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VK Sasikala (Photo: PTI)

On 69th birthday of Jayalalithaa, Sasikala says feeling lonely in her...

Jayalalithaa was a popular leader and anybody who had met her even once would remember her for life, Sasikala said.

23 Feb 2017 2:20 PM IST

The actress driver was arrested earlier for consipiring with the gang involved in the crime.

Pulsar Suni, prime accused in Kerala actor's molestation case arrested

The actress was allegedly molested for over two hours by the gang members who forced their way into her car.

23 Feb 2017 1:47 PM IST

To pay fitting tribute to the rivers life-giving prosperity and countless blessings, a five-day long event, Namami Brahmaputra is being organised, officials said. (Photo: Representational Image/PTI)

Assam to organise 'Namami Brahmapurta' programme from March 31

It will include a soulful veneration of the river along with other attractions like indigenous sports, local food and...

23 Feb 2017 1:23 PM IST

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Karnataka man beheads mother, performs last rites with severed head

Thimappa claimed that he killed his mother on God's orders, which he received in a dream the previous night.

23 Feb 2017 1:14 PM IST

Chennai Local Train / EMU (Photo: DC)

3 killed in EMU train mishap in Chennai

The incident occurred this morning when the bag of one of the persons got caught in a signal post when the train was in...

23 Feb 2017 1:12 PM IST

Home Minister Rajnath Singh (Photo: PTI)

BJP should have given tickets to Muslims for UP polls: Rajnath Singh

Rajnath added that had there been a Muslim candidate, 'it would not have harmed us'.

23 Feb 2017 1:02 PM IST

Newly elected Nagaland Chief Minister Shurhozelie Liezietsu after the sworn in ceremony at Kohima, Nagaland. (Photo: PTI)

New Nagaland CM appoints 24 Parliamentary Secretaries, 6 Advisors

Liezietsu took oath on Wednesday as the new CM of Nagaland heading a 12-member Democratic Alliance of Nagaland.

23 Feb 2017 1:01 PM IST

Shah said from heritage sites to adventure sports Kashmir has everything and has no competitors in the country as far as tourism is concerned. (Photo: Representational Image/PTI)

2400 crore to be invested in next 5-yrs to promote tourism in J&K

Of this, Rs 2,000 crore will be spent by the Centre and rest by the state government.

23 Feb 2017 12:51 PM IST

DMK working president MK Stalin. (Photo: File)

TN under 'benami' rule of 'criminal' Sasikala, will inform President:...

Stalin, who is in Delhi to meet the President, also claimed that DMK's statewide hunger strike was successful.

23 Feb 2017 12:49 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI)

Security beefed up ahead of Modi's rally in Manipur

The venue was shifted from Kangla Fort to Langjing Achouba after Irom Sharmila's party raised objection, citing the...

23 Feb 2017 12:28 PM IST

Offensive acronyms galore in UP election campaign

Offensive acronyms galore in UP election campaign

Modi in his rallies said 'SCAM' stood for SP, Congress, Akhilesh and Mayawati and dubbed Mayawati's BSP as 'Bahujan...

23 Feb 2017 12:22 PM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: AP)

AAP-LG power row: SC to look into plea for setting up of constitution...

A high court verdict held that Delhi is not a state and that LG is its administrative head.

23 Feb 2017 12:01 PM IST