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The Nigerian national who was assualted by a mob on Monday (Photo: ANI)

Mob hit us with rods, bricks; no clue why we were attacked: Nigerian...

The victim also claimed that no one helped them or called the police as they were being attacked.

28 March 2017 2:13 PM IST

The incident happened in Ansal Mall at Greater Noid

Video: Mob thrashes Nigerian man with steel dustbin at Noida mall

The victim is seen on the floor trying to block the blows. No one in the video is seen trying to stop the attack or help...

28 March 2017 1:34 PM IST

Soldiers guard outside the Army base which was attacked suspected militants in Uri, Jammu and Kashmir. (Photo: PTI/File)

2 killed, 17 injured in firing during encounter in J&K's Budgam

The search operation turned into a gunbattle after militants opened fire on security forces.

28 March 2017 12:48 PM IST

Officials said between April 1, 2016 and January 25, the department has seized 2.70 lakh litres of India-made foreign liquor (IMFL) worth at least Rs 11.5 crore, while 2,096 cases under excise act have been lodged. (Photo: Representational Image)

SC to hear pleas against ban of liquor shops along highways

States like Kerala, Punjab and Telangana have sought modification of the order which is scheduled to be operational from...

28 March 2017 12:33 PM IST

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

After UP, Jharkhand govt orders closure of illegal abattoirs within 72...

The step was taken keeping in view the overall public order, safety and health of the general public, an official...

28 March 2017 11:12 AM IST

Many Muslim women in the UK faced a triple penalty impacting on their job prospects being women, being from an ethnic minority and being Muslim. (Photo: Representational Image/AFP)

Muslim personal law outside realm of judiciary': AIMPLB on triple...

AIMPLB claimed the petitions were misconceived' and the challenge was based on incorrect understanding of the Muslim...

28 March 2017 10:45 AM IST

Tirupati temple at Nellore

In highest single day collection post note ban, Tirupati temple hundi...

In April 2012, on 'Sri Rama Navami' day, the hundi had received the biggest single day cash offerings of Rs 5.73 crore.

28 March 2017 10:33 AM IST

Sena MP R. Gaikwad

Flying ban on Sena MP violation of Constitutional right: Samajwadi...

Sena has also defended its MP, saying moving around in the country is the fundamental right of a person and one cannot...

28 March 2017 10:28 AM IST

Shiv Sena MP Ravindra Gaikwad. (Photo: Twitter/Ravindra Gaikwad)

Shiv Sena chides Air India, says it never shows concern when Hurriyat,...

Sena said that the party never supported Gaikwad's actions but always demanded a proper investigation into the matter.

28 March 2017 10:13 AM IST

YSR Congress president Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy

TD sniffs opportunity to split Pulivendula, weaken Jagan Mohan Reddy

Pulivendula may get split into two in the reorganisation process for the upcoming polls in 2019.

28 March 2017 7:25 AM IST

Roads in Anantapur district wears a deserted look with rise in temperature in Rayalaseema region. People wants to stay in house during afternoon due to scorching sun. (Photo: DC)

Rayalaseema simmers as mercury levels shoot up

Tarimela in Singanamala mandal registers 43ÂºC, highest this season.

28 March 2017 7:22 AM IST

The markets in Kakinada are in bad shape. (Representational image)

Kakinada markets rot, officials turn blind eye

Civic authorities ignore traders' repeated representations.

28 March 2017 7:16 AM IST