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The state government has been under attack for the tardy rescue operation as family members claimed that miners would be safe in wind pockets inside. (Representational image)

Centre rushes pumps to help miners' rescue in Meghalaya

The Navy spokesman said in a tweet that a 15-member diving team from Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh will reach the...

29 Dec 2018 1:29 AM IST

The trailer of the movie, The Accidental Prime Minister shows former prime minister Manmohan Singh as a victim of the Congress internal politics ahead of the 2014 general elections. (Photo: Twitter | @TAPMofficial)

Don't want preview, 'The Accidental Prime Minister' BJP's propaganda:...

'As BJP tweeted trailer from their official Twitter... it evident it's BJP's propaganda/campaign movie,' Cong said.

28 Dec 2018 6:42 PM IST

We dont insult anybody. We respect everyone irrespective of their religious affinity, Mamata Banerjee said. (Photo: ANI)

Rath Yatras are held in name of God, not riot': Mamata on BJP's...

Banerjee hit out at BJP leaders, calling them 'bhogis' and said party was no authority to decide on what religion people...

28 Dec 2018 6:16 PM IST

Kader Khan has till now featured in over 300 films and has written dialogues for over 250 movies. (Photo: Twitter | @SrBachchan)

Actor Kader Khan hospitalised, says report; Prayers and duas,' tweets...

Khan, who is admitted in Canada hospital, has reportedly developed breathing issues and has been transferred to BiPAP...

28 Dec 2018 5:53 PM IST

Titled The Accidental Prime Minister, the film that features Anupam Kher in the role of Dr Manmohan Singh will benefit immeasurably from the Congress partys triumph in the North Indian states.

Won't back off from The Accidental Prime Minister', my life's best...

To Maharashtra Youth Congress' threat to stop film's release, Kher said they should be happy film is made on their...

28 Dec 2018 5:10 PM IST

DRI officers rushed to the airport, intercepted six passengers and seized 22 kg gold in compound/ mixed/paste form, strapped on their person. (Representional Image)

'Gold jewellery demand to grow 6-7 pc in medium to long-term'

Jewellery buying is spread throughout the year with an increased skew towards September to January, led by festive and...

28 Dec 2018 5:01 PM IST

The droughts have never spared Raichur despite the fact that it is located between two mighty rivers-the Tungabhadra and the Krishna.

Odisha seeks financial assistance for helping drought-affected farmers

The crop loss of nearly 33pc has been recorded in pockets of nine districts in Odisha.

28 Dec 2018 4:53 PM IST

The Sensex soared 278.18 points or 0.90 per cent to close the session at 31,028.21 while the Nifty zoomed past the 9,600 level mark in the intra-day trade before ending the day at 9595.10, up 85.35 points or 0.90 per cent.

Sensex vaults 269 points to reclaim 36,000-mark

After surging 400 points intra-day, the 30-share index pared some gains to end at 36,076.72, up 269.44 points.

28 Dec 2018 4:27 PM IST

Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday provisionally attached the immovable properties of the former Mysuru corporator C. Mahadesh alias Avva Mahadesh and his brother C. Manju worth Rs 5.35 crore under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002.

ED files complaint against DPIL Ltd for Rs 2,600 crore bank fraud

Charges made under section 4 of Prevention of Money Laundering Act, for confiscation of linked assets, and punishment...

28 Dec 2018 4:13 PM IST

The Accidental Prime Minister is a political drama based on the book of the same name, written by Sanjay Baru, who served as the media advisor of Manmohan Singh from 2004 to 2008. (Screengrab | @AnupamPKher)

No ban on 'The Accidental Prime Minister': Cong-led government in MP

Clarification came after section of media reported that film, based on the book by Singh's media advisor Baru, has been...

28 Dec 2018 3:23 PM IST

Maharashtra Youth Congress has written to producers of The Accidental Prime Minister asking for a special screening before the launch on January 11. (Photo: Twitter Screengrab/ @TAPMofficial)

Manmohan Singh's biopic riveting: BJP; Cong wants screening before...

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh evaded comments when he was asked about the trailer of the movie based on him.

28 Dec 2018 2:45 PM IST

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday has ordered notice to Chief Secretary, DGP, Tamil Nadu and Superintendent of Police, Tirupur, for unleashing attack against protestors including women protesting against the opening of a Tasmac shop in Samalapuram village in Tirupur district on Tuesday.

NHRC notices to UP govt after 30-yr-old Dalit man dies in police...

Dalit man's family said police asked for bribe of Rs 5 lakh to let him off and tortured him when they could not arrange...

28 Dec 2018 2:25 PM IST