29 Nov, 22:18 (IST)

Jammu and Kashmir: Pakistan violated ceasefire along Line of Control (LoC) in Balakote in Mendhar sector of Poonch district, today. Indian Army retaliated befittingly.

29 Nov, 21:55 (IST)

Telangana: Burnt body of a woman found in Shamshabad, today. VC Sajjanar, CP, Cyberabad says, "Body was found in an open area on the outskirts of Shamshabad. It is being moved to a government hospital for autopsy, case being registered".

29 Nov, 21:27 (IST)

Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray visited Lata Mangeshkar at Breach Candy Hospital, today. Lata Mangeshkar was admitted to the hospital on 11th November, after she complained of problem in breathing.

29 Nov, 20:35 (IST)

The Metropolitan Police on Friday said several people were injured and a man was held after a stabbing near London Bridge in the centre of the British capital.The force said it was called to a stabbing at a premises near the bridge at 1:58 pm (1358 GMT). "A man has been detained... We believe a number of people have been injured," it added.

29 Nov, 20:01 (IST)

Police say 'incident' on London Bridge after reports of shots fired.

29 Nov, 19:42 (IST)

Kapil Sibal, Congress on being asked if opposition will raise Q2 GDP figures in parliament: I think we already had a discussion in parliament. But I think part of politics has overtaken us. Now you know,a new sun has risen in Maharashtra and hopefully a new sun will rise in Goa.

29 Nov, 18:41 (IST)

Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh: The state of our economy is deeply worrying but I will argue how the state of our society is even more worrisome.

29 Nov, 18:32 (IST)

India Meteorological Department (IMD): The upcoming winter season (December to February) is likely to experience warmer than average minimum
temperatures over most parts of the country except over northern most parts of India, indicating a warmer winter season over the country.

29 Nov, 18:22 (IST)

I'm shocked to hear about the brutal rape & murder of Dr Priyanka Reddy in Hyderabad. How anyone could subject another human being to such terrible, unprovoked violence is beyond imagination. My thoughts & prayers are with the victim's family at this time of immense grief.

29 Nov, 17:47 (IST)

India's economic growth slows to 4.5 per cent in July-September from 7 per cent a year ago: Government data

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Mumbai, November 29: Moments after taking oath as 19th Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday held the first cabinet meeting of the newly-formed Maha Vikas Aghadi government in the state. Speaking at a press conference after chairing the first cabinet meeting, Uddhav Thackeray announced that the government will give Rs 20 crore for conservation of Chhatrapati Shivaji's capital in Raigad Fort.

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amt Shah on Friday said that taking the support of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar to form a government in Maharashtra was a miscalculated move. During an interview, Amit Shah was asked if he considered the decision to take Ajit Pawar’s support a miscalculation or a mistake. In response, Shah said that it can be classified as that.

Ahead of the swearing-in of Maharashtra Chief Minister-designate Uddhav Thackeray, the Maha Vikas Aghadi, comprising the alliance of the Shiv Sena, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and the Congress, finalised the Common Minimum Programme for the government. The Common Minimum Programme of the Maha Vikas Aghadi focuses on farmers' issues, employment, women safety, education and urban development.

Deepika Kumari, an Indian athlete, who competes in the event of archery has won the Gold medal in Recurve Event of Asian Continental Archery Qualification tournament for Tokyo Olympics 2020. Deepika defeated compatriot Ankita Bhakat by 6-0 in the final. India has secured Olympic Quota from the same event. Deepika Kumari and Ankita Bhakat on Thursday, Nov 27, 2019, secured an individual Olympic quota in archery for 2020 Tokyo Games as they made it to the semifinals of the women’s recurve event in the Asian Archery Championships 2019 at Bangkok.

Social networking site Facebook and photo-sharing app Instagram were down across the world on Thursday. In India, #instagarmdown and #facebookdown were trending on Twitter after users were unable to share pictures on both applications. Facebook and Instagram suffered outage in the United Kingdom as well as the United States where users were unable to share images and greetings on the occasion of Thanksgiving.

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