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The constituency is witnessing a multi-cornered contest with prestige at stake for the ruling BJP, opposition INLD, JJP and Congress. (Photo: PTI)

25 per cent voter turnout in first few hours of Jind bypoll

The bypoll was required following the death of Indian National Lok Dal legislator Hari Chand Middha in August last year.

28 Jan 2019 12:18 PM IST

Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut. (Photo: PTI)

Sena hits out at Modi govt for not honouring Savarkar with Bharat...

The BJP was pitching hard for the Bharat Ratna for Savarkar when it was in opposition.

28 Jan 2019 12:07 PM IST

Thousands of members from the Gujjar community participated in the mahapanchayat, which was led by Colonel (retired) Kirori Singh Bainsla. (Photo: ANI)

Gujjar community demands 5 pc reservation in 11 days

Either govt gives us 5 pc reservation in 11 days or there will be agitation,' said man behind mahapanchayat', Kirori...

28 Jan 2019 11:38 AM IST

After joining this post (of Chief Minister), the first file I have signed is of farm loan waiver of Rs 2 lakh each, as I had promised to the farmers, Madhya Pradesh CM Kamal Nath said. (Photo: ANI)

BJP worried over Priyanka Gandhi's entry into politics': Kamal Nath

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra was appointed by the Congress as the General Secretary in-charge of crucial UP state's eastern...

28 Jan 2019 11:17 AM IST

The announcement was made on Sunday at a joint press conference held by the JD(U), the BJP and the LJP. (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi, Nitish to share stage in Patna on March 3 ahead of LS...

This rally is to be held a month after the Congress' scheduled Jan Akansha Rally' on February 3, where Rahul Gandhi will...

28 Jan 2019 10:51 AM IST

The victim told the police that she was taken to a guest house in Guntur, where she was offer drinks laced with sedatives. When she fell unconscious, four men had raped her. (Representational Image)

Minor girl raped in UP, youth arrested

The girl was taken by the youth when she was playing near her house and raped at a secluded area on Sunday.

28 Jan 2019 10:38 AM IST

The Sensex fell 509.54 points or 1.51 per cent to end the day at 33,176 while the Nifty dropped 165 points or 1.59 per cent to end the session at 10,195.15.

Sensex dives 180 points in early trade

The 30-share index declined by 180.50 points, or 0.50 per cent, to 35,845.04, after rising to 36,124.26 in early trade.

28 Jan 2019 10:25 AM IST

RUpee on Monday tumbled 50 paise to close at 71.32 against the dollar as nagging worries on global trade war front and uncertain crude prices hurt forex market sentiment.

Rupee rises 19 paise against dollar in opening trade

Rupee opened strong at 70.99 at forex market then gained further ground and touched 70.98 amid easing crude prices.

28 Jan 2019 10:19 AM IST

The constituency is witnessing a multi-cornered contest with prestige at stake for the ruling BJP, opposition INLD, JJP and Congress. (Photo: PTI)

Polling begins for high-stake Jind constituency bypoll

The bypoll was necessitated following the death of INLD legislator Hari Chand Middha in August last year.

28 Jan 2019 10:14 AM IST

Yogi Adityanath

Amroha encounter: UP CM announces Rs 50 lakh ex gratia for kin of...

Harsh Chaudhary sustained bullet injury and was immediately rushed to the hospital where he died during the treatment.

28 Jan 2019 9:44 AM IST

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi addressing the media in Hyderabad on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Ambedkar given Bharat Ratna out of compulsion, not by heart: Owaisi

Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honour, was conferred on B R Ambedkar out of compulsion and not by heart

28 Jan 2019 9:29 AM IST

Inspector Kumar was killed on December 3, 2018 (Photo:Twtter)

Bulandshahr violence: Mobile phone of killed cop recovered

The UP police on Sunday reportedly recovered the mobile phone of policeman Subodh Kumar from the house of main accused...

27 Jan 2019 2:25 PM IST