Hitting out at Pakistan, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said that the neighbouring country does not live up to the meaning of its name and keeps on doing nefarious acts.
JNU on Tuesday approached the Delhi High Court seeking contempt action against its students and the Delhi Police for allegedly violating a court order against holding a protest within 100 metres of the university's administrative block.
A number of girl students of the junior section of an English medium missionary school West Bengal's Bolpur were allegedly forced to take off their leggings on the pretext that their colours did not confirm to the school uniform, sparking off protests by parents.
Highlighting that over 100 days have passed since the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, senior BJP leader Ram Madhav on Tuesday said he is in favour of the resumption of political engagement in the Union Territory "sooner than later".
West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar has alleged that the Mamata Banerjee-led state government has once again declined his request to use a government helicopter.
Google has removed the anti-India mobile app ''2020 Sikh Referendum'' from its Play Store after the Punjab government took up the matter with the IT giant, an official said on Tuesday.
A meeting of a parliamentary committee on the issue of air pollution in the national capital is scheduled for Wednesday after the absence of most of its members and senior officials from its last meeting sparked outrage and raised questions over their seriousness in fighting the menace.
Edited by Stela Dey | Tuesday November 19, 2019, Colombo
Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who was sworn in as Sri Lanka's new president on Monday, has accepted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's invitation to visit India next week, Foreign Minister S Jaishankar said after meeting the Lankan president this evening in Colombo.
Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party today took exception to Delhi BJP leader Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma's comment in parliament linking the sweeping environmental pollution in north India with the Chief Minister's health, questioning why the BJP was not making any effort to control it.
Low visibility at the Shirdi airport in Maharashtra forced the operator to "halt" all operations since November 14, resulting in cancellation of some 84 flights by various airlines, a senior aerodrome official said on Tuesday.
Former Haryana Congress chief Ashok Tanwar has decided to float a new political outfit before the assembly elections in Delhi. The proposed outfit, whose name has not been finalized yet, will take up key issues such as 'Delhi bachao, desh bachao' from next month.
As many as 2,391 people lost their lives and over eight lakh houses were damaged during the monsoon this year, Union Minister of State (Home) Nityanand Rai said in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
Raising doubts over the report of a central agency on tap water in Delhi, senior Aam Aadmi Party leader and Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Singh has dared Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan to engage an independent agency to test the water quality, claiming that the Jal Shakti ministry, another central government department, had endorsed the quality standards of piped water supplied in Delhi.
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