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Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Dharmendra Pradhan. (Photo: PTI)Nation
Jaitley back as Defence Minister after Prez accepts Parrikar's...

Parrikar resigned as the Defence Minister on Monday and will take over as the Chief Minister of Goa tomorrow.

13 March 2017 3:17 PM IST

Two women labourers were on Monday killed and two others injured when they got trapped under a huge heap of mud at an under-construction site. (Photo: PTI/Representational)Nation
Hyderabad: 2 killed as mound of mud caves in at construction site

The incident occurred around 10:15 am burying two women workers alive while two other workers managed to escape with...

13 March 2017 2:59 PM IST

Manipur Chief Minister O Ibobi Singh. (Photo: PTI)Nation
Manipur Governor asks Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh to resign

BJP had claimed that it enjoyed the support of 32 MLAs in the 60-member Assembly.

13 March 2017 2:03 PM IST

Irom SharmilaNation
With just 90 votes, Irom Sharmila's struggle against AFSPA reaches...

After a 16-year fast, anti-AFSPA activist Irom Sharmila managed to find only 90 people to vote for her.

13 March 2017 1:43 PM IST

Senior Supreme Court lawyer Ram Jethmalani on Friday assured the ex-servicemen demanding \complete implementation\ of One Rank One Pension that he will lead their legal battle in the apex court. (Photo: PTI)Nation
Jethmalani berates Justice Karnan, says 'Don't destroy or weaken...

A defiant Justice Karnan had said he would not attend contempt proceedings calling the issue of bailable warrant as...

13 March 2017 12:12 PM IST

Image for representational purpose onlyNation
J&K: Cross-LoC bus service suspended as India-Pak firing continues in...

The Indian forces are retaliating strongly and the firing is still on.

13 March 2017 11:41 AM IST

Saifullah, who was killed in a stand off with the ATS, in the Thakurganj area of Lucknow. (Photo: ANI Twitter)Nation
Pro-ISIS group praises Saifullah as 'example' for Indian Muslims

The group Al Hindi, is one of the several channels operated by the ISIS and the al-Qaeeda for jihadist activities.

13 March 2017 10:17 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh BJP President Keshav Prasad Maurya, with face smeared with colours, celebrates with supporters the counting trends showing the partys pyrrhic victory in the state assembly polls, at BJP office in Lucknow. (Photo: PTI)Nation
Crorepati count rises in UP Assembly; 1/4th MLAs face serious criminal...

8 MLAs declared murder cases, 34 declared attempt to murder cases and one declared case related to crime against women.

13 March 2017 9:00 AM IST

After the squad was set up, we decided to take the help of the citizens in tracking down the culprits. The board is losing a huge share of its revenue in the form of water leakages and thefts. To plug the huge financial losses we encouraged citizens to call us and let us know about theft so that we can carry out raids and take action,â€he added.Nation
BWSSB vigilance squad flooded with water theft calls

An official, who is part of the team, said on condition of anonymity that more surprise raids will be carried out in the...

13 March 2017 6:57 AM IST

Namma Bengaluru Foundation honoured six citizens for their contribution to IT City, on SundayNation
Mismanagement, not scarcity, root cause of city's water shortage: Dr...

The event was presided by Justice Shivraj Patil as the chief guest and Actress Thara Anooradha amongst other...

13 March 2017 6:38 AM IST

The main road at L.R. Nagar in Neelasandra has not been restored after the BWSSB laid a new water pipeline DCNation
Bengaluru: For water, women lose sleep here

They say most children here suffer from stomach aches and infections which could possibly be because of the water.

13 March 2017 6:28 AM IST

Bengaluru MetroNation
Bengaluru: Metro trials on north-south line

Metro services will be available only between Nagasandra and Rajajinagar Metro Stations.

13 March 2017 6:15 AM IST

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