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Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan. (Photo: PTI)

MP CM Chouhan orders inquiry in Bhopal-Ujjain train blast

At least eight persons were injured, two of them seriously, in the blast in Bhopal-Ujjain passenger train near Jabdi...

7 March 2017 7:43 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami (Photo: file)

TN CM Palanisamy writes to Modi, seeks intervention in fishermen issue

Hundreds of fishermen on Tuesday protested the killing of an Indian fisherman allegedly by Sri Lankan Navy.

7 March 2017 6:59 PM IST

Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore. (File photo)

In a first, IISc makes it to top 10 global varsities ranking

IISc has been ranked eighth in the Times Higher Education or THE Rankings, 2017 in the 'best small universities'...

7 March 2017 6:50 PM IST

Meghalaya CM Mukul Sangma. (Photo: PTI)

3 injured in Meghalaya police firing, CM announces judicial enquiry

All the three occupants of the car were critically injured and shifted to Guwahati where their conditions were reported...

7 March 2017 6:18 PM IST

The two remaining Indian Mujahideen operatives and convicts with death sentence by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) Court including a Pakistani national were flown to Delhi on Tuesday to be lodged in Tihar jail. (Representational image)

Jail officials refute Yasin Bhatkal's claim, tell court 'no solitary...

Indian Mujahideen terrorist Yasin Bhatkal said he was being kept in solitary confinement.

7 March 2017 5:40 PM IST

A shootout between a suspected terrorist and Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terror Squad began in Thakurganj area of Lucknow on Tuesday. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

UP ATS corners Ujjain train blast terror suspect in Lucknow, encounter...

Madhya Pradesh's IG Law & Order has confirmed the train blast, in which 8 people were injured, was a terrorist attack.

7 March 2017 5:01 PM IST

Delhi University professor G.N. Saibaba. (Photo: PTI/File)

GN Saibaba, accused of Maoist links, sentenced to life in prison

Saibaba suffers from a major heart condition and needs help for every task including bathing, eating, washing and even...

7 March 2017 4:49 PM IST

(Photo: PTI/Representational)

Govt deeply concerned at killing of Indian fisherman: MEA

Meanwhile, the Sri Lankan Navy has categorically denied reports of firing at the Indian fishermen.

7 March 2017 4:26 PM IST

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. (Photo: PTI)

DDCA defamation suit: Ram Jethmalani grills Jaitley for the second day

Jaitley's cross-examination by Jethmalani, who is representing Kejriwal, remained inconclusive and will continue on May...

7 March 2017 3:48 PM IST

Web-based platform to be launched to highlight govt's achievements:...

'Pratibimba' will serve as a tool to improve efficiency in governance and allow citizens to track government's progress.

7 March 2017 3:39 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Transport Minister of Uttar Pradesh Gayatri Prajapati (Photo: PTI)

2 aides of absconding rape accused UP minister Prajapati arrested

An FIR was lodged on February 17 against the minister for raping a woman and molesting her daughter.

7 March 2017 3:32 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami (Photo: file)

TN govt to bear expenses for air lifting student from Georgia: CM

The state govt is taking care of the expenses for his treatment after his parents sought financial support.

7 March 2017 3:15 PM IST