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Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Chennai was marred by protests called by M Karunanidhi's DMK. DMK floated a black balloon in Chennai with the slogan 'Modi Go Back', in protest against PM Modi's visit to Tamil Nadu. Also, Kanimozhi joined [...]

Thiruvidanthai, Apr 11: Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Wednesday (April 11) that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will formally inaugurate Defence Expo - a biennial exhibition of weapons and military hardware - tomorrow though he will observe a day-long fast. {image-russian-helicopter-1523355429.jpg [...]

Dharamshala, Apr 11: A 12-year-old girl has alleged that a neighbour raped her while she was alone at her house in Baijnath town, police said on Wednesday. The minor in her complaint said that while she was sleeping alone [...]

Raipur, Apr 11: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday (April 11) accused the BJP of engineering "proxy disruption" during the recently-concluded Budget session of Parliament. He was speaking to reporters at the Raipur airport. "The allegations are baseless. Congress [...]

Defence Expo India 2018, an event to showcase the country's defence manufacturing capabilities, would formally be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Thiruvidanthai, Chennai, on Thursday. The four-day exhibition will showcase the strengths of India's defence public sector and uncover the [...]

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Tuesday said B R Ambedkar had felt that violence and even a non-violent protest such as a "Satyagraha" should have no place in independent India. Interestingly, his statement came against the backdrop of today's [...]

An FIR was registered at the Bandra Police station in Mumbai against TV actor Akashdeep Saigal, known as Skywalker, for allegedly beating up autorickshaw drivers with bamboo sticks in Mumbai. In a statement to Hindustan Times, a police source [...]

In a subtle hint of his hopes of the BJP and Shiv Sena jointly contesting the next year's polls, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has said that all "secular but Hindutva" parties would come together to counter the "pseudo-secular" opposition. {image-devendrafadnavis-jpg-pagespeed-ic-5-v0r7sre7-29-1503994424.jpg [...]

Prime Minster Narendra Modi on Wednesday called for reasonable and responsible pricing to provide easy access to affordable energy to all. In the presence of oil cartel OPEC kingpin Saudi Arabian Oil Minister, Khalid A. Al-Falih, Modi said efforts [...]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah will observe a day-long fast on April 12 over the washout of Budget Session in Parliament. The BJP holds opposition solely responsible for disruptions in Parliament because of which hardly any legislative [...]

Massive police deployment, of over 4,000 personnel, and other security arrangements were made on Tuesday (April 10) evening outside Chepauk stadium in Chennai to ensure that IPL match between Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders is held, amid raging protests by Tamil [...]

The Central Board of Secondary Examination (CBSE) will conduct the re-examination of papers, which could not be held on April 2 in Punjab, on April 27. Class 10th French, Sanskrit and Urdu Course-B and class 12 Gujarati, Nepali, Kashmiri, Hindi- Elective [...]

Bengaluru, Apr 10: The list of Congress candidates for the Karnataka Assembly elections, scheduled for May 12, could be released on April 12, a party functionary said on Tuesday. The screening committee has already submitted its report to the Congress [...]

New Delhi, Apr 10: The Union Government is considering a nationwide ban on the use of pet coke by various industries and a decision is likely to be taken within a month, the Supreme Court was informed on Tuesday (April 10). [...]

New Delhi, Apr 9: The VHP's international working president Pravin Togadia on Monday alleged that the BJP may start a "diluted agitation" for Ram temple merely to grab the majority vote by painting other parties "anti-Hindu." Togadia made the [...]

Patna, Apr 9: Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Monday favoured inclusion of the SC/ST Act and reservations for Dalits in Ninth Schedule of the Constitution so that they cannot be challenged in a court of law. Laws under the Ninth Schedule [...]

Motihari (Bihar), Apr 9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive in Motihari, Bihar, tomorrow (April 10) to address "Swachch Bharat Mission" volunteers and flag off a number of railway schemes, an official of East Champaran district said on Monday (April 9). [...]

If you have a post office savings account, you will be able to avail full-fledged digital banking service from May as the government has approved linking such accounts with that of India Post Payments Bank (IPPB). "The finance ministry [...]

The Telugu Desam Party which broke away from the NDA recently has told the Telugu speaking population in Karnataka to vote for anybody but the BJP in the Karnataka assembly election. At a press conference, Deputy Chief Minister K [...]

The Telangana government has decided not to take part in the South Indian Finance Ministers' conference called by the Kerala government against the Centre trying to divert more funds to north India at the cost of the southern states. [...]

Father of the woman who said that she was raped by a BJP MLA & his accomplices, passed away, allegedly in police custody, after he was arrested on Sunday. Pappu Singh, around 50, was rushed to a hospital from the district [...]

The findings in Burdhwan in West Bengal had left the nation shocked. A huge ploy was unearthed in 2014 were members of the Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen, Bangladesh (JMB) were preparing bombs and were planning on shifting it to Bangladesh. A year [...]

Srinagar, Apr 9: J&K Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi and apprised him of the overall situation in the state, stressing on the need to end the cycle of violence by addressing alienation among [...]

Delhi BJP leader Harish Khurana on Monday claimed Congress leaders were earlier seen eating at a restaurant in Delhi before sitting on a protest and observing fast at Rajghat over atrocities on Dalits. An image was also shared, in which the [...]

Shradha is fourteen months old and has been sick for a long time. The hole in her heart, what cardiac experts call a septal defect, was diagnosed two months after her birth. Doctors who examined her said that an open heart [...]

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday released its first of 72 candidates for the upcoming Karnataka Assembly elections 2018. As expected, most sitting MLAs have been given tickets. Three leaders who recently joined the party from other outfits have also been accomodated. [...]

Hitting back at Rahul Gandhi for claiming that Prime Minister Narendra Modi may lose from Varanasi in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, the BJP on Sunday said the Congress president and his mother, Sonia Gandhi, will lose from their respective constituencies [...]

Anuj Chaudhary, a journalist by profession, was shot at by unidentified men at his house in Ghaziabad district of Uttar Pradesh on Sunday. He has been shifted to a hospital for treatement. Chaudhary is a journalist with Sahara Samay, [...]