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Rajasthan: BJP MLA cries conspiracy as man tries to set him ablaze

The man poured inflammable liquid on Atru Rampal but failed as the legislator's supporters pulled him aside.

26 Jan 2017 5:31 PM IST

Lakhs of people formed a massive human chain against alcoholism and other addictions at historical Gandhi Maidan in Patna on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Massive participation in human chain shows people's resolve: Bihar...

On Jan 21 over three crore people participated in an unprecedented human chain having a length of 11,400 km in support...

26 Jan 2017 5:23 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

Modi condoles death of jawans in Kashmir avalanche

Ten soldiers were killed after two avalanches hit Gurez Sector of Kashmir last evening.

26 Jan 2017 5:17 PM IST

Contingents march past at the Rajpath during the 68th Republic Day Parade in New Delhi on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

R-Day: Despite rainy weather, 21-Gun Salute performed with precision

The duration of the 21-Gun Salute coincides with the length of the National Anthem.

26 Jan 2017 5:11 PM IST

Two RPSF Inspectors, Jaisa Ram Jat in 12th Battalion and Paras Nath Singh in 2nd Battalion have also been selected for Police Medal. (Photo: Representational Image)

15 RPF/RPSF personnel get police medal on R-Day

RPSF Inspector Abdul Nazar in 7th Battalion has been awarded Presidents Police Medal for distinguished service.

26 Jan 2017 4:56 PM IST

Students take part in an event to mark Republic Day celebrations in Chennai on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Chennai: Low turnout at Marina beach for Republic Day celebrations

Jayalalithaa's death last month seems to have had an impact on the turnout which was lower compared to the past.

26 Jan 2017 4:52 PM IST