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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

People have been advised not to wear such clothes that may have an adverse effect on a childs psychology, said Vadodara Police Commissioner Anupamsinh Gehlot. (Photo: ANI)

Don't wear clothes that affect children's psyche: Vadodara police's...

Over 1,000 police personnel will be deployed to maintain law and order on streets of Vadodara on night of Dec 31.

28 Dec 2018 1:49 PM IST

The Union Cabinet on Saturday approved for tightening the law against people involved in rape, following the public outcry over cases of sexual assault and murder of minors in Kathua and Surat and the rape of a girl in Unnao.

Unnao rape case: Victim charged for forging age certificate to prove...

The police said the case was registered against the family members under sections related to cheating and forgery.

28 Dec 2018 1:22 PM IST

In August 2018, LazyPay also started offering personal loans instalment loans on merchant checkout.

LazyPay' ends the year on a high note with new partnerships including...

LazyPay users will be able to avail EMI option while checking out on Flipkart and they will also be able to use buy now...

28 Dec 2018 12:32 PM IST

The 20 member team of Odisha Fire Service which is headed by chief fire service officer is meant to assist the local authorities in rescue operations, said the Director General of Odisha Fire Service, Bijay Kumar Sharma. (Photo: ANI)

Odisha Fire Services to assist rescue ops for trapped miners in...

At least 15 miners have been trapped in a coal mine in East Jaintia Hills of Meghalaya for more than two weeks.

28 Dec 2018 11:33 AM IST

Even if all the Muslim candidates win the forthcoming elections, the maximum number of elected Muslim representatives will not cross 10. (Representational Images)

UP woman given triple talaq on WhatsApp from husband in Saudi

When she protested against the pictures sent by her husband, he gave her triple talaq over WhatsApp on November 8.

28 Dec 2018 11:27 AM IST

Christmas Carnival at DLF Club5, Gurugram.

DLF5 Turns into Santa's Holiday Village this Christmas

DLF Club5 was a place to be with a meticulously woven day full of Christmas celebrations with jingle bells, Santa.

28 Dec 2018 11:14 AM IST

The investment may create as many as 25,000 jobs. (Photo: Financial Chronicle)

Foxconn to produce top-end Apple iPhones in India in 2019

The work will take place at Foxconn's plant in Sriperumbudur town in the southern state of Tamil Nadu.

28 Dec 2018 10:26 AM IST

The police and Army officials said that two LeT militants identified as Aijaz Ahmed Makroo and Waris Ahmed Malik were killed in an encounter with the security forces in Redwani Bala village of southern Kulgam district. (Photo: Representational/File)

1 militant killed in encounter in J-K's Pulwama district

The slain militant has been identified as Ishfaq Yousuf Wani, a resident of Qoil area of Pulwama in south Kashmir.

28 Dec 2018 10:26 AM IST

After opening a shade higher at 26,304.90, the Sensex advanced to the days high of 26,449.87.

Sensex rallies over 300 points, Nifty reclaims 10,800 level

The gains on Dalal Street were led by pharma, auto, realty and financial stocks.

28 Dec 2018 10:20 AM IST