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Soldiers patrol a highway outside an army base in Nagrota, about 15 kilometers from Jammu. (Photo: PTI)

82 security personnel killed last year in J-K, highest in 8 years

According to the Home Department, the number was the highest in the last eight years.

29 Jan 2017 7:15 PM IST

Members of Jat community sit on dharna demanding reservation in Faridabad on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Haryana: Jats begin stir, demonstrations peaceful

Section 144 has already been imposed in sensitive districts including Rohtak, Sonipat, Jhajjar amidst others as a...

29 Jan 2017 6:56 PM IST

Reflecting camaraderie and personal bonding, the scions of Congress and Samajwadi Party showcased themselves as the two wheels of a bicycle. (Photo: PTI)

'Hand' to steer 'Cycle' and defeat BJP in UP: Akhilesh, Rahul

The Congress leader said partnership between Congress and SP was the uttar' to BJP's politics of anger and divisiveness.

29 Jan 2017 6:35 PM IST

Election Commission of India (Photo: PTI)

EC writes to RBI again; requests withdrawal limits of candidates to be...

The Election Commission's earlier request came four days ago, which was turned down by the RBI recently.

29 Jan 2017 5:54 PM IST

Pranab Mukherjee Indian President Pranab Mukherjee, greets people as he arrives in traditional buggy during Beating Retreat ceremony in New Delhi, India on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Beating Retreat regales crowd as Pranab Mukherjee takes last buggy...

The ceremony marks the end of the four-day-long Republic Day celebrations.

29 Jan 2017 5:18 PM IST

A file photo of Indira Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi and P.V. Narasimha Rao at an AICC session. (Photo:AFP)

Rajiv Gandhi sacked a minister to appease US: CIA reports

The memorandum referred to the major Cabinet reshuffle that Gandhi had ordered in May 1986.

29 Jan 2017 4:06 PM IST