21:21
A current Pakistan cricketer has escaped punishment and embarrassment during the Bangladesh Premier League when he was let off with a warning after he took a female to his hotel room in Chittagong who was on the watch list of the local anti-corruption sleuths. The allrounder, who has done...
21:18
Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi has dared Prime Minister Narendra Modi to face Parliament and answer the questions raised by MPs, saying people are tired of his monologues. Gandhi's attack came soon after Modi slammed the opposition for not allowing him to speak in the Lok Sabha forcing...
20:52
The National Disaster Management Authority on Saturday announced evacuation of total 2168 tourists who were stranded in Neil and Havelock Islands here.National Disaster Management Authority informed that the evacuation process has officially been completed with all the tourists being evacuated...
19:55
Police seize Rs 4.15 lakh in fake tenders of 2,000, 100 notes along with printer and scanner in Punjab's Sangrur; 4 held, reports PTI
19:28
Resolutions passed in Tamil Nadu cabinet meeting: * MGR memorial will be renamed to 'Bharat Ratna Dr MGR and Jayalalithaa' memorial.* Jayalalithaa memorial to be built at a cost of Rs 15 crore* Recommend Centre to bestow Bharat Ratna on Jayalalithaa.* Request central government to install a...
19:23
A youth leader of ruling Samajwadi Party, who had announced a reward for physically harming Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP chief Amit Shah, was booked today even as he tendered an apology, saying he made the remarks in a fit of rage.A video in circulation on social media shows Tarun Dev...
18:44
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos, who won the 2016 Nobel Peace Prize for his resolute efforts to bring the country's more than 50-year-long civil war to an end -- a war that has cost the lives of at least 220,000 Colombians -- accepted his award at Oslo, Norway on Saturday.In his acceptance...
18:28
Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha on Saturday said that former air force chief SP Tyagi's involvement in the AgustaWestland scam is unfortunate and would adversely affect the reputation of the Indian Air Force. It is a very unfortunate episode and the incident adversely acts on the reputation of a...
17:54
Naidu attacks Rahul Gandhi over his earthquake remarkNew Delhi, Dec 10 (PTI) Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu today hit back at Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi over his earthquake remark saying a previous quake had brought the strength of his party from 440 to 44 in the Lok...
17:50
Former Air Force Chief SP Tyagi and other accused sent to CBI remand till Dec 14 by Delhi Court in AgustaWestland case
17:50
NITI Aayog requests National Payment Corporation of India to conceptualise and launch a new scheme to incentivize digital payments.
16:35
Former Air Force chief SP Tyagi, who was arrested by the CBI on Friday for alleged corruption in the Rs 3,600-crore AgustaWestland chopper deal, has been produced before a Delhi court.Tyagi tells the court:* I am not a lawyer so I don’t understand the need for arrest, but I am not going...
16:23
With banks closed for three consecutive days from today and ATMs in the city still not functioning to full capacity, the ongoing cash crisis may escalate further leaving residents high and dry for want of cash during the weekend.Customers are venting anger as most of the ATMs are running dry. As...
15:50
Sushma Swaraj's kidney transplant surgery at AIIMS ends. Surgery was successful, ANI reports.
15:06
AgustaWestland case: CBI asks for 10 days police custody of Former Air Chief SP Tyagi, Gautam Khaitan and Sanjeev Tyagi
14:43
With severe cyclone Vardah expected to cross the Bay of Bengal coast in the next two days, the Andhra Pradesh government today placed the administrative machinery in SPS Nellore, Prakasam, Guntur and Krishna districts on high alert to meet any eventuality. Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu...
14:06
Continuing her criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on demonetisation, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said except giving 'bhashan', he has no solution to the move that has derailed. Modi babu knows that #DeMonetisation (is) now derailed. Except giving bhashan...
14:05
US Defense Secretary Ash Carter said today that as many as 200 more American troops are being sent to Syria to help Kurdish and Arab fighters capture the Islamic State group's key stronghold of Raqqa. The extra troops will include special operations forces and are in addition to 300 US...
13:59
The ruling AIADMK today released a list of 203 deceased persons, saying they died of shock over the demise of party supremo and former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on December 5, taking the number of toll in this regard to 280.The party headquarters released the list containing the...
13:59
Income Tax department seize Rs 7,20,000 in new Rs 2000 currency notes from Bhilwara, Rajasthan
13:58
Industrialist Pawan Ruia arrested in Delhi by West Bengal CID in connection with the Jessop factory fire case
13:47
Sworn in as Tamil Nadu chief minister after demise of Jayalalithaa, O Panneerselvam holds his first Cabinet meet at secretariat in Chennai.Photograph: ANI
12:50
India along with 35 other nations abstained from voting on a UN General Assembly resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in Syria and urgent aid deliveries in the war-ravaged country. The Canada-led resolution, which expressed outrage at the escalation of violence in Syria, particularly...
12:26
More highlights from PM Modi's rally speech in Deesa town:* Like 100 Rs currency notes have gained in strength, the poor has also been empowered* India wants to progress. Corruption and black money is slowing our progress and adversely affecting the poor. These evils have to end* Today your banks...
12:16
PM Narendra Modi is addressing a rally in Deesa town of Banaskantha district of Gujarat. Highlights:* Government has always said we are ready to debate. I am not being allowed to speak in Lok Sabha so I am speaking in the Jan Sabha* Parliament is not being allowed to function. Happenings in...
12:05
Chennai tax evasion case: Income Tax department seizes Rs 24 crore cash in new currency from Vellore.
12:00
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj is expected to undergo a kidney transplant at AIIMS on Saturday, with the organ being harvested from a living unrelated donor.Living unrelated donor could be anyone who is emotionally attached to the recipient, such as friend, a relative, a neighbour or an...
11:46
Indian Test skipper, Virat Kohli's magnificent year with the bat got even better as he went past 1000-run mark in Tests in the year 2016 and also became the 14th Indian to score 4000 runs in the longer format of the game.The right-hander also became the sixth fastest Indian (in terms of innings...
11:28
M I Khan reports from Patna: A security guard was murdered during an ATM robbery by unidentified criminals in Patna early Saturday, police said.The incident took place at the Central Bank ATM in Mayurna Lok Complex, barely few metres from the Kotwali police station in the heart of Patna.Angry...
11:14
The army and Assam police on Saturday neutralised two hardcore National Democratic Front of Bodoland (Songbijit) terrorists in a joint operation based on specific intelligence in Kokrajhar district.One AK 47 gun and a pistol along with large quantity of ammunition were recovered by the...
10:48
Reacting to the arrest of former Air Chief Marshal S P Tyagi in the AugustaWestaland deal, senior advocate Prashant Bhushan on Saturday said the Central Bureau of Investigation is acting at the behest of the Centre and wants to divert attention from the demonetisation 'fiasco'.All the facts...
10:00
New Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu O Panneerselvam will hold a Cabinet meeting on Saturday at the state secretariat.The meeting will begin at 11.30 am as per the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam sources.Panneerselvam is expected to adopt a resolution to accord formal sanction for a suitably...
09:33
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister attends wedding ceremony of Sonia, daughter of Ramashankar Yadav, the policeman who was killed in Bhopal jailbreak.He also gifted her a job appointment letter.Photograph: @ChouhanShivraj/TwitterBhopal jailbreak: Who asked Ramashankar Yadav to change his shift?
09:14
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh): Locals in ATM queue use serial numbers to avoid scuffle and maintain order.ANI
09:03
The Central Bureau of Investigation will produce before the court today former Air Force chief S P Tyagi and seek his remand after he was arrested yesterday in the Agusta Westland helicopter deal case.Delhi based lawyer Gautam Khaitan and another person namely Sanjeev Tyagi were also arrested in...
08:42
As many as 101 trains delayed, 18 rescheduled and 11 cancelled in New Delhi due to dense fog that engulfed north India on Saturday morning.Thick fog engulfed Delhi and nearby areas, delaying flights and trains.Foggy weather and cold wave conditions also prevailed in many areas of Uttar Pradesh...
00:42
The UN General Assembly demanded an immediate ceasefire in Syria and urgent aid deliveries in a resolution adopted by a strong majority as Syrian forces launched another assault on Aleppo.The measure drafted by Canada passed by a vote of 122 to 13 in the 193-nation assembly, with 36 abstentions....
00:20
Samsung announced it would disable its Galaxy Note 7 smartphones in the US market to force remaining owners to stop using the devices, which were recalled for safety reasons.The South Korean electronics giant, the world's biggest smartphone vendor, said 93 per cent of Note 7 phones in the United...
00:02
Donald Trump will serve as an executive producer on an upcoming series of the Celebrity Apprentice even after becoming president, in an unprecedented arrangement which has raised questions about possible conflicts of interest.Trump helped create and starred in the hit NBC reality show from 2003...
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