Fri, 28 Dec 2018 16:43:36
The Rajya Sabha was on Friday adjourned for the day without transacting any business after uproar by opposition members over the construction of a dam on the Cauvery River and other issues.
Slogan shouting members of Tamil parties -- AIADMK and DMK trooped -- into the well of the House over the construction of the Mekadatu Dam on the Cauvery River.
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Fri, 28 Dec 2018 16:07:44
A clinical India had Australia on the ropes Friday and staring at defeat in the third Test after skittling them for 151 before a devastating spell by Pat Cummins sparked the game back into life.
At stumps, the visitors had a formidable 346 cushion with five wickets left and two days to play as they inch closer to a first ever series win Down Under. The series is currently tied at 1-1 with just
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Fri, 28 Dec 2018 16:03:36
Bengaluru: Murdered journalist-activist Gauri Lankesh's sister Kavitha has said that she will oppose any move to handover probe in the case to CBI, saying the Special Investigation Team of the Karnataka police had made significant progress, managing to arrest 16 suspects.
The Supreme Court had recently recommended a CBI probe into the murders of Gauri Lankesh, rationalist MM Kalburgi and social
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Fri, 28 Dec 2018 16:00:58
Bulandhshahr: Prashant Nat, who allegedly shot Inspector Subodh Kumar in Bulandhshahr violence case has been arrested on Thursday, confirmed police.
SP of Bulandhshahr, Atul Kumar Srivastava, said, "The accused Prashant Nat has accepted during interrogation that he was the one who fired at Inspector Subodh Kumar. Further investigation is underway."
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Fri, 28 Dec 2018 15:57:49
HD Kumaraswamy on Thursday said Tamil Nadu and Karnataka were not "Indo-Pak enemies" and the states can resolve the matter of proposed Mekedatu project on Cauvery River amicably.
The centre is expected to call a joint meeting of the heads of both the states in the next 10-15 days to iron out the differences.
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Fri, 28 Dec 2018 15:54:50
Ties between India and China have returned to a "normal track" and there have been positive developments like Beijing giving market access to Indian products, but much is yet to be done in addressing the widening trade deficit, official sources said.
Relations between the two countries were severely hit by the 73-day face-off between the Indian and Chinese armies at the strategically sensitive
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Thu, 27 Dec 2018 19:44:29
The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed triple talaq bill was even as opposition parties staged a walkout after the government refused to refer the bill to joint select committee.
Earlier, asserting that the triple talaq bill is about "Insaaniyat aur insaaf", the government said the legislation should not be weighed on the scales of politics while a united opposition strongly demanded that it should
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Thu, 27 Dec 2018 19:41:25
The decision to have English as the medium of instruction in 1,000 government schools in the state from next academic year is set to become a new bone of contention between Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy and his Congress predecessor Siddaramaiah.
The Kumaraswamy-led Congress-JDS coalition government has moved ahead with its plan to have 1,000 English medium government schools, drawing flak from
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Thu, 27 Dec 2018 19:38:55
The redoubtable Cheteshwar Pujara produced yet another classy hundred and combined with captain Virat Kohli (82) to put India in command on the second day of the third Test against Australia here Thursday.
The scoring rate was a shade better than the overnight effort, which fetched them 215/2, and India declared at 443/7 before Australia responded with 8/0 in six overs.
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