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People wait to check their names on the final draft of the National Register of Citizens after it was released, at an NRC Seva Kendra in Nagaon, Assam on Monday. (Photo:PTI)

MHA starts work on biometric work permit for illegal foreigners in...

Ministry of Home Affairs said their immediate challenge is to take decision on fate of those tagged as 'illegal...

12 Aug 2018 5:33 PM IST

The US dollar ended sharply cheaper against the rupee at 64.97/98 per dollar.

RBI net sells USD 6.184 billion of US currency in June

Reserve Bank continued to remain net seller of the US currency for the third consecutive month in June.

12 Aug 2018 5:18 PM IST

The police had earlier arrested Nooruddin Sheik, a Wayanad native, who was released after detailed interrogation.

Woman, held for murder, accuses constable of raping her at police...

The woman had been arrested on the charge of murdering her lover, police said.

12 Aug 2018 4:43 PM IST

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi (Photo: PTI)

NRC was my baby', claims Tarun Gogoi; says BJP failed to nurse' it

Gogoi alleged BJP was not interested in solving problem of infiltration, but to use it as agenda in next Lok Sabha,...

12 Aug 2018 4:09 PM IST

One of them died on the spot and two others were declared brought dead when they were taken to hospital. Others are undergoing treatment at KMC hospital. (Representational Image)

2 inmates die at Patna shelter home, days after man held for luring...

The inmates, aged 17 and 21 years, were staying at Aasra Shelter Home in Nepali Nagar locality of the city.

12 Aug 2018 3:55 PM IST

Inter students thronged malls in Vijayawada on Wednesday after writing their board exams. (Photo: DC)

Malls becoming entertainment cum shopping centres due to online market

Certain online retailers are partnering with offline shopping centres and stores offering 'buy online and pick at store'...

12 Aug 2018 3:52 PM IST

The move comes at a time when many of Jet Airways junior pilots have been asked to take 10 days off every month, which would result in up to 30 per cent pay cut. (Photo: PTI/File)

Jet Airways says meeting all payment obligations to lenders

The company has denied suggestions it told staff earlier this month it was running out of money.

12 Aug 2018 3:40 PM IST

A 17-year-old girl who became friend with a boy of her age on the social networking site Facebook, has allegedly been repeatedly raped for two days by the youngster and his aide.

Forced to watch porn, have unnatural sex, raped for 6 months: Bhopal...

The case came to light after an inmate filed FIR against director for repeatedly raping her over last 3 years.

12 Aug 2018 2:32 PM IST

The locals have also been demanding the government to build a bridge so that children from underprivileged backgrounds, for whom, government schools are the last option, can attend schools on a regular basis. (Photo: ANI)

No bridge, J&K students forced to wade through river to attend school

The task, at times, turns out to be an ordeal as students cannot cross the river due to huge inflows of water during...

12 Aug 2018 1:47 PM IST

The 89-year-old was re-admitted to hospital on August 10 following a slight decline in his health. (Photo: PTI)

CPI(M) veteran Somnath Chatterjee's health critical, on ventilator...

The CPI(M) veteran is suffering from kidney ailment and was put on ventilator support on Saturday.

12 Aug 2018 1:15 PM IST

Australia on Monday announced national rollout of an online programme for preschoolers to learn foreign languages, including Hindi, from next year onwards. (Representational image)

Soon, you can get an Internet domain name in Indian languages

Work is on for nine Indian scripts, namely, Bengali, Devanagari, Gujarati, Gurmukhi, Kannada, Malayalam, Oriya, Tamil...

12 Aug 2018 10:58 AM IST

Recently at a court hearing, a woman hurled ink on Brajesh Thajur, main accused in the Muzaffarpur shelter home case. (Photo: PTI)

In jail, Brajesh Thakur found with 40 phone numbers including...

According to reports, the incident took place in the visitor's area of the Muzaffarpur Central Jail where Thakur is...

12 Aug 2018 10:37 AM IST