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Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Friday assured people that no one could steal rights of the sons of the soil of Assam. (Photo: ANI)

Assam CM Sonowal gets emotional: I-'m your son, where will I go?

Turning on his emotions, the Assam chief minister lamented that he-'s been isolated and called -'nicknames-'.

1 Jan 2020 5:15 PM IST

$BSP chief Mayawati on Friday termed Congress \selfishness\ as the reason behind her partys defeat in Haryana polls. (Photo: File)$ Nation

BJP weakened Constitution, but protests should not be violent:...

-'Manner of protests should be such that it should neither hurt feelings of people nor disturb the atmosphere of...

1 Jan 2020 3:24 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

Creation of Department of Military Affairs, CDS post -'momentous...

Gen Rawat will be able to serve the post pf CDS for a period of up to three years.

1 Jan 2020 3:20 PM IST

Sivan further added that Chandrayaan-3s lander and craft cost is approximately Rs 250 crore, whereas the launch cost will be around Rs 350 crore. So, the total cost will be around Rs 600 crore. (Photo: ANI)

Four IAF men to train as astronauts for Gaganyaan mission: ISRO chief...

Sivan also stated that Chandrayaan-3-'s configuration will be almost similar to Chandrayaan-2 but will have a rover with...

1 Jan 2020 3:07 PM IST

As per the task given to the chief of defence staff we have to enhance integration and do better resource management. We have to achieve more synergy and integration. This is the motive, the CDS said. (Photo: ANI)

-'CDS to bring in synergy, enhance integration among services-':...

General Rawat has been appointed as the first CDS of the country.

1 Jan 2020 2:27 PM IST

No casualties have been reported so far. The reason for the fire is yet to be ascertained. (Photo: ANI)

Skoda Superb bursts into Flames at petrol pump in Hyderabad

Five fire tenders were rushed to the spot to control the fire.

1 Jan 2020 1:58 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Have a wonderful 2020: PM Modi, Vice President Naidu extend new year...

The new year is a time for new beginnings, the Vice President said.

1 Jan 2020 12:12 PM IST

Police have made elaborate security arrangements to ensure no untoward incident takes place during the congregation at the victory pillar. (Photo: PTI)

Maharashtra braces for 202nd anniversary of Bhima-Koregaon war

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi president Prakash Ambedkar paid tributes at the...

1 Jan 2020 11:03 AM IST

Gen Naravane also said the Army will enhance combat capabilities along the border with China so that it is fully prepared to deal with any challenge. (Photo: PTI)

Reserve right to strike sources of terror: New Army chief warns Pak

Referring to the rising number of ceasefire violations along LoC, he said it is being done to keep alive the Kashmir...

1 Jan 2020 10:04 AM IST

5G is being seen as more than just a mobile communication service for consumers, but instead as an advanced technology acting as the backbone for integrating several other technologies for simplifying mechanical functions, as well as large scale industrial applications. (Representational image)

J&K: SMS facility for all mobile phones, internet services at govt...

Internet and pre-paid mobile services in Kashmir are yet to be restored.

1 Jan 2020 9:43 AM IST

As the clock struck 12, the protesting crowd burst into a cheer to greet the fellow protesters the new year, and moments later broke into the national anthem in unison which was followed by the slogan Inquilab Zindabad. (Photo: PTI)

Anti-CAA protesters usher in New Year at Delhi-'s Shaheen Bagh with...

Several roamed around waving national flags while others displayed creative placards against the new law and chanted...

1 Jan 2020 9:15 AM IST

The railways also announced a two paise/km hike in fares of mail/express non-AC trains and four paise/km hike in the fares of AC classes. (Photo: PTI)

Indian Railways hikes basic fare, new rates effective from today

While suburban fares remain unchanged, ordinary non-AC, non-suburban fares hiked by 1 paise per km of journey.

1 Jan 2020 8:43 AM IST