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Taking the opposite viewpoint, Hindutva hawk Vinay Katiyar justified the partys move to not give tickets to Muslims, saying: When Muslims dont vote for us, why should we give tickets to them? (Representational image)

India set to become country with largest Muslim population by 2050:...

A majority of the Muslims live in the Asia-Pacific region, with a large populace in Indonesia, India, Pakistan,...

2 March 2017 8:19 PM IST

In his address, the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon also mentioned Indus Water Treaty, saying it withstood frequent tensions between India and Pakistan, including wars. (Photo: Representational Image)

Indo-Pak talks on Indus Water Treaty likely this month

The meeting of the Permanent Indus Commission will be held before March 31 as it is mandated' under the treaty.

2 March 2017 7:33 PM IST

Supreme Court of India. (Photo: PTI)

Verdicts on SYL canal have to be executed: SC to Punjab govt

The decree passed by this court has to be given effect to,' the bench said.

2 March 2017 7:10 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the Central Election Committee (CEC) for Uttrakhand state elections, at BJP headquarters in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Congress asks Modi to apologise for 'coconut juice' jibe at Rahul...

'Blatant lies, jumlas and disinformation have become the hallmark of India's Prime Minister,' Congress chief...

2 March 2017 7:02 PM IST

It is estimated that 68 lakh abortions occur in India every year. (Credit: YouTube)

SC refuses urgent hearing on plea against abortion law

The bench, however, said it would list the matter for adjudication after it decides 'national important issues'.

2 March 2017 6:46 PM IST

Hugh Jackman believes that India can bounce back in the ongoing Test series against Australia. (Photo: AP)

Hugh Jackman asks Virat Kohli & co to sharpen claws' before Bengaluru...

The loss in the Pune Test ended India's unbeaten run of 19 matches. This was also Kohli's first defeat as captain in...

2 March 2017 6:29 PM IST

Students take a sip of Coca Cola on a hot day in Pallavaram (Photo: DC)

Cola ban in Tamil Nadu will lead to black marketing: Union Minister

She rued that 'politics' was being played on the issue, and such a ban was against the democratic values of the country.

2 March 2017 6:19 PM IST

Scorpene-class submarines which are being built under the Project 75.

Navy successfully test-fires missile from Kalvari submarine

The submarines, designed by French naval defence and energy company DCNS, are being built by Mazagon Dock Limited in...

2 March 2017 6:01 PM IST

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar. (Photo: PTI)

Parrikar backs free speech but within legal framework

He was speaking on the controversy surrounding Gurmehar Kaur, who had launched a campaign against RSS-backed ABVP.

2 March 2017 5:55 PM IST

Sachin Tendulkar revealed that the biggest change post his retirement has been that he has the freedom to choose what he wants to do. (Photo: AFP)

Sachin Tendulkar opens up about his 'Second Innings' on Linkedin

Sachin Tendulkar shared an anecdote by Sunil Gavaskar, that helped him decide when to call it a day in his cricketing...

2 March 2017 5:43 PM IST

Despite a debt of Rs 46,570 croreAir India managed to report an operating profit in 2015-16.

CEA wonders whether Air India should 'exist at all'

The national carrier staying afloat on bailout package is working on ways to improve its financial position.

2 March 2017 5:39 PM IST

PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi

Nooyi meets Modi, offers help to meet 'development goals'

She apprises PM on how PepsiCo's new Quaker Oats products can contribute to improving health of consumers.

2 March 2017 5:32 PM IST