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Can take a bullet for the country just like my dad: Kargil martyrs daughter

Can take a bullet for the country just like my dad: Kargil martyr's...

But MoS Home Kiren Rijiju took a jibe at Gurmehar Kaur on Twitter, asking, 'Who's polluting this young girl's mind?'

27 Feb 2017 12:21 PM IST

44-year-old rights activist Irom Sharmila (Photo: AP)

AFSPA no cure for militancy, it aggravated the disease: Irom...

The PRJA, formed by Sharmila after she ended her 16-year-long hunger strike against the AFSPA, is making its electoral...

27 Feb 2017 11:59 AM IST

CPI (Communist Party of India) National Secretary D Raja. (Photo: PTI)

BJP trying to intimidate those against its policies: CPI on Ramjas...

Rijiju yesterday said that nyone who wants to break India and supports terrorists can be called an 'anti-national'.

27 Feb 2017 10:56 AM IST

BSF constable Tej Bahadur Yadav. (Photo: Facebook)

'Harassed after my video': BSF constable slams Modi on corruption

Tej Bahadur Yadav questioned the PM's desire to oust corruption, and alleged that no heed was paid to his complaints.

27 Feb 2017 10:27 AM IST

Two Trinamool employees were arrested by CBI based on complaints filed in Bhubaneswar in connection with the Rose Valley scam and the two are now in custody. (Photo: Representational Image)

CBI files cases against 21 educational institutions in Andhra,...

Many officials from the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) have also been booked for criminal conspiracy.

27 Feb 2017 9:24 AM IST

Union Minister of State for Road Transport, Highways and Shipping Pon Radhakrishnan

Politics in TN different now than when Jaya, Karuna were in power: BJP

He said political leaders like DMK working president MK Stalin would be cornered by the people of Tamil Nadu for...

27 Feb 2017 8:24 AM IST

Lady Sri Ram Ram College student Gurmehar Kaur, daughter of Kargil martyr Captain Mandeep Singh. (Photo: Facebook)

DU violence: Kargil martyr's daughter gets rape threats for opposing...

Gurmehar Kaur said she has attracted a barrage of hate messages over her stand on the issue.

27 Feb 2017 8:03 AM IST

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley (Photo: PTI)

'Alliance of subversion' responsible for campus violence: FM

Ramjas College in Delhi had witnessed violent clashes last Wednesday between left-wing students and the RSS student wing...

27 Feb 2017 7:54 AM IST

Union minister Venkaiah Naidu along with Union minister for labour and employment Bandaru Dattatreya visit Srinivas Kuchibhotlas family in Hyderabad on Sunday. Also seen are Srinivass parents. DC

Venkaiah Naidu seeks strong action on killng of Telugu techie in US

Naidu said he spoke to External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, who gave appropriate directions to the Indian High...

27 Feb 2017 6:52 AM IST

Tourists enjoy the monsoon rains in Shimla. (Photo: PTI)

Rain likely in Tamil Nadu from March 3

Chennai may remain dry but less hot.

27 Feb 2017 6:51 AM IST

Youths take selfies with a line of cars near Uthandi toll gate on Sunday. (Photo: DC)

Chennai: Fancy car owners held on ECR

The cars, which had stopped at the Uthandi toll gate on ECR, had attracted a lot of attention with people thronging the...

27 Feb 2017 6:16 AM IST

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

Edappadi K Palanisami to meet PM today and seek Neet solution

TN students score measly 41.9 per cent pass in '16.

27 Feb 2017 6:13 AM IST