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Members of the Pollution Response Team removing black oil washed ashore as a thick oily tide from the sea lapped at the coast, days after an oil tanker and an LPG tanker collided near Kamarajar Port in Ennore in Chennai. (Photo: PTI)

Chennai oil spill clean-up nears completion, fishermen help clear...

The pollution response team of the Indian Coast Guard has removed more than 60 tonnes of sludge.

2 Feb 2017 6:22 PM IST

The report also noted that one of the launch pads was located just opposite the BSF border outpost at Paharpur in Kathuas Hiranagar sector. (Photo: PTI)

First ceasefire violation this year as Pak fires gunshots, hurl...

BSF said rapid rounds of gunfire and about half a dozen grenades were shot at the border post.

2 Feb 2017 5:57 PM IST

Union minister Jitendra Singh

We have been providing evidence against Hafiz Saeed to Pak: Union...

The longer Pakistan stays in denial mode the more it risks its own security, says Jitendra Singh.

2 Feb 2017 5:40 PM IST

Former Telecom Minister Dayanidhi Maran and his brother Kalanithi are also accused in Aircel-Maxis deal case. (Photo: Representational Image)

Dayanidhi Maran, brother and others discharged in Aircel Maxis deal...

Maran was accused of forcing the Aircel owner to sell the firm to a Malaysian company which allegedly paid Maran a huge...

2 Feb 2017 4:29 PM IST

The high court has granted him anticipatory bail, but imposed certain conditions that he shall appear before the Investigating Officer (IO), who is at liberty to interrogate him. (Representational image)

TN court directs imprisonment of District Collector, Tahsildar

The vehicles of the officials were also seized for disobeying court orders.

2 Feb 2017 4:15 PM IST

Cabinet Minister VK Singh (Photo: PTI)

No NSG member has explicitly opposed India's membership: Govt

Govt also said India's membership continues to be under NSG's consideration.

2 Feb 2017 4:15 PM IST