India

NIA conducts more raids in Delhi over new ISIS module

A senior NIA official said that the agency had carried out searches at few places in east Delhi's Jafarabad area on Sunday.

Dec 31, 2018

Maoist attack BJP lawmaker's house in Aurangabad; kills 1

According to the poster left after the attack on Singh's house, the BJP lawmaker was supposed to exchange demonetized notes worth Rs 5 crore and he did not uphold his promise.

Dec 31, 2018

Pakistan's defence modernisation drive worries India

Islamabad set to acquire advanced T-90 main battle tanks that form the core of Indian armoured regiments.

Dec 31, 2018

Massive banking frauds eclipse record recovery of bad assets in FY18

New regulatory framework helps recover Rs 40,400 crore of bad loans while frauds increase 72% to Rs41,200 crore.

Dec 31, 2018

Sharp dip in two-wheeler sales forces West Bengal govt to review license rules

Notably, the West Bengal government had issued a "stringent" notification in June this year which resulted in the sales of scooter and motor-cycle falling sharply

Dec 31, 2018

1984 anti-Sikh riots case: Ex-Congress leader Sajjan Kumar surrenders before Delhi court

The 73-year-old former Congress leader was sentenced to life for the "remainder of his natural life" by the Delhi High Court on December 17.

Dec 31, 2018

Opposition in Rajya Sabha wants select committee to oversee triple talaq bill

Besides Congress, the AIADMK, Trinamool Congress (TMC) and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) have also opposed the bill in the lower house.

Dec 31, 2018

Thugs of Hindostan to Race 3: 10 worst movies of 2018 which gave us a headache

From Zero to Thugs of Hindostan, let's take a look at the worst films of 2018.

Dec 31, 2018

Air India Airbus A320 passenger aircraft.

Male passenger strips mid-air on Dubai-Lucknow Air India flight

After landing at Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport in Lucknow, the staff handed him over to the airport security officials.

Dec 31, 2018

Why Deepak Thakur deserved the winner's title more than Dipika Kakkar?

We can't deny the fact that Deepak Thakur deserved the winner's title and the trophy way more than Dipika Kakkar or Sreesanth. Let's take a look at why we feel so.

Dec 31, 2018

'Murder them, we'll take care of it later,' says vice-chancellor during Purvanchal University seminar

Raja Ram Yadav is part of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and is also closely associated with Bharatiya Janata Party.

Dec 31, 2018

BAT attack foiled along LoC, two Pakistani soldiers killed

"Army foiled a major BAT attempt to strike a forward post along the Line of Control in Naugam Sector in the early hours of Sunday," an Army spokesman said.

Dec 31, 2018

Director General Chandrajit Banerjee at a business meeting with CEOs of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)

India will see strong economic growth in 2019: CII

"The positive outlook is buttressed by strong drivers emanating from the services sector, infrastructure structure including construction equipment and better demand conditions arising out of election spending," CII said.

Dec 31, 2018

Gujarat: 10 members of family killed as car gets crushed between two trucks

The incident occurred on the Bhachau highway in the evening, when a trailer truck carrying salt jumped over the divider and onto another lane, where it collided with an SUV carrying 11 people.

Dec 31, 2018

Indian police personnel holding 'lathi' sticks try to manage crowds during New Year's Eve celebrations in Bangalore on January 1, 2017.

Security beefed up in Bengaluru for New Year's eve celebrations

About 10,000 police personnel, including women constables, will be deployed in and around the city to maintain law and order and prevent untoward incidents on the New Year eve.

Dec 31, 2018