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Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said that the government had also decided to confer Himachal Gaurav Award on the woman officer posthumously. (Photo: File)

Himachal CM Jai Ram Thakur admits to serious lapses during Kasauli...

The CM said that police should have seized all licensed weapons from people in the area before going ahead with the...

5 May 2018 1:17 PM IST

The Sensex soared 278.18 points or 0.90 per cent to close the session at 31,028.21 while the Nifty zoomed past the 9,600 level mark in the intra-day trade before ending the day at 9595.10, up 85.35 points or 0.90 per cent.

Market snap five week winning streak, slip 54 points

The Sensex gained 2,373.16 or 7.28 per cent during the previous five weeks session.

5 May 2018 1:07 PM IST

Rohit, who scored 24 runs off 15 balls, became the first Indian cricketer to hit 300 sixes or more across the Twenty20 format. (Photo: AFP)

IPL 2018: Rohit Sharma broke these 2 records as Mumbai Indians beat...

Rohit Sharma scored an unbeaten 24 to see the defending champions home against Kings XI Punjab on Friday.

5 May 2018 12:35 PM IST

5,000 booklets of Swachh Jamui Swasth Jamui were printed last year with Pak girls photo on the cover. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Pak girl's photo on Bihar's 'Swachh Jamui Swasth Jamui' booklet sparks...

The girl in photo can be seen smiling while drawing Pakistani flag. The embarrassing goof-up has triggered controversy...

5 May 2018 12:01 PM IST

Gangrape and murder of 16-year-old in Jharkhand: 14 accused have been arrested; six are still missing. (Photo: PTI)

14 arrested over gangrape, murder of 16-yr-old girl in Jharkhand

Six accused are still missing. The incident took place in the Naxal-affected Chatra district of Jharkhand.

5 May 2018 12:00 PM IST

It is reported that along with Virat Kohli, R Ashwin, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jasprit Bumrah, Ishant Sharma, Ajinkya Rahane, Cheteshwar Pujara, Murali Vijay and Shikhar Dhawan may miss the Bengaluru Test against Afghanistan in June. (Photo: AP)

After Kohli, 8 Indian players to miss Afghanistan Test to prepare for...

The Indian cricket team skipper will play county cricket to prepare for a gruelling England tour in the month of July.

5 May 2018 10:40 AM IST

Police produce Vijay Singh, who allegedly shot dead Assistant Town and Country Planning officer Shail Bala Sharma during an anti-demolition drive on May 1, in a court in Kasauli on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

He was mentally upset, on medication: Mother of man who killed Kasauli...

On Tuesday, Vijay Singh Thakur allegedly killed assistant town planner Shail Bala Sharma, who was leading demolition...

5 May 2018 9:56 AM IST

Encounter underway in Srinagars Chattabal area where two terrorists are holed up inside a house. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

One of 2 terrorists holed up inside house in Srinagar's Chattabal...

Security forces launched a search operation in Tabela Chattabal in Safakadal following inputs about presence of...

5 May 2018 9:31 AM IST

Tirin Kot is the third Afghan provincial capital that has come under Taliban threat recently, along with the city of Kunduz in the north and Lashkar Gah in southern Helmand province. (Photo: Representational Image/AP)

Two civilians abducted, killed by LeT militants in J&K

Militants barged into houses of Ghulam Hassan and Bashir Ahmad and abducted them. Later the two were allegedly shot dead...

5 May 2018 9:14 AM IST

Sunaynas husband Srinivas Kuchibhotla was shot dead while his colleague, also an Indian, sustained bullet injuries after an American navy veteran opened fire in a crowded suburban bar in Olathe city in February 2017. (Photo: Facebook/Sunayana Dumala)

Hyd techie Srinivas Kuchibholta's killer sentenced to life by US court

Kuchibhotla's murder, which happened month after Trump's inauguration, lead to serious concerns among Indians in US.

5 May 2018 8:34 AM IST

Aligarh Muslim University (Photo: PTI)

AMU protest: Internet services shut in Aligarh

The students blamed the media for not showing their side of the story and projecting them as wrong doers.

5 May 2018 1:28 AM IST

Hours after the stinging barb from Siddaramaiah, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath had tweeted that officials had been ordered to compile an estimate of the damage by Friday evening. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

CM Yogi Adityanath finally returns to storm-hit UP

Agra bore the maximum brunt of the dust-storm that was accompanied by heavy rain, killing at least 43 people.

5 May 2018 1:25 AM IST