India

Lucknow terror operation: 'Proud of Saifullah's father for refusing to accept body,' says Rajnath Singh in Parliament

Rajnath Singh added that the National Investigation Agency (NIA) would be investigating the Lucknow terror operation in which Saifullah, suspected to have ISIS links, was shot dead.

Mar 9, 2017

India talks to Pakistan at DGMO level: Will this better or worsen the terrorism situation in Jammu and Kashmir?

Both the Indian Army and the BSF talked to their Pakistani counterparts on border issues and terrorist activities.

Mar 9, 2017

New Rs 10 note to be introduced with increased security features

The Reserve Bank of India announced that it is issuing new Rs 10 notes, which will carry inset letter "L" in both number panels.

Mar 9, 2017

Uri army base attack: Two teenage 'guides' from Pak to be repatriated through Wagah Border on March 10

After getting caught on the Indian side of the LoC two days after the attack, the two school students initially misled the NIA by saying that they had served as guides for JeM in the Uri attack last September.

Mar 9, 2017

Qatar Airways could launch India's 13th domestic carrier

At the ITB Berlin travel show, Qatar Airways CEO Akbar Al Baker disclosed plans to enter India, currently the world's fastest-growing civil aviation market.

Mar 9, 2017

Assembly Elections 2017: What will March 11 mean for BJP and Congress?

The Assembly elections results in five states will determine the course of both the national parties — BJP and Congress. Success or failure, it will mean a lot for Narendra Modi as well as Rahul Gandhi.

Mar 9, 2017

H1-B visa issue: US Senator says H1-B visa and employment-based green card to be reformed

The Republican Senator said that the current H1-B visa system in place in the United States does not assist in bringing the best and the brightest from across the world.

Mar 9, 2017

Kerala: Kiss of Love protests back in Kochi's Marine Drive after Shiv Sena 'moral' attack

Kiss of Love, the campaign against moral policing, will hold protests in the evening at 4.00 pm at Marine Drive, Kochi, Kerala. Kiss of Love activists will steal kisses to show the protest.

Mar 9, 2017

Jammu and Kashmir: Encounter underway in Pulwama's Padgampora; 2 terrorists, 1 civilian killed

The CRPF, Rashtriya Rifles and others are involved in the encounter in Pulwama's Padgampora.

Mar 9, 2017

Karnataka: Ex-BJP MLA Kiran Kumar arrested after 3 boys die of food poisoning in hostel of school owned by him; CM orders probe

While a case has been registered over the incident and the police are probing former BJP MLA Kiran Kumar, two other children are said to be in critical condition.

Mar 9, 2017

Budget Session 2017: As second leg begins, here are top 5 issues that will cause disruptions

The Opposition will look to corner the government during the second leg of the budget session on a number of issues right from Gurmehar Kaur to GDP figures.

Mar 9, 2017

China's OPPO takes over as Indian cricket team's sponsor: Will nationalists be happy?

A Chinese smartphone maker has taken over as Team India's new sponsor. At a time when the Modi government is playing hardball with China, will nationalists be happy?

Mar 8, 2017

ISIS Khorasan module in Lucknow: What we know so far about the terrorists, including the one killed in Thakurganj [PHOTO]

Here is everything you need to know that has happened so far in the run-up to and aftermath of the Lucknow terror siege, in which an ISIS terrorist was killed.

Mar 8, 2017

'ISIS has not failed in India, they will arrive soon', says ex-IPKF intelligence chief Col Ramani Hariharan

IBT India spoke to former Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) intelligence chief Col Ramani Hariharan on whether the Islamic State is making serious penetration into India. Here is what he told us.

Mar 8, 2017

ISIS has better chance of successfully invading the US, than radicalising Indians...here's why

Stray incidents of neutralising militants suspected with IS links are making headlines and driving the media crazy. But has the IS really penetrated India? Certain factors show it's a difficult task.

Mar 8, 2017