India

Budget 2020: Govt likely to raise spending to revive economic growth

India is facing its worst economic slowdown in a decade. Growth slipped to 4.5% in the July-September quarter, worsening the job prospects for millions of youth entering the workforce each year.

Jan 29, 2020

We stopped Ebola, will stop Coronavirus too: Harsh Vardhan

Harsh Vardhan also said that his ministry is closely working with the Ministry of External Affairs in order to bring back Indians stuck in China amid the ongoing outbreak there.

Jan 29, 2020

Govt brought CAA to correct historical injustice, says PM Modi

The problem in Jammu and Kashmir persisted since Independence and some political parties kept issues alive and terrorism thrived for vote bank politics, said Modi, asserting that his government will ensure all such problems are resolved soon.

Jan 28, 2020

India won't play in Asia Cup if it's held in Pakistan, BCCI makes it clear

BCCI is committed to not sending the India cricket team to Pakistan, even for a multi-team event like Asia Cup.

Jan 28, 2020

Five Malayalam movies with unpredictable climax sequences

International Business Times, India edition presents you the list of five Malayalam movies that have unpredictable climax sequences.

Jan 28, 2020

How India is preparing to curb coronavirus spread

As new suspected cases of coronavirus are coming to light, health officials across the country are on alert.

Jan 28, 2020

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Rat alert! Dehradun-bound Air India flight delayed as passengers spot rodent

The incident was reported on Sunday, January 26 where considerable commotion on the Air India flight at the Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport in Varanasi was witnessed.

Jan 28, 2020

Homosexual couple moves Kerala HC against Special Marriage Act: Unconstitutional and illegal

The couple has stated that it was aggrieved by the provisions of the Special Marriage Act, which only permits a heterosexual (opposite sex) couple to get married.

Jan 28, 2020

Sharjeel Imam arrested: Ex-JNU student nabbed for Shaheen Bagh speech

JNU student Sharjeel Imam has been booked on sedition charges for his alleged inflammatory speeches during anti-CAA protests.

Jan 28, 2020

After PM Modi, Rajnikanth in Man vs Wild with Bear Grylls at Bandipur forest

Tamil superstar Rajnikanth is currently in Bandipur Tiger Reserve And National Park, Karnataka with Bear Grylls for a shoot.

Jan 28, 2020

More time, more liquor: Good news for tipplers in UP

The Uttar Pradesh Excise Department has now allowed restaurants and bars to serve liquor up to 2 am. Starred hotels can serve liquor up to 4 am.

Jan 28, 2020

Indian Railways commissions first waste-to-energy plant in Bhubaneswar

The Waste to Energy Plant, a patented technology called Polycrack, is first-of-its-kind in Indian Railways and fourth in India.

Jan 28, 2020

Thai woman dies of coronavirus like symptoms in Bengal hospital

Hospital sources said the woman was admitted to the hospital at 11 p.m. on January 21 and transferred to the ICU with a stomach problem, nausea and fever.

Jan 28, 2020

India's first underwater metro in Kolkata to be functional soon: 5 facts

The East-West metro project is 74 percent owned by India's Railway Ministry and 26 percent by the nation's Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.

Jan 28, 2020

Coronavirus fear in Delhi: 3 China-returned patients kept under observation at RML Hospital

Aged between 24 and 48, the three men have been kept under observation at an isolation ward of Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) Hospital in New Delhi for possible exposure to coronavirus.

Jan 28, 2020