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  Parents unwilling to shoulder responsibilities, may soon ask govt to take care of their kids: Yogi Adityanath

  August 31, 2017 12:27 IST

  As many as 296 children died this month at the state-run Baba Raghav Das (BRD) Medical College Hospital in Gorakhpur, which has recorded 1,256 deaths since January.

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  Will PM Modi own up demonetisation failure, loss of lives, asks Rahul Gandhi

  November 03, 2017 15:04 IST

  According to RBI, Rs 15.44 lakh crore of notes taken out of circulation, Rs 15.28 lakh crore, or almost 99 pc, had returned to the system by way of deposits by the public.

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  'Stop the rains yourself': Angry Uddhav Thackeray tells media

  August 31, 2017 7:23 IST

  “You stop the rains then...Tell me what should I do? Do not think that you have the sole monopoly over Mumbai. We do serve the people, which are why they vote us back to power,” said Uddhav Thackeray.

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  Enforcement Directorate registers money laundering case against AAP minister Satyendar Jain

  August 30, 2017 21:04 IST

  Income Tax Department investigations in 2013 had allegedly found that Rs 16.38 crore was received by four shell companies linked to Jain

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  51 MPs, MLAs have declared crime cases against women: Report

  August 30, 2017 19:58 IST

  A study of election affidavits of current MPs and MLAs has revealed that as many as 51 legislators have declared cases of crime against women, including of alleged rape and abduction.

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  Was demonetisation a scheme to convert black money into white, asks Chidambaram

  November 03, 2017 15:04 IST

  Former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram asked the government if demonetisation was a "scheme to convert black money into white"

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  CM Yogi Adityanath, his two deputies to contest MLC bypoll in Uttar Pradesh

  August 30, 2017 14:55 IST

  Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and two Deputy Chief Ministers – Keshav Prasad Maurya and Dinesh Sharma – will contest the forthcoming bypolls to the state legislative council, the BJP announced on Wednesday

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  Dera violence: We did our work well, says CM Khattar; rejects demands for resignation

  August 30, 2017 15:25 IST

  Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Wednesday rejected the Opposition’s criticism of his handling of the situation and said that his government had done its work well

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  Rain fury in Mumbai: Shiv Sena lauds BMC efforts even as city crumbles

  August 30, 2017 12:43 IST

  So far, five deaths have reported from different parts of Mumbai. The city and its suburbs virtually have a public holiday today.

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  ‘Please define patriotic rock band’: Owaisi’s dig at Centre over 'patriotic' rock shows at IITs

  August 29, 2017 22:02 IST

  As part of a programme named "Yeh India ka Time Hai", the government has identified certain bands which will be visiting the campuses of educational institutions across the country and perform patriotic songs

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  AIADMK crisis: Dhinakaran faction files caveat in EC as rivals move to stake claim to ‘two leaves’ symbol

  August 29, 2017 19:52 IST

  On Sunday, the DMK and its allies petitioned the Tamil Nadu Governor CH. Vidyasagar Rao and demanded an immediate floor test in the state Assembly.

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  Rain fury hits Mumbai: Rajnath Singh speaks to Maharashtra CM Fadnavis; takes stock of rain situation

  August 29, 2017 20:09 IST

  Rajnath Singh said that teams of the National Disaster Response Force have already reached Mumbai for rescue and relief ops.

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  Mamata Banerjee government refuses to discuss Gorkhaland at all-party meeting

  August 29, 2017 18:43 IST

  Rejecting any discussions on Gorkhaland, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee argued that the matter was not under the state government's jurisdiction.

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  Mumbai floods: Fadnavis reviews situation, appeals to people to stay indoor

  August 29, 2017 17:22 IST

  Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis today visited the State Disaster Management Control (SDMC) room and took stock of the flood situation in Mumbai.

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  We take decisions with courage, execute them with conviction: PM Modi

  August 29, 2017 17:01 IST

  PM Modi today said that his government took various decisions with courage and executed them with conviction unlike the UPA govt.

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  PM Narendra Modi to visit China, Myanmar next week

  August 29, 2017 14:15 IST

  According to a statement issued here by the External Affairs Ministry today, Modi will visit Xiamen in Fujian province from September 3 to 5 to attend the 9th BRICS Summit.

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  27 MLAs skip crucial EPS-OPS meet; both factions likely to meet EC today

  August 29, 2017 14:11 IST

  According to legal experts, the process to get the symbol defreeze is not going to be that simple because lakhs of affidavits had been filed by both the factions in past to claim the ‘two-leaves’ symbol.

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  PM Modi in Udaipur: 'GST has increased earnings of truck, trolly drivers'

  August 29, 2017 14:59 IST

  The prime minister will also visit the Pratap Gaurav Kendra that showcases life and achievements of Maharana Pratap, the legendary king of Mewar.

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  Jaya TV backs AIADMK leader Dhinakaran's camp, slams CM Palaniswami

  August 29, 2017 12:58 IST

  The channel head's reaction comes in the wake of a party meet led by Chief Minister K Palaniswami and Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam.

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  PM Modi to inaugurate National Highway projects in Udaipur today

  August 29, 2017 11:40 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi will undertake a visit to Udaipur in Rajasthan today to inaugurate and lay the foundation stones of several major projects whose total outlay is estimated to be over Rs 15,000 crore.

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  'Jagan Baba' has criminal mindset like Gurmeet Ram Rahim, says Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu

  August 29, 2017 10:00 IST

  "He is Dera baba and our man here is Jagan Baba. He has a destructive and criminal mindset," Chandrababu said at a press conference at the Secretariat on Monday evening.

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  Manmohan Singh to lead Congress panel to Kashmir next month

  August 28, 2017 21:39 IST

  Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will lead a team of Congress leaders to Jammu and Kashmir next month for discussion on current situation in the state.

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  Gujarat govt has no role, up to court to expedite Asaram's case: CM Rupani after SC query

  August 28, 2017 21:17 IST

  Gujart CM Vijay Rupani today said it is up to the court to take a decision on fast-tracking the rape case against Asaram and the state government has no role in it.

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  'Don't lecture': Kiren Rijiju's response to rights groups on Rohingya refugees

  August 28, 2017 20:59 IST

  Union minister Kiren Rijiju today slammed human rights groups for criticising the Centre's move to deport Rohingya refugees and advised them not to "lecture".

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  Tamil Nadu crisis: Unfazed Dhinakaran continues reshuffling AIADMK ranks; party says he has already been sacked

  August 28, 2017 20:53 IST

  Dhinakaran today continued to reshuffle party ranks and removed a number of senior party functionaries, including senior ministers, from various posts.

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  Ram Rahim sentencing: Total normalcy in Punjab, forces alert, says Capt Amarinder

  August 28, 2017 20:01 IST

  Punjab CM Amarinder Singh said there was "total normalcy" in his state and the forces are alert to check any untoward incident in the wake of the Ram Rahim verdict.

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  Bawana bypoll result: Why no one is 'winner' in this north-west Delhi constituency

  August 29, 2017 11:47 IST

  AAP candidate Ram Chander won Bawana bypoll by garnering 59,886 votes while BJP's Ved Parkash finished at distant second with 35,834 votes.

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  Arun Jaitley defamation suit: Setback for Arvind Kejriwal, HC rejects plea against expeditious hearing

  August 28, 2017 15:03 IST

  The court had earlier slammed Kejriwal and Aam Aadmi Party leader Ashutosh and said it was hearing for the first time that a party is aggrieved due to expeditious trial of a matter