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First Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat (Centre) poses for a group photograph with Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane (Left) Navy Chief Admiral Karambir Singh (Second Left) and Air Chief Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria after inspecting the Guard of Honour at South Block lawns in New Delhi. (PTI)

Armed forces stay away from politics: CDS Gen Bipin Rawat

Army, Navy and Air Force will work as a team, assures Gen. Rawat; Modi hails â€˜momentous reformâ€™.

2 Jan 2020 1:59 AM IST

Deccani makeover for Laad Bazaar

Uniform signages for shops, benches on road, part of the project.

2 Jan 2020 1:52 AM IST

The accused -- Mohammed Arif, Naveen, Shiva, and Chennakeshavulu -- were killed in the police encounter at Chatanpally, Shadnagar on the morning of December 6. (Representational Image)

Two Army jawans killed in encounter with militants in J&K

The Army officials said that the clash took place after the Army intercepted the infiltrators in the Khari Thrayat...

2 Jan 2020 1:50 AM IST

The Juvenile Justice Act strictly says the institutions should be the last resort, but many poor parents leave their children at government and private shelter homes.

APDP: 6 civilians killed by securitymen since August 5

The report says use of pellet guns, which were introduced in 2010, continued in 2019 too.

2 Jan 2020 1:47 AM IST

Protesters hold placards during a demonstration against the CAA and the NRC at Shaheen Bagh in New Delhi on Tuesday. (PTI)

No let-up in anti-Citizenship Amendment Act stir

AMU extends winter break to keep students away from the campus.

2 Jan 2020 1:41 AM IST

Flash protest at Charminar

The flash protest was during the midnight time and took everyone by surprise including the police.

2 Jan 2020 1:26 AM IST

Women hold placards as they march during a demonstration against the CAA in Guwahati, Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019.

Million march against CAA on Saturday

The Joint Action Committee had planned to hold the rally on December 28 but the police had denied them permission.

2 Jan 2020 1:24 AM IST

Student organisations protest against the CAA and the NRC at Arts College in Osmania University campus on Wednesday. (S. Surender Reddy)

Universities running scared of student protests against CAA

The university claims this has been done in view of ongoing construction and renovation work in the hostels.

2 Jan 2020 1:22 AM IST

Secunderabad Cantonment Board.

Secunderabad Cantt Board is worst performer in Swachh Survekshan

The major problems are drinking water, which is still supplied once in four days while the GHMC supplies every alternate...

2 Jan 2020 1:15 AM IST

Isro chairman Dr K. Sivan. (DC Photo)

4 Indian astronauts, alas not one woman, to train for Gaganyaan

One of the four IAF fighter pilots will become, circa 2022, the second Indian in space after Rakesh Sharma

2 Jan 2020 12:33 AM IST

A man checks his cellphone outside a media facilitation centre in Srinagar on Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2019. Authorities said they would restore text messaging services in the disputed region on Wednesday, almost five months after New Delhi downgraded the states autonomy and imposed a strict security and communications lockdown. (AP Photo/Mukhtar

Kashmir-'s -'restored-' SMS a -'New Year Eve joke-'?

Service providers fail to reactivate broadband and SMS services because of -'unpaid bills-' and -'absent staff-'

1 Jan 2020 11:28 PM IST

BJP workers staged a protest at the same venue demanding the arrest of Kannan for his speech delivered during a protest meeting against the citizenship law. (Photo: ANI)

Chennai: BJP-'s H Raja, others detained during protest demanding Tamil...

Police have booked Kannan, the writer on the basis of multiple complaints filed by BJP leaders.

1 Jan 2020 7:50 PM IST