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An elderly woman is rescued in a cooking utensil after her home was flooded in Thrissur, Kerala, on August 16, 2018. (Photo: PTI)

102 lawmakers contributed Rs 43.67 Cr for rehabilitation in...

The lawmakers contributed from their Member of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme fund for rehabilitation works in...

12 Oct 2018 1:49 PM IST

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Stars in the august House: From Nargis to Rekha

Nehru invited Prithviraj Kapoor to his house for dinner, but he turned it down because the other crew members were not...

11 Nov 2018 12:45 AM IST

$\I want justice and I would request the authorities to take strict actions against people like him,\ she said. (Photo: ANI)$ Metros

Mumbai: Woman claims to receive triple talaq on Rs 100 stamp paper

The woman, Shabnam, said on Monday that she was caught unawares when she received the divorce papers on Rs 100 stamp...

30 Jan 2018 9:28 AM IST

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AAP makes its debut in Rajya Sabha as three of its MPs take oath

The AAP entrants Narain Das Gupta, Sushil Kumar Gupta and Sanjay Singh, also took the oath of affirmation.

29 Jan 2018 2:32 PM IST

A five-judge Supreme Court Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice JS Khehar will on Tuesday pronounce a verdict on pleas challenging the validity of triple talaq (divorce) in the Muslim community. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

UP: Woman married off to rapist, given triple talaq

As per the victim, she and her father were taken to some deserted place by her husband and was forced to sign the...

29 Jan 2018 11:12 AM IST

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12 new faces, Rajya Sabha member in Left's Tripura list

The CPI(M) will be contesting on 57 seats while one seat each has been conceded to its allies CPI, Forward Bloc and...

24 Jan 2018 12:30 AM IST

File image of women celebrating the triple talaq verdict.

Most muslims in favour of triple talaq ban: Naqvi

The government is very keen on the bill and will revisit the matter in the budget session starting January 29.

9 Jan 2018 5:39 AM IST

Newly-elected AAP Rajya Sabha MP Susheel Gupta with party supporters. (Photo: Biplab Banerjee)

Candidates elected unopposed, AAP makes its RS debut

The Opposition parties did not nominate any candidate for the seat as AAP enjoys a brute majority in the 70-member Delhi...

9 Jan 2018 1:19 AM IST

BJPs chief ministerial face in the Himachal Pradesh polls Prem Kumar Dhumal had suffered shock defeat. (Photo: ANI)

Prem Kumar Dhumal set to be HP unit chief, might go to RS too

Sources said that the BJP leadership could also make some other changes in the state unit and bring in a few more new...

8 Jan 2018 1:08 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi was unanimously named for the post of the Congress president on Monday after no one else from his party challenged him in the internal election. (Photo: AP)

BJP guilty on many counts: Cong slams Govt over privilege notice to...

Gandhi had tweeted: 'Dear Mr Jaitlie - thank you for reminding India that our PM never means what he says or says what...

7 Jan 2018 9:37 AM IST

Ajay Maken seeks rejection of AAP's Rajya Sabha candidate

In his objection filed, Mr Maken claimed that Mr Gupta is currently holding the office of a trustee of the National...

7 Jan 2018 3:31 AM IST

The victims father said he would file a complaint in this regard and seek justice to be served to his daughter. (Photo: ANI)

Son and I want to survive: UP Muslim woman after receiving talaq via...

The victim was allegedly being harassed by her in-laws as they were demanding a vehicle from her as dowry.

6 Jan 2018 9:06 PM IST