Sushma Swaraj's Speech At Islamic Nation's Conclave: Highlights

Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj is addressing the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Abu Dhabi.

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India Wanted To Send Plane To Bring Back Pilot, Pak Refused: Sources

India wanted to send a special flight to bring back captured Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot Abhinandan Varthaman, but Pakistan denied permission, sources have told NDTV.

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2 Cops Killed, 17 injured As Truck Rams Police Van On Odisha Highway

Two policemen were killed and 17 others were injured when a speeding truck hit a police van on a highway in Odisha this morning.

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Masood Azhar "Is In Pak," Admits Foreign Minister Amid Pulwama Outrage

Terror mastermind Masood Azhar, whose Jaish-e-Mohammed carried out the Pulwama attack in which 40 Indian soldiers were killed, is in Pakistan, its Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has confirmed.

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Mahashivratri 2019: A Holy Day To Worship The "Destroyer Of Evil"

Maha Shivratri is also called the "the great night of Shiva" and comes just before the arrival of Spring season. It will be celebrated on March 4 and will be extended till March 5.

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Pak Minister Will Skip Islamic Nations (OIC) Meet As India Is Attending

Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said on Friday that he would not participate in the meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Abu...

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Sushma Swaraj Likely To Raise Terror Issue In Islamic Nations' Conclave

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj is in Abu Dhabi to attend the foreign ministers' meet of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) states where she is expected to raise the issue of...

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"Won't Be Going To Wagah": Amarinder Singh After Tweeting Request To PM

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, who yesterday offered to receive Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman when he returns home from captivity in Pakistan, today said he has not heard from the centre...

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"Indulge In Merriment, Soldiers Guarding The Borders": Goa Minister

Goa tourism minister, Manohar Ajgaonkar inaugurated 'The Grape Escapade', a festival celebrating the finest of wines, food, fashion and entertainment on Thursday. "Goans can indulge in merriment...

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"Real Hero Coming Back": Crowds Gather At Attari Ahead Of Pilot's Return

A large number of people have assembled at the Attari Joint Check Post (JCP) here on Friday to receive Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot Abhinandan Varthaman who is likely to be released by Pakistani...

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PM Modi's Birthday Wish For "Hardworking" Nitish Kumar

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar turns 68 today. PM Modi, Arun Jaitley, Piyush Goyal, other leaders pour wishes for him on micro-blogging site Twitter.

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Cold Morning In Delhi As Mercury Dips To 6.8 Degrees Celsius

The capital's winter season this year has been colder and more prolonged than the last few years.National Capital on Friday woke up to a cold morning with the minimum temperature settling at 6.8...

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Chanda Kochhar, Videocon Chief Venugopal Dhoot's Homes Searched

The homes and offices of former ICICI Bank chief executive Chanda Kochhar and Videocon managing director Venugopal Dhoot were raided by Enforcement Directorate officers today in a loan case.

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Pak To Free Pilot Abhinandan Varthaman Today Amid Fierce Global Pressure

Indian Air Force pilot Abhinandan Varthaman, captured by Pakistan after an aerial fight, will return today after Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan announced his release as a "peace gesture".

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Pilot's Parents Cheered Inside Plane As They Arrive To Receive Him

It was a moving sight as co-passengers of Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman's parents stood up, cheered and clapped and gave them way, after the plane landed at Delhi airport about an hour after...

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US Welcomes Pakistan's Decision To Release IAF Pilot Abhinandan Varthaman

The United States has welcomed Pakistan's decision to release Indian Air Force pilot, Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, who is currently in their custody after his fighter jet crashed in...

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Sushma Swaraj Arrives In Abu Dhabi To Attend Islamic Nations' Conclave

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj Thursday arrived in Abu Dhabi to attend the foreign ministers'' meet of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) states, an influential grouping of 57...

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Traffic Constable Thrashed For Issuing Challan In Delhi

Angry over being challaned, three persons, including an auto-taxi driver union leader, allegedly thrashed a traffic police constable New Delhi railway station, police said Thursday.

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Pakistan To Release Indian Air Force Pilot Abhinandan Varthaman Today

Indian Air Force pilot Abhinandan Varthaman will be released today by Pakistan. Wing Commander Varthaman will be received at the Wagah border on Friday evening, as per reports.

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Pak's Release Of Indian Air Force Pilot "Very Much Welcomed" Step: UN

The release of an Indian pilot by Pakistan would be a "very much welcomed step", spokesperson for UN chief Antonio Guterres said Thursday, stressing that the message to India and Pakistan from the...

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2 Men In Assam Beaten To Death On Suspicion Of Killing Village Headman

In a shocking case of mob lynching, two men were beaten to death by the villagers of Gargaon on suspicion of killing the village headman on Wednesday, police said.

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Kargil War Hero Air Marshal R Nambiar Appointed Western Air Command Chief

Kargil war hero and present Eastern Air Command chief Air Marshal R Nambiar has been appointed as the new chief of Indian Air Force's sword arm Western Air Command (WAC) on Thursday.

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Encounter Underway In Jammu And Kashmir's Kupwara

Security forces are engaging terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara.

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US Hopeful Of Taking Down India-Pak Tensions, Says Mike Pompeo

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Thursday he had "good conversations" with Indian and Pakistani leaders and was hopeful that the rising tension will come down between the two nuclear-armed...

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"Not Ashamed To Visit Andhra With Empty Hands": Chandrababu Naidu Jabs PM

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi if he was not ashamed to visit the state with ''empty hands'' and said he owed an explanation to ''five...

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PM Modi's Critics Should Admit ''Chowkidar Sher Hai'': Minister

Post India's air strike on terror camps in Pakistan, Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan Thursday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's detractors would now admit that "chowkidar sher hai" (watchman is a...

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China Non-Committal On Move To List Masood Azhar As Global Terrorist

China Thursday appeared non-committal about its stand on a fresh proposal moved by the US, the UK and France in the UN Security Council to designate Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed chief...

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Congress Likely To Get 10-12 Seats In Bihar Mahagathbandhan: Sources

The Congress is likely to contest on 10 to 12 seats in Bihar and Lalu Yadav's Rashtriya Janata Dal will fight on 20 as part of the grand alliance or Mahagathbandhan for the Lok Sabha elections that...

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"Will Be An Honour": Amarinder Singh's Tweet To PM On Pilot Abhinandan

Hours after Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan announced that Indian Air Force pilot Abhinandan Varthaman will be released on Friday, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, in a tweet to PM Narendra...

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Delhi High Court Directs Pak Woman To Leave India Within 2 Weeks

The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed a Pakistani woman, against whom there are adverse security reports, to leave India within two weeks.

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Ensure Social Media Platforms Not Used To Weaken Country's Morale: Centre

After directing YouTube to pull down objectionable video links of Indian Air Force pilot Abhinandan Varthaman, the government on Thursday sent out a stern warning to social media firms not to allow...

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Why #MeraJawanSabseMajboot Topped Trending Lists Today

Political sparring over an event organised by the ruling BJP amid India-Pakistan tensions inspired the hashtag #MeraJawanSabseMajboot, which outdid its rivals on Twitter's trending list today by its...

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CRPF Soldier Hurt In Pulwama Attack Returns Home On Daughter's Birthday

Two weeks after he was injured in the Pulwama terror attack that left over 40 of his colleagues dead, CRPF constable Awadhesh Kumar Thursday returned to his native village in Gorakhpur and celebrated...

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Union Cabinet Approves Setting Up Of AIIMS In Haryana

The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved setting up of a new AIIMS at Manethi in Rewari District, Haryana at a cost of Rs 1,299 crore.

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"Scientists And Researchers Can't Be Working In Silos": PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday urged scientists to mould their research in accordance with the needs of the society and the economy, and pitched for inter-disciplinary research.

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60-Year-Old Woman Killed In Manipur After Being Hit By Army Truck

A 60-year-old woman died on the spot and another elderly woman sustained injuries Thursday when an Army truck hit them in Imphal East district, police said.

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Cabinet Clears Amendment Of Article 370 Clause For SC, ST Quota

The government on Thursday gave its nod to the promulgation of an ordinance for giving reservation benefits to SCs and STs in Jammu and Kashmir by amending a clause of the contentious Article 370,...

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"Shame On Such Government": Arvind Kejriwal On BS Yeddyurappa's Remark

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday slammed Karnataka BJP chief BS Yeddyurappa for his remark that India's preemptive air strike on a terror camp in Pakistan has created a wave in favour...

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Government Imposes Ban On Jamaat-e-Islami Jammu And Kashmir

Separatist group Jamaat-e-Islami Jammu and Kashmir was banned on Thursday under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act for alleged anti-national and subversive activities, officials said.

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Aadhaar As ID Proof For Bank Accounts, SIM: Cabinet Approves Ordinance

The Cabinet tonight approved the promulgation of an Ordinance or executive order to allow voluntary use of Aadhaar as identity proof for opening bank account and procuring mobile phone connection.

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Cabinet Approves 10% Quota For Economically Weak In Jammu And Kashmir

The Centre on Thursday approved an order for giving reservation benefits to economically weaker sections and for promotion in government jobs to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in Jammu and...

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"Fear Has Been Among Us": Navjot Sidhu Calls For Dialogue With Pak

Calling it a "long-term" solution to tackle terrorism, Congress leader Navjot Sidhu on Thursday called for a dialogue with Pakistan.

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Subsidised LPG Hiked By Rs 2.08 Per Cylinder; Non-Subsidised Up By 42.50

Domestic cooking gas (LPG) price was on Thursday hiked by Rs 2.08 per cylinder and non-subsidised gas by Rs 42.50 per bottle, Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) said.

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Vladimir Putin Calls PM Modi, Expresses Solidarity In Fight Against Terror

Russian President Vladimir Putin tonight called Prime Minister Narendra Modi to express his deep condolences over the Pulwama terror attack and conveyed the solidarity of his country with New Delhi in...

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Prashant Kishor Invokes Mahatma Gandhi In Warning Against War Mongering

The ruling Janata Dal (United) in Bihar, an ally of the BJP, Thursday cautioned against "social media jingoism and mindless warmongering" that are being mistaken for bravery.

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UP Government Announces Aid To Relatives Of Men Killed In J&K's Budgam

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanathon Thursday announced financial assistance to the kin of the IAF personnel from the state who lost their lives in the Mi-17 helicopter crash in Budgam.

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Army Rescues Over 300 Stranded Tourists From Sikkim's Changgu

The Indian Army has rescued over 300 tourists who got stranded in Changgu and adjoining areas of East Sikkim due to heavy snowfall, officials said on Thursday.

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Indian Railways Suspends Samjhauta Express Citing "Operational Reasons"

The Indian Railways has suspended operations of the India-Pakistan Samjhauta Express from its end starting Thursday, news agency PTI said today. The decision, it said, was based on "purely operational...

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Photo Voter Slip Won't Be Used As Standalone ID For Voting: Poll Body

The Election Commission on Thursday said a photo voter slip shall no longer be used as a standalone identification document during elections, and a voter will have to carry any of the twelve approved...

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"#AbhinandanMyHero": Salutes To Air Force Pilot's Courage On Twitter

The Indian Air Force pilot Abhinandan Varthaman, who was captured by Pakistan after his MiG-21 plane crashed on the Pakistani side after an aerial skirmish on the Line of Control, is receiving love...

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Pakistan Used Missile Meant For Terrorists Against India, Says IAF

Three service representatives of the nation gathered at the heart of Delhi today to spell out the armed forces' position on the escalation of tension with Pakistan and yesterday's dogfight with its...

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Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Calls PM Modi, Imran Khan Amid Rising Tensions

Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohamed bin Zayed al-Nahyan on Thursday telephoned Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistani counterpart Imran Khan as part of his efforts to de-escalate Indo-Pak tensions...

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Robert Vadra Hints At Contesting Polls From Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad

Days after hinting at plans to play a "larger role in serving the people", businessman Robert Vadra today indicated to news agency ANI that he would be open to contesting from Uttar Pradesh's...

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How The US, UAE And Saudi Arabia Put Pressure On Pakistan

India sighed with relief when Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan announced that Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman would be sent home on Friday as a "peace gesture" -- a move that came with immense...

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Amid India-Pak Tensions, PM Modi Chairs High-Level Meeting On Security

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high-level meeting at his residence on security this evening amid the heightened tensions with Pakistan.

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Don't Give Thiruvanthapuram Airport To Adani: Pinarayi Vijayan To PM Modi

After accusing the Central government of a "scam" in the tender for operating five international airports, including Thiruvananthapuram, to Adani Enterprises, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on...

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"That's All I'm Supposed To Tell You": Pilot Abhinandan Varthaman's Grit

Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, the captured Indian Air Force pilot who will be released by Pakistan tomorrow as a "gesture of peace", has been admired for his presence of mind and fortitude in...

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"Withdrawing Proceedings Against India": AgustaWestland To Court

AgustaWestland firm on Wednesday informed the Delhi High Court that it is withdrawing arbitration proceedings against India, pending before an arbitration tribunal in wake of serious criminal charges...

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"Will Go Ahead In Hearing In Sedition Case Against Kanhaiya Kumar": Court

A Delhi court today said it will go ahead with the hearing of the 2016 sedition case against former JNU Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar and others even if the Delhi government doesn't give its...

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Captured Indian Pilot Comes From Family Of Air Force Veterans

Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman comes from a family which has served the country for generations.

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Siddaramaiah Seeks Action Against Men Impersonating His Identity Online

Former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday asked Home Minister MB Patil to take legal action against people impersonating him on the social media with an intent to malign his identity.

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Exercise Restraint "For Our Children": Kailash Satyarthi Urges India, Pak

Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi in New Delhi on Thursday urged India and Pakistan to exercise restraint and create an atmosphere of trust and transparency.

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"Real Pilot Project": PM's Cryptic Remark After Pak Promise Of Release

Pakistan president Imran Khan's announcement about the release of captured Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman was greeted by a cryptic remark from Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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Flight Operations Begin At Srinagar, Jammu After Suspension On Wednesday

After being suspended on Wednesday, routine commercial flight operations started on Thursday at both the Srinagar and Jammu airports.

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Scientists Seek Surveillance Of Western Ghats To Rein In Mystery Disease

Scientists investigating the rise in cases of the mysterious Kyasanur forest disease (KFD) or 'monkey disease', which has killed over 300 people in recent years, mostly across the Western Ghats in...

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Former External Affairs Minister Praises PM Modi For Air Force Strikes

India's former External Affairs Minister SM Krishna on Thursday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the "surgical" air strike on terror camps in Pakistan by the Indian Air Force (IAF) on Tuesday.

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Abhinandan Varthaman Once Said Need "Bad Attitude" To Be A Fighter Pilot

Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, who shot down a Pakistan F-16 fighter jet across the Line of Control before he was captured on Thursday, will be released tomorrow as a "gesture of peace",...

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Pak Releasing Pilot In Keeping With Geneva Convention: Indian Air Force

The Indian Air Force today said that they do not see Pakistan's decision to release captured Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman only as an action being taken by the neighbouring country in keeping...

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Centre Approves Rs 1,604 Crore Aid To Four Disaster-Hit States

The Centre on Thursday approved an additional assistance of Rs 1,604.15 crore to Andhra Pradesh, Manipur, Jharkhand and Rajasthan for damages incurred in natural disasters during 2018, said a Home...

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Minister Launches Anthem On 'Plastic-Free India' In Seven Languages

Union Minister Harsh Vardhan Thursday launched an anthem as a part of a campaign to make India plastic-free by 2022, and stressed on strengthening plastic waste management and recycling ecosystem in...

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"Prepared To Respond To Any Provocation From Pak": Briefing By Services

In the first joint briefing since the escalation of hostilities between India and Pakistan, the army, navy and air force said they were fully prepared and in a heightened state of readiness to respond...

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Seeking PM Modi's Re-Election, Woman On 56-Day-Long Bike Expedition

A woman from Chennai in Tamil Nadu has undertaken a 56-day-long bike expedition seeking a second term for Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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Nearly Half Of India Facing Droughts, Say IIT Scientists

Nearly 50 per cent of the country is currently facing drought with at least 16 per cent falling in the "exceptional" or "extreme" category, according to IIT Gandhinagar scientists managing India's...

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"Welcome Back, Abhinandan": India Rejoices After Imran Khan Announcement

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's announcement that captured Indian Air Force pilot Abhinandan Varthaman would be released tomorrow was greeted jubilantly across the country, with everybody from...

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Sovereignty Should Be Respected, China Tells Pakistan

China, a strategic ally of Pakistan, have commented that it does not wish to see "actions that violate norms of international relations" -- a comment that's seen as critical about the escalation of...

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Had Positive Meeting With Amit Shah, Says Apna Dal Chief Ashish Patel

Amid reports of differences with its ally BJP, Apna Dal (Sonelal) chief Ashish Singh Patel Thursday said he had a "positive" meeting with Amit Shah, but all options were open if a certain section of...

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President Kovind To Attend Maha Shivaratri Celebrations With Sadhguru

President Kovind, along with Isha Foundation founder Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, would also pay tribute to the martyrs of Pulwama by planting saplings at the Isha Yoga Centre.

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Akali Dal, BJP To Fight 2019 Polls From Punjab Together, Says Amit Shah

BJP president Amit Shah Thursday announced that his party and its old ally the Akali Dal will fight the Lok Sabha polls together and contest on the same number of seats in Punjab as in the 2014...

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Air Force Pilot Abhinandan Varthaman To Be Released Tomorrow: Imran Khan

Indian Air Force pilot Abhinandan Varthaman, taken captive by Pakistan yesterday, will be released tomorrow as a "gesture of peace", Imran Khan has declared. The Pakistan Prime Minister was speaking...

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Talks, Not War, Says Wife Of Soldier Killed In Pulwama. Faces Flak Online

Unfazed by trolls she faced for her advocacy of peace between India and Pakistan, the widow of a CRPF soldier killed in Pulwama attack on Thursday asserted she stands by her views that dialogue should...

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24 Pak Jets Tried To Cross Over, Intercepted By 8 Air Force Fighters

As India waits for the release of Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, who is in Pakistan's custody, exclusive details have emerged on the unprecedented air combat operation along the Line of Control,...

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Will Consider Returning Indian Pilot If It Leads To "De-Escalation": Pak

Pakistan today said that it is willing to consider returning the Indian Air Force pilot it captured if this leads to de-escalation in tensions between the two countries. The pilot was captured...

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Court Rejects Congress Leader's Plea Over Changes In Money Laundering Act

The Delhi High Court Thursday dismissed a plea by Congress lawmaker Jairam Ramesh challenging the amendments made to the anti-money laundering law since 2015.

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Asaduddin Vs Azharuddin? Ex-Cricketer May Fight 2019 Polls From Hyderabad

If things go as planned by the Telangana unit of the Congress, it could well be former cricketer Mohammad Azharuddin versus AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi for the Hyderabad Lok Sabha seat.

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For Pilot Captured By Pakistan, A Message from Kargil Hero Nachiketa

Amid concern over the Indian Air Force pilot held captive by Pakistan, Nachiketa, the airman who was in Pakistani captivity during the 1999 Kargil conflict has also put out a strong message for his...

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Qatar Airways Flight Delayed At Kolkata Airport After Pilot Observes Fire

Doha-bound Qatar Airways flight was delayed by five hours at Kolkata Airport.

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Srinagar Hotels Welcome Stranded Visitors, Praised By Omar Abdullah

As several hotels across Srinagar threw their doorsopen to stranded tourists -- for free --on Wednesday, former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah hailed it as a move that shows "why...

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11 Lakh Tribals Get Reprive As Supreme Court Puts Eviction Order On Hold

Lakhs of tribals living in forest areas across the country got a reprieve from eviction today as the Supreme Court put a freeze on its earlier order to remove them following a petition by the Centre.

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Wreckage Of Downed Pak F-16 Seen In PoK

Sources in the Air Force (IAF) have confirmed that metal piece seen in the image is part of the F-16 wreckage.

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PM Modi Targets Opposition, Says "Mahagatbandhan" Will Send India To ICU

Dismissing the "mahagatbandhan" or grand alliance of opposition parties as "mahamilavat" or highly adulterated, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today that they would send the country to the ICU or...

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No Deal On Pilot Captured By Pak, Want Him Back Immediately: Sources

There will be "no deal" on the Indian Air Force pilot captured by Pakistan, sources said today, adding that India expected his immediate return.

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IAF, Army, Navy Joint Media Address Today, 1st After India-Pak Escalation

The Army and the Indian Air Force (IAF) are today expected to brief the press for the first time amid tension between India and Pakistan.

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Pak Woman Refused Relief, Court Gives Her 2 Weeks To Leave India

During the proceedings, the Pakistani woman submitted that she has a valid visa till 2020 to stay in India.

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40 School Students Injured In Collision Of 2 Buses In UP

At least 40 school students were injured after two buses collided on the Sonauli-Gorakhpur highway in Purenderpur area of UP's Maharajganj district on Thursday morning, police said.

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"India Facing Hostility Of War": Mayawati Slams PM For Mega Video-Con

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's interaction with BJP workers and volunteers was a "betrayal of national sentiments", Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati said today as she joined Congress and Aam Aadmi...

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"I Am Not Under Any Pressure": Agustawestland Case Accused Rajeev Saxena

Delhi court has directed Agustawestland case accused Rajeev Saxena to record his statement before a magistrate court.

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"Even BJP Supporters Are Ashamed": Akhilesh Yadav On PM's Video-Con

Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday lashed out at the BJP for going ahead with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to party workers through a mega video-conference amid escalating...

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Donald Trump on North Korea's Kim: 'We Just Like Each Other'

US President Donald Trump said he and North Korea's Kim have a good relationship, speaking after their summit ended suddenly with no deal on Thursday.

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"We Have Some Reasonably Decent News From India, Pakistan": Donald Trump

US President Donald Trump has said "we have some reasonably decent news from India and Pakistan" amid tension between the two countries over the past two days.

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"India Will Fight As One, India Will Win As One": PM On Mega Video-Con

Prime Minister Narendra Modi ignored opposition attacks to address millions of workers of his BJP today amid India-Pakistan tension, and said: "India will fight as one, India will win as one." The...

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At Kumbh Mela, UP Eyes Guinness Record For "Largest Parade Of Buses"

According to an official, the parade of 500 buses would be the longest anywhere in the world ad will make new Guinness World Record.

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"I Beg To Differ": Minister VK Singh On Colleague BS Yeddyurappa's Remark

IAF Strike In Pakistan: Union Minister VK Singh today put out a sharp and public rebuke for his own party colleague, Karnataka BJP chief BS Yeddyurappa, who has been widely condemned for saying that...

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Samjhauta Express Suspended Indefinitely By Pakistan; India Not Aware

Authorities in Islamabad have indefinitely suspended the Samjhauta Express, a decades-old train service between India and Pakistan. A statement by Pakistan's foreign office said that the train service...

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"Introspect," Says Arun Jaitley To Opposition. You First, Says Congress

Union Minister Arun Jaitley said on Wednesday that opposition parties "should introspect" on their statement criticising the government as it "is being used by Pakistan" to bolster their case. He...

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National Science Day: A Day To Celebrate Scientist CV Raman's Discovery

Theme of National Science Day 2019 is "Science for people and people for science." The day marks important discovery made by scientist CV Raman - the Raman Effect.

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PM Modi To Address 1 Crore BJP Workers Through Video Conference Today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with over 1 crore Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers and volunteers from 15,000 locations across the country today. The party claimed this would be the...

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Court Orders National Herald Publisher To Vacate Delhi Building

The Delhi High Court today dismissed National Herald publisher AJL's petition challenging a single judge order to vacate its premises in Delhi.

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Karachi Bakery In Bengaluru Gets Call Threatening To Blow It Up Over Name

The Karachi Bakery manager in Bengaluru outlet has claimed that he recieved a call to 'blast the store' if the word 'Karachi' not removed from the name board.

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Pak Violates Ceasefire In Jammu And Kashmir, Schools Along LoC Closed

Pakistan violated ceasefire by resorting to unprovoked firing and heavy shelling of mortars along the Line of Control this morning.

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US Stand Seen As "Endorsement" Of India, "Emboldened Them": Pak Envoy

Pakistan's ambassador to Washington today said that the United States has not condemned India's air strikes on a Jaish-e-Mohammed terror camp on Tuesday, saying the stance "emboldened" New Delhi. The...

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"Pro-Modi Wave" After Air Strikes On Pak Terror Camp: BS Yeddyurappa

Karnataka BJP chief BS Yeddyurappa has said that India's air strikes on a terror camp in Pakistan on Tuesday has created a wave in favour of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and will help the party win...

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Andhra Pradesh To Get New Railway Zone, 18th In India: Rail Minister

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday announced a new railway zone for Andhra Pradesh, days after a delegation of BJP lawmakers from the state met the minister demanding the same.

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PM's Mega Videocon With BJP Workers Today Amid Opposition Criticism

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with over 1 crore BJP workers and volunteers from 15,000 locations across the country today in what the party claimed would be the "world's largest video...

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Constitutional Institutions Decimated Under PM Modi, Says Yashwant Sinha

Former Union minister Yashwant Sinha Wednesday lamented at the decimation of Constitutional institutions like the Supreme Court, national investigative agency CBI, RBI, and Election Commission among...

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Top Court Seeks Centre's Reply On Plea Against Amended Citizenship Bill

The Supreme Court Wednesday sought response from the centre on a plea challenging the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, which seeks to provide Indian citizenship to non-Muslims from Bangladesh, Pakistan...

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India Demands "Immediate Return" Of Air Force Pilot In Pak Custody

The government has demanded the "immediate and safe return" of an Indian Air Force pilot captured by Pakistan after an air combat that marked the worst escalation between the neighbours in decades.

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Centre Asks Top Court To Modify Order On Eviction Of Tribals

The Supreme Court Wednesday agreed to hear the Centre's plea seeking withholding of its February 13 order asking 21 states to evict nearly 11.8 lakh forest dwellers whose claims over the land have...

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Fatima Bhutto Seeks Release Of Indian Air Force Pilot Captured By Pak

Author Fatima Bhutto, the grand daughter of former Pakistan Prime Minister Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto, Wednesday asked the Imran Khan government to release an Indian Air Force pilot captured after an air...

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Pakistan Must Deny Terrorists Safe Haven, Block Access To Funds: US

The US has asked Pakistan to abide by its UN Security Council commitments to deny terrorists safe haven after India on Wednesday handed over a dossier to Pakistan on specific details of involvement of...

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Focused On De-Escalating India-Pak Tensions: Acting US Defence Secretary

Acting US Defence Secretary Patrick Shanahan is focused on de-escalating tensions between India and Pakistan and has urged them both to avoid further military action, the Pentagon said on Wednesday,...

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Congress Meeting In Gujarat Postponed Over India-Pakistan Tension

Amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, Congress president Rahul Gandhi has cancelled a meeting of the Congress Working Committee (CWC) and the 'Jan Sankalp rally' which was to be held...

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Delhi High Court Verdict On AIADMK Name, Symbol Likely Today

The Delhi High Court is likely to pronounce on Thursday its verdict on TTV Dhinakaran and VK Sasikala's pleas challenging the Election Commission's (EC) decision recognising the group led by Tamil...

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"Hope Saner Counsel Prevails": Manmohan Singh Amid India-Pak Tensions

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today voiced the hope that saner counsel would prevail on the Indian and Pakistani governments, and the two get back to the vital task of developing their...

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Amid India-Pak Tensions, Airlines Offer Relief To Passengers

Several airlines waived cancellations and re-booking charges for the armed forces and for other passengers following the escalation in tension along the Line of Control and border with Pakistan, which...

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High Court Seeks Poll Body Reply To De-Register Ruling Party Of Nagaland

The Delhi High Court Wednesday sought response of the Election Commission on a plea seeking de-registration of the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP), which leads the alliance government...

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This Indian Is Cycling From Chennai To Germany To Help Trafficked Victims

An Indian engineer is cycling all the way from Chennai to Germany's Hamburg, an 8500km distance to raise funds for victims of trafficking.

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Saradha Case: File Affidavit On Alleged Contempt By Bengal Cops, CBI Told

The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed CBI Director Rishi Kumar Shukla to file an affidavit giving details about the alleged contempt committed by West Bengal police and the then Kolkata police chief...

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CBI Files Rs 21.86 Crore Loan Fraud Case In UCO Bank

The CBI has registered a case of fraud in UCO bank, wherein loans worth over Rs 21 crore were allegedly granted by a bank official in collusion with private persons on the basis of fake documents,...

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Mukesh Ambani Faces Data Snag As He Preps for Amazon Fight

There's a wrinkle in plans made by Asia's richest man to take on Amazon.com Inc and Walmart Inc on his home turf in India: his telecom and retail businesses can't share data.

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Vedanta Moves High Court For Reopening Sterlite Plant In Tamil Nadu

Vedanta group firm Sterlite on Wednesday moved the Madras High Court seeking a direction to allow the reopening of its copper smelter unit at Tuticorin in Tamil Nadu which was closed last year over...

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Balakot Terrorists Took 4 Infiltration Routes To Enter Jammu And Kashmir

The Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorists, who were trained in the Balakot camp in Pakistan that was bombed by Indian fighter jets, used to take four major infiltration routes to enter Jammu and Kashmir to...

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"Rape A Very Serious Offence": Centre Defends Death Penalty In Court

Justifying the legislature's decision to provide death penalty for repeat offence of rape, the Union government on Wednesday told the Bombay High Court that rape laws had been amended in 2013 to...

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Pakistan Violates Ceasefire For 6th Consecutive Day, Fires Mortar Shells

Pakistan resorted to firing and heavy mortar shelling on forward posts along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district today, violating the ceasefire agreement for the sixth...

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Jammu-Srinagar National Highway Opens After Three Days

The strategic Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was opened for stranded vehicles on Wednesday, three days after it was closed due to multiple landslides and sinking of its 25-metre portion following...

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"Practice Restraint": The Appeal To India, Pakistan From Around The World

Several countries across the globe have called for restraint in the light of escalating tension between India and Pakistan since Tuesday morning, when Air Force fighter jets crossed its neighbour's...

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New Railway Zone Announced For Andhra Pradesh

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal Wednesday announced a new railway zone for Andhra Pradesh, days after a delegation of BJP MPs from the state met the minister demanding the same.

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Pak Trying To Defame India After Air Force Air Strikes: Rajnath Singh

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said the Indian Air Force (IAF) air strike on terror camps in Pakistan was carried out with caution and no civilian was hurt in it, but the neighbouring...

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VVIP Chopper Case: Report Sought On Christian Michel Solitary Confinement

A Delhi court on Wednesday sought a detailed report from the Tihar Jail authorities on a plea by Christian Michel, the alleged middleman arrested in the Rs 3,600-crore AgustaWestland chopper deal,...

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"Opposition Joint Statement Good News For Pakistan": Prakash Javadekar

Union Minister Prakash Javadekar today said the opposition statement, hitting at the government and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, would play into Pakistan's hands. The opposition issued the statement...

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Dozens Of Flights Disrupted Amid Border Tension, Air Canada Stops Service

Dozens of flights were cancelled or delayed over north India on Wednesday because of airspace closures and a high alert after the first aerial encounter between the Indian Air Force and Pakistani...

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Army Personnel Guarding Vital Installations In Mumbai: Report

Army personnel have been deployed at sensitive locations in the city along with the local police in view of the increased tension on the Line of Control, an official said on Wednesday.

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After Saying 2 Pilots Captured, Pakistan Corrects Claim To "Only One"

Hours after Pakistan said that it captured two Indian Air Force pilots today, its military went back on the claim to clarify that it has "only one" in custody. Major General Asif Ghafoor tweeted a...

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Russia Says "Show Restraint" Amid Escalating India, Pak Tensions

Russia on Wednesday urged India and Pakistan to ''show restraint" as it expressed "serious concern" about the escalation of hostilities between the two countries.

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How India's Legacy Fighter Downed Pak F-16: 10 Things About MiG-21 Bison

The MiG-21 Bison fighter jet of the Indian Air Force that shot down an advanced American-origin F-16 of the Pakistani Air Force today was a highly upgraded version of the Vietnam-era Soviet jet. A...

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"Hard Disks" Found In Terror Funding Raids In Delhi, J&K: Tax Officials

Nearly two weeks after the Pulwama suicide bombing that killed 40 CRPF soldiers, the centre stepped up efforts to block the source of terror funding in Jammu and Kashmir. In a massive crackdown today,...

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Border Areas Of Jaisalmer On High Alert Amid Tension Between India, Pak

The Border Security Force along with its brave soldiers and all the officers are as always alert, says official.

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"Nation Stands With You": Akhilesh Yadav To Pilot In Pakistan's Custody

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday said the nation stands with him and is praying for his safe return.

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Delhi Metro On Red Alert Amid Tension Between India And Pakistan

A red alert has been sounded by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation amid tensions between India and Pakistan.

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India Wants "Safe Return" Of Pilot In Pak Custody: Full Statement

India confirmed that an injured Air Force Pilot is in Pakistan's custody and said it expected his "immediate and safe return" after both countries engaged in an air battle.

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PM Modi Meets Service Chiefs After Pak Captures Indian Air Force Pilot

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is meeting the service chiefs at his residence in New Delhi after Pakistan shot down an Indian Air Force fighter jet this morning during an aerial encounter, capturing the...

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Britain Asks India, Pak To Exercise Restraint After Air Skirmish

Britain's junior Foreign Office minister Mark Field said he will speak with Indian and Pakistani envoys on Wednesday to urge their countries to exercise restraint after both sides said they shot down...

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1,507-Crore Paid To Maharashtra Farmers In Drought-Hit Areas: Minister

An aid of Rs 1,507 crore has been credited into bank accounts of 42 lakh drought-affected farmers, Maharashtra Finance Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar said on Wednesday. He said Rs 2,909 crore have been...

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ISRO To Launch Defence Satellite In March For Defence Research Body

In a special mission in March, the Indian space agency will launch an electronic intelligence satellite Emisat for the DRDO, 28 third party satellites and also demonstrate its new technologies like...

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21 Parties Allege "Politicization Of Sacrifices": Full Statement

21 opposition parties have issued a joint statement, condemning the Pulwama terror attack and lauding the courage of Indian Air Force pilots who destroyed a Jaish-e-Mohammed training camp in Pakistan.

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PM Modi Shares Video With His "Adorable Young Friend". Watch Here

Prime Minister Narendra Modi posted on Instagram a video of his brief interlude on the Delhi Metro with a toddler on his way to an event in the capital. PM Modi took the Metro ride on a packed day...

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"Can't Use Terror To Promote Goals": China Backs India Stand On Pakistan

In what can be seen as a diplomatic victory for New Delhi, China today supported India's stand on Pakistan-based terrorism and said that terror groups cannot be used to promote a country's political...

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Pakistan Closes Airspace, Suspends Flights Amid Escalating Tensions

In view of escalating tensions with India, Pakistan has closed its airspace for commercial flights and indefinitely suspended flight operations at many of its major airports. According to news agency...

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Second Body Pulled Out Of Meghalaya Coal Mine, 5 Bodies Detected Till Now

A combined team of the Indian Navy and National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Wednesday pulled out a second body from the 370 feet deep flooded coal mine in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills district...

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World Peace Possible Only After Pak Eliminated From Global Map: Shiv Sena

A day after Indian fighter jets bombed the biggest terror camp of the Jaish-e-Mohammed or JeM in Pakistan's Balakot, the Shiv Sena on Wednesday demanded continuous operations, dubbing the Pakistan...

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Stand With Nation, Army, Says Opposition After Mega Meet In Parliament

Senior leaders of 21 opposition parties who met in parliament today said they backed the armed forces and expressed deep concern for the Air Force pilot who went missing during this morning's...

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As Pak Claims Indian Pilot In Custody, Calls To Follow Geneva Convention

As Pakistan claimed it had an Indian pilot in custody following an aerial encounter with the Indian Air Force over the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir today, there were calls to treat him...

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Emirates Flight To Delhi Diverted Due To Closure Of Pakistan Airspace

An Emirates flight from Dubai to Delhi was diverted on Wednesday after Pakistan's airspace was closed amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan.

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Question Rajya Sabha Lawmakers For Poor Productivity, Says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday took a dig at the opposition over the Rajya Sabha's lack of productivity and said it is a matter of concern.

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Approval Granted For Purchase Of Defence Equipment Worth Rs 2,700 Crore

The Defence Acquisition Council approved the procurement of three cadet training ships for the Indian Navy.

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"Strictly" Following Air Force's Instructions: Civil Aviation Ministry

The ministry of civil aviation was "strictly" following the "guidelines and instructions" of the Indian Air Force, Minister of State for Civil Aviation Jayant Sinha said on Wednesday.

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"Won't Be In My Control Or Narendra Modi's If This Escalates": Imran Khan

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has called for dialogue with India, hours after a Pakistani F-16 jet crossed the Line of Control and was engaged by Mig-21 Bison aircraft of the Indian Air Force.

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Pak Used Air Force To Target Military Installations: Government Statement

India today said an Indian pilot is missing after an Indian Air Force aircraft shot down a Pakistani jet that was targeting installations in India.

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Supreme Court Seeks Centre's Reply On Plea On Changes In Foreigners Rules

The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought the Centre's response on a petition challenging two notifications related to Passport Rules and Foreigners Rules that allow religious minorities, except Muslims,...

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"US Navy Seals Killed Bin Laden In Pak, Why Can't India": Arun Jaitley

As tensions escalate between India and Pakistan after the Pulwama terror attack and the subsequent air strike by India, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said India has the capability to eliminate...

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Air Force Pilot MIA, Pakistan Claims He's In Their Custody: Government

An Indian pilot is "missing an action" after an Indian Air Force aircraft shot down a Pakistani jet that was targeting installations in India, the government said today after Pakistan claimed "strikes...

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After Security Meeting At PM's Office, Opposition Meets In Parliament

A battery of senior opposition leaders are holding an emergency meeting in parliament following the escalation in hostilities with Pakistan since yesterday's airstrikes on a Jaish-e-Mohammed terror...

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India Is Safe In The Hands Of PM Modi: Ram Vilas Paswan

Bharatiya Janata Party ally Lok Janshakti Party chief and Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Wednesday said that the country is fully safe in the hands of Prime Minister Narendra Modi as was reflected...

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Youth Must Ask Lawmakers About Lack Of Rajya Sabha Productivity: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday took a dig at the Opposition over the Rajya Sabha's lack of productivity and said it is a matter of concern.

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Police Find Last Of 7 Girls Who Ran Away From Shelter Home In Bihar

After seven girls from a shelter home in Patna escaped four days ago, the last of them has been found in Bihar's Madhubani today. Police had found the other six girls within 24 hours of their escape.

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Shashi Tharoor Takes A Jibe At PM Modi Over "56-Inch Chest" Remark

Manmohan Singh led a decent government, there was no vainglorious, stroking about thumping of 56-inch chest, said Shashi Tharoor.

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PM Modi To Address Rally In Amethi, Rahul Gandhi's Constituency On Sunday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Amethi, the parliamentary constituency of Congress president Rahul Gandhi, on March 3 and address a public meeting there.

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Nainital, Mussoorie Receive Fresh snowfall Today

The hill resorts of Mussoorie and Nainital in Uttarakhand received yet another spell of snowfall on Wednesday.

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Robert Vadra Appears Before Probe Agency In Money Laundering Case

Robert Vadra, the brother-in-law of Congress President Rahul Gandhi, on Wednesday appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for questioning for the seventh time in connection with its probe...

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AgustaWestland Accused Rajiv Saxena Moves Court To Become Approver

AgustaWestland accused Rajiv Saxena, who was arrested in the Rs 3,600-crore money-laundering case, today moved a Delhi court to become an approver in the case.

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Bihar Man Arrested For WhatsApp Threat To Bomb PM Modi's Rally: Police

A man in Bihar's Patna was arrested after he posted a message on WhatsApp, threatening a blast at a rally of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 3, police said on Wednesday.

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Schools Shut In Himachal Pradesh's Shimla, Kinnaur Due To Snowfall

The Shimla weather department has forecast more snowfall in high and mid hills and rain in low hills and plains of the state till February 28.

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Railways Aim At Two-Locomotive Rajdhanis To Save Time, Increase Berths

Aiming to increase the number of berths and save travel time, the Indian Railways is probing the idea of having two locomotives to haul its Rajdhani Express trains, one in front and the other at the...

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2 Jamaat-Ul-Mujahideen Members Arrested In West Bengal's Murshidabad

Two members of Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) have been arrested from West Bengal's Murshidabad district, a senior police officer said, adding that several explosive materials were seized from...

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Pak Claims "Strikes Across Line Of Control From Within Pak Airspace"

Pakistan today claimed "strikes across Line of Control from within Pakistani airspace" a day after Indian fighter jets destroyed a vast terror camp within Pakistan in a pre-dawn strike.

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Air Force Chopper Crashes In J&K's Budgam; 2 Bodies Found, Say Police

An Indian Air Force (IAF) chopper crashed in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam this morning. Two bodies have been found, said the police.

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Residents In Pak's Balakot Thought Indian Air Strikes Were "Earthquake"

Residents in the earthquake-prone Balakot town in Pakistan's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province said on Thursday that they were woken by "loud explosions" and thought a fresh earthquake must have hit the...

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Airspace Over Jammu, Leh And Srinagar Shut, Flights Diverted, Say Sources

All airspace at Jammu, Srinagar and Leh, close to the border with Pakistan, has been shut down indefinitely, sources say.

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"No Country Spoke In Our Favour On Indian Strike, Telling": Ex-Pak Envoy

It is telling that no country, including China, has spoken out in favour of Pakistan after India's air strike on a terror camp in the country, a former Pakistani envoy to the US said Tuesday,...

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Pak Must Act Against Terror, Says US After India's Strike On Jaish

The US has asked Pakistan to take "meaningful action" against terrorist groups a day after India destroyed a major terror training camp across the Line of Control. The Donald Trump administration also...

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Sushma Swaraj Raises Pulwama Terror Attack With Chinese Counterpart

Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday raised the recent Pulwama suicide attack in her crucial bilateral meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi here, a day after India destroyed a major...

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Encounter Between Security Forces And Terrorists In J&K's Shopian

An encounter broke out early this morning between terrorists and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian, a day after Indian fighter jets struck a training camp of the terror group...

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Day After India Strikes Pak Terror Camp, Heightened Tensions At Border: Updates

IAF Strike At Balakot, Pakistan: Indian fighter jets crossed the Line of Control before dawn on Tuesday and carried out "non-military, pre-emptive air strikes" to target terror group...

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Amid Pak Shelling, Schools Near Line Of Control In Rajouri Closed Today

All government and private schools located within 5 kilometres of Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district will remain closed on Wednesday as Pakistani troops fired mortar shells...

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No Deaths In Police Firing During Protests, Says Arunachal Home Minister

Expressing dismay over violence that broke out in Arunachal Pradesh over granting permanent residence to six non-Arunachal Pradesh Scheduled Tribe (APSTs) communities, Home Minister Kumar Waii on...

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Air Force Showed Bravery Like Lord Hanuman: Sumitra Mahajan

Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Tuesday praised the Air Force for the strike on a terror camp in Pakistan and equated the operation to the tale of Lord Hanuman returning safely after setting...

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Sushma Swaraj Leaves For Trilateral Meet In China Amid India-Pak Tension

Hours after Indian Air Force fighter planes struck a terror camp in Balakot across the Pakistan border, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj left for China to attend a Russia-India-China meeting on...

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Civil Aviation Ministry's ''Flying For All'' Conclave Today In Delhi

The Ministry of Civil Aviation is organising a conclave today on the theme -- ''flying for all'' -- where more than 200 delegates including industry leaders and regulators will deliberate on issues...

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UN Chief Asks India, Pak To Use "Maximum Restraint" After Air Strike

UN chief Antonio Guterres is following the situation between India and Pakistan "very closely" and has appealed to the governments of both nations to exercise "maximum restraint" to ensure the...

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Leopard Kills Infant In Gujarat

A toddler was mauled to death by a leopard in Sarasiya range of Gir forest in Amreli district, an official said on Tuesday.

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Haryana Announces Scheme For Families With Income Below Rs 15,000 A Month

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Tuesday announced the "Mukhyamantri Parivar Samman Nidhi" scheme for farmers of the state cultivating up to five acres of land and families having income...

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NIA Raids Houses Of Separatists, Including Mirwaiz Farooq, In Kashmir

The National Investigation Agency on Tuesday carried out searches at seven locations, including on the houses of separatists like Mirwaiz Umer Farooq, in connection with a case related to funding to...

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Probe Agency's Response Sought In Case Against OP Chautala

Not satisfied with the responses of ED, a Delhi court has asked the probe agency's three senior officials to apprise it in person of the details of ongoing investigation in an over Rs 6 crore money...

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Keeping Watch On All Developments: Poll Body After Pulwama, Air Strike

The Election Commission is keeping a tab on developments in the country after the Pulwama terror attack and the air strike on a terror camp in Balakot, a top poll panel official said on Tuesday. The...

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Pak Warns Of "Surprise", Calls Nuke Body Meeting After Indian Air Strike

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan called a meeting of the National Command Authority on Tuesday, which controls the country's nuclear arsenal, hours after India launched an air strike on a terrorist...

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Terror Camp Bombed By Indian Jets Only 60 Km From Where Bin Laden Hid

The biggest training camp of the terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed in Balakot that Indian fighter jets bombed in a pre-dawn attack today was just 60 km from Abbotabad, where Al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden...

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Number Of Deaths In Assam Hooch Tragedy Rises To 158

The number of deaths in the Assam hooch tragedy rose to 158 Tuesday while more than 300 people are still receiving treatment at hospitals in Jorhat and Golaghat districts, a health department official...

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Ayodhya Case: 11,500 Pages To Be Translated Into English, Top Court Told

Nearly 11,500 documents in Ayodhya land dispute matter need to be translated in English from 16 languages for the case to be ready for hearing -- a task that would take around 120 days and involve...

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"Expecting 20 Seats In Northeast In Lok Sabha Polls": Rahul Gandhi

Setting a target of bagging at least 20 seats out of a total 25 from the Northeast, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday asserted that his party will win the upcoming Lok Sabha polls and nobody...

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CBI Officer Probing Rose Valley Scam Won't Have To Appear Before Court

The Calcutta High Court Tuesday set aside the directions of a magistrate court, which asked a CBI officer investigating the Rose Valley ponzi scam to appear before it and produce certain documents...

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Alert Issued In Himachal Pradesh After Strike On Terror Camps Across LoC

The Himachal Pradesh police on Tuesday issued an alert for all districts in the state in view of a pre-dawn strike by the Indian Air Force on a Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) camp inside Pakistan, an official...

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Punjab On High Alert After Indian Air Force Hits Jaish Camp

Punjab has its put its six border districts on high alert in the wake of the Indian Air Force's strikes on a Jaish-e-Mohammed terror camp in Pakistan, officials said.

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Pakistan Bans Indian Movies In The Country Post Balakot Air Strike

Hours after a swift 90-second air strike by the Indian Air Force destroyed the biggest Jaish-e-Mohammed camp in Balakot, the Pakistan government put a ban on Indian films in the country. This comes...

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Opposition Backs Air Strike, But Warns Against Anti-Kashmiri "Jingoism"

Politicians cutting across ideological lines praised the Indian Air Force at an all-party meeting held hours after its fighter planes hit terror camps in Pakistan's Balakot early this morning, but...

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Kamal Haasan Meets Arvind Kejriwal In Delhi

Actor turned politician Kamal Haasan today met Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the national capital and discussed prevailing political situations in the country, party leaders said.

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Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar Discharged From Hospital

Ailing Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar was on Tuesday discharged from the Goa Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) near Panaji, where he was admitted on Saturday, a senior official said.

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Recognise India's Legitimacy To Ensure Security Against Terror: France

France today said it stands by India in the fight against cross-border terrorism and asked Pakistan to act against terror groups operating from its soil, hours after Indian Air Force jets destroyed a...

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Twitter To Join Hands With Election Commission, Hire More Ahead Of Polls

Twitter Inc plans to boost hiring in India and appoint an officer to liaise with the Election Commission (EC), a senior executive said on Tuesday, responding to concerns about political misuse of...

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Navy Detects Fifth Decomposed Body Inside Meghalaya Mine

Indian Navy divers on Tuesday located the fifth body from inside the 370-feet deep flooded coal mine in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills district, where over a dozen miners remain trapped since December...

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"We Have God's Power To Save Earth From Asuras": PM After Air Strikes

India will always have the power of God to save Earth from the "enemies of humanity", news agency ANI quoted Prime Minister Narendra Modi as saying hours after the cross-border air strike on terror...

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Adani Group Emerges As Highest Bidder For Guwahati Airport

The Adani Group has emerged as the highest bidder to operate Guwahati airport, a senior AAI official said on Tuesday.

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India's Air Strike On Jaish Camp "Effective", Says Sitaram Yechury

India carried out "non-military, pre-emptive air strikes" across the Line of Control before the daybreak to target the largest terror camp of the Jaish-e-Mohammed.

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Politicians Across Parties Praise India's Air Strikes On Jaish Camp

IAF strikes: The political leaders across parties reacted positively to the Air Force's retaliation after the Pulwama attack.

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PM Modi Meets Military Chiefs After Air Strike On Jaish Terror Camp

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the three military chiefs this evening, hours after the Indian Air Force crossed the Line of Control and conducted "non-military, pre-emptive air strikes" in Balakot...

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"Tied Up With Mayawati's Party To Ensure Win For Netaji": Akhilesh Yadav

Days after Mulayam Yadav left the Samajwadi Party red-faced by questioning its move to ally with Mayawati's Bahujan Samaj Party for the Lok Sabha polls in Uttar Pradesh, his son - party chief Akhilesh...

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Flying In Indian Airspace, Eye In The Sky 'Netra' Guided Jets To Balakot

The home-made eye in the sky, Netra, was the operational brain that guided the Indian Air Force's Mirage 2000-5 IN hours before dawn as they flew towards Balakot, 80 km from the Line of Control, and...

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Singer Shakira To Face Tax Fraud Accusation In Spanish Court In June

Colombian singer Shakira has been called to appear in a Spanish court on June 12 to face accusations of failing to pay 14.5 million euros ($16.5 million) in tax, the court in the Catalonia region said...

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Kalburgi Murder Case Transferred To Team Probing Gauri Lankesh Murder

MM Kalburgi, a former vice-chancellor of Hampi University and well-known epigraphist, was shot dead at his residence in Kalyan Nagar in Dharwad in Karnataka in 2015.

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How India Planned 'Operation Balakot', Monitored Real-Time By PM Modi

As Indian Air Force fighter jets crossed the Line of Control for the first time since 1971 and struck a terror camp of the Jaish-e-Mohammed around 3:30 am on Tuesday, National Security Adviser Ajit...

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Sarees With PM Modi's Pictures Big Hit Among Jharkhand Women

Sarees with pictures of Prime Minister Narendra Modi are a big hit among women, particularly Bharatiya Janata Party workers, in Jharkhand.

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Heavy Shelling, Firing Along Line Of Control As Pak Violates Ceasefire

The Pakistani Army violated the ceasefire for the fourth consecutive day today with heavy shelling of mortars and small arms along the Line of Control in Akhnoor, Nowshera and Krishna Ghati sectors of...

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Delhi Allots Rs 100 Crore For Implementing Swaminathan Report

Delhi Finance Minister Manish Sisodia on Tuesday kept Rs 100 for the implementation of the recommendations of the Swaminathan Committee Report in its Budget 2019-20.

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From Australia, A Stern Message To Pak For "Urgent, Meaningful Action"

Australia today issued a strong statement, demanding that Pakistan take "urgent and meaningful action" against terrorist groups in its territory, including Masood Azhar's Jaish-e Mohammed and Hafiz...

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"Let's Not Be Divisive," Says PM Modi At ISKCON Temple Event: Highlights

Hours after the Indian Air Force, in a swift 90-second attack, killed a "very large number of terrorists" at a Jaish-e-Mohammed camp in Balakot, Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended an event of the...

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Supreme Court To Hear Petitions To Review Rafale Order In Open Court

Rafale Deal: Supreme Court To Hear Petitions To Review Its Order In Open Court

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Photos Of Jaish Camp Show Hall Where Terrorists Trained, Ammo Storage

The biggest training camp of terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed that the Indian Air Force demolished in pre-dawn air strikes today was spread over an area of around six acres at Balakot across the Line of...

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Hours After Strike on Jaish, Rally, Metro Ride As PM Modi Keeps Busy Sked

Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a ride on the Delhi Metro to travel to an event at the ISKCON temple, sticking to his usual packed schedule hours after India's air strikes targeting a terror camp of...

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12 Nations Briefed About Air Strikes Across Line of Control

The government briefed the representatives of 12 nations about the pre-dawn air strikes on Jaish-e Mohammad camps located across the Line of Control which were conducted by the Indian Air Force this...

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Pak Must Eliminate Terrorism Or Face Consequences: AK Antony

Former defence minister AK Antony warned Pakistan that it should eliminate terrorism originating from its soil.

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India Successfully Testfires Quick Reaction Surface To Air Missile

India successfully test-fired short-range Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile (QRSAM) off Odisha coast on Tuesday.

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Mirage-2000: Air Force's Go-To Fighter For Tough Jobs - 10 Things To Know

Along with the heavy fighter jet Sukhoi-30MKI, the lighter French-origin and upgraded Mirage 2000-5 IN can act as the tip of the spear for the Indian Air Force by hitting targets with precision...

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"Congress Will Protect Culture, Language Of Northeast": Rahul Gandhi

Congress president Rahul Gandhi Tuesday asserted that his party will protect the culture, history and language of the northeast if voted to power.

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"Action Has Begun": Nitish Kumar After India Strikes Jaish Camp

India struck the biggest camp of the Jaish-e-Mohammed and a "very large number" of terrorists were eliminated, said Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale.

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Nagaland Government Passes Resolution Against Citizenship Bill

The Nagaland government has passed a resolution in the assembly, rejecting the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, amid a walkout by 26 opposition MLAs.

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"This Is Called 56-Inch Chest": BJP Leader Praises PM Over Balakot Strike

After the pre-dawn strike at a major Jaish-e-Mohammed camp in Balakot killed a "very large number of terrorists", Haryana BJP lawmaker Anil Vij told the Opposition in the state assembly that Prime...

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Probe Agency Attaches Nirav Modi's Properties Worth Rs 147 Crore

The Enforcement Directorate Tuesday attached properties worth Rs 147.72 crore of fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi and his companies, officials said.

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Gujarat On High Alert After India Strikes Terror Camps Across LoC

Police issued a "high alert" across Gujarat today after India carried out "non-military, pre-emptive air strikes" across the Line of Control early this morning to target the terror group...

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Prep "For All Eventualities": Imran Khan To Pak As India Hits Jaish Camp

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday asked the country's armed forces and people to "remain prepared for all eventualities" after the Indian Air Force pummelled a Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist...

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China Asks India, Pak To "Exercise Restraint" After Strike On Jaish Camp

In its first reaction after Indian Air Force jets pounded a terrorist camp across the Line of Control days after the Pulwama terror attack, China on Tuesday urged New Delhi and Islamabad to "exercise...

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Jaish Camp That India Hit Was "5-Star, Resort-Style" With Swimming Pool

The Jaish-e-Mohammed terror training camp at Balakot, hit by Indian Air Force fighters in a pre-dawn strike across the Line of Control, housed hundreds of suicide attackers and their trainers who were...

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Jammu-Srinagar Highway Closed For Day 2 After Major Landslide

The strategic Jammu-Srinagar National Highway remained closed for the second straight day today following a major landslide triggered by continuous rains in Ramban district, officials said.

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India Safe Under PM Modi's "Strong, Decisive" Leadership: Amit Shah

Bharatiya Janata Party President Amit Shah today said that the Indian Air Force's strikes on terror camps across the Line Of Control underscores the will and resolve a new India. He said that the...

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Jaish Camp Targeted by India Was Headed By Yousuf Azhar, IC-814 Hijacker

The Indian Air Force, sources said, eliminated 300 terrorists in "non-military, pre-emptive air strikes" across the Line of Control today, targeting terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed, which had claimed...

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PM Modi Addresses Public Rally In Rajasthan's Churu: Highlights

Hours after the Indian Air Force fighter jets struck the "biggest training camp of Jaish-e-Mohammad" in Balakote, Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Churu, Rajasthan, said the country is in safe hands.

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Why Balakote: Defence Officials Explain Choice Of Target For Air Strikes

The choice of the Jaish-e Mohammad terror camp at Balakote for the "non-military, pre-emptive" air strike that took place before dawn today was carefully thought out, sources told NDTV. Around 300...

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"Was Busy," Said PM, Late To Event After Meeting On Strike On Jaish Camp

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday made an indirect reference to the air strikes carried out by the Indian Air Force on terror camps across the Line of Control when he sought apology from the...

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PM Says "Country In Safe Hands" Hours After India Strikes Jaish Camp

Hours after the government confirmed India's air strikes on terror targets across the Line of Control, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said at a rally in Rajasthan's Churu: "I assure you, the country is...

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Revenge Not Over Till "Satan" Masood Azhar Struck Down: Shiv Sena Leader

Senior Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Tuesday congratulated the Indian Air Force for carrying out "non-military, pre-emptive air strikes" across the Line of Control early this morning, but said the...

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Live Updates: Hours After Strikes Across LoC, PM Modi Addresses Ex-Servicemen

Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections due in a few weeks' time, Congress is set for a for a meeting of its key working committee and a massive rally in Gujarat's Ahmedabad today. The BJP will have the...

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"Kauravas And Pandavas": Army Tweets Poem After Air Strike On Terror Camp

After India carried out pre-dawn "non-military, pre-emptive air strikes" across the Line of Control on Tuesday to target the biggest camp of terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed, the Army shared a poem that,...

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Supreme Court Suggests Mediation To Resolve Ram Temple Issue

The Supreme Court today suggested mediation in the Ram Janambhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute case, saying it was considering the possibility of "healing relations".

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"Opium-Addicted" Parrots Affecting Poppy Cultivation In Madhya Pradesh

But a large group of parrots feed on poppy plants around 30-40 times a day and some even fly away with poppy pods, said a farmer from Madhya Pradesh.

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Top Court For Mediation In Ayodhya Case, Wants "Healing Of Relationships"

The final hearing of the Ayodhya title suit further postponed today as the Supreme Court gave eight weeks' time for verification of the translation of the documents. A five-judge bench led by Chief...

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Delhi Lawmakers Praise Air Force In Assembly After Strikes Across LoC

Legislators from various parties attending the Delhi Assembly budget session today gave a standing ovation to the Indian Air Force for carrying out pre-dawn air strikes on terror camps across the Line...

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Mirage Jets Hit Jaish Camp, Operation Over In 90 Seconds: 5 Points

In "non-military, pre-emptive" strikes by the Indian Air Force across the Line of Control, a major terror camp of the Jaish-e-Mohammed was destroyed, the government says. The camp was managed by Jaish...

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Shiv Sena Praises PM Modi's "Kar Seva", With A Pinch Of Salt

The Shiv Sena on Tuesday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's gesture of washing the feet of sanitation workers at the Kumbh Mela, but said the question before these people is of their "stomach" and...

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Pakistan Drone Shot Down Near Gujarat Border

A Pakistani drone was today shot down near the International Border in Gujarat's Kutch, police sources said.

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3 Leaders Quit Ex-Footballer Bhaichung Bhutia's Party Ahead Of Polls

Three prominent leaders of Hamro Sikkim Party (HSP), headed by India's former football captain Bhaichung Bhutia, have resigned, months ahead of the general elections and the assembly polls.

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Strike Hit Jaish Camp Headed By Masood Azhar's Brother-In-Law: Government

On 14 February 2019, a suicide terror attack was conducted by a Pak based terrorist organization Jaish-e-Mohammad, leading to the martyrdom of 40 brave jawans of the CRPF. JeM has been active in...

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VVIP Chopper Case: Christian Michel's Judicial Custody Extended By A Day

A Delhi court on Tuesday extended by one day the judicial custody of alleged middleman Christian Michel, who was arrested in the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper case.

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Many Terrorists Eliminated In "Pre-Emptive" Strike On Jaish Camp: India

A "very large number of Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorists" were killed in the pre-dawn air strikes by the Indian Air Force across the Line of Control on Tuesday, the government said today, two weeks after...

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Mamata Banerjee Praises Air Force After Strike On Terror Camps Across LoC

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday praised the Indian Air Force (IAF) for carrying out pre-dawn air strikes on terror camps across the Line of Control on Tuesday.

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India Hits Main Jaish Camp In Balakot, "Non-Military" Strike: Government

India carried out pre-dawn, preemptive air strikes across the Line of Control to target the Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed, which was planning more attacks in the country after Pulwama, the...

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Production Warrant Issued Against Gautam Khaitan In VVIP Chopper Case

A Delhi court on Tuesday issued a production warrant against lawyer Gautam Khaitan, who is an accused in the Rs 3,600-crore AgustaWestland VVIP chopper case.

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Houses Of Kashmiri Separatists, Including Yaseen Malik, Raided

The National Investigation Agency, or NIA, on Tuesday carried out searches on separatists in the Kashmir valley, including Mirwaiz Umer Farooq, in a terror funding case, officials said.

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Masood Azhar As "Global Terrorist" May Figure At Russia-India-China Meet

The Pulwama terrorist attack and the listing of Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad chief Masood Azhar as a global terrorist by the UN is expected to figure prominently at Russia, India and China (RIC)...

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"Necessary Step By Air Force": Minister On Reports Of Strike On Terror Camps

"Necessary step by Air Force": union minister Prakash Javadekar on reports of India's strike on terror camps over Line of Control

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PM Holds High-Level Meet Amid Reports Of India's Strike On Terror Camp

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with his top ministers in his cabinet committee on security at his home in Delhi amid reports that India had carried out pre-dawn air strikes on terror camps across...

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Just 43 Non-Lethal Bullets Used Before Sterlite Crackdown Killed 13: RTI

Tamil Nadu police used just 43 non-lethal bullets - 18 rubber and 25 plastic - before firing 69 rounds of live ammunition, a National Human Rights Commission inquiry into the deadly crackdown on...

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"Salute IAF Pilots": Rahul Gandhi Amid Reports Of Strike On Terror Camp

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Should Rafale Case Be Re-Opened? Supreme Court To Decide Today

The Supreme Court will decide today whether it would re-open the case involving the acquisition of the 36 Rafale fighter jets by the Centre, which had been challenged earlier. This time, a review of...

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Indian Air Force Carries Out Strike On Terror Camp Across LoC: Reports

India may have carried out a strike on a terror camp across the Line of Control, according to reports.

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Updates: India Carries Out Strike On Terror Camp Across LoC, Say Reports

Pakistan has claimed that the Indian Air Force (IAF) violated the Line of Control (LoC), following which the former "scrambled" immediately.

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PM Doesn't Even Respond, Now Washing Feet Before Polls: Chandrababu Naidu

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi washed the feet of sanitation workers in Prayagraj to seek votes, as the Lok Sabha elections are inching...

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'Statue Of Unity' Sculptor Had A Role In National War Memorial Design

The six bronze murals located in the Veerta Chakra zone at the National War Memorial, depicting famous battles fought by the armed forces, have been created by noted artist Ram Sutar, also credited...

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Ayodhya Case In Top Court Today, Judges To Decide Date Of Final Hearing

A schedule for the final hearing of the title suit of the Ayodhya case is expected to be drawn up by the Supreme Court today. A five-judge bench, led by Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, is likely...

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In Nitish Katara Case, Top Court Hears Convict's Plea On Sentence

Jailed for 25 years for killing business executive Nitish Katara in 2002, Vikas Yadav on Monday moved the Supreme Court challenging a Constitution Bench verdict that said courts can specify the length...

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Amarinder Singh's Comeback After Amit Shah's "Raja Sahab" Barb

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh responded to BJP chief Amit Shah's "raja-maharaja'' government barb on Monday, accusing him of telling "blatant lies" and said the previous SAD-BJP government did...

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"Efforts On To Forge Anti-BJP Alliance In Maharashtra": Sharad Pawar

NCP president Sharad Pawar on Monday said attempts are still on to forge a "grand alliance" against the BJP in Maharashtra for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

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"War Memorial Inauguration Reduced To Political Rally": Trinamool

Senior Trinamool Congress leader Derek O'Brien on Monday accused the BJP of reducing the National War Memorial inauguration event into a political rally and "disrespecting" the uniform.

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Over 10 Days After Pulwama Attack, Questions Mount For Investigators

More than 10 days after the deadly terror attack in Pulwama, the Jammu and Kashmir police are struggling to collect evidence on the ground, even though intelligence agencies say a Kashmiri terrorist...

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One More Place For Pilgrimage: Nirmala Sitharman On National War Memorial

The inauguration of the sprawling National War Memorial is a "landmark event" and the country now has "one more pilgrimage place" where citizens can come to pay homage to our brave soldiers, Defence...

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Plea Of Murdered Scholar's Wife For Independent Probe In Top Court Today

A plea filed by the wife of murdered scholar and rationalist MM Kalburgi, seeking a probe by a special investigation team into his killing, will be heard by the Supreme Court today. In the last...

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4 Police Officers Suspended For Negligence In Madhya Pradesh Twins' Death

As many as four police personnel were suspended on Monday for negligence in connection to the kidnapping and murder case of twins in Chitrakoot, Madhya Pradesh.

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Himanta Biswa Sarma Says Open To Fighting 2019 Polls If BJP Wants

Assam Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday hinted that he will contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections if his party, the BJP, is keen on it, but made it clear he will not feature in the...

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"You Can't Do Politics With Blood Of Jawans": Mamata Banerjee Attacks PM

Since the Pulwama terror attack of February 14, Mamata Banerjee has been hinting that the tragic incident could have been prevented if action had been taken on existing intelligence inputs and if the...

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Lalu Yadav Attacks Nitish Kumar Over Condition Of Bihar Shelter Homes

RJD national president Lalu Yadav on Monday alleged that the state-funded shelter homes in Bihar are in "inhuman and horrifying" conditions and the girls lodged there were "continuously being abused"...

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Jet Airways Pilots To Stick To Roster Hours From March 1; Ops To Be Hit

Jet Airways' operations are likely to be hit from next month with its pilots' union NAG deciding to adhere to the duty roster from March 1 over non-payment of salaries, the union sources said on...

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"Will Stay With NDA Alliance, But Have Some Demands": Ramdas Athawale

Despite his unhappiness over seat sharing in Maharashtra, Union Cabinet Minister and Republican Party of India (RPI) President Ramdas Athawale on Monday decided to stay with Bharatiya Janta Party...

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"People Can Forget Modi If They Want, But...": PM At War Memorial Launch

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated the National War Memorial next to the iconic India Gate complex in New Delhi, saying it would stand as a testament to the sacrifice and valour of...

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Efforts On For Anti-BJP "Grand Alliance" In Maharashtra: Sharad Pawar

NCP president Sharad Pawar on Monday said attempts are still on to forge a "grand alliance" against the BJP in Maharashtra for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

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Human Rights Commission Issues Notice For Report In Assam Hooch Tragedy

After the unfortunate death of 155 people in possibly Assam's worst hooch tragedy, the National Human Rights Commission issued notices to the state Chief Secretary calling for a detailed report in the...

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9 Houses Burn Down In Fire In Himachal Pradesh's Kullu

At least nine houses were burned and another was partially damaged in a fire that broke out at the remote Jindi village in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district today, officials said.

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Arunachal Chief Minister Holds Peace Meet With Groups After Protests

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Monday held a meeting with community-based organisations, political parties and students' organisations to work out a peace plane in the state capital...

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Ramdev May Head First Government-Recognised Vedic Education Board

Yoga guru Ramdev may head the country's first government-recognised board of Vedic education with a proposal from his Patanjali trust being recommended by a selection committee, sources said.

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Vistara Aircraft Grounded In Kolkata After Mid-Air Engine Issue

A Vistara aircraft carrying 121 passengers from Chennai was grounded on its arrival at Kolkata Monday following a mid-air engine problem.

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Navy Finds Fourth Decomposed Body In Meghalaya Mine

A fourth heavily decomposed body of a miner who died after a rat-hole mine collapsed in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills was detected by the Navy today. Fifteen miners disappeared in the mine on...

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"Will Decide On BJP Alliance After Meeting With Amit Shah": OP Rajbhar

Uttar Pradesh Cabinet minister and SBSP chief Om Prakash Rajbhar Monday said he will take a decision on his party's continuation in the saffron party-led alliance after meeting BJP president Amit...

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Supreme Court Asks Authorities On Steps Taken To Check Stray Dog Menace

The Supreme Court Monday expressed concern over people being bitten by stray dogs and asked the authorities as to what was being done to check the menace.

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Applied For Registration Of New Party, Says Ex-IAS Officer Shah Faesal

Former Kashmiri bureaucrat Shah Faesal has announced that he is launching a new political outfit and has already applied with the Election Commission for its registration. Mr Faesal made the...

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Haryana Budget To Put State On High Growth Trajectory: Minister

The budget for 2019-20 aims to put Haryana in high growth trajectory, state Finance Minister Abhimanyu said.

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Days After Alliance With BJP, AIADMK Says Talks On With Other Parties

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami on Monday said talks were on with several parties, including DMDK, to strike alliances for the coming Lok Sabha elections and the AIADMK expected such outfits...

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Spoke To All BJP Chief Ministers To Stop Eviction Of Tribals: Amit Shah

BJP chief Amit Shah today said he has spoken with the chief ministers of all BJP-ruled states to file a review petition in the Supreme Court against an order to evict over a million tribal families...

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Air India Employee Hit By IndiGo Bus In Bengaluru "Stable And Improving"

An Air India employee, who was hit by an IndiGo bus carrying passengers to an aircraft at Bengaluru airport on Saturday evening, is "stable and improving" at a hospital, said the spokesperson of the...

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"And The Oscar Goes To..." Trinamool's Twitter Offensive Against PM Modi

In a stinging attack at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Trinamool Congress shared a spoof video of him accepting an Oscar for best actor on Twitter, which drew a lot of flak on the micro-blogging...

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In Sunanda Pushkar Case, Shashi Tharoor Allowed To Travel To Saudi Arabia

A Delhi court Monday allowed Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, accused in a case related to death of his wife Sunanda Pushkar, to travel to Saudi Arabia from February 28 to March 4 for attending a...

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Centre Implemented ''Antyodaya'' Concept In True Sense: Rajnath singh

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said it was the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi that had, in true sense, implemented the concept of "antyodaya".

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Woman Shot Dead By Brother Allegedly Over Inter-Caste Affair In UP

In a suspected case of dishonour killing, a 22-year-old woman was allegedly shot dead by her brother over an affair with a man from a different caste in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district on...

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Passengers Can Now See Online How Meals Are Prepared In Railway Kitchens

Passengers can now access live feed online of how their meals are being cooked and packed at railway kitchens.

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Kamal Nath Urges PM On Translocating Gujarat Lions To Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on translocating lions from Gujarat to the state against the backdrop of deaths of several lions there recently.

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Kiren Rijiju Rules Out President's Rule In Arunachal After Days Of Unrest

Union minister Kiren Rijiju Monday ruled out the imposition of President's rule in Arunachal Pradesh, which witnessed widespread violence in the past four days, and said the state government could not...

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No Water Shortage, But Management Inadequate In India: Nitin Gadkari

India does not have shortage of water but the management of water is not adequate, Union minister Nitin Gadkari said on Monday.

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Arunchal Pradesh Chief Minister Blames "Forces" Behind Violent Protests

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu said on Monday certain "forces" were behind the violent protests in the state over the granting of permanent residency to six non-native communities.

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Vehicle Used In Pulwama Attack Was Mini-Van, Owner On The Run

The vehicle used in the Pulwama terror attack was a mini-van and its owner is on the run, the National Investigation Agency said in a statement today.

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Gathbandhan Blues In 4 States Including Bihar. Mayawati The Common Factor

Mayawati's Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) may be preparing to scuttle the opposition grand alliance against the BJP for the national election in a fourth key state. The party is likely to contest alone in...

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For War Memorial Launch, Multi-Religion Prayers, Choppers Shower Flowers

The inaugural ceremony of the National War Memorial in the India Gate Complex saw a sombre tribute to the fallen soldiers of the country that included a shower of flower petals form three helicopters...

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AgustaWestland Accused Rajiv Saxena Gets Round-The-Clock Security Cover

On the recommendation of the Enforcement Directorate (ED), Dubai based businessman and accused in the AgustaWestland case Rajiv Saxena was provided with round the clock security cover on Monday.

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J&K Will Be Worse Than Arunachal If Article 35A Touched: Omar Abdullah

Former chief minister and National Conference (NC) leader Omar Abdullah on Monday said Jammu and Kashmir might find itself in a situation that is worse than what Arunachal Pradesh is presently facing,...

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At War Memorial Launch, PM Modi Raises Rafale, Attacks Gandhi Family

At the opening of the National War Memorial, Prime Minister Narendra Modi pitched the Gandhi family as the opponents who always shortchanged the armed forces - from bullet-proof jackets to helicopters...

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"Ended 34-Year CPM Rule, Can Remove Modi After 5 Years": Mamata Banerjee

Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today turned up the volume for a sharp takedown of the Narendra Modi government, saying it has "ruined the country, the economy, foreign policy and the...

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Mayawati-Akhilesh Yadav Rub It In, Slam Door On Congress In 2 More States

After Uttar Pradesh, Delhi and Bengal, the idea of a grand alliance or "mahagathbandhan" of opposition parties against the ruling BJP seems to have crumpled in two more states ahead of the national...

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CAT Chairman Issued Contempt Notice For Wilful Disobedience Of Judgment

The Uttarakhand High Court has issued a contempt notice to Justice Narasimha Reddy, the chairman of Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), New Delhi on the basis of a contempt petition moved by...

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India May Get Normal Monsoon This Year, High Farm Growth Likely: Report

Monsoon rains in India are expected to be normal in 2019, the country's only private weather forecasting agency said on Monday, raising prospects of higher farm and economic growth in the $2 trillion...

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Day After Snow, Rescue Resumes For 5 Jawans Buried In Himachal Avalanche

Rescue operations resumed today for the five army jawans who went missing since an avalanche hit the Namgya region of Himachal Pradesh last week. On Tuesday, the search operation was paused after...

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Congress Legislator Writes To PM Modi Demanding Special Status For Andhra

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Andhra Pradesh on March 1, Congress leader KVP Ramachandra Rao has demanded thatPM Modi immediately issue instructions for implementation of provisions...

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155 Dead; Assam Lawmaker Alleges Officials Linked With Hooch Sellers

Over 150 people, most of them tea garden workers, have died in one of the worst hooch tragedies in Assam. Over 90 are dead in Golaghat and the rest in Jorhat. The number of deaths is likely to go up...

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Ensure Polls Not Influenced Like In US, Parliament Panel Tells Twitter

A parliamentary panel on Monday asked micro-blogging site Twitter to address issues in real-time and engage more with the Election Commission ahead of general elections to ensure the outcome is not...

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Holy Dip At Kumbh Won't Wash Away Sins, Mayawati Says In Jab At PM Modi

A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's holy dip at the Kumbh Mela in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj, followed by his gesture of washing the feet of sanitation workers, Mayawati scoffed in tweets that a...

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Robert Vadra To Appear Before Probe Agency In Money Laundering Case

A Delhi court on Monday directed Robert Vadra, brother-in-law of Congress President Rahul Gandhi, to join the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) investigation in connection with a probe into a money...

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PM Modi To Inaugurate National War Memorial In Delhi Shortly

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will shortly inaugurate the National War Memorial, spread over 40 acres in the India Gate complex, by lighting the flame positioned at the bottom of the stone-made...

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Himachal Pradesh Likely To Witness Heavy Snowfall Tomorrow

The Meteorological Department (Met) on Monday sounded a yellow warning of heavy snowfall and rain in Himachal Pradesh even as the state continues to witness very low temperatures.

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Denied Chief Minister's Post Thrice Since I'm Dalit, Says G Parameshwara

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara on Monday said he was denied the chief minister's post three times as he belonged to the Dalit community, alleging caste discrimination even at the...

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Court Orders CBI To Appoint Special Public Prosecutor In Muzaffarpur Case

A Delhi court Monday directed the CBI to appoint within two days a special public prosecutor in the Muzaffarpur shelter sexual assault case.

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JNU Professor Donates 50% Of His Award Money To Alma Matter

Suman Dhar, a professor of Jawaharlal Nehru University and a recipient of Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award has donated more than 50 per cent of his prize money to Kalyani University, his alma mater to...

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Holding Timely Polls In Jammu And Kashmir Test For PM Modi: Omar Abdullah

Holding elections in Jammu and Kashmir will be a test of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's handling of Jammu and Kashmir over the last five years, National Conference leader Omar Abdullah said on Monday.

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"Not Something Served In Plate": Robert Vadra's Lawyer After His Big Hint

With Robert Vadra, the husband of Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, indicating yesterday that he is open to "a larger role in serving the people", speculation has grown that he could follow his...

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Rajeev Saxena, Arrested In AgustaWestland Case, Gets Bail

A Delhi court on Monday granted bail to Rajeev Saxena, who was arrested in the Rs 3,600-crore AgustaWestland money-laundering case.

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Centre Playing Politics Over Dead Bodies Of Soldiers: Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has alleged that though the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government had intelligence inputs about the Pulwama attack, it did not take any steps as it was...

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Opposition Boycotts Maharashtra Governor's Address Over Remarks On RSS

The budget session of the Maharashtra legislature began on a stormy note on Monday with opposition parties boycotting Governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao's address to the joint sitting of both Houses to voice...

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Adani Group Wins Bids To Operate 5 Airports

The Adani group has won the bid to operate five out of six airports that were put for privatisation by the central government, a senior official of the Airports Authority of India (AAI) said Monday.

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"No Rush, Have To Earn It": Robert Vadra Dials Down Election Buzz

A day after his loaded Facebook post, Robert Vadra's political ambition was on display in posters in Moradabad, his hometown in Uttar Pradesh. "Robert Vadraji, you are welcome to contest from the...

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Storm Hits South Bengal, Several Trees Uprooted In Kolkata

Two storms hit West Bengal's Kolkata early in the morning today uprooting trees, damaging cars and tearing down power lines. The storms also affected train services.

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Congress Will Pass Women's Reservation Bill: Jyotiraditya Scindia

The Congress will pass the Women's Reservation Bill in the first session of Parliament itself if it is elected to power in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, senior party leader Jyotiraditya Scindia said at a...

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Appoint Special Public Prosecutor In Shelter Home Case, Court Asks CBI

A Delhi court today directed the CBI to appoint within two days a special public prosecutor in the Muzaffarpur shelter home sexual assault case.

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Top Court To Hear Plea Seeking Security Forces' Human Rights' Protection

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to examine a plea seeking protection of human rights of security force personnel, who come under attack by mobs while performing their duties.

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Probe Agency Ordered To Provide Copy Of Seized Documents To Robert Vadra

A Delhi court on Monday directed the Enforcement Directorate to provide Robert Vadra soft and hard copies of documents seized by it during raids conducted at his offices last year in a money...

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Piyush Goyal Launches Rail Drishti Dashboard To Track Train Information

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal today launched a dashboard for passengers to keep track of train punctuality as well as other such information from anywhere in the country.

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Malayalam Filmmaker, 28, Found Dead At Home In Thiruvananthapuram

A young Malayalam filmmaker was found dead at her home in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram, police said on Monday. Nayana Sooryan, who had assisted several prominent directors in the industry, was found...

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European Union Asks India, Pak To De-Escalate Tension After Terror Attack

The European Union (EU) has asked Pakistan to take "clear and sustained" actions targeting not only all UN-listed transnational terrorist groups but also individuals claiming responsibility for...

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No Reports Of Violence In Arunachal Pradesh Today: Police

After witnessing violence for three days since Friday, there was no report of any violence from anywhere in Arunachal Pradesh today, police said. Internet continues to remain suspended in Itanagar and...

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"Cash For Votes": P Chidambaram Slams PM Modi's Scheme For Farmers

Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday dismissed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's PM-Kisan scheme as "cash for votes", saying that PM Modi's party, the BJP, was trying to placate the farmers with...

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Top Court Judge Recuses Himself From Hearing Sajjan Kumar's Petition

Supreme Court judge, Justice Sanjiv Khanna recused himself today from hearing the bail plea of 1984 anti-Sikh riots convict, Sajjan Kumar. Justice Khanna indicated that he had heard Sajjan Kumar's...

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No "Mahagathbandhan" In Delhi, Congress Refused Alliance: Arvind Kejriwal

The Congress has closed the doors on an alliance in Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal stressed today in an interview to NDTV, stating that his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) was preparing to contest alone in the capital...

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Rahul Gandhi Asks Congress States To Approach Top Court Over Tribal Land

Rahul Gandhi has written to Congress Chief Ministers to file petitions asking the Supreme Court to review an order asking state governments to evict tribals whose claims to forest land were rejected.

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Exclusive: Arvind Kejriwal On NDTV Talks On Full Statehood To Delhi

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal talks to NDTV about the upcoming Lok Sabha elections and his demand for statehood to Delhi.

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Top Court Dismisses Plea Seeking Two-Child Norm For Poll Candidates

The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a plea seeking direction to political parties not to give tickets to those who have more than two children.

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Meghalaya Judge's "Hindu Country" Line To Be Deleted? Top Court To Decide

The Supreme Court had agreed to look into a controversial remark on "Hindu country" made by a judge of the Meghalaya High Court last December.

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PM Modi To Inaugurate National War Memorial In Delhi Today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate the National War Memorial, situated in the India Gate complex, to the nation today.

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All You Need To Know About The National War Memorial In Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the National War Memorial near India Gate today. The memorial, conceptualized after Indo-China War in 1962, has been built to commemorate the valour and...

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In A First, Tiger Faeces Being Collected To Estimate Population

In a first, wildlife officials are collecting tiger faeces to estimate the population of the big cats in erratic terrains and insurgency-hit areas in the country, with a report likely to be released...

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Robert Vadra Posters In UP Day After He Hints At Joining Politics

A day after his loaded Facebook post, Robert Vadra's political ambition was on display in posters in Moradabad, the Uttar Pradesh town that is home to his family. The businessman, who is Congress...

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Government Proposes Regulating Cross-Border Data Flow in Draft Policy

The government has proposed regulating the cross-border flow of data as it laid down conditions for storing information gathered within the country overseas.

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Journalist Priya Ramani, Sued By MJ Akbar Over #Metoo, Gets Bail

Journalist Priya Ramani, who was sued by MJ Akbar over her allegations of sexual harassment during the #MeToo movement, was granted bail by a Delhi court today. Ms Ramani appeared before the Patiala...

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"It Was A Nightmare": The Lost And Found At Kumbh Mela

In the cacophony and chaos of the vast religious festival, Kumbh Mela, it's easy to get lost among the millions upon millions of Hindu devotees. But help is at hand.

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Poll Campaign Updates: Amit Shah Addresses Conclave In Delhi

Ahead of the upcoming 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the 'Mahagatbandhan' (grand alliance) in Bihar is all set to finalise the seat sharing formula in the state by today, party leaders have said.

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Retired IPS Officer Blames Mamata Banerjee In Purported 'Suicide Note'

The alleged suicide of a senior police officer, Gaurav Dutt, in Kolkata has become the fodder for political attack by BJP leader Mukul Roy, on Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Mr Roy demanded the...

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In Madhya Pradesh Twins' Murder, Shivraj Chouhan Demands CBI Probe

Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Chouhan has demanded a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the murder of twin brothers, who were kidnapped from their schoolbus in Chitrakoot...

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Gold Rings, Medical Camps Mark Jayalalithaa's Birth Anniversary

Distribution of welfare aid, gold rings to newborns and medical camps marked the 71st birth anniversary celebrations of late AIADMK supremo J Jayalalithaa by the ruling party across Tamil Nadu on...

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"Raja Sahab Stopped Development": Amit Shah Jabs Amarinder Singh

Launching a scathing attack on the Congress dispensation in Punjab, BJP president Amit Shah Sunday alleged that the "raja-maharaja" government brought to a standstill the development projects and...

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Will Be Set Back By 50 Years If PM Not Voted To Power: Nirmala Sitharaman

Ahead of the crucial Lok Sabha elections, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that the country would face a setback of 50 years if Prime Minister Narendra Modi does not return to power.

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"Aero India Only In Bengaluru": HD Kumaraswamy's Request As Event Closes

Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Sunday urged Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to organise the biennial premier aerospace event Aero India only in Bengaluru, an official statement said.

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"If Ajit Doval Is Probed...": Raj Thackeray On Pulwama Attack

Calling the CRPF jawans killed in the Pulwama terror attack "political victims", MNS chief Raj Thackeray claimed Sunday that the "truth" will come out if National Security Advisor Ajit Doval was...

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PM To Address 1 Crore BJP Workers Through Video Conference This Week

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with over 1 crore Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers and volunteers from 15,000 locations across the country on February 28 in what the party claimed would...

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"Nationalism BJP's Soul, Nation's Development Is Religion": Nitin Gadkari

Nationalism is in the soul of the BJP and development of the nation is the party's religion, Union minister Nitin Gadkari said on Sunday.

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Chandrababu Naidu's Dare To PM Modi, KCR On Development Issues

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao and YSR Congress President Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy...

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"Will Defend Tribal Rights": Bhupesh Baghel After Rahul Gandhi's Letter

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Sunday said his government, if needed, would file a review petition to defend the tribals after their claim as forest dwellers were rejected under the...

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Arvind Kejriwal Shares Stage With Shatrughan Sinha, Jabs Kirron Kher

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday asked people to defeat the BJP and Congress in the coming Lok Sabha election so that the country moves ahead on the...

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"Have Faith," Says Nirmala Sitharaman On Ram Temple Issue

Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said people have high standards of expectations from the BJP,including on issues like Ram temple and asked them to have faith in the government, which had...

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Afghanistan Launches New Export Route To India Through Chabahar Port

Afghanistan began exports to India through an Iranian port on Sunday, official said, as the landlocked, war-torn nation turns to overseas markets to improve economy.

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"India A Reluctant Nuclear Weapon State": Former PM Manmohan Singh

Former Prime minister Manmohan Singh said today that India is a "reluctant" nuclear weapon state and that new proliferation risks can lead to "unintended escalations", increasing the likelihood of a...

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On Cash Transfer Scheme For Farmers, Mayawati, Akhilesh Yadav Attack PM

Soon after they were accused by PM Narendra Modi of "doing little for farmers" at an event where the mega scheme for cash transfer to farmers was launched, BSP supremo Mayawati and Samajwadi Party...

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Need Long-Term Strategy To Defeat Pakistan, Says Akhilesh Yadav

Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav said on Sunday that India will not be able to defeat Pakistan if the government does not formulate a long-term strategy to...

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"Time Not Appropriate For Dialogue With Pak": Ex-Diplomat On Pulwama

Former Indian foreign secretary Shyam Saran said today that time is not appropriate for dialogue with Pakistan, since the deadly terror attack in Pulwama claimed by terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed, in...

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In Meghalaya Mine Rescue Operation, Navy Finds Third Body

The Indian Navy on Sunday detected a skeleton, possibly of another missing miner, trapped deep inside the 370-feet-deep coal mine in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills district, officials said.

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"Give Peace A Chance": Imran Khan's Appeal After PM Modi's Challenge

Pakistan premier Imran Khan on Sunday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to "give peace a chance" and assured him that he "stands by" his words and will "immediately act" if New Delhi provides...

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