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With Quit India spirit, expel casteism, communalism by 2022, PM exhorts

30 July 2017 10:17 PM IST
Ahead of the 70th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday invoked the Quit India Movement and exhorted the countrymen to use...

Honour killing: Private bill to prevent crimes in RS

30 July 2017 10:10 PM IST
As killings in the name of honour and tradition continue unabated, a lawmaker has proposed a new law to give young couples the liberty to marry out of...

Adoption under archaic Hindu likely to scrapped

30 July 2017 10:05 PM IST
The WCD Ministry is likely to seek repealing of a six-decade-old adoption law after concerns over its misuse for child trafficking, a senior official...

Rlys to introduce designer, easy to clean blankets soon

30 July 2017 10:04 PM IST
Plagued with complaints of dirty blankets, the Indian Railways has firmed up an action plan to increase the frequency of washing blankets and replace...

Maneka Gandhi suggests legalising marijuana for medical purposes

30 July 2017 9:56 PM IST
Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi has suggested legalising marijuana, a psychoactive drug, in India for medical purposes on the lines...

PM silent on Panama Paper leaks: Cong

30 July 2017 5:45 PM IST
The Congress today said Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks of eradicating corruption during his 'Mann ki Baat' programmes but has remained silent on...

RJD to move court in a week on new govt in Bihar: Jha

30 July 2017 5:04 PM IST
The RJD today said it will move court "within a week" against Bihar governor's invitation to JD(U)-NDA coalition to form government in the state, and...

Rajnath urges Kerala CM to curb political violence

30 July 2017 4:32 PM IST
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday urged Kerala Chief Minister Pinrayi Vijayan to curb political violence in the state, a day after an RSS...

Will quit if BJD's allegation on poll spend is proved: Oram

30 July 2017 4:47 PM IST
Union Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram on Sunday said he was ready to step down if the allegations of discrepancies in poll expenditure statement...

Modi talks of floods in 'Mann Ki Baat'

30 July 2017 11:35 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the nation on the situation of flooding when it hits the country and how several agencies and...

BJP still has a gap to close with opposition in Rajya Sabha

30 July 2017 2:12 PM IST
The BJP may have gained Bihar and may snatch a Congress Rajya Sabha seat in Gujarat but the NDA coalition headed by it will still lag behind the...

Two militants killed in J&K

30 July 2017 10:32 AM IST
Two militants were killed on Sunday by the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district, a defence official said here. Defence...
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