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Representatives of religions join to make a human chain during Republic Day celebrations in Kolkata, Sunday, January 26, 2020. (AP)

India remembers its Constitution with a little dew in the eye

Across the country, rulers and dissenters were united by a common allegiance to the Constitution

26 Jan 2020 10:27 PM IST

Protestors participate in a rally against the Citizenship Amendment Act and the National Register of Citizens on the 71st Republic Day at Ram Nivas Bagh in Jaipur, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020. (PTI Photo)

5 detained at Jaipur Litfest for raising anti-CAA slogans

Literature festival resounds to azadi slogans

26 Jan 2020 10:00 PM IST

A Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) trooper checks travellers coming from Nepal to India at a coronavirus screening camp at an India-Nepal border crossing, some 32 km from Siliguri on January 26, 2020. Health authorities in Nepal have confirmed that a student who returned from Wuhan, China tested positive for the new coronavirus, becoming the first South Asian country to report the deadly disease. (AFP)

Three hotlines to call if you have a relative in Wuhan. Please don-'t...

The numbers to call: +8618610952903, +8618612083629, +8618612083617

26 Jan 2020 8:46 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets Brazils president Jair Bolsonaro after their joint statement at Hyderabad House in New Delhi, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020.(PTI Photo)

Citizen groups: â€˜Why are we hugging this man? He wasnâ€™t all sugar...

Invitation to the Brazilian president was opposed by citizen groups for his tough stance against Indian sugar at the WTO

26 Jan 2020 12:21 PM IST

Cab driver was arrested by the Saidabad police on charges of the sexual assault of a girl.

Hyderabad: Baby found, kidnappers arrested

According to the police, Reshma, the babyâ€™s mother, had left Aliya with Pentamma and went to work.

26 Jan 2020 6:29 AM IST

Maulana Azad National Urdu University

Manuu students say under cop watch

Several students said that police officials from the Raidurgam police came to the campus and sought details of the...

26 Jan 2020 6:23 AM IST

MIM president Asaduddin Owaisi briefly speaks to the gathering during a meeting and mushaira organised at Khilwat ground on Saturday. (Photo: P. SURENDRA)

Halwa, poha jibe against govt

Crowd stays on, shouting slogans, long after anti-CAA meet ends.

26 Jan 2020 6:20 AM IST

Bearded Omar Abdullah fires up Twitter

This is first picture of 49-year-old Omar to have appeared in public domain after five months of captivity.

26 Jan 2020 4:42 AM IST

US ambassador to India Kenneth Juster was among the 15 foreign envoys who had visited J&K on January 9 and 10 in a visit that was organised by the ministry of external affairs (MEA).

Release J&K leaders held sans charges, US ambassador asks India

Wells also said that a team of officials is currently in New Delhi to â€œfocus on achieving a trade deal that promotes...

26 Jan 2020 4:38 AM IST

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Ram Nath Kovind in New Delhi on Saturday. (Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

India, Brazil ink 15 pacts, chart plan to boost ties

PM Modi and President Bolsonaro agreed that the two countries could collaborate in the field of ethanol production.

26 Jan 2020 4:28 AM IST

Pink papers showered on K.T. Rama Raos car after the victory of TRS at Telangana Bhavan on Saturday. S. SURENDER REDDY

Itâ€™s a pinkwash in civic polls

The TRS, Congress and BJP are making efforts to get the support of independents to form the governing bodies.

26 Jan 2020 4:25 AM IST

For the three days that I spent in the City of (limited) Joy, I passed the venue of the ongoing protests against the CAA and NRC.

Mushaira fest denounces CAA, NRC

The Khilwat ground was jam-packed with people, families and individuals.

26 Jan 2020 4:22 AM IST