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August 9, 2017 8:36 PM

Dilip Kumar discharged from hospital; Saira Banu thanks fans

Veteran actor Dilip Kumar was discharged from hospital today, eight days after being admitted for kidney-related ailments. The actor came out of the hospital on a wheelchair with wife Saira Banu, family friends and doctors. <br/><br/>The 94-year-old actor was admitted to the Lilavati Hos...

August 9, 2017 8:36 PM

SC allows woman to abort 26-week-old foetus without skull

The Supreme Court today allowed a woman to terminate her pregnancy, relying on a medical report that the 26-week-old foetus was without a skull and would not be able to survive.<br/><br/>The apex court noted that the report submitted by a medical board clearly suggested that there was no...

August 9, 2017 8:25 PM

&apos;PM to discuss New India initiative with DMs today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will discuss the New India initiative and 2022 development agenda with all the district magistrates this evening. <br/><br/>The interaction through webcast, named New India Manthan, will be the first such live address by the Prime Minister to the District Hea...

August 9, 2017 8:24 PM

Parliament adopts resolution on hike in basic customs duty

Parliament today adopted a statutory resolution on increase in basic customs duty to 10 per cent on import of mobile phones, printers and ink cartridges. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today moved the resolution in the Rajya Sabha. The Lok Sabha had adopted the resolution yesterday.<br/><br/...

August 9, 2017 8:11 PM

Cyber Coordination Centre made operational: Govt

The first phase of National Cyber Coordination Centre, set up to scan the country's web traffic to detect cyber security threats has become operational. <br/><br/>Minister of State for Electronics and IT, P P Chaudhary said in a reply in the Lok Sabha today that the government has a...

August 9, 2017 7:55 PM

Haryana BJP chief's son Vikas Barala arrested in stalking case

Vikas Barala, son of Haryana BJP chief, and another accused Ashish Kumar were today arrested over charges of attempt to abduction and stalking of a 29-year-old woman in Chandigarh on Friday night. <br/><br/><br/>Chandigarh Director General of Police Tajender Singh Luthra told media...

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