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Navy personnel conduct a rescue task at the site of a coal mine collapse at Ksan, in Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

28 lakh litres pumped out of Meghalaya mine, still no change in water...

There has been no significant drop in water level in these mines, leaving rescuers clueless where and how to look for...

10 Jan 2019 8:38 PM IST

On Friday, he called the minor home under the pretext of letting her play games on his cell phone and raped her. (Representational Image)

Teen found dead, mutilated in Gaya; cops suspect honour killing,...

However, the girl's family claimed that she was gang-raped and was later killed.

10 Jan 2019 8:03 PM IST

The announcement followed AGP leader Prafulla Kumar Mahantas statement that party would withdraw support to Assam govt if Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016 in passed by Lok Sabha. (Photo: File | PTI)

Protests against Citizenship Bill continue in Assam

Over past two days, agitators across North-East, including Assam, have blocked thoroughfares and rail tracks, seeking...

10 Jan 2019 5:59 PM IST

Former Goa RSS chief Subhash Velingkar also attacked politicians for frequenting hospitals in the US even for a minor cause at the cost of the state exchequer. (Photo: File | PTI)

Shameful that severely-ill Parrikar continues to be CM': Ex-Goa RSS...

Velingkar, once strong supporter of Parrikar, fell out with him after BJP-led state govt decided to give grants to...

10 Jan 2019 4:57 PM IST

Shah Faesal said he received both abuse and adulation over his decision to quit the government service but he had totally expected this. (Photo: Facebook | Shah Faesal)

Next course of action to depend on what Kashmiris want': Shah Faesal

Shah Faesal had resigned on Wednesday, protesting against 'unabated' killings in Kashmir and 'lack of sincere reach out'...

10 Jan 2019 4:51 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 drops 106 points on weak global cues; bank stocks fall

The broader NSE Nifty fell 33.55 points, or 0.31 per cent, to finish at 10,821.60.

10 Jan 2019 4:05 PM IST

The best preparation for death is to let go, and thereby achieve inner freedom. (Representational Images)

BJP leader shot dead by unidentified man in Bihar's Muzaffarpur:...

Incident occurred while Baiju Prasad Gupta was at medical facility. An unidentified man asked him about some medicine...

10 Jan 2019 1:09 PM IST

Former chief ministers of Jammu and Kashmir Mehbooba Mufti (R) and Omar Abdullah (L) on Tuesday praised Governor Satya Pal Malik for stopping Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its proxies from forming government in the state.(Photo: PTI)

If ready for talks with Taliban, why not Kashmiri separatists? ask...

Army chief said there should be talks with Taliban to bring peace in Afghan, but asserted that engagement must be...

10 Jan 2019 12:34 PM IST

Various unions of BEST workers are demanding renewal of their salary agreements that got expired in 2016, rise in gratuity and bonus amounts. (Photo: ANI |Twitter)

Commuters continue to suffer as BEST bus strike enters 3rd day

Some harried commuters also appealed to the Maharashtra government to take necessary steps to end the protest.

10 Jan 2019 12:09 PM IST

In a major jolt to the Bharatiya Janata Party, its alliance partner in Maharashtra, Shiv Sena on Tuesday said that it will fight 2019 Assembly and Lok Sabha elections alone. (Photo: AP)

Where are the jobs?: Shiv Sena on 10 per cent reservation policy

Around 80 to 90 lakh new job opportunities are needed every year to balance the employment rate in the country, Shiv...

10 Jan 2019 10:53 AM IST

Lalu Prasad Yadav

Nitish Kumar got Chief Minister's chair due to grand alliance: Lalu...

Lalu Prasad Yadav also accused the chief minister of insulting the mandate of 11 crore Biharis and called him a...

10 Jan 2019 10:29 AM IST

The official said that in the last five years rupee was stable against all the major currencies except dollar.

Rupee rises 14 paise against US dollar in early trade

At the Interbank Foreign Exchange, the rupee opened weak at Rs 70.49, but soon appreciated to 70.32 against the...

10 Jan 2019 10:25 AM IST