Fifteen miners have been trapped in a 370-feet-deep mine in Meghalaya since December 13. New Delhi: A group of Indian Navy divers are being flown from Visakhapatnam to join the operation to rescue 15 miners trapped in a flooded rat-hole coal mine in Meghalaya... More »
The NHRC notices were issued over the death of a Dalit man in police custody. (Representational image) Lucknow: The National Human Rights Commission on Friday issued notices to the Uttar Pradesh government over the death of a Dalit man allegedly in police cus... More »
Google celebrates Baba Amte’s birthday with a doodle. New Delhi: Google dedicates today’s doodle to a very famous social worker and activist Murlidhar Devidas Amte, affectionately known as Baba Amte. Today’s doodle is basically a slideshow that honors the lif... More »
New Delhi: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has added another to a series of recent comments that have been interpreted as a message for the BJP’s leadership following the party’s election defeats. On Monday, during a Q and A session at an event in Delhi, he said... More »
PM Modi will flag off the train after inaugurating the Bogibeel bridge on December 25. Guwahati: Bhaskar Gogoi was 18 when then Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee inaugurated the construction work for the Bogibeel bridge in 2002. Its foundation stone was lai... More »
Saurabh Bharadwaj accused both the Congress and BJP of not giving justice to the innocents. (File) New Delhi: Terming the 1984 killings of Sikhs the “first major state-sponsored riots”, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday said the 2002 Gujarat violence would ... More »
Leh saw this season’s coldest night on Sunday with the minimum temperature at minus 15.7 degrees Celsius. Jammu/Kashmir: Leh recorded this winter season’s coldest night on Sunday with the minimum temperature dropping to minus 15.7 degrees Celsius, followed by... More »
General Rawat said there are non-combat roles where women are already being inducted. (File photo) New Delhi: Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Saturday said there are women officers engaged in exercises like mining and de-mining operations and also manning t... More »
Jaipur: A galaxy of political leaders and Congress workers will descend on the premises of the historic Albert Hall in Jaipur on Monday for the oath-taking ceremony of Ashok Gehlot as chief minister of Rajasthan there. A fine example of Indo-saracenic archite... More »
The board urged centre to ensure that no inflammatory statements are made regarding the Ayodhya issue New Delhi: The All India Muslim Personal Law Board or AIMPLB on Sunday said it will move court if the centre brings an ordinance for construction of Ram temp... More »
Bhupesh Baghel belongs to the influential Kurmi community that accounts for 14% of the state population. New Delhi: Chhattisgarh Congress president Bhupesh Baghel, who led his party to victory in the state, will take oath as the new chief minister tomorrow. H... More »
Bengaluru: Three people are feared dead and one person injured after a boiler exploded at a distillery in north Karnataka’s Bagalkot. Several others were injured. The blast took place shortly after noon. The explosion took place at Nirani Sugars, owned by for... More »
