vajpayee as his mortal remains are taken for cremation to Smriti Sthal in New Delhi on Friday. (Photo: Biplab Banerjee)

NSG vans, 4,000 police personnel secure key roads

Some central Delhi roads closed.

18 Aug 2018 1:26 AM IST

Chhattisgarh chief minister Raman Singh, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and his deputy Manish Sisodia during Vajpayees cremation at Rashtriya Smriti Sthal on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

CM Kejriwal, Sisodia pay their last respects

Mr Kejriwal had on Thursday condoled the demise of former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee today, saying his death was a great...

18 Aug 2018 1:23 AM IST

People walk along the convoy carrying the mortal remains of former Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee as it passes in front of the India Gate in New Delhi on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Sea of people at Vajpayee funeral

All roads lead to DDU Marg, Smriti Sthal.

18 Aug 2018 1:19 AM IST

Flames rise from the funeral pyre of former Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, watched by his foster daughter Namita Bhattacharya on the banks of the River Yamuna in New Delhi on Friday. (Photo: AP)

Shiv Sena: Atal mixed with RSS ideology like sugar in milk

Referring to a Goa speech made by Vajpayee in 2002, the Sena said he tried hard to bring Muslims into the mainstream but...

18 Aug 2018 1:13 AM IST

Police closed down a street in southern Brussels in a major security operation involving specialist armed units on Thursday after a report of a possible murder. (Representational Image)

Man stabs sister-in-law, her nephew multiple times with shovel, kills...

A 55-year-old woman and her nephew were stabbed multiple times with a shovel allegedly by her brother-in-law at their...

17 Aug 2018 2:19 PM IST

A man was thrashed by a mob for allegedly trying to rape a girl in New Delhi. (Representational Image/File)

NRI businessman thrashed near Delhi over argument, dies of cardiac...

The entire incident was recorded on CCTV cameras, footage of which is with the police, police said.

17 Aug 2018 2:15 PM IST

Vajpayee was one of the founding members of the Bharatiya Janta Party and served the country thrice as Prime Minister.

Railway exams to go on despite Vajpayee's death

Bajpai said.About 27,000 candidates were scheduled to appear in the RRB exam in Kerala tomorrow.

17 Aug 2018 6:53 AM IST

Atal Behari Vajpayee

When Vajpayee came calling to Harish Chatterjee Street

Vajpayee had touched Gayatri Devi's feet during the visit. He was greeted with the blowing of conch shells.

17 Aug 2018 6:48 AM IST

Keshri Nath Tripathi

The world has lost one of its greatest politicians, says WB Governor

"I am deeply grieved to learn that our beloved leader Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee is no more.

17 Aug 2018 6:40 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee

Atal Bihari Vajpayee listened to all: Mamata Banerjee

Trinamul chief flies to Delhi to pay tribute to former Prime Minister.

17 Aug 2018 6:32 AM IST

At present, the Central Railway runs 1,660 suburban services and the Western Railway 1,323 services. (Photo: PTI/File)

Trespassing delays Central Railway services

Public Relations Officer of CR, Sunil Udasi said, Trains were delayed after a trespasser was run over near Dombivali.

17 Aug 2018 6:10 AM IST