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Naval Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba appealed to Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to reverse a government order that is attempting to limit educational reimbursement to children of martyred or disabled soldiers. (Photo: PTI)

Don't cut soldiers' kids education fund, says Navy chief; MoD to...

'This small gesture would assure the families of our brave women and men that the nation cares for them,' Admiral Lanba...

6 Dec 2017 9:18 AM IST

The first and third Tests were drawn, while Virat Kohli and co won the second Test. (Photo:BCCI)

Sports

Ind vs SL, 3rd Test, Day 5: Sri Lanka draw final Test, India win...

Dhanajaya de Silva's century in the second innings helped Lankans snatch draw from jaws of defeat.

6 Dec 2017 8:48 AM IST

Nation

As only valid candidate' Rahul Gandhi set to head party

A total of 89 nomination papers were received, all proposing Mr. Rahul Gandhi's name.

6 Dec 2017 1:59 AM IST

The temple-mosque dispute reached the local court in 1949, when Mahant Ramchandradas Paramhans approached it for allowing darshan and pujan of Ramlalla.

Nation

Ayodhya case: Supreme Court hints at referring case to larger bench,...

The bench, however, refused to defer the hearing till July 2019.

6 Dec 2017 1:49 AM IST

All the condoms to be distributed are produced by Natex, a factory in the western Amazonian state of Acre, deep in the rainforest near Brazils border with Bolivia.

Nation

Condom advertisements only a night-time affair, says ASCI

ASCI says ads should be aired only during watershed hours.

6 Dec 2017 1:44 AM IST

Nation

Supreme Court to commence final hearing in Ayodhya case in February...

The Bench, however, refused to defer the hearing.

6 Dec 2017 1:39 AM IST

Congress President Sonia Gandhi and party vice-president Rahul Gandhi in New Delhi on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Nation

Congress' vote share increased by 14 points in 4 months: Survey

The Congress it seems has spectacularly turned its fortunes around after spending 22 years in the Opposition in the...

6 Dec 2017 1:32 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi (Photo: PTI)

Nation

Congress, BJP locked in neck and neck fight: Gujarat opinion poll

The survey, which polled 3,655 voters in 50 constituencies, claims that both the Cong and the BJP will get 43% of votes.

6 Dec 2017 1:28 AM IST

$Nic Pothas on Tuesday again said that his players \discomfort (owing to pollution) speaks for itself\ and wondered why the state cricket body, DDCA, sent a local doctor to test their players.(Photo: BCCI)$ Sports

India vs Sri Lanka: We are here to play a Test match, says visitors'...

The players of the Sri Lankan cricket team have been struggling with the pollution and smog in Delhi, wearing masks...

5 Dec 2017 9:19 PM IST

A special bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra also prima facie declined the demand put by a battery of senior lawyers including Kapil Sibal and Rajeev Dhavan that the appeals be either referred to a five or seven judge bench, keeping in mind the sensitive nature of the case and its ramifications on the countrys secular fabric and polity. (Photo: File)

Nation

Can't wait till 2019 polls: SC fixes Ayodhya dispute hearing on Feb 8

The Allahabad High Court had ruled a three-way division of the disputed 2.77 acre area at Ayodhya.

5 Dec 2017 9:10 PM IST

Shikhar Dhawan was on Tuesday candid in his admission that the citys air quality is poor, but insisted that it cannot come in the way of going about their job of playing as professional cricketers. (Photo: BCCI)

Sports

A lot of players in the team are not used to pollution in New Delhi:...

Dhawan stated that a lot of Indian players from other states are adjusting to the prevailing conditions in the national...

5 Dec 2017 8:29 PM IST

The state governments are verifying with the affected villages to find the exact number of missing fishermen. (Photo: PTI)

Nation

Cyclone Ockhi: 39 dead, 167 missing in Kerala, TN, says Home Ministry

809 fishermen with their boats from Tamil Nadu and Kerala were swept away and reached Maharashtra coast.

5 Dec 2017 7:11 PM IST