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Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh. (Photo: PTI)

Will request Priyanka to campaign in Punjab: Amarinder Singh

-"We are a large party which needed to go through systems and processes to ensure proper ticket allocation.-"

11 Dec 2016 5:36 PM IST

More than 25,000 fishermen in five southern states will get updated audio weather advisories with details like wind speed, wave height and status of the cyclone in their mobile phones from M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation.

Cyclone Vardah to make landfall near Chennai tomorrow, heavy rain...

Squally winds and very rough sea conditions are expected along and off Andhra, north Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coasts.

11 Dec 2016 3:52 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

UP: Chopper carrying Modi fails to land, he addresses rally via phone

You must have seen that government is going after people with black money, PM Modi told those present at the rally.

11 Dec 2016 3:15 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav with party state president Shivpal Yadav during the Samajwadi Partys 25th Foundation Day celebrations in Lucknow. (Photo: PTI)

Shivpal's list of SP candidates might not go down well with Akhilesh

The list of 23 candidates clearly bears the stamp of Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav and Shivpal.

11 Dec 2016 3:11 PM IST

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh. (Photo: PTI)

Pak divided into 2 countries, will break into 10 if it does not stop...

Rajnath Singh said that Pakistan was conspiring to divide India along religious lines, and added that it would not...

11 Dec 2016 3:10 PM IST

Conversely, states such as Tamil Nadu and Punjab which are ranked lower in terms of judge-population ratio have comparatively lesser number of pending cases, the ministry report said. (Representational image)

No mechanism to deal with complaints against retired judges: Law Min

It was a responding to a series of questions asked by the committee on judges' appointment and vacancies in the higher...

11 Dec 2016 3:04 PM IST

The Centre on Thursday announced discounts for transactions through digital means like online banking, credit and debit cards and e-wallets.

Govt to launch helpline number 14444 for digital payments support

As per IT and Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, digital payments have increased in the range of 400 to 1,000 per cent...

11 Dec 2016 1:56 PM IST