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Vehicle of DSP(Jail) Srinagar Abdul Bhat set ablaze by terrorists. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

Terrorists burst into J&K cop's house, abduct his sons; set vehicle on...

Meanwhile, 2 terrorists snatched a loaded AK-47 assault rifle from a cleric's PSO and attacked him with chilli powder.

26 March 2017 10:10 AM IST

BJPs Khatauli MLA MLA Vikram Saini. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

Will break limbs of those who disrespect, kill cows: UP BJP MLA

The statement was made by the MLA from Khatauli constituency while speaking at an event on Saturday.

26 March 2017 9:32 AM IST

Union Finance Minister and Defence Minister Arun Jaitley (Photo: PTI)

BJP trying to destroy relevance of RS by amendments under Finance...

The Opposition party also accused the BJP of bringing opaqueness in political donations instead of ensuing transparency...

26 March 2017 9:24 AM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

Amendments to anti-graft law will protect honest bureaucrats: Jaitley

The minister said the fundamentals of the anti-graft law in the liberalisation era have to be changed

26 March 2017 9:19 AM IST

Voters standing in queues to cast their votes during the Punjab Assembly Election at a polling station in Patiala on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Conduct TN local body polls before May, state Congress tells EC

Earlier in March, the SEC told the Madras High Court that it was 'practically not possible' for it to complete the poll...

26 March 2017 9:00 AM IST

Yogi Adityanath, the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. (Photo: PTI)

Innocents would not be troubled: BJP backs Yogi on anti-Romeo squads

On Saturday, Adityanath said the anti-Romeo squads must not trouble youngsters 'unnecessarily'.

26 March 2017 8:40 AM IST

APCC chief N. Raghuveera Reddy speaks at the satyagraha, to highlight the severe drought in Anantapur district on Saturday. (Photo: DC)

Exodus as drought sets in on Kurnool

1,500 families migrated from district in search of livelihood.

26 March 2017 6:57 AM IST

Hoardings and flexis installed in front of the Chief Ministers house near Vijayawada on Saturday. (Photo: DC)

Hoardings crop up in Amaravati region

They have set up huge permanent hoardings on top of the houses.

26 March 2017 6:31 AM IST

The project was taken up in 2012. After five years only 50 per cent of the project has been completed. Southern Railway has completed the part of its work long back, but the local civic officials vested with the job of laying approach roads are lagging behind.

Chennai flyover projects on slow track

Unfinished work in six places causes inconvenience to commuting public.

26 March 2017 6:17 AM IST

Rajinikanth will next be seen in Shankars 2.0.

Parties barring BJP welcome Rajinikanth's cancellation of Sri Lanka...

Vaiko said he conveyed his objection to Rajinikanth through telephone as he did not want to politicize it.

26 March 2017 6:14 AM IST

Madras High Court

Secretary fined Rs 50,0000 for ignoring Madras HC order

Officer failed to take call on services of junior.

26 March 2017 6:02 AM IST

The Centre in its response before the court said that CRPF personnel deployed in Jammu and Kashmir for maintaining law-and-order duties are experienced and fully trained to use anti-riot equipment. (Photo: PTI)

Jammu & Kashmir: Movies to wean away stone throwers

About 40,000 students will be targeted in terror infested districts of Jammu and Kashmir through the initiative.

26 March 2017 5:31 AM IST