Defending Akhilesh Yadav, Mayawati accused the BJP of misusing government agencies like the CBI. Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as she addressed a press conference in Lucknow on the occasion of her birthday. Defending her arch rival-turned-ally, …

Agastyarkoodam, located in the Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary, opened for the annual trekking for the first time after the Kerala High Court lifted the gender-based restrictions. Thiruvananthapuram: Amid protests from local tribe members, Defence Spokesperson K Dhanya Sanal became the first woman to begin scaling 1,868-metre-tall Agasthyarkoodam – the second highest …

Sources said he left for the US on Sunday night for a medical check up. Jaitley is to present his sixth and the BJP-led NDA government’s last budget on February 1. New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has unexpectedly left for the US for a medical check up relating to …

Sadhus, sages and devotees took a dip in the Triveni Sangam – the confluence of three rivers Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati – to cleanse their sins. Prayagraj: Sea of devotees on Tuesday descended in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj to attend the first Shahi Snan (royal bathing) of Kumbh Mela 2019 on …

The Army Day is celebrated on January 15 as on this day in 1949, Field Marshal Kodandera M Cariappa took over as the first Indian commander-in-chief of the Indian Army. President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday wished the Indian Army on the occasion of the 71st Army Day. The Army …

The Gangasagar Mela is rated as the second largest assembly of people after the quadrennial Kumbh Mela. Sagar Island (West Bengal): Over three million devotees from across India and abroad, braved the icy cold water to take a holy dip in the confluence of river Ganga on Tuesday at the …

The IMD also predicted rainfall starting January 20. As many as 13 trains coming into Delhi were delayed as thick fog engulfed the national capital and its surrounding areas on Tuesday. According to IMD, the minimum temperature was recorded at 6 degrees Celsius while the maximum will hover around 19 …