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Satya Pal Malik Governor of Jammu and Kashmir

J&K Governor wants students to return to colleges outside valley

Fearing for their safety, several students from Kashmir had returned home in the valley after 40 CRPF personnel died in...

11 March 2019 8:17 PM IST

Rakesh Kumar Sharma, 46, was detained along with eight others by Australian Border Force (ABF) officers at the Brisbane Airport in March because his companions accreditations were not genuine. (Photo: Representational Image / AFP)

Man, suspected to be Pakistan spy, detained near International Border...

He is being interrogated by a joint team of security agencies for his alleged links with Pakistani intelligence agency...

11 March 2019 7:45 PM IST

In true fascist style, he (PM Modi) is trying to encircle everyone with agenciesThe Union government will last for a month at the most, said Mamata Banerjee. (Photo: PTI)

TMC to release its candidates' list for LS polls on Tuesday

Lok Sabha elections in West Bengal will begin on April 11 and polling would be held over seven phases through May 19.

11 March 2019 7:36 PM IST

Purushottam Sawariya, a former Congress MLA, joined the BJP on Monday in Gandhinagar. (Photo: ANI)

Gujarat Cong MLA Purushottam Sawariya joins BJP

Purushottam Sawariya had quit the Congress party last week.

11 March 2019 7:22 PM IST

Bombay HC asked the respondents (NMC and the temple trust) to keep at least an hours gap between the AIDS awareness programme and the Hanuman Chalisa recitation, which over 1.5 lakh people are expected to attend. (Photo: PTI)

Maratha quota valid, legal: Maharashtra govt tells Bombay HC

At present, the percentage of reservation in Maharashtra stands at 68 per cent.

11 March 2019 7:16 PM IST

Congress leader Digvijay Singh (Photo: PTI)

Exposed' Modi won't be PM again, predicts Cong's Digvijay Singh

He also predicted that the Congress, which was routed in the 2014 Modi wave, would do well this time around.

11 March 2019 7:11 PM IST

Rupee strengthened by 28 paise to close at 70 against the dollar on Thursday.

Rupee gains 25 paise against dollar on positive cues

Forex traders attributed the rupee rise to growing support for the Modi government in the upcoming general elections.

11 March 2019 6:36 PM IST

Naresh Goyal is chairman of Jet Airways, countrys largest international airline. (Photo: AFP)

Naresh Goyal seeks Rs 750-cr lifeline from Etihad, warns delay may...

Goyal said the airline has also secured the go-ahead from the aviation ministry to pledge its shares for funding.

11 March 2019 6:23 PM IST

A police officer at the site of Samjhauta express blast site. (Photo: PTI)

Haryana Court reserves order in Samjhauta Expess blast case for March...

On February 18, 2007, an explosion had occurred in Samjhauta Express, claiming the lives of around 68 persons.

11 March 2019 5:30 PM IST

Worried villagers throng Selliamman temple after a boy found a hand grenade in the area. (Photo: DC)

Man held with grenades, detonator outside Army camp in J&K's Poonch

A C-90 grenade, a UBGL grenade and a detonator were recovered from his possession.

11 March 2019 5:17 PM IST

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah. (Photo: PTI)

Air strike was done keeping LS polls in mind: Farooq Abdullah

Raising questions over the EC's decision, Farooq alleged that BJP intends to conspire in the polls.

11 March 2019 4:58 PM IST

The benchmark Sensex pared some gains and were trading higher by 0.69 per cent or 233.02 points at 34,080.25 at 0955 hrs. (Photo: File)

Sensex posts biggest gains in 6 months, reclaims 37K mark in pre-poll...

NSE Nifty, after climbing to 11,172.40 - its highest since Sept 26 last year - closed at 11,168.05 points, up 132.65...

11 March 2019 4:39 PM IST