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Incidentally, Singh has been involved in a number of incidents in the past which have left his party red-faced.

Bihar JD(U) MLA quits over administration's high-handedness' against...

Shyam Bahadur Singh, however, made it clear that he has no intention to join any other party.

24 Dec 2018 6:46 PM IST

The bridge has a total length of 4.94 km (revised from earlier 4.31 km). (Photo: PTI)

India's longest railroad bridge, Bogibeel, to be inaugurated by PM...

Opening of the bridge coincides with former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee's birth anniversary under whose government work had...

24 Dec 2018 6:22 PM IST

Journalist Kishorechandra Wangkhemcha was detained under the NSA, wJournalist Kishorechandra Wangkhemcha was detained under the NSA, which allows for detention of up to 12 months without trial, and has since been kept in a jail in Imphal. (Photo: Facebook | @thoi.meeteiw)hich allows for detention of up to 12 months without trial, and has since been kept in a jail in Imphal. (Representational Image)

Cannot tolerate humiliation of PM Modi: Manipur CM on journalist's...

It is a democratic country, we have the right to criticise but we should not forget there are also some restrictions,'...

24 Dec 2018 6:17 PM 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 recovers 4 paise on weak dollar, falling crude

Rupee is trading at 70.14 against US currency, aided by weak crude oil prices and the dollar's losses.

24 Dec 2018 6:05 PM IST

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) number by itself tell the whole story of a nations development?

Slowing GDP growth cause for concern: Kaushik Basu

The country's economy grew at 7.1 per cent in July-September, the lowest in three quarters.

24 Dec 2018 5:59 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Demon of corruption becoming strong in Odisha': PM Modi

PM Modi also hit out at Odisha government for not adopting Centre's mega health scheme Ayushman Bharat.

24 Dec 2018 5:47 PM IST

NCP President Sharad Pawar has told the party not to consider his name as he will not be a candidate. (Photo: ANI)

Congress, NCP pact on 40 of 48 Maharashtra Lok Sabha seats

During 2014 general elections, Congress had fielded political contenders for 27 constituencies in Maharashtra, NCP had...

24 Dec 2018 5:23 PM IST

New RBI governor should follow his -"dharma-" to protect autonomy:...

Former RBI Governor seemed to suggest that the RBI can look at accommodating other factors if the headline inflation is...

24 Dec 2018 5:05 PM IST

The Sensex plunged 407.40 points or 1.18 per cent to close the day at 34,005.76 while the Nifty slipped 121.90 points or 1.15 per cent to end the day at 10,454.95.

Sensex drops 272 points on global selloff

The broader NSE Nifty, after shuttling between 10,649.25 and 10,782.30 points, finally settled 90.50 points.

24 Dec 2018 4:18 PM IST

Ghosh also accused the police of lodging fake cases against his party workers. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Will strip cops of uniforms after coming to power: WB BJP chief

'Policemen are registering false cases against BJP workers. A day will definitely come when we will strip you of your...

24 Dec 2018 4:18 PM IST

Pakistani troops fired rocket propelled grenades (RPG) and small arms at around 1035 hours during ceasefire violation. One round landed on a barrel type store shelter in Poonch causing it to catch fire, Jammu-based defence spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Devender Anand said on Tuesday evening. (Representational Image)

Schools to remain closed due to heavy shelling along LoC in Jammu and...

The Pakistan Army violated ceasefire along the LoC in Nowshera area of Rajouri district.

24 Dec 2018 3:54 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

In Odisha, PM Modi inaugurates development projects worth Rs 14,523cr

This is a part of the central government's Purvodaya' vision a vision to develop the eastern parts of India.

24 Dec 2018 3:50 PM IST