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Rahul Gandhi on Sunday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, claiming that "cynical" sponsors of the investor summit no longer wanted to be associated with an event presided over by him.

All kinds of vehicles will be restricted from 8.00 pm onwards at Connaught Place till the celebrations conclude. Alternative routes have been arranged for commuters travelling to New Delhi railway station.

Leading journalists will ring in the New Year on Monday in New York City's Times Square as the annual ball drop, watched globally by billions, recognises journalism and free speech.

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Symantec's report pointed out that the European Union's implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) earlier this year will likely prove to be a precursor to various security and privacy initiatives in other regions.

According to Navy officials, the depth of water from the surface till the bottom of the pit was expected to be over 150 feet.

Bharti is among the leaders who have been at the forefront of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) efforts to build a Ram temple in Ayodhya.

The timing of the election has also been complicated by talks under way between US special envoy Zalmay Khalilzad and representatives of the Taliban aimed at launching a full peace process to end the war in Afghanistan.

Sharif was sentenced to seven years in jail in the Al-Azizia Steel Mills case but acquitted him in the Flagship Investment case. The accountability court had also barred Sharif from holding public office for 10 years after completing his sentence.

Mehbooba, who visited the interiors of Pulwama, objected to the use of force on civilians and said excessive use of force was responsible for unrest and 'pushing youth towards the gun'.

Eight women and a minor were reported missing from the shelter home in Shahdara in the first week of December. The Delhi Commission For Women had alleged foul play in the incident and the Delhi government suspended two senior officials in the case.

The Congress spokesperson said that after the BJP is voted out in 2019, the party is committed to fully investigate PM Modi and his government's collusion with AgustaWestland.

The meeting created ripples in political circles and it was speculated that Phule will be the joint candidate of SP and BSP if an alliance between two major political parties is sealed before the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.

Addressing the last episode of the year of his monthly 'Mann ki Baat' radio address, PM Modi said if the resolve is strong, hardships fail to turn into obstacles.

Bengali filmmaker Mrinal Sen, a Padma Bhushan and Dada Saheb Phalke awardee, paved the way for parallel cinema in India with films like Ek Din Achanak, Padatik and Mrigayaa.

Petrol price in Delhi was cut to Rs 69.04 per litre from Rs 69.26 while diesel rates came down to Rs 63.09 from Rs 63.32 a litre. Petrol prices, which have been on a decline since October 18 except for one day, are at their lowest level of 2018.