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Pro-Jallikattu protesters during a violent clash with the police near Marina Beach in Chennai on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Jallikattu: NHRC notice to TN police after videos show violence by...

The Commission observed on the basis of media reports that unprovoked police action amounts to violation of human...

24 Jan 2017 7:54 PM IST

Samajwadi Party state party chief Shivpal Yadav with Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav (Photo: PTI)

UP polls: Akhilesh excludes Shivpal from SP's star campaigners list

The list however, contains names of party patron Mulayam Singh Yadav and 38 other leaders.

24 Jan 2017 7:42 PM IST

BJP UP Chief Keshav Maurya. (Photo: PTI)

Ram temple will be built if BJP wins full majority in UP: Keshav...

The UP BJP chief also hit out at Akhilesh Yadav, saying the UP chief minister is neither with Backward Classes nor...

24 Jan 2017 7:22 PM IST

Islamic preacher Zakir Naik. (Photo: Facebook)

ED questions officials of Zakir Naik's organisation IRF

ED is looking into the charges of illegal funds laundered by the accused and the subsequent proceeds of crime thus...

24 Jan 2017 6:58 PM IST

At least five flights from Chennai of the private carrier Jet Airways were cancelled on Thursday and nine flights from Delhi airport on Wednesday following non-availability of pilots.

Tail of Jet Airways plane hits ground on landing in Dhaka

DGCA sources said Bangladesh's aviation authorities are expected to investigate the incident since it happened in Dhaka.

24 Jan 2017 6:51 PM IST

AICC general secretary Digvijay Singh on Monday asked the Telangana state government to explain what it had done with the Rs 90,000 crore that BJP chief Amit Shah had claimed to have sanctioned to the state.

Goa-bound SpiceJet flight diverted to Mumbai, Digvijay Singh fumes

However, the airline denied the Congress leader's allegation of inadequate fuel in the aircraft.

24 Jan 2017 6:09 PM IST

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina's visit to India may be delayed: officials

Hasina was earlier expected to leave for New Delhi on December 18 to discuss a wide range of bilateral issues.

24 Jan 2017 6:04 PM IST