India

Haryana woman arrested for plotting son's murder to maintain her affair with his friend

Parmod, 23, was shot dead at his house in Chamanpura village of Jhajjar district on February 19.

Mar 8, 2019

Meet the three mediators in Ayodhya-Babri Masjid title dispute case

The panel has been given eight weeks to complete the mediation process and will have four weeks to give a status report.

Mar 8, 2019

Nirav Modi's Rs 100 crore seaside bungalow in Alibaug demolished [Watch]

The accused in the Rs 1,300 crore PNB scam had earlier asked the Bombay High Court to rule against the demolition as it was part of the properties attached by ED.

Mar 8, 2019

Kummanam Rajasekharan resigns as Mizoram Governor, likely to contest in LS elections

Assam Governor Prof Jagdish Mukhi will take the additional charge of Mizoram Governor until a replacement is appointed by President Ram Nath Kovind.

Mar 8, 2019

Samajwadi Party's first list for Lok Sabha polls is out; Mulayam Singh to contest from Mainpuri

The Samajwadi party released its first list of six candidates, with party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav contesting from Mainpuri in UP.

Mar 8, 2019

Bengaluru gangster Lakshmana brutally murdered in broad daylight

Lakshmana, who was worth more than Rs 600 crore, was hacked to death by his rivals near ISKCON temple at Mahalakshmi Layout in Yeshwantpur.

Mar 8, 2019

Kerala Imam accused of sexually assaulting 15-yr-old girl arrested after month-long hunt

Shafeek Al Qasimi, 37, the former chief imam of the Tholicode Muslim Jama Ath, was held in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, by a Special Investigation Team (SIT).

Mar 8, 2019

Startups cheer as rule changes ease path for receiving new investments

CBDT clarifies relief like an increase in the limit to Rs 25 crore and raising of benefit period to 10 years will be available from February 19

Mar 8, 2019

Supreme Court orders mediation to settle Ayodhya dispute; Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on panel

The panel of mediators includes - former Supreme Court judge, Justice FM Ibrahim Kalifulla and spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar.

Mar 8, 2019

Mamata Banerjee's photo among famous bengali legends sparks outrage

The blue flex has gone viral with a large number of social media users commenting on platforms like Twitter and Facebook.

Mar 8, 2019

UK firms hold off on permanent hires as Brexit nears: Survey

British employers held off from hiring permanent staff in February, adding to signs of growing nerves ahead of Brexit in the country's otherwise strong labour market, a survey of recruiters showed on Friday.

Mar 8, 2019

US House passes resolution condemning anti-Semitism, bigotry

The voting came after controversial remarks by Democratic lawmaker Ilhan Omar were panned as anti-Semitic since they appeared to question whether people advocating for Israel were more loyal to that country than the US.

Mar 8, 2019

Women's Day 2019: Inspirational Quotes, messages and WhatsApp messages for the ladies in your life

Women's Day is celebrated across the world on March 8.

Mar 8, 2019

Congress releases first list for 2019 LS elections: Sonia Gandhi to contest from Rae Bareli, Rahul from Amethi

Congress on Thursday released its first list of 15 candidates for the upcoming 2019 Lok Sabha elections, with party chief Rahul Gandhi contesting his bastion Amethi and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi contesting from Rae Bareli.

Mar 7, 2019

Bruised, pushed, and dragged along the floor: Indian immigrants allege mistreatment at US detention centre

Terrifying stories are now pouring in from the El Paso centre where seven Punjabi asylum seekers remain detained for several months. The detainees have said they haven't been granted bonds to make their case making it almost impossible for them to get an access to a counsel or win the case.

Mar 7, 2019