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Youngsters and students during the protest to Lift ban on jallikattu and impose ban on PETA, at Marina Beach in Chennai. (Photo: AP)

Jallikattu: HC declines to hear matter on police action on students

Police, in an early morning crackdown, started removing scores of protesters, mostly students who were demonstrating at...

23 Jan 2017 1:56 PM IST

Supreme Court of India. (Photo: Representational Image)

Centre to apprise SC about steps to scrutinise mobile users

While hearing a PIL filed, SC directed the Centre to put in place a mechanism to check the authenticity of user...

23 Jan 2017 1:44 PM IST

Another measure which is being planned to conserve gauvansh (cow clan) and gaushalas (cowsheds) is to produce cow fodder under MGNREGA. (Representational Image)

Haryana: Gau Raksha Dal tips off police, 2 men carrying 900 kg 'beef'...

The police acted on a tip-off from Haryana Gau Raksha Dal, who got information that the accused were travelling towards...

23 Jan 2017 1:36 PM IST

Youngstres and Students during the protest to Lift ban on jallikattu and impose ban on PETA, at Kamarajar Salai, Marina Beach in Chennai. (Photo: PTI)

Jallikattu row: PETA may be banned

PETA is an NGO, funded by foreign countries and they always rake up these issues, says Environment Minister.

23 Jan 2017 1:21 PM IST

Members of Thandhai Periyar Dravida Kalagham raising slogans during a protest against BJP leader Subramanian Swamy in Coimbatore. (Photo: AP)

If Jallikattu is animal cruelty then ban halal meat: Subramanian Swamy

Defending Jallikattu, Swamy said that bull had never died in the sport, adding that there was no element of animal...

23 Jan 2017 1:20 PM IST

Marina beach was the epicentre of pro-Jallikattu protest in Tamil Nadu. (Photo: PTI)

Madras HC declines to hear matter on police action on pro-Jallikattu...

Students and scores of protesters who were demonstrating at Marina beach were evicted by the police on Monday morning.

23 Jan 2017 1:15 PM IST

Rescuers and onlookers stand around coaches of a derailed passenger train in Kuneru, Andhra Pradesh.

Hirakhand Express mishap: 1 yr after husband's death, woman loses...

Jashoda had gone to her parents' place at Bhawanipatna in Kalahandi district from Vizianagaram with her two children.

23 Jan 2017 1:09 PM IST