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PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti. (Photo: File)

Centre should now stop misusing CBI, NIA for political vendetta:...

This comes after the SC ruling, reinstating Alok Verma as the CBI Director.

8 Jan 2019 12:48 PM IST

She said her party, however, welcomes the immature move. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Election stunt, says Mayawati on Centre's move to give 10pc quota for...

Her reaction came a day after other opposition parties too questioned the timing of the Cabinet decision.

8 Jan 2019 12:17 PM IST

In the video, children are seen showing the liquor bottles placed neatly in the lunch packets. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Liquor distributed at temple event organised by BJP leader in UP's...

Naresh Agarwal is preparing the ground to contest 2019 Lok Sabha election on the BJP ticket from Hardoi.

8 Jan 2019 11:29 AM IST

The 30-share Sensex resumed higher at 27,552.27 and hovered between 27,743.46 and 25,902.45 before concluding the week at 26,818.82, a loss of 455.33 points, or 1.67 per cent.

Sensex opens on a choppy note; Nifty tests 10,750

The 30-share barometer dropped 58.53 points, or 0.16 per cent, to 35,791.63 in opening trade.

8 Jan 2019 10:16 AM IST

The rupee hit a record low of 70.86 a dollar in the intra-day trade before closing the day at 70.74 a dollar, down 0.20 per cent from its previous sessions close of 70.59.

Rupee softens against US dollar in opening trade

The dollar was trading lower against major peers and 10-year treasury yields were steady.

8 Jan 2019 10:00 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamul chief Mamata Banerjee.

'Enough is enough, there will be no bandh in WB': CM on trade union...

State govt announced that employees would be barred from availing casual leave or any half-day leave on Tuesday and Wed.

8 Jan 2019 9:58 AM IST

The initiative, put together by the Nargis Dutt Foundation, is one of many things former Congress MP and philanthropist Priya Dutt has on her plate at the moment. (Photo: DC)

Congress' MP Priya Dutt opts out of Lok Sabha polls, cites 'personal...

Dutt said that she was committed to work for the party and its candidate, but 'would not support anyone against her...

8 Jan 2019 9:21 AM IST

The first meeting of Bihars opposition to discuss the 2019 Lok Sabha polls will be held at RJD leader Tejashwi Yadavs house in Patna on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Tejashwi, Upendra Kushwaha slam Nitish Kumar for using foul language

Kumar had mocked and it was picking up people from the roadside (sadak par se logon ko utha ke shaamil kar lete hain).

8 Jan 2019 9:13 AM 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 in Mumbai affected as BEST employees go on strike

Due to strike, around 25 L passengers who travel by 3000 BEST buses every day will be inconvenienced.

8 Jan 2019 8:45 AM IST

East Jaintia Hills: Visuals of operations underway to rescue the trapped miners. (Photo: ANI)

Navy vehicle to determine visibility stuck at bottom of Meghalaya mine

The unmanned remote-operated vehicle got stuck at the bottom of the 370-feet-deep rat-hole coal mine on Monday.

8 Jan 2019 8:38 AM IST

BJP leaders in UP are insulting weaker sections of society because of their arrogant attitude. I appeal to the PM to intervene in the matter, said Apna Dal Chief Ashish Patel. (Photo: Twitter | @ErAshishSPatel)

'Can go to any extent': Ally Apna Dal's ultimatum to BJP

Apna Dal (S) president Ashish Patel told party members in Lucknow that the party can take 'any decision' but declined to...

8 Jan 2019 8:20 AM IST

P V Sindhu seals semis spot for Hyderabad

The Hunters have now jumped to the top of the leaderboard with 21 points.

8 Jan 2019 1:16 AM IST