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Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI)

Modi's 'raincoat' jibe at Manmohan sets off war of words between Cong,...

BJP on its part said Congress had no moral right to preach or give sermons to others and instead demanded it apologise...

9 Feb 2017 9:15 PM IST

At least 90 persons including over ten bull-tamers were injured and a bull was killed in two separate jallikattu events, one held at Arasalur near Perambalur, and another Palinganatham village in Ariyalur district on Thursday.

Tamil Nadu: 49 bull-tamers injured during Jallikattu in Palamedu

According to reports, a total of 850 bulls have been registered for the sport that held at Palamedu.

9 Feb 2017 9:11 PM IST

Congress spokesperson Anand Sharma (Photo: PTI)

Constitutional mandate should be respected: Cong on Sasikala-OPS power...

A bitter fight has erupted within AIADMK between party general secretary VK Sasikala and caretaker Chief Minister O...

9 Feb 2017 9:07 PM IST

Minister of External Affairs Sushma Swaraj (Photo: PTI)

India files mercy plea for 2 nationals in Qatar

The court in Qatar had recently rejected a plea by the Indian Embassy to overturn the death penalty awarded to the duo.

9 Feb 2017 8:54 PM IST

AIADMK general secretary VK Sasikala presents list of MLAs to Governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao. (Photo: DC)

List of MLAs in hand, Sasikala meets TN Governor, stakes claim to form...

A teary-eyed Sasikala earlier visited the memorial of Jayalalithaa accompanied by supporters, and sought her blessings.

9 Feb 2017 8:49 PM IST

Mustaq and nine others, died after getting buried under a mass of snow after being hit by an avalanche on February 3 at a high-altitude post on Siachen Glacier in Jammu and Kashmir. (Photo: PTI)

2,000 CRPF jawans stuck in Jammu for 3 days due to bad weather

There are around 45 units of CRPF deployed in Kashmir on Counter Insurgency and counter terrorism operation.

9 Feb 2017 8:44 PM IST

AIADMK General Secretary V K Sasikala. (Photo: PTI)

SC refuses to list PIL against Sasikala's swearing-in as 'urgent...

The PIL was filed on February 6 seeking a stay on the swearing-in of Sasikala as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister.

9 Feb 2017 8:39 PM IST