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Man injured during Muharram procession in Lucknow after ‘tazia’ touches high-tension wire

Lucknow, Jul 29 (PTI) A man participating in a Muharram procession here on Saturday sustained burn injuries when the 'tazia' caught fire after coming...

Law Commission chairperson meets Maharashtra CM

Mumbai, Jul 29 (PTI) Law Commission chairperson Ritu Raj Awasthi on Saturday met with Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde at his official residence in...

Maharashtra: Power company employees attacked by residents in Bhiwandi; two injured

Thane, Jul 29 (PTI) Two employees of a private power distribution company were attacked and injured by a group of residents when they went...

OSSC issues show cause notice to 55 candidates in question paper leak case

Bhubaneswar, Jul 29 (PTI) The Odisha Staff Selection Commission issued show cause notice to 55 candidates of the JE (Civil) Main Examination to explain...

Former Bengal CM Buddadeb Bhattacharya hospitalised with breathing problems

Kolkata, Jul 29 (PTI) Former West Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya was on Saturday afternoon admitted to a city-based hospital after he complained of...

8 people killed in firecracker unit blast in TN, CM announces relief

Krishnagiri (TN), Jul 29 (PTI) Eight people, including three women were killed in an explosion at a firecracker unit in Tamil Nadu's Krishnagiri...

Gujarat: Two die of electrocution during Muharram procession in Rajkot

Rajkot, Jul 29 (PTI) Two persons died due to electrocution and 22 were injured during a Muharram procession in Gujarat's Rajkot district on Saturday...

Opposition delegation reaches Imphal, says it’s there to ‘represent people of Manipur’

The leaders had said earlier they would refrain from raising political issues during their visit and would focus on getting a sense of the situation on the ground.

Working to end hatred, distrust between Meteis, Kukis: Manipur Guv

Churachandpur, Jul 29 (PTI) Manipur Governor Anusuiya Uikey on Saturday said she was working to end the hatred and distrust that have strained the...

Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyay takes oath as Chief Justice of Bombay HC

Mumbai, Jul 29 (PTI) Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyay was on Saturday sworn in as Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court here.Maharashtra Governor Ramesh...

On Camera

Social media has made news more graphic. Torture by Russian military is latest example

Before social media, depiction of violence on news was the exception—graphic visuals were either not shown on TV or in newspapers or the images were blurred. This is no longer the case.

Profit margins in lottery industry are tiny. Here’s how Future Gaming paid for its electoral bonds

Neither state govts nor companies earn large profits from lotteries. However, a look at the system shows there’s ample evidence of murky dealings and financial irregularities. 

BRO connects new axis to Ladakh, to be shortest route

The all-weather Nimmu-Padam-Darcha Road will connect Manali to Leh through Darcha and Nimmu on Kargil-Leh Highway.

For BJP, Kejriwal is an idea whose time has come to be destroyed

The ‘idea’ Kejriwal's politics grew around was a no-holds-barred fight against corruption. That is the reason Modi govt has now tarred him and his entire party with the same paint.