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Security personnel patrol a deserted street in Srinagar on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Intelligence warns of lone wolf attack in cities

Based on the assessment, a note is being prepared and sent to all states shortly to take adequate measures.

17 Nov 2019 8:04 AM IST

Residents of Sadatganj area in Ayodhya burst fire crackers outside their houses on Saturday to celebrate the Supreme Courts judgement to give dispute land to Hindus for the construction of a Ram temple, ending decades-long litigation. (Photo: PTI)

Ayodhya: Town calm, talk of vikas, new airport

Shops and business are running as usual and a steady stream of visitors to the temples makes everything look normal.

11 Nov 2019 5:05 AM IST

The wait is getting over Kar Sevaks resting on partially carved stone slabs to be used as pillars of the proposed Ram temple near Babri Masjid. (Photo: Archive of Sondeep Shankar)

Ayodhya verdict: Finally, deja vu moment

Across many Muslim dominated localities in the twin towns, most confined themselves to their homes.

10 Nov 2019 7:50 AM IST

RSS leaders were also holding talks with Muslim religious leaders and influencers to check any move to aggressive response on the verdict.

Ayodhya verdict: Ram Lalla sleeps while verdict read

A police posse positioned themselves all over, many tired and some yawning and whispering Hey Ram!â€

10 Nov 2019 2:10 AM IST

Making matters worse are the soaring prices of vegetables in Faizabad and Ayodhya due to the frantic buying by locals.

Ayodhya verdict: Weddings hit, big rush to buy food

Those staying back are stocking up on essentials to keep them going in the event of a total shutdown once the verdict is...

9 Nov 2019 1:38 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: File)

'Hope Ram Lalla isn't made to sleep in tent'

The tent, designed by a Roorkee firm using tarpaulin and other material, can even with stand heavy storms.

8 Nov 2019 2:58 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: File)

When peace rests on mood and luck

Maharaj-ji, in his late 50s, commands rapt attention as he explains minute details of the clashes that broke out in...

7 Nov 2019 2:51 AM IST

Income tax officials are unhappy with the mopup so far in this fiscal. They feel that the economic slowdown and the IT Departments strategy of going slow on the corporates, in the aftermath of the suicide of Cafe Coffee Day founder VG Siddhartha in July, have impacted the over all tax collections between April 1 and September 17.

Taxmen blame pause in raids to weak collections

Some key IT regions like Delhi and Bengaluru have been impacted so badly that their growth rate stood at -7.0 and -2.9...

19 Sept 2019 1:52 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

BSF officer writes to PM, lauds J&K move

Further lauding the Modi government, Wani said the decision will make all Indians equal.

17 Sept 2019 2:37 AM IST

Deputy Chief of Army Staff Lt. General S.S. Hasabnis interacts with visiting Kashmiri students at defence ministry in New Delhi on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Kin pressurise Kashmiris to quit jobs in forces

Families want their wards not to be part up of forcess that are 'unleashing hardships' on Kashmiris.

31 Aug 2019 2:13 AM IST

Security forces are enforcing a lockdown in parts of Jammu and Kashmirs summer capital Srinagar. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

No respite in sight as J&K lockdown enters 25th day

Similarly, threat of attacks or stone-pelting in the Valley could go up in the run up to October 31, when the two UTs...

30 Aug 2019 3:08 AM IST

A senior IAS officer said, Officers who hold charge of more than one department are not willing to let go because they enjoy the additional power. There is a trust deficit between the political leaders and the bureaucrats.â€

Private secys to ministers: IAS officers have the last laugh

Besides Mr Jha, the Centre has sounded another IAS officer of the Telangana cadre, Ms Amrapalli Kata, as OSD to Mr...

28 Aug 2019 2:14 AM IST