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China docked advanced nuclear submarine in Karachi harbour: report

Indian nuclear experts say that the submarine could be the powerful Chinese Type 093 'Shang' class, very tough to...

6 Jan 2017 3:15 PM IST

Delhi High Court. (Photo: PTI)

HC disapproves of Delhi Speaker-Centre tussle over bureaucrat posting

High court said such matters should be resolved amicably without coming to court.

6 Jan 2017 2:51 PM IST

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor (Photo: PTI)

Kerala: Shashi Tharoor, other Cong leaders detained for note ban...

Tharoor, the local MP from Trivandrum, had said earlier that the demonetisation exercise was implemented badly and in an...

6 Jan 2017 2:41 PM IST

Pakistani national Bahadur Ali, arrested in Kashmir last year for planning attacks on India. (Photo: File)

Pak national Bahadur Ali worked for LeT, planned attacks in India: NIA

The NIA has claimed that the recent unrest in Kashmir Valley had been orchestrated by Pakistan-based LeT.

6 Jan 2017 2:17 PM IST

Security men guard during an AIADMK rally to pay tribute J Jayalalithaa in Coimbatore. (Photo: PTI)

Madras High Court dismisses PIL seeking Bharat Ratna for Jayalalithaa

O Panneerselvam met Modi last month to hand over a letter requesting the Centre to bestow Bharat Ratna on Jayalalithaa.

6 Jan 2017 1:53 PM IST

Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M G Ramachandran with late Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa.

Issue commemorative coin on MGR's birth centenary: TN CM, Sasikala to...

Panneerselvam hailed MGR as an inspirational figure who is remembered for his magnanimity, generosity and commanding...

6 Jan 2017 1:06 PM IST

All India Muslim Personal Law Board vice president Maulana Kalbe Sadiq. (Photo: Videograb)

UP voters can make own decisions: All India Muslim Personal Law Board

Maulana Kalbe Sadiq said the voters in the state are intelligent and know the value of their votes.

6 Jan 2017 12:49 PM IST

Supreme Court of India. (Photo: Representational Image/PTI)

SC restrains Aircel-Maxis from transferring 2G licences granted in...

The apex court directed the Indian government to publish its instant order in two leading newspapers in Malaysia.

6 Jan 2017 12:33 PM IST

As the security forces were laying cordon around the locality, the militant hurled a grenade in a bid to escape but his attempt was thwarted. (Photo: Representational Image)

Top Lashkar-e-Taiba militant killed on outskirts of Srinagar

Security forces launched an operation on Thursday night following information about presence of a top militant in the...

6 Jan 2017 12:32 PM IST

BSP supremo Mayawati said her party would not enter into any alliance and would contest the polls on its own. (Photo: PTI)

BSP releases second list of 100 candidates for UP polls

In this second list, the BSP has given 27 tickets to people belonging from the Scheduled Castes.

6 Jan 2017 12:16 PM IST

Anant Kumar Hegde

Case filed against Karnataka BJP leader Anant Hegde for assaulting...

Hegde allegedly thrashed two doctors in Sirsi as they were making delay in admitting his mother who sustained a leg...

6 Jan 2017 12:09 PM IST

RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav and Bihar CM Nitish Kumar. (Photo: PTI)

RJD slams Nitish, says 'mahagathbandhan' not visible in Bihar

RJD criticised Kumar for seating its party supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav in the audience during the Prakash Utsav event.

6 Jan 2017 12:03 PM IST