Two women of menstruating age, who attempted to trek the hill shrine of Lord Ayyappa in Sabrimala early Saturday, were forced to return once again after the police informed them that it would be difficult...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday dedicated to the nation L&T Armoured Systems Complex at Hazira in Gujarat. At this Armoured Systems Complex, 100 Howitzer artillery guns, christened “K9 Vajra-T”, will be produced under the make...

Delhi court on Saturday pulled up Delhi Police for filing chargesheet in JNU sedition case without seeking due permission from Delhi government. Questioning the delay in further action in the sedition case against students at Jawaharlal...

One person was killed when a speeding car collided with divider near the Botanical Garden in Noida. The incident took place on Friday night when Yogendra Singh, who was driving a Ford Endeavour crashed into...

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday described a newspaper article on the Rafale fighter jet deal which had said that the 36 aircraft signed by the Modi government cost 41 per cent more per...

A 22-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped by two men in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district, PTI reported quoting police on Saturday. The incident took place on Friday when the woman was alone at her residence in Kheri Firozabad...

Delhi’s Patiala House Court on Saturday reserved order on the bail plea of RJD chief and former Bihar chief minister Lalu Prasad Yadav in the IRCTC scam case. Earlier, Enforcement Directorate (ED) filed its reply in...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met his mother Hiraben in Gandhinagar. PM Modi spent 30 minutes with his mother and is believed to have sought her blessings for 2019 Lok Sabha elections. The prime minister is...

In a significant development that has stirred a fresh political controversy, the Yogi Adityanath government of Uttar Pradesh has decided to impose additional cess on wine and beer in the state. The government will use the...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Mumbai, Surat and Silvassa today. The prime minister will begin the day with a visit to Hazira in Surat district of Gujarat where he will inspect L&T Armoured Systems Complex...

The high-octane natak (drama) in Karnataka is likely to continue on Saturday as the  Congress sets the house in order and BJP shifts its MLAs back to Bengaluru from Gurugram. BJP state president BS Yeddyurappa...

RJD chief Lalu Prasad’s daughter Misa Bharti, who lost Patliputra Parliamentary seat of party rebel Ram Kripal Yadav in 2014, courted controversy at the behest of her 2019 campaign by stating that she wanted to...

The anti-BJP opposition parties, led by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, are all set to flex their muscles ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections at Kolkata’s sprawling Brigade Parade Ground today. Around 25 political parties, including...

Seven months after the ground-breaking rendezvous between US Presiden DOnald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong un in Singapore, the two leaders have decided to have a follow up meeting, the White House said....

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A war of words erupted between BJP and Congress over the Rafale row on Friday after the grand-old party alleged that the NDA government has wronged the country by reducing the number of aircraft bought...

Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee's mega rally in Kolkata on Saturday will see top Opposition leaders on a single stage.  The 'United India rally' is likely to be attended by more than 20 national leaders,...

Women inductees in the military police will be done in a graded manner, and will eventually comprise 20 per cent of its total strength, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced on Friday. The decision to induct women...

The Karnataka Congress seems to be nervous after four of its MLAs skipped the crucial legislature party meeting in Bengaluru. The party, which is ruling the state in alliance with the Janata Dal - Secular...

Controversy erupted in Kerala after the CPI(M)-led LDF government on Friday submitted an affidavit in the Supreme Court claiming 51 women in menstrual age entered the Sabarimala temple during the ongoing annual pilgrimage season. The BJP, the...

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly said that according to him, India should stick to Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Kedar Jadhav in the middle-order in the upcoming ODIs ahead of the World Cup later this year. Ganguly...

The Uttar Pradesh cabinet has ratified 10 per cent reservation for economically weaker sections among the upper castes.  The meeting of the cabinet was chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in Lucknow. It decided to enforce the reservation in...

It is better not to be in Delhi, the Supreme Court said on Friday, expressing its despair over the lack of implementation of measures to curb air pollution and traffic congestion in the capital which,...

The BJP is committed to make India a strong and resurgent nation while the Congress is standing with those who raise anti-India slogans, Union minister Smriti Irani said on Friday. She further attacked the Congress, saying...

Two Russian fighter jets collided in midair in the Far East of the country Friday, the Defense Ministry said. One plane crashed after its crew ejected safely, but there is no information on the fate...

The son of Border Security Force (BSF) trooper Tej Bahadur Yadav, who was dismissed from the force in 2017 for complaining about the poor quality of food, was found dead in Haryana.  According to police, the...

The Modi government is likely to announce a slew of measures to boost the income of country's farmers in the Union Budget 2019 which will be presented on February 1.  Speaking to reporters during a press...

Mahendra Singh Dhoni rekindled his love affair with final flourishes, anchoring India to their maiden bilateral ODI series triumph in Australia for a perfect finish to a historic trip Down Under on Friday. (Match Highlights) Virat...

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal will flag off the railways' latest Rajdhani on the Mumbai-Delhi route on Saturday. With the introduction of the Mumbai-Hazrat Nizamuddin bi-weekly Rajdhani Express, there will now be three Rajdhanis serving the route...

The Election Commission is likely to announce dates for the Lok Sabha elections in the first week of March, sources told PTI on Friday.    The term of the present Lok Sabha ends on June 3.   According to...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that since he assumed office his government’s average Gross Domestic Product (GDP) was 7.3 per cent, highest for any Indian government since 1991.  “At 7.3%, average GDP growth over the entire...

A grenade blast has been reported from Ghanta Ghar Chowk in Jammu and Kashmir's summer capital Srinagar.  Soon after the attack, terrorists lobbed a grenade on Police camp in Gagran area of South Kashmir's Shopian. However,...

The Yogi Adityanath government of Uttar Pradesh has decided to implement 10 per cent quota for general category poor in the state from January 14, 2019. UP’s Energy Minister Shrikant Sharma made the announcement in this...

A day before the mega opposition rally being hosted by the Trinamool Congress, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday wrote a letter to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee extending support of his party.  He said...

In Uttar Pradesh mining scam, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) is planning to tighten its grip on the former chief minister and Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav. ED has issued summons to four people, including former...

Ten people were trapped under snow after an avalanche occurred in Khardung La, Ladakh, in Jammu and Kashmir. Search operation was underway. WATCH VIDEO: (More details awaited)  

Delhi which is continuously suffering from air pollution accompanied by dense fog by vehicular exhaust and coal burning witnessed yet another bad day on Friday. Ten trains were delayed in the morning after the minimum...

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has targeted the Narendra Modi government over two crucial issues – the delay in construction of Ram temple in Ayodhya and the continuing incidents of death of Indian soldiers at...

The BJP youth wing chief, Poonam Mahajan, Thursday interacted with over 50 lakh young voters spread across 200 towns through video- conference in what the organisation claimed to be the largest-ever youth outreach programme done...

A car bomb exploded at a heavily guarded police academy in Colombia’s capital on Thursday, killing 10 people and injuring dozens in an attack that recalled the bloodiest chapters of the country’s drug-fueled guerrilla conflict. The...

Amid outcry, Karnataka High Court Chief Justice Dinesh Maheshwari and Delhi High Court Judge Sanjiv Khanna will take  oath as Supreme Court judges on Friday. The names were receommended for elevation on January 10 and...

In a shocking incident, a bride was shot just before her wedding in Shakarpur area here on Thursday night. Just before the marriage, as the groom and the bride climbed the stage, someone from the guests...

The dreaded ISIS has released an audio tape in which it has threatened to launch chemical attack during the ongoing Kumbh mela at Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh. In the audio tape, the ISIS has threatened to...

Amid the ongoing political crisis in Karnataka, the crucial Congress Legislature Party (CLP) will be held in Bengaluru on Friday.  Friday's CLP meet is expected to be show of strength for the Congress, in a counter...

US President Donald Trump has cancelled country's delegation's trip to the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) at Davos, Switzerland, due to the partial government shutdown. The announcement comes as the shutdown entered...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 9th edition of Vibrant Gujarat Summit at the Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar on Friday. In 2003, Modi had conceptualised the summit as Gujarat Chief Minister to position Gujarat...

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India vs Australia, 3rd ODI, Live Cricket Score: Hello and welcome to our live blog of India vs Australia third ODI. The series is evenly poised and we head to the MCG for the decider....

The Supreme Court on Thursday paved the way for grant of licenses and re-opening of dance bars in Maharashtra by setting aside certain stringent provisions of a 2016 law and said the standards of morality...

Amid growing concerns over the Chinese military buildup along the eastern flank of the country, the government has ordered moving a strategic ITBP command from its current base in Chandigarh by over 960 km to...