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Bengaluru Molestation: Ten of the worst comments against women by Indian politicians

After the mass molestation that shamed Bengaluru on New Year's Eve, G. Parameshwara, Karnataka's Home Minister, responded with a controversial statement. But he was not alone...

Jan 3, 2017

Manipur Assembly elections 2017: Look who the BJP is tapping to be its trump card in the polls!

If the BJP manages to win Manipur, it will be heralded as the next step in the saffron party's agenda of a Congress-mukt Bharat

Jan 3, 2017

At least 6 dead, 30 critical after consuming toxic alcohol in West Bengal's Burdwan district

A medical team has been sent to the Paraj area in West Bengal's Burdwan district.

Jan 3, 2017

Bengaluru mass molestation case: Karnataka home minister, Abu Azmi get summons from NCW chief over remarks

New Year's eve in Bengaluru turned out to be a nightmare for women on MG Road and adjoining Brigade Road.

Jan 3, 2017

Budget Session of Parliament to begin from January 31

The Economic Survey to be presented on the same day followed by the General Budget on February 1.

Jan 3, 2017

India news live updates: BJP office in Kolkata attacked after TMC MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay's arrest in Rose Valley chit fund scam

Read all the live updates here.

Jan 3, 2017

Jammu and Kashmir: Terrorist killed in Baramulla encounter; gunshots heard in Bandipora district

Around two terrorists are still believed to be hiding in the area and arms and ammunition has been recovered from the deceased terrorist.

Jan 3, 2017

Hajj 2017: India launches app for online registration for annual pilgrimage; last date is January 24

Registration for Hajj 2017 began on Monday, January 2, and will last until January 24, 2017.

Jan 3, 2017

After mass molestation on New Year's Eve, Bengaluru women call for harsh punishments

International Business Times spoke to prominent women in the city to know what needs to change in Bengaluru.

Jan 2, 2017

News Roundup: Isis claims responsibility for Reina nightclub attack, the best country to live and work, betting on Salman Khan's marriage and more

Also read about self-healing material developed by scientists and Datsun Go Cross could finally make its India entry in 2017.

Jan 2, 2017

Istanbul nightclub attack: Isis claims responsibility for attack at Reina nightclub

Isis says the attack was carried out "in continuation of the blessed operations that the group is conducting against Turkey, the protector of the cross."

Jan 2, 2017

Eating out? You need not pay service charge, says Central government

All eateries will be asked to put out display boards informing that service charges are entirely discretionary and customers may not pay it if they did not like the service.

Jan 2, 2017

Hyderabad: Over 950 held for drunken driving on New Year's eve

Lack of taxi services in the city also forced people to drive their own vehicles.

Jan 2, 2017

PM Modi at Lucknow Parivartan rally: BJP will uproot corruption and black money from UP

Narendra Modi also slammed the Congress, the BSP and the SP, saying development had been absent in Uttar Pradesh for 14 years.

Jan 2, 2017

J&K Budget session 2017: BJP claims NC,Congress insulted national anthem

The Assembly session was expected to be stormy, with the NC and Congress raising various issues.

Jan 2, 2017