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Hyderabad: Students to mark a year of Rohith Vemula

Students will converge at Veliwada on Tuesday to mark one year of Rohith's suicide.

15 Jan 2017 7:50 PM GMT

The litigation which was initiated in 1968 between five parties, including four family members and DDA, has ended up with 58 litigants. (Representational image)

5-decade old property case close to finish

One of the oldest such disputes, it involves three generations of family.

15 Jan 2017 7:44 PM GMT

The remarks came days after Army chief Gen Raheel Sharif claimed that Indian army suffered at least 40 causalities in the recent border clashes. (Photo: Representational Image)

Tamil Nadu: 52 years on, Army vet gets his due

Ex-soldier from city discharged after mishap in 1965 Indo-Pak war zone.

15 Jan 2017 7:42 PM GMT

The external affairs minister immediately tweeted, Indian High Commission in Canada : This is unacceptable. Please take this up with Amazon at the highest level. Amazon must tender unconditional apology.

Don't disrespect India, Amazon warned

After doormats, Amazon now sells flip-flops with Gandhi photo.

15 Jan 2017 7:25 PM GMT

Army Chief Gen. Bipin Rawat honours Siachen braveheart Lance Naik Hanamanthappa Koppads widow during the Army Day parade in New Delhi on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

No online complaints, Bipin Rawat warns jawans

Use right forum for woes, says Army Chief.

15 Jan 2017 7:18 PM GMT

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao (Photo: PTI/File)

Telangana govt, BC panel delay call on percentage of quota for

12 per cent quota for Muslims and STs was the poll promise made by the TRS during the 2014 elections.

15 Jan 2017 7:15 PM GMT

Five new teachers were deputed to teach students in Government School in Vallabharaopally village in Midjil mandal a day after the collector gave marching orders to five teachers including school principal. (Representational image)

Poor want English taught in state schools from the beginning: govt...

The report has also made a number of other recommendations like favouring detention policy and making yoga part of the...

15 Jan 2017 3:36 PM GMT

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav addressing the special convention of Samajwadi Party where his supporters declared him the new chief of the party in Lucknow. (Photo: PTI)

UP polls: SP's smartphone scheme against Model Code, BJP tells EC

The 'Samajwadi Free Smartphone Vitran Yojna' was announced by CM Akhilesh Yadav in September last year.

15 Jan 2017 3:29 PM GMT

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav addressing the special convention of Samajwadi Party where his supporters declared him the new chief of the party in Lucknow. (Photo: PTI)

UP polls: SP's smartphone scheme against Model Code, BJP tells EC

The 'Samajwadi Free Smartphone Vitran Yojna' was announced by CM Akhilesh Yadav in September last year.

15 Jan 2017 3:28 PM GMT

Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das. (Photo: PTI)

Behave, don't be disrespecful to Indian symbols: Shaktikanta Das to...

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj had received several complaints of Amazon selling flip-flops with Mahatma...

15 Jan 2017 3:16 PM GMT

DMK leaders MK Stalin (Photo: PTI)

Centre shying away from approaching SC over Jallikattu: MK Stalin

BJP MPs could have used their rights in Parliament to pass an emergency law for Jallikattu, Stalin said.

15 Jan 2017 2:44 PM GMT

Senior BJP leader L K Advani (

India appears incomplete without Sindh, laments LK Advani

Advani also suggested that RSS should include more women in lead positions.

15 Jan 2017 2:31 PM GMT