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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi wraps a shawl around party president Sonia Gandhi at the satyagraha staged in demand for protection of the Constitution in view of the CAA and the NRC, in New Delhi on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Congress to hold mega rally in Odisha

The Congress, the second opposition party in the state after the BJP, has decided to hold a mega protest rally in ...

24 Dec 2019 2:30 AM IST

Calcutta High Court (Photo: Facebook)

Calcutta High Court suspends West Bengal govtâ€™s anti-CAA ads

The BJP and West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar earlier denounced the ad and demanded for its removal.

24 Dec 2019 2:27 AM IST

Playing second fiddle helps Congress

The result came a surprise for the party too as the state unit was faction ridden.

24 Dec 2019 2:23 AM IST

Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan

Booklover Tamilisai Soundararajan opens book fair

The organisers said the book fair was started in 1986 with 56 stalls by about eight publishers to promote the reading...

24 Dec 2019 2:15 AM IST

Telangana High Court

Telangana High Court sets aside Markfedâ€™s new rules

These conditions had been challenged by some interested bidders.

24 Dec 2019 2:09 AM IST

At around 3 pm, Lalitha saw her son playing. outside. She brought him back and asked him to stay at home. After some time, the boy left the house again. (Representional Image)

Hyderabad: Kid drowns in open pit

The victim, Chinta Anjaiah, was the elder son of C. Ka-nakaraju, a watchman and Lalitha.

24 Dec 2019 2:01 AM IST

Supreme Court of India

Hyderabad: Inquiry team holds first meet

The commission is expected to reach Hyderabad by the second week of January and start its probe.

24 Dec 2019 1:59 AM IST

Policemen stand guard as doctors from Delhis AIIMS leave the Gandhi Hospital mortuary after completing the second autopsy on the bodies of the accused in the Disha rape case on Monday. (Photo: Deepak Deshpande)

2nd autopsy done on Disha case accused

Bodies released to kin 18 days after they were killed.

24 Dec 2019 1:54 AM IST

DMK president M.K. Stalin along with leaders of allies, including senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram, MDMK chief Vaiko and state unit leaders of the Left parties take part in a protest rally against the CAA Act in Chennai on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Protests surge, 120 held in Uttar Pradesh

Congress says activist Sadaf Jafar tortured by police.

24 Dec 2019 1:40 AM IST

Party workers and supporters of the Congress and the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) celebrate their parties performance in the Jharkhand Assembly election results in Ranchi on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

BJP loses Jharkhand to JMM-Congress

JMM-Congress trounces BJP in Jharkhand; Raghubar Das loses election; Hemant Soren will be new Chief Minister.

24 Dec 2019 1:32 AM IST

According to the FIR, the income documents used by the father-son duo to obtain OBC certificates were allegedly found to have been forged. (Photo: ANI)

FIR against BJP-'s KP Yadav, son for forging papers to get OBC...

A family belonging to the OBC category is considered to be in the non-creamy layer if their total income is less than 8...

23 Dec 2019 4:44 PM IST

Delhis Tis Hazari court on Monday dismissed the bail petition of fifteen accused, who were arrested after a protest in Daryaganj area against the newly-amended citizenship law turned violent last week. (Photo: ANI)

Delhi court dismisses bail pleas of 15 held for Daryaganj violence

The court asked the Delhi Police-'s Investigation Officer (IO) on what basis were the arrests made.

23 Dec 2019 3:48 PM IST