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Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a Parivartan rally in Uttar Pradesh. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

Debate funding to political parties in Parliament, stop corrupt...

The PM, speaking at a rally in UP, also said that he would take up the fight against those who bribe bank officials.

19 Dec 2016 2:09 PM IST

The NDA government on Saturday appointed Lieutenant General Bipin Rawat as the next chief of the India Army. (Photo: PTI)

Think of national security first, BJP tells Cong on army chief...

On Saturday, the government announced the name of Lt General Bipin Rawat as the new Chief of Army Staff.

19 Dec 2016 1:54 PM IST

BJP said Chief Minister Harish Rawat took the decision, keeping the next years assembly elections in mind. (Photo: Representational Image/PTI)

BJP questions Uttarakhand govt's decision to give Muslims 90-min break

CM Harish Rawat has decided that a special break from 12:30 pm till 2:00 pm will be given to Muslim employees on...

19 Dec 2016 1:42 PM IST

Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti leader Akhil Gogoi. (Photo: PTI)

Assam: Akhil Gogoi vows to foil move for citizenship to Hindu migrants

Assam is in a crisis and there is a big conspiracy behind granting citizenship to Hindu Bangladeshi immigrants, Gogoi...

19 Dec 2016 1:34 PM IST

The practice of labour exchange is slowly picking up in some pockets due to the deepening of farm labour crisis. (Photo: Representational Image)

Odisha: Farmers revive barter of labour practice post demonetisation

Badalia is a system wherein a farmer, who is not necessarily a farm labourer, works in another's field without taking...

19 Dec 2016 1:20 PM IST

Former Telecom Minister Dayanidhi Maran (Photo: PTI)

Aircel-Maxis deal: Hearing against Maran brothers deferred till Dec 22

During the hearing, the Marans submitted that the Aircel-Maxis dispute was a private matter and not part of the alleged...

19 Dec 2016 1:09 PM IST