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Vehicles set on fire by a mob during a protest over the alleged illegal slaughter of cattle, in Bulandshahr on Monday. (PTI)

3 arrested for Bulandshahr cow slaughter, 2 for role in mob violence

However, one of the main suspects among 27 named in the FIR, local Bajrang Dal leader Yogesh Raj, is still missing.

19 Dec 2018 11:00 AM IST

The Sensex opened lower at 26,497.71 and dipped to a low of 26,407.58 before bouncing back at 26,737.86, it was quoting at 26,684.94 at 1100 hours, a gain of 82.10, or 0.31 per cent.

Sensex rises over 100 points on firm rupee, falling crude prices

The NSE Nifty saw similar movement, rising up 36.60 points, or 0.34 per cent, to 10,945.30.

19 Dec 2018 10:34 AM IST

Dollars gains against other currencies overseas put squeeze on rupee.

Rupee strengthens 50 paise against US dollar

Rupee is trading at 69.87 against dollar at the Interbank Foreign Exchange.

19 Dec 2018 10:05 AM IST

Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal (Photo: Sondeep Shankar)

Cong govts corrupt since Nehru regime, alleges Assam CM

CM claims that NDA govt led by Modi has been providing good governance and working for development for all sections,...

18 Dec 2018 7:10 PM IST

It was an emotional reunion for Hamid Nihal Ansari family at the Attari-Wagah border on Tuesday, whose long struggle ended and eventually their efforts bore fruit. (Photo: ANI)

Mumbai engineer Hamid Ansari returns home after 6 years in Pak jail

Ansari's 3-yr jail term ended on Dec 15, 2018, but he was unable to leave for India as his legal documents were not...

18 Dec 2018 6:20 PM IST

The debt relief scheme for farmers will waive 25 per cent of all loans taken till now. The benefit will be up to a maximum of Rs 25,000. This scheme will immediately benefit around eight lakh farmers, state government.

Assam approves Rs 600 cr farm loan waiver

The move will reportedly benefit eight lakh farmers of the state immediately.

18 Dec 2018 6:10 PM IST

The announcement was made by BJP state president Basant Panda at a press conference in Odisha. (Photo: Facebook)

BJP promises farm loan waiver in Odisha if party comes to power

Earlier, state Congress chief Niranjan Patnaik too had announced waiver of farmer loans if Congress comes to power in...

18 Dec 2018 5:01 PM IST

The benchmark BSE Sensex gained over 156 points in early trade on Tuesday. (Photo: AP)

Sensex rallies for 6th session in a row pharma metal stocks shine

NSE Nifty too rose by 20.35 points, or 0.19 per cent, to end at 10,908.70.

18 Dec 2018 4:40 PM IST

Reliance Entertainment's Big Synergy appoints Rajiv Bakshi as its CEO

Rajiv Bakshi has deep understanding of Broadcast Media & OTT, Digital, Mobile and FMCG industries.

18 Dec 2018 4:26 PM IST

However, what makes these Assembly elections different is that Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the past 54 months has made every election contest local or state about himself. (Photo: AP)

Modi kicks off Rs 33,000 cr metro, low-cost housing projects in MMR

The tendering process to appoint general consultants and contractors for civil works for Metro 9 is in progress.

18 Dec 2018 4:12 PM IST

Chief Minister of Goa Manohar Parrikar (Photo: PTI)

Parrikar reviews vacancies, promotions in state departments

This was the first time the 63-year-old chief minister was seen in public since returning to Goa on October 14, post...

18 Dec 2018 4:08 PM IST

Fatehpur Sikris BJP MLA Udaybhan Chaudhary had gone to meet Sub-divisional magistrate Garima Singh over farmers issue. (Photo: ANI)

Don't you know my power?': BJP MLA threatens officer on camera

Fatehpur Sikri's BJP MLA Udaybhan Chaudhary threatened SDM Garima Singh, his supporters raised slogans against officer.

18 Dec 2018 1:03 PM IST