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Mohan Bhagwat said the ideology of Hinduism is not against anyone and it is all about love, faith and intimacy with all.

Won't accept President's post even if offered: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat

His clarification comes days after the Shiv Sena proposed Bhagwat's name for the presidential elections scheduled in...

29 March 2017 3:28 PM IST

Vehicles ply on Gurgaon-Delhi Expressway through dense smog in Gurugram. (Photo: PTI)

SC bans registration, sale of vehicles not compliant with BS-IV norms

The apex court observed that 'health of the people is far far more important than the commercial interest of automobile...

29 March 2017 3:24 PM IST

A woman reportedly abandoned her two-day-old female baby at the Victoria General Hospital, popularly known also as Gosha Hospital in Vizag city on Sunday evening. (Representational image)

Wish my baby dies after birth': Woman denied abortion by SC

27-week-old foetus was diagnosed with a birth anomaly that causes baby to have underdeveloped brain and distorted spine.

29 March 2017 2:44 PM IST

Leader of the Opposition in Kerala Assembly, Ramesh Chennithala on Saturday accused the Centre of discriminating against Malayalam language. (Photo: DC/File)

Kerala paper leak: Chennithala demands resignation of Education...

Chennithala also demanded a judicial probe into 'lapses' in setting the question papers and their leak.

29 March 2017 2:11 PM IST

Navy chief Admiral Sunil Lanba. (Photo: PTI)

Navy's patrol aircraft TU 142M, used in IPKF mission, de-inducted

The Russian-made aircraft was bid adieu by the navy including its Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba at a ceremony at INS Rajali.

29 March 2017 1:38 PM IST

MoS External Affairs, MJ Akbar. (Photo: File)

No international law to bar sale of products with Indian flag image:...

However, there are laws and rules in the country which allow authorities to initiate legal proceedings against such...

29 March 2017 1:33 PM IST

A man chops meat at a meat shop. (Photo: AP)

Gurgaon: Shiv Sena shuts 500 legal meat shops for 9 days due to...

The Sena has also threatened the shop owners to shut their establishments every Tuesday henceforth.

29 March 2017 1:15 PM IST

Shiv Sena MP Ravindra Gaikwad (Photo: ANI)

Barred by airlines, Shiv Sena MP Gaikwad travels by car to Delhi

Gaikwad will attend tomorrow's Parliament session if his party leadership allows him to do so, the sources said.

29 March 2017 1:10 PM IST

Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

No assurance from Centre on farm loan waiver for TN farmers

Nirmala Sitharaman did not respond to the demand but however said that crop insurance coverage will be increased for the...

29 March 2017 1:05 PM IST

Minister A.K Saseendran announces his resignation at a press conference in Kozhikode on Sunday. (Photo: DC)

Kerala: Former district judge to probe Saseendran scandal

Saseendran resigned as soon as the scandal broke out on moral grounds but said his resignation should not be taken as an...

29 March 2017 12:57 PM IST

Goa Revenue Minister Rohan Khaunte (Photo: YouTube)

Goa: 14 govt officials suspended for 2 days for coming late

The suspended officers were more than 15 minutes late, which is the leeway provided for traffic hassles.

29 March 2017 12:50 PM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley speaking in Lok Sabha (Photo: ANI Twitter)

Jaitley calls GST Bill revolutionary; Cong terms it technological...

Eight hours have been allotted by Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan for discussions on the tax reform bill.

29 March 2017 12:46 PM IST