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Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

Naqvi calls for educational empowerment of weaker sections

Naqvi said scholarships have been provided to 3.11 crore students belonging to minority communities, including 60 per...

29 Dec 2018 4:33 PM IST

Addressing a rally at Uttar Pradeshs Ghazipur, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted that he, as chowkidar will not allow thieves to get away but would ensure that they reach their rightful place. (Photo: Twitter | @BJP4India)

Beware! Congress using loan waiver 'lollipop' to cheat farmers: PM...

'This chowkidar of yours is toiling very hard day and night... to brighten your future,' PM Modi said.

29 Dec 2018 3:58 PM IST

Bihar deputy chief minister Sushil Kumar Modi is heading group of ministers on GSTN glitch. (Photo: File/PTI)

Bihar Govt collects 38 pc more tax than last year: Sushil Modi

State govt has collected around Rs 15,466 crore in taxes from 2017 to November 2018, which is 38 pc higher compared from...

29 Dec 2018 2:57 PM IST

Speaking to ANI, Devnedra Singh said: While trying to save himself, the cop became hopeless and fired at himself in haste. He was not targeted by anyone; it was a mob that got aggressive as the police was not filing an FIR. (Photo: ANI)

Bulandshahr violence: BJP MLA claims cop shot himself after he became...

Notably, Subodh Singh died on December 3 after violence occurred in Bulandshahr over the finding of cow carcasses in...

29 Dec 2018 12:20 PM IST

Five fire tenders have been rushed to the spot to douse the flame. (Photo: ANI)

A year after Kamala Mills blaze, another fire breaks out near compound

No casualty or injury has been reported as yet.

29 Dec 2018 12:04 PM IST

Bihar Janta Dal United president Vashishtha Narayan Singh presents the membership slip to former Rashtriya Lok Samata Party (RLSP) vice-president Bhagvan Singh Kushwaha as he joins JDU, in Patna on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Ahead of 2019 polls, RLSP VP Bhagwan Singh Kushwaha, supporters join...

Bhagwan said, 'I have left RLSP and joining JD(U) with 35 state level office-bearers after Kushwaha decided to join...

29 Dec 2018 11:50 AM IST

Residents of Kammanahalli in East Bengaluru and Kothanuru in North East Bengaluru are increasingly uneasy with the underbelly of crime that is run by African gangs. (Representational image)

7 killed, 4 injured after vehicle collides with SUVs due to heavy fog...

Earlier this week, eight people were killed when dense fog led to a massive 50-vehicle pile-up on the national highway...

29 Dec 2018 11:39 AM IST

Addressing a press conference here, Gurgaon Police Commissioner KK Rao confirmed the governments approval, saying that the investigation into the case is underway. We have got the approval to probe and the investigation is underway, Rao said on Friday. (Photo: ANI)

Haryana Police gets Govt's nod to investigate land deal case against...

FIR states that Vadra's company, Sky Light Hospitality, allegedly purchased land in Gurgaon and sold them at exorbitant...

29 Dec 2018 11:18 AM IST

Encounter underway in Srinagars Chattabal area where two terrorists are holed up inside a house. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

4 militants killed in J&K's Pulwama, encounter underway

The encounter was still ongoing and further details are awaited, the official said.

29 Dec 2018 10:20 AM IST

There is no role of religion in government, says Smriti Irani

Irani said every religion and temples have their own practices and the freedom to follow one's own faith is enshrined in...

29 Dec 2018 10:11 AM IST

Though the Congress, with 114 seats, depends on the support of the Bahujan Samaj Party and the Samajwadi Party, which have won two seats and one, respectively, no MLA from these two smaller parties has got a berth in the cabinet. (Photo: PTI)

MP CM Nath distributes portfolios; Bala Bachchan gets home, Bhanot...

Nath also kept Public Service Management department and the Technical Education with him, he said.

29 Dec 2018 9:42 AM IST

The Congress president was clear that we need to get opinions from workers and voters on a large scale. We used Shakti to get opinions from workers in Telangana.

Accidental Prime Minister: Congress sees political agenda, no ban

The trailer of the film, in which veteran actor Anupam Kher portrayed role of the former PM, was released on Thursday.

29 Dec 2018 1:38 AM IST