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One Army man died and four others were injured in the firing, officials also said. (Photo: Representational)

Army man killed, 4 injured in Pak firing along LoC in J&K's Poonch

Firing from across border in Krishna Ghati sector started around 11:00 am, prompting a befitting response from Indian Army, officials said.

20 Aug 2019 3:00 PM

Shell sold its stake in the open market after GAIL waived off its first right of refusal.

Shell exits city gas business in India, sells MGL stake in open market

Shell exercised its option to exit MGL as the lock-in period for minimum promoter holding expired last month.

20 Aug 2019 2:58 PM

She even alleged that nearly 257 sacks of rice are missing while 5,000 eggs worth Rs 25,000 were purchased but never served to the students. (Photo: Representative)

BJP MP finds students served boiled rice, salt as Mid-day meal in Hooghly school

The menu of the Balika Bani Mandir, Locket found that over 400 students were supposed to get soybean curry, boiled rice, dal.

20 Aug 2019 2:54 PM

Malayalam actor Manju Warrier stuck in Himachal floods

The actress had reportedly called her brother Madhu Warrier last night.

20 Aug 2019 2:40 PM

Ahead of the publication of the final list of the NRC later this month, the Union Home Ministry on Tuesday said adequate arrangements will be made for people to appeal against non-inclusion in the list of Assam's residents. (Photo: File)

MHA says, 'Arrangements made to appeal people non-included in final NRC'

The decisions have been taken at high-level meeting chaired by Amit Shah and attended by Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal and others on Monday.

20 Aug 2019 2:23 PM

The CM also toured Ropar and met flood affected people and condoled the deaths of three people due to roof collapse in Ludhiana. (Photo: ANI)

Flooded Sutlej disturbs villages in Punjab, rescue operations underway

The CM has announced Rs 100 crore for emergency relief and rehabilitation measures.

20 Aug 2019 2:22 PM

Batting coach Sanjay Bangar's position is under the scanner due to his inefficiency to fill the vital number four spot of the Indian batting lineup. (Photo: Twitter)

Team India's support staff selection begins, announcement on Thursday

Bowling coach Bharat Arun is expected to be an automatic choice for the post as the team has experienced tremendous growth under him.

20 Aug 2019 2:09 PM

Devotees may land in trouble if they burst firecrackers or collect funds forcibly for religious functions during Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations between September 2 and September 12 in Hyderabad. (Representational Image)

Hyderabad police prohibits firecracker, forcible fund collection during Ganesh Chaturthi

However, he clarified that the order does not apply on voluntary contributions for the organisation of ceremonies during the festival.

20 Aug 2019 1:55 PM

Dil Ka Telephone song still. (Photo: YouTube)

Dil Ka Telephone song: 'Dream Girl' Ayushmann Khurrana will make you fall in love

After the trailer and the first festive track 'Radhe Radhe' the team has released another song 'Dil Ka Telephone' on YouTube.

20 Aug 2019 1:51 PM

The investigation pertains to alleged irregularities in IL&FS Group's loan and equity investment in Kohinoor CTNL, which is one of the defaulters. Kohinoor CTNL is developing Kohinoor Square tower in Dadar (West). (Photo: ANI)

Unmesh Joshi appears before ED for second consecutive day in IL&FS case

‘I received notice on Friday night. I have come to meet ED officers today. It must be about Kohinoor (Kohinoor building case),’ Joshi said.

20 Aug 2019 1:41 PM

72 per cent of the job seekers said they would not believe a job opportunity is real, if there was no information about the employer reputation available online. (Photo: AFP)

Employer reputation key factor considered by job seekers: report

Before applying for a job, job seekers look for insight into factors of the company such as career growth opportunity, stability.

20 Aug 2019 1:39 PM

They have been booked for alleged criminal conspiracy, cheating, forgery and corruption on the complaint filed by Murali Chetturi, a deputy general manager of Central Bank of India. (Photo: ANI)

Ratul Puri's arrest purely 'mala fide' action: MP CM Kamal Nath

ED has arrested Ratul Puri, nephew of Madhya Pradesh CM Kamal Nath, in connection with Rs 354-crore bank fraud case.

20 Aug 2019 1:30 PM

Three officials of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) have been transferred for allegedly demanding bribe to exclude a Delhi-based businessman linked to terror funding case involving Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed, said NIA on Tuesday. (Photo: File)

3 NIA officers transferred for demanding bribe in Hafiz Saeed-linked case

This comes after the agency had received a complaint of misconduct against the three officers.

20 Aug 2019 1:20 PM

On the Multi Commodity Exchange, crude for delivery in August was trading higher by Rs 22, or 0.55 per cent, at Rs 4,044 per barrel.

Crude oil futures up on positive cues

Analysts said speculative positions created by traders led to the rise in oil prices.

20 Aug 2019 1:05 PM

'For 30 minutes, our heart was almost stopping,' he said after the Lunar Orbit Insertion (LOI) manoeuvre was completed successfully at 09:02 am. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Our heart almost stopped: ISRO Chief on Chandrayaan-2 manoeuvre

'Now the tension has only increased, not reduced,' Sivan said while addressing a press conference.

20 Aug 2019 12:56 PM

Salman Khan gets warning from FWICE, asked not to work with Mika Singh

The singer was banned by the film body after his performance at a wedding in Karachi.

20 Aug 2019 12:55 PM

Facebook Inc is resisting the state's suggestion on grounds that sharing of 12-digit Aadhaar number, the Biometric Unique Identity, would violate privacy policy of users.

Linking of user profile with Aadhaar: SC agrees to hear Facebook's plea

The top court issued notice to the Centre, Google, Twitter, YouTube and others and sought their response by Sept 13.

20 Aug 2019 12:49 PM

The horrific visuals of the woman lying in the hospital corridor with blood all around her can be seen in the video shot on a mobile camera. (NDTV/ youtube video screen)

Doctors claim 'no bed', UP woman delivers baby in hospital corridors

However, this is not the first case in the state where the patients are not admitted in the hospital owing to place constraint.

20 Aug 2019 12:49 PM

According to marine experts, the blue glow in water is known as bioluminescence. (Photo: Twitter)

Chennai beach sparkling with blue glow leaves netizens with breathtaking visuals

Blue waves were seen at the Thiruvanmiyur, Injambakkam, Besant Nagar's Eliot's Beach and Palavakkam beaches.

20 Aug 2019 12:43 PM

A new five-year e-tourist visa will be introduced with USD 80 fee and a one year with USD 40 fee, minister Prahlad Patel said. (Photo: Representational Image/Pixabay)

India's e-tourist visa fee to be based on tourist footfall

The move is being introduced to encourage tourists to visit India.

20 Aug 2019 12:37 PM