Rajnath chairs security review meeting with five CMs

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh chaired here on Saturday the first security review meeting with Chief Ministers of five states borderin

30 students injured in Pakistani varsity clashes

 At least 30 students were injured on Saturday after clashes broke out between students in the Quaid-e-Azam University in Islamabad, police sources said.  

Don't need advice from BJP: Pitroda

Renowned telecom expert and inventor Sam Pitroda on Saturday hit back at the BJP's for criticising him on his "non-performance" as a technical advisor to the Odisha government.

Panneerselvam's tweet creates flutter

In a faux pas, former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu O. Panneerselvam on Saturday said alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party will be dec

ICJ can't nullify Jadhav's death sentence: Aziz

Pakistan's top foreign policy advisor Sartaj Aziz on Saturday said that the International Court of Justice cannot nullify alleged Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhavs death sentence.

EC picks up gauntlet on EVMs, hacking challenge from June 3

The Election Commission on Saturday announced it will hold a hacking challenge from June 3 to prove that its electronic voting machines (

Congress voices 'deep concern' over Kashmir situation

The Congress on Saturday expressed "deep concern" over the situation in Jammu and Kashmir as it held the maiden meeting meeting of its policy planning group on the state.

Trump kicks off 5-nation tour with Saudi Arabia visit

US President Donald Trump arrived in Saudi Arabia on Saturday, marking the beginning of his first foreign trip as President that includes visits to Israel, the Vatican City, Belgium and Italy.

Kerala girl 'bobbitises' godman, CM hails her

A 54-year-old godman who was bobbitised by a young woman here remained in hospital on Saturday even as police registered a case against him.   A police offic

Election Commission seeks to dispel doubts on EVMs

Yet again seeking to demonstrate that the electronic voting machines (EVMs) are not tamperable, the Election Commission on Saturday dismissed the possibility of manipulating the functioning of

TV reporter barged into my bedroom: Yasin Malik

JKLF leader Yaseen Malik on Friday told police that a lady TV reporter barged into his bedroom and later accused him of "manhandling

Amid anger at home, Pakistan moves ICJ over Jadhav

Pakistan on Friday filed a plea in the ICJ for it to rehear within six weeks the case of alleged Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav, after the government was slammed by the opposition for "mish

Paneerselvam meets Modi, discusses Tamil Nadu

Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Paneerselvam, who heads a faction of the AIADMK, on Friday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and discu

Ex-Coal Secretary H.C. Gupta convicted in coal block case

 In the first conviction of a public servant in a coal block case, a court here on Friday convicted former Coal Secretary H.C. Gupta

74 IAS officials transferred in UP

In yet another major rejig of the state's bureaucracy, the Uttar Pradesh government on Friday transferred 74 IAS officials, while Sashi Prakash Goel has been appointed as Principal Secreta

Old Delhi traders protest Rent Control Act fearing eviction

Scores of traders in Delhi's bustling Chandni Chowk area took out a march on Friday opposing the Delhi Rent Control Act, fearing eviction of "more than 10,000 shops".

Congress flays government for 'jobless growth'

The Congress on Friday said the BJP-led central government had planned a 'Modifest' on completing three years in office though it

EC to hold EVM demonstration on Saturday

The Election Commission will on Saturday hold a demonstration on the working of EVMs and VVPATs to allay fears that these can be tampered with in favour of a particular candidate/party. It wil

Thousands stranded near Badrinath after landslide

More than 25,000 pilgrims en route to the Badrinath shrine in Uttarakhand are reportedly stranded after a landslide blocked a highway, of

Services to have 4-slab GST rates, no decision on gold

In a move expected to bring prices down from the current levels, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council on Friday decided on a four-slab tax rate for services along with the novel concept of