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Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi. (Photo: PTI)

2 days after personal corruption' barb, Rahul meets Modi on farmers'...

Congress leaders submitted a memorandum on farmers' demand, including loan waiver to the PM.

16 Dec 2016 11:35 AM IST

Under the new rule, those running a hookah bar will be considered as a cognisable offence and, reportedly, would attract a fine of Rs 20,000 to 50,000 and imprisonment from one year to three years. (Photo: Representational Image)

Hookah bars banned in Gujarat

CM said Hookah bars have been ruining the lives of youths, adding that he will not let the land of Gandhi become prey to...

16 Dec 2016 11:32 AM IST

Eknath Khadse resigned in June, after a series of charges, including alleged links with mob boss Dawood Ibrahim and involvement in multi-crore land scam in Pune. (Photo: PTI)

2016: BJP victory, Khadse exit, Maratha stir dominate Maharashtra...

The year also saw Fadnavis-led govt grappling with issues like acute water scarcity, prompting operation of a 'water...

16 Dec 2016 11:22 AM IST

The woman from Noida had come to Delhi looking for a job and while she was waiting for a bus near AIIMS, the accused offered her a lift last evening, police said. (Photo: Representational Image)

Woman raped in Delhi's Moti Bagh after being offered lift to Noida

Police said the accused is the driver of a man whose father works in CISF.

16 Dec 2016 11:06 AM IST

According to a complaint filed in this regard, the three workers allegedly smashed the window panes of the companys office in the wee hours on Thursday. (Photo: Representational Image)

Note ban: Workers ransack factory over non-payment of wages in Mumbai

The workers are paid wages on the 10th of every month. This month, the company could not make payment on time due to...

16 Dec 2016 11:01 AM IST

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar. (Photo: PTI)

Announcement of next army chief will be very soon: Parrikar

Parrikar along with three service chiefs paid tributes to the bravehearts who laid down their lives during 1971...

16 Dec 2016 10:59 AM IST