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Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah. (Photo: PTI)

Omar asks Centre to clear air around former Norwegian PM's Kashmir...

Former Norwegian PM's Bondevik had last Friday met senior separatist leaders Syed Ali Shah Geelani and Mirwaiz Umar...

27 Nov 2018 9:46 AM IST

This comes hours after Army Chief General Bipin Rawat called upon Pakistan to stop infiltration to establish peace along border. (Photo: Twitter/ANI)

Encounters break out between militants, security forces in J&K's...

The official said as searches were underway, the militants fired on the forces, who retaliated.

27 Nov 2018 9:38 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi's gotra 'Dattatreya', he is Kashmiri Brahmin, says priest

The priest claimed that he possessed old records, or 'pothi', in which the record of his family tree is registered.

27 Nov 2018 9:24 AM IST

After receiving information, the police immediately cordoned off the area and fire trucks rushed to the spot to douse the flame. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

1 killed after oil tanker bursts into flames in Mumbai's Wadala

The incident took place last night around 10:47 pm at the Bhakti Park area.

27 Nov 2018 9:11 AM IST

Sitaram Yechury, party general secretary.

BJP inciting religious tension, PM remark on Ayodhya dispute...

The state BJP rejected the charges and claimed that Yechury was distorting facts and the CPI(M) has 'mastered the art of...

27 Nov 2018 8:48 AM IST

Top Odisha BJP leaders may quit party

The MLA threatened to resign from the post and party as well.

27 Nov 2018 2:37 AM IST

Supporters at Kar Sevak Puram workshop participate in Dharam Sabha to push for the construction of the Ram temple, in Ayodhya on Sunday. (PTI)

Ayodhya: Swami Paramhans Das warns self-immolation if temple date not...

The BJP is more interested in returning to power in 2019 and for this, it is willing to go to any extent.

27 Nov 2018 1:18 AM IST

Situation linking panchayat polls case pending in Supreme Court about Article 35A has created apprehensions in minds of people, PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti said. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

People's Democratic Party won't go to court over dissolution

Some sincere suggestions from well-wishers for me to go to court against Governor's dissolution of Assembly.

27 Nov 2018 1:15 AM IST

Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan campaigns in support of BJP candidate Rameshwar Sharma, in Bhopal, Monday. (PTI)

Campaigning ends in Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram; issues take backseat

Meanwhile Campaigning for elections to the 40-member Mizoram Assembly also ended at 4 pm on Monday.

27 Nov 2018 1:13 AM IST

Patrol party suspect that some more Naxals might have also been injured in the gun battle as blood stains were found at the spot, police said. (Photo: Representational Image)

2 jawans, 8 Naxals killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh

Later a fierce encounter ensued between them that lasted nearly one and half hours.

27 Nov 2018 12:40 AM IST

Two armed terrorists had attacked the temple in Gandhinagar, killing 30 people and injuring eight on September 24, 2002. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Accused in 2002 Akshardham temple attack in Gujarat arrested

Mohammed Farooq Shaikh was nabbed from Ahmedabad airport soon after his arrival from Riyadh in Saudi Arabia.

26 Nov 2018 8:45 PM IST

The fluctuating dollar cost only makes life harder as the rupee rate is falling. Every dollar is our 69 plus, making each dollar a crude sum.

Rupee breaks 7-day winning run, down 18 paise against dollar

At the Interbank Foreign Exchange (forex), the rupee opened on a firm note at 70.48 against the US dollar.

26 Nov 2018 6:20 PM IST