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Indo-Nepal border. (Photo: PTI/File)

Indo-Nepal border sealed a day before sixth phase of UP Polls

Voting for 49 Uttar Pradesh assembly seats will be held on March 4.

3 March 2017 8:26 PM IST

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and the RSS leader who offered bounty for his head (Photo: PTI/ANI)

Regret' won't do, RSS sacks leader who offered Rs 1 cr for Kerala CM's...

RSS leader Kundan Chandravat had earlier expressed regret and had retracted his statement.

3 March 2017 8:03 PM IST

Fini Roy, wife of soldier Roy Mathew (File/ANI)

Army 'Sahayak' row: Jawan found dead, Kerala family cries for justice

The Army has categorically ruled out murder and has asserted that it seems to be a clear case of 'suicide'.

3 March 2017 7:39 PM IST

Kerala Assembly. (Photo: PTI)

Kerala Budget focuses on women safety, proposes public register

Atrocities against women are a disgrace to the Malayalee community,' Kerala Finance Minister said.

3 March 2017 7:23 PM IST

Ruckus in Tamil Nadu Assembly during floor test. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

DMK MLAs' suspension: Assembly video recording submitted in HC

On August 17, 2016, uproarious scenes were witnessed in the assembly when DMK MLAs were evicted and suspended en masse...

3 March 2017 7:13 PM IST

Home Minister Rajnath Singh (Photo: PTI)

Top officials brief Rajnath Singh on security situation across India

Busy with the electioneering in Uttar Pradesh, Singh attended his office in the North Block after nearly three weeks.

3 March 2017 6:34 PM IST

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. (Photo:

RSS leader 'regrets' offering Rs 1 cr for Kerala CM's head, retracts...

Kundan Chandravat retracted his statement after he faced flak from all quarters, including RSS.

3 March 2017 5:43 PM IST

Nineteen-year-old Gurmehar Kaur was just two when her father, Captain Mandeep Singh was killed in the line of duty during the 1999 Kargil war. (Credit: Facebook)

Gurmehar row: Don't insult your father's sacrifice, says Pathankot...

Gurmehar shot to limelight after her Facebook post taking on the RSS-backed ABVP went viral.

3 March 2017 5:38 PM IST

Union Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi. (Photo: PTI)

Maneka Gandhi calls for 'zero tolerance' on child begging

She said she will also meet the Delhi Police Commissioner to curb child begging in the national capital.

3 March 2017 5:15 PM IST

AIADMK general secretary V.K. Sasikala praying at Jayalalithaas memorial at Marina beach in Chennai before leaving to Bengaluru. (Photo: PTI)

SC disposes off petition seeking to prevent Sasikala from holding TN...

Sasikala and her two relatives IIavarasi and Sudhagaran were convicted in connection with a 19-year-old DA case.

3 March 2017 3:12 PM IST

A trial court had sentenced the Uphaar owners, the Ansal brothers to two-year rigorous imprisonment, in 2007. However, an year later the Delhi High Court reduced the sentence to one year. (Photo: PTI)

Uphaar fire tragedy: Gopal Ansal fails to get immediate relief in SC

Gopal has sought relief that he should not be asked to serve one-year jail term like his elder brother Sushil Ansal.

3 March 2017 2:53 PM IST

Soldiers patrol in Kashmir. (Photo: AP)

J&K: Militants hurl grenade at security forces in Pulawama, civilian...

The blast resulted in the death of a civilian identified as Mohammad Ayoub Wani and injuries to a CRPF jawan Constable...

3 March 2017 1:06 PM IST