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Supreme Court of India (Photo: AP)

There is no concept as 'national song', says Supreme Court

Plea to promote anthem to be considered.

18 Feb 2017 12:13 AM IST

Soldiers patrol in Kashmir. (Photo: AP)

Protests, clashes in Valley areas; two cops injured in grenade attack...

The injured were quickly removed to hospital where there condition is stated to be â€œstableâ€.

17 Feb 2017 11:27 PM IST

Governor of Jammu and Kashmir N N Vohra (Photo: PTI)

J&K Governor unhappy as govt fails to take action against corrupt...

He has suggested an urgent review meeting at the Chief Minister's level.

17 Feb 2017 11:22 PM IST

Army Chief General Bipin Rawat in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

BJP slams oppn, says nothing wrong in Rawat's statement on Kashmir...

Party spokesman Khalid Jehangir said here that those who are criticizing the Army Chief's statement are endorsing...

17 Feb 2017 11:15 PM IST

AIADMK General secretary VK Sasikala. (Photo: PTI)

Explain your appointment as AIADMK general secretary: EC to Sasikala

EC said if she fails to answer, it will be presumed' that she has no comments to offer and it will proceed in the matter...

17 Feb 2017 8:52 PM IST

Supreme Court of India. (Photo: PTI)

Only one woman judge in Supreme Court out of 28

Senior advocate Indira Jaising said it is very difficult to understand why the women Chief Justices of two High Courts...

17 Feb 2017 8:05 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Transport Minister of Uttar Pradesh Gayatri Prasad Prajapathi (Photo: PTI)

SC order FIR against UP minister Gayatri Prajapati in rape case

A woman alleged that the minister promised her a post in the SP party and raped her when she met him three years ago.

17 Feb 2017 6:35 PM IST

J&K Governor N N Vohra with Chief Minister of J&K Mehbooba Mufti with the new minister Syed Altaf Bukhari poses for a photograph during a swearing in ceremony at the Governor House in Jammu. (Photo: PTI)

Ex-minister Syed Altaf Bukhari inducted into Mehbooba Cabinet

Bukhari, an MLA from Amira Kadal constituency in Srinagar district, was a minister in the Mufti Sayeed government.

17 Feb 2017 6:01 PM IST

A Mumbai police commando guards at Badhwar Park, Colaba as a high alert was issued by the Naval Quarters. (Photo: PTI)

Alert in Kutch over inputs of intrusion by Pakistani national by sea

The Pakistani national may head towards Adipur in the eastern part of Kutch district by road after arriving at Jakhau.

17 Feb 2017 4:58 PM IST

The Union Minister for Human Resource Development, Shri Prakash Javadekar addressing the press conference on the 64th meeting of the Central Advisory Board of Education (CABE), in New Delhi on October 25, 2016. (Photo: PIB)

Opposition should not politicise armed forces: Javadekar

The HRD Minister's comments came in the backdrop of the Army chief's statement on tough action against stone pelters in...

17 Feb 2017 3:21 PM IST

President Pranab Mukherjee

President assents to law for wage payment through cheque, electronic...

A Bill in this regard was passed by Parliament in the just-concluded first-half of the Budget Session.

17 Feb 2017 3:06 PM IST

Army Chief Gen Bipin Rawat gestures during the Armys annual press conference in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Keep pace with democracy, don't politicise Army Chief's remarks: BJP...

The comments came in the backdrop of the Army chief's statement on tough action against stone pelters in Kashmir.

17 Feb 2017 2:53 PM IST