India

Tourists stay away from Taj Mahal, other Indian attractions as CAA protests continue

At least 25 people have been killed in clashes between police and protesters, and demonstrations against the law continue.

Dec 29, 2019

As expelled leaders hold parallel foundation day, battle for 'real' Congress begins in UP

Congress had expelled ten senior party leaders after they held a meeting to voice their resentment over the present state leadership and its style of functioning.

Dec 29, 2019

Hemant Soren to take oath as Jharkhand CM today; Pranab, Rahul to attend

The swearing-in ceremony is turning out to be an opposition show of strength as a host of leaders across the political spectrum are likely to attend.

Dec 29, 2019

Pejawar Mutt Chief Vishwesha Teertha Swami passes away at 88

Doctors had earlier said the pontiff was being treated for extensive pneumonia.

Dec 29, 2019

CAA stir: Karnataka BJP to conduct pro-Citizenship Act campaign to counter protests

The party will reach out to all sections of society through social media and by holding pro-CAA rallies in all 30 district headquarters across Karnataka.

Dec 29, 2019

CAA stir: Six leaders to spearhead BJP's PR battle on Citizenship Act from Sunday

The programme was chalked out after Thursday's closed-door huddle of the party leaders, chaired by working president JP Nadda.

Dec 29, 2019

Indian Army rescues 1,700 stranded tourists in Sikkim

Around 1700 tourists, including women, children and elderly persons, were rescued and almost 570 were accommodated at Army Camp at 17th Mile.

Dec 28, 2019

Watch video: Rahul Gandhi performs traditional dance at tribal festival in Chhattisgarh

Rahul Gandhi was seen wearing traditional red headgear and danced with the members of the tribal community while beating a drum.

Dec 28, 2019

CAA protests: Telecom operators lose Rs 24.5 million every hour they are forced to suspend internet services

To quell protests, the government has deployed thousands of police as well intermittently ordered mobile data shutdowns at a time people have used social media such as Instagram and TikTok to wage a parallel battle online.

Dec 28, 2019

Alliance Air connects Bengaluru-Mysuru with Kalaburagi

The 3-hour flight will reduce the travel duration from 12-15 hours between Kalaburagi and Mysuru via Bengaluru by train or bus.

Dec 28, 2019

This Presidency University professor leads anti-Citizenship Act protest in Kolkata. Video goes viral

In the ten-minute video, the 63-year-old Pradip Basu, Dean of Humanities and Social Sciences, is seen raising slogans and delivering a fiery speech.

Dec 28, 2019

Adieus Bahadur: MiG-27 roared through the skies for last time, IAF squadrons' strength comes down to 28

MiG-27 of the Indian Airforce played a critical role in destroying the well-built bunkers of the Pakistani intruders in Kargil war, 1999.

Dec 27, 2019

Year Ender 2019: From Abhinandan Varthaman to Kabir Singh, the top trending stories of the year

From Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman's heroic deeds to Internet sensation Ranu Mondal whose singing video in a railway station went viral, there were many moments that caught people's attention and were trending on social media.

Dec 27, 2019

LV Prasad Eye Institute, IIM Ahmedabad and IIPH Hyderabad win big, fetch 10 crore grant

The team of researchers won the Wellcome Trust/ DBT India Alliance Clinical/Public Health Research Center (CRC) grant of about Rs 10 crore which paved the way for the institutions to set up a centre for excellence in health research and economics.

Dec 27, 2019

Norwegian woman directed to leave country for taking part in anti-CAA protests

The woman identified as a 71-year-old Janne Mette Johansson is travelling on a tourist visa when she took part in the anti-CAA protests at Kochi on Monday (December 23).

Dec 27, 2019

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India

Tourists stay away from Taj Mahal, other Indian attractions as CAA protests continue

As expelled leaders hold parallel foundation day, battle for 'real' Congress begins in UP

Hemant Soren to take oath as Jharkhand CM today; Pranab, Rahul to attend

Pejawar Mutt Chief Vishwesha Teertha Swami passes away at 88

CAA stir: Karnataka BJP to conduct pro-Citizenship Act campaign to counter protests

CAA stir: Six leaders to spearhead BJP's PR battle on Citizenship Act from Sunday

Indian Army rescues 1,700 stranded tourists in Sikkim

Watch video: Rahul Gandhi performs traditional dance at tribal festival in Chhattisgarh

CAA protests: Telecom operators lose Rs 24.5 million every hour they are forced to suspend internet services

Alliance Air connects Bengaluru-Mysuru with Kalaburagi

This Presidency University professor leads anti-Citizenship Act protest in Kolkata. Video goes viral

Adieus Bahadur: MiG-27 roared through the skies for last time, IAF squadrons' strength comes down to 28

Year Ender 2019: From Abhinandan Varthaman to Kabir Singh, the top trending stories of the year

LV Prasad Eye Institute, IIM Ahmedabad and IIPH Hyderabad win big, fetch 10 crore grant

Norwegian woman directed to leave country for taking part in anti-CAA protests

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh