Portals of Badrinath shrine thrown open for devotees

The Portals of Badrinath shrine in Uttarakhand was thrown open to devotees early this morning. The Shrine was closed for winters on 20th of November l...

BJP rejects call to make a Yeddyurappa-Modi Jodi despite clamour

The central Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) turned down a proposal from B S Yeddyurappa’s adherents to project Yeddyurappa and Narendra Modi as the “twin...

Congress accuses Piyush Goyal of gross impropriety, seeks probe

The Congress on Saturday called Minister of Railways and Coal Piyush Goyal's alleged sale of shares held in a privately-held company at nearly 1,000 t...

IDBI bank fraud case: CBI books ex-Aircel promoter, his firms in Rs 600 crore bank fraud

The CBI has registered a case against former Aircel promoter C. Sivasankaran, his companies Axcel Sunshine Ltd and Finland-based WinWinD Oy for defaul...

JKLF chairman Mohammad Yasin Malik detained in Srinagar

Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chairman Mohammad Yasin Malik was detained here on Saturday when he was on his way to attend a separatist-ca...

Tripura CM Biplab Kumar Deb apologises for remark on Diana Hayden

Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb has regretted his remarks questioning the crowning of Diana Hayden as "Miss World" in 1997 and alleging that i...

Air India announces introduction of direct Amritsar-Bangkok flight from May 14

Air India on Saturday announced the introduction of a direct flight from Amritsar to Bangkok from May 14, as part of its efforts to increase and augme...

AIIMS resident doctors continue strike for the third consecutive day

New Delhi: Healthcare services at AIIMS in Delhi remained affected for the third consecutive day today as resident doctors remained adamant that the a...

President Kovind to arrive in Madhya Pradesh on a two day visit

President Ram Nath Kovind will arrive in Madhya Pradesh today on a two day visit. He will grace the 27th convocation of Dr Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyal...

Stop supporting terror groups in J&K: Indian Army's DGMO to Pakistan military

The Indian Army has asked Pakistan military to stop supporting terror groups in Jammu and Kashmir. In a telephonic conversation, Indian Army's Directo...

PM Modi to share his thoughts in Mann Ki Baat programme tomorrow

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will share his thoughts with the people in India and abroad in his Mann Ki Baat programme on All India Radio tomorrow at ...

Karnataka election: 2655 candidates remain in fray for 224 assembly consitituencies

In Karnataka, 2655 candidates, including 219 women are left in the fray in 224-member assembly elections after the final withdrawal of nominations. Th...

Gurgaon police arrests 6 for disrupting namaz

Gurgaon:Six people have been arrested by the Gurgaon Police for preventing Muslim men from offering "namaz" at a vacant plot in Wazirabad village here...

Delhi Police arrested a man who allegedly blackmailing people on social media

The Delhi Police on Friday arrested a man who allegedly blackmailed women and extorted money from them.The 34-year-old man, identified as Akash Choudh...

Dawood Ibrahim's aide Tariq Parveen arrested

Underworld don Dawood Ibrahim's aide, Tariq Parveen was arrested on Friday in connection with the Sara Sahara illegal shopping complex case South Mumb...

Supreme Court stays Kathua rape, murder case trial till May 7

The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the trial in the gangrape and murder of an 8-year-old girl in Kathua in Jammu and Kashmir and asked the accused to ...

Supreme Court reserves order on Shanti Bhushan’s PIL on allocation of cases

The Supreme Court on Friday reserved its order on a PIL filed by former law minister Shanti Bhushan challenging the existing roster practice of alloca...

Rahul Gandhi mocks Modi, says you look tense on China visit

Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday called Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day visit to China as the one having "no agenda", but reminded him...

Indu Malhotra takes oath as SC judge

New Delhi:Senior advocate Indu Malhotra was today administered the oath of office as a Supreme Court judge by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, maki...

Supreme Court to resume hearing Ayodhya land dispute

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday is slated to resume hearing the Ayodhya-Babri Masjid land dispute case.The apex court is hearing 13 appeals fil...

Gunfight rages between terrorists & army along LoC in Kupwara district

A gunfight raged between terrorists and army in Jumagand area along the Line of Control in North Kashmir's frontier Kupwara district late last night. ...

Karnataka Elections:EC rejects nomination of 277 candidates during scrutiny

In Karnataka, the Election Commission has rejected nomination of 277 candidates during the scrutiny yesterday. The total number of candidates now stan...

Pakistan forces again resort to heavy mortar shelling along LoC in Jammu

Pakistan forces again resorted to heavy mortar shelling along the Line of Control in Jammu district last evening.Defence sources told that Pakistani f...

Rajnath Singh chairs 23rd meeting of western zonal council in Gandhinagar today

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today chaired the 23rd meeting of Western Zonal Council at Gandhinagar. Out of the 16 issues discussed today, 14 wer...

Will issue ordinance on SC-ST Act if decision not in favour: Thawar Chand Gehlot

Union Minister for Social Justice Thawar Chand Gehlot has said if the Supreme Court's decision on a Centre's review petition on the SC-ST Act didn't g...

I-T dept says hoarding of cash by Govt contractors in Karnataka is one of reasons for recent currency crunch

The Income Tax department in Karnataka has said that hoarding of cash by Government contractors in Karnataka is one of the reasons for shortage of cur...

Congress appoints Kamal Nath as president, Scindia as campaign chief

The Congress today appointed senior leader Kamal Nath as president of its Madhya Pradesh unit and Jyotiraditya Scindia as campaign committee chief ahe...

Rahul Gandhi will release Assembly poll manifesto tomorrow

Congress President Rahul Gandhi will again pay a two-day visit to Karnataka from Thursday and release his party’s manifesto for the May 12 Assembly po...

Rising crude oil prices to hurt Modinomics? Nomura warns of worsening current account deficit

SC to consider Kathua rape murder accused's plea to transfer probe to CBI

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court today agreed to consider a plea of two accused in the gangrape and murder of an eight-year-old girl in Kathua that the tr...