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In a letter to the President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, who is also a visitor to the Banaras Hindu University (BHU), the faculty and former professors of the university have come out in support of students opposing the appointment of Firoze Khan to the Sanskrit Vidya Dharm Vigyaan department (faculty of theology). (Photo: ANI)

BHU professors call for removal of Feroze Khan, write to Kovind

The professors have pointed out that the department has been operating for over 100 years.

24 Nov 2019 2:15 PM IST

Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Kailash Joshi died at a private hospital in Bhopal on Sunday after prolonged illness, a family member said. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kailash Joshi died at 90

The last rites will be performed on Monday at his ancestral town Hatpipalya in Dewas district, former BJP MP Alok Sanjar...

24 Nov 2019 2:02 PM IST

An estimated 350 people have been killed and thousands wounded in the protest movement that erupted on October 1 calling for a total overhaul of a government widely seen as corrupt and inefficient. (Photo: AP)

Two Iraqi protesters shot dead as unrest intensifies

At least 47 other people were wounded in clashes with security forces.

24 Nov 2019 1:54 PM IST

Obesity and smoking are currently considered among the two most important preventable causes of poor health in developed nations. (Photo: ANI)

Smoking, obesity can negatively impact bone health

Here's if obesity and smoking may impact healing post-fracture surgery.

24 Nov 2019 1:52 PM IST

In his last Mann Ki Baat address, Prime Minister Modi emphasised that families needed to pay closer attention to the health of their children. (Photo: File)

Nation showed maturity, patience on Ayodhya verdict: PM Modi on Mann...

In his last Mann ki Baat address on Diwali, Modi had referred to the 2010 Allahabad High Court Judgment on the Ayodhya...

24 Nov 2019 1:49 PM IST

Arsenal forward Alexandre Lacazettes last-gasp strike rescued a point in a 2-2 draw versus Southampton in the Premier League at the Emirates on Saturday, a result that extended the Gunners winless run to six games in all competitions. (Photo:AP)

Alexandre Lacazette nets last-minute goal as Arsenal salvage 2-2 draw...

The visitors, who had picked up one point from their previous 8 league games, twice led with goals from Danny Ings and...

24 Nov 2019 1:35 PM IST

Senior party leader Ajit Pawar

Mumbai: Ajit Pawar returns to Churchgate residence, meets supporters

NCP leader Dilip Walse Patil also met Ajit Pawar at the latter's residence.

24 Nov 2019 1:34 PM IST

Virat Kohli achieved the feat against Bangladesh on day two of the ongoing day-night Test at the Eden Gardens. (Photo: AP)

Virat Kohli, Ishant Sharma put rampant India on verge of series sweep

After India declared their first innings on 347-9 in their maiden day-night test, Bangladesh risked losing the match...

24 Nov 2019 1:27 PM IST

First-half goals from Son Heung-min and Lucas Moura and another after the break from Harry Kane his 175th for the club inflicted West Hams fifth league defeat in seven games and piled more pressure on manager Manuel Pellegrini whose side sit close to the drop zone. (Photo:AFP)

Premier League 2019-20: Tottenham Hotspur inch past West Ham 3-2

Mourinho, however, will not be happy with the way Spurs conceded two late goals.

24 Nov 2019 1:21 PM IST

Australian opening batsman David Warner said that in-form Marnus Labuschagne is a three-format player. Marnus Labuschagne hammered 185 runs after completing his first ton of the career, guiding Australia to a massive total of 580. (photo:AFP)

Marnus Labuschagne is definitely three-format player: David Warner

Warner played a knock of 154 runs against Pakistan in the ongoing first Test after having a poor-run in the Ashes tour...

24 Nov 2019 1:11 PM IST

Australia limited-overs skipper Aaron Finch on Sunday lauded the side for displaying a clinical performance against Pakistan in the first Test of the two-match series. (Photo:AFP)

Aaron Finch lauds Australia for 'clinical performance' against...

His remarks came after the conclusion of the first Test in which Australia came out triumphant by an innings and five...

24 Nov 2019 1:04 PM IST

Even as most exit polls conducted after the October 21 Maharashtra assembly elections predicted a comfortable majority for the BJP-led NDA, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut said its ally BJP would not be able to form the next government without the support of the Uddhav Thackeray-led party. (Photo: File)

'Can prove majority; Sena-NCP-Cong combine has support of 165 MLAs':...

Raut also said the deadline of November 30 given to government to prove majority is only to enable defections.

24 Nov 2019 12:51 PM IST