India

CBI to probe Rs 126 cr Yamuna Expressway scam in Mayawati, Akhilesh Yadav regimes; books ex-CEO, 20 others

The CBI has acted on the recommendation of the Uttar Pradesh government to probe alleged irregularities worth Rs 126 crore in the purchase of large areas of land in Mathura for the Yamuna Expressway project, they said.

Dec 25, 2019

Hyderabad pickpocket was a millionaire, paid Rs 30,000 rent every month

The pickpocket, identified as Thanedar Singh Kushva, made plenty of money from gambling, investing in the satta market and cricket betting apart from pickpocketing.

Dec 25, 2019

NHRC directs Uttar Pradesh DGP to submit report on 'massive' human rights violations

The commission has received various complaints and petitions against the police in the last couple of days.

Dec 25, 2019

Molested then took pictures: Maharashtra man assaults woman during CT scan, arrested

The man, identified as 24-year-old James Thomas, is a technician and operates the CT scan machine at a local private hospital.

Dec 25, 2019

UP govt demands Rs 14 lakh from 28 residents for 'damaging' public property during CAA protests

The move comes days after around 18 people were killed during the anti-CAA protests in the state and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath issued a warning that "revenge will be taken".

Dec 25, 2019

Biryani, bankers and burqas: Inside a sit-in CAA protest in Delhi

India has been rocked by demonstrations since December 12, after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government enacted the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).

Dec 25, 2019

Make in India: Govt may halve domestic crude cess to push oil, gas exploration

Cess on domestic crude is currently levied at the rate of 20 per cent of the value of oil. This may come to 10 per cent.

Dec 25, 2019

IIT-M finds link between tissue-remodelling enzyme, hypertension

Hypertension, a common disease in India, is associated with remodelling of heart tissues.

Dec 25, 2019

Government blinks, may slash license fee for telecom operators

The reduction in license fee is expected to save to the three major telcos a combined amount of Rs 4,000-5,000 crore annually.

Dec 24, 2019

India's first Chief of Defence Staff: General Bipin Rawat to hold the top military post?

The announcement for the creation of the top military post, which was made on December 24, has been a long-pending recommendation of various defence panels.

Dec 24, 2019

Former Maruti MD Jagdish Khattar booked for duping PNB of Rs 110 crore

Khattar and his company, Carnation Auto India Ltd allegedly caused a loss of Rs 110 crore to state-run Punjab National Bank (PNB).

Dec 24, 2019

Historic decision: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Cabinet nod to CDS

Rajnath Singh's remarks came after the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave its nod to the CDS, a four-star general who will head the new Department of Military Affairs.

Dec 24, 2019

Asia's richest man Mukesh Ambani adds $16.5 billion to his fortune in 2019

Mukesh Ambani is the 12th richest person in the world, with around $61 billion of net worth as of Tuesday.

Dec 24, 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meeting Army Chief General Bipin Rawat, Navy Chief Admiral Karambir Singh and Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa at Red Fort in Delhi.

Cabinet committee on Security gives green signal to creation of Chief of Defence Staff

India was the only large democracy which did not have a CDS. All the permanent members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has a single-point military advisor.

Dec 24, 2019

Several passengers stranded after GoAir cancels flight operations for second consecutive day

Many passengers have complained that they were notified about the cancellation only an hour before the scheduled flight timing.

Dec 24, 2019

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India

CBI to probe Rs 126 cr Yamuna Expressway scam in Mayawati, Akhilesh Yadav regimes; books ex-CEO, 20 others

Hyderabad pickpocket was a millionaire, paid Rs 30,000 rent every month

NHRC directs Uttar Pradesh DGP to submit report on 'massive' human rights violations

Molested then took pictures: Maharashtra man assaults woman during CT scan, arrested

UP govt demands Rs 14 lakh from 28 residents for 'damaging' public property during CAA protests

Biryani, bankers and burqas: Inside a sit-in CAA protest in Delhi

Make in India: Govt may halve domestic crude cess to push oil, gas exploration

IIT-M finds link between tissue-remodelling enzyme, hypertension

Government blinks, may slash license fee for telecom operators

India's first Chief of Defence Staff: General Bipin Rawat to hold the top military post?

Former Maruti MD Jagdish Khattar booked for duping PNB of Rs 110 crore

Historic decision: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Cabinet nod to CDS

Asia's richest man Mukesh Ambani adds $16.5 billion to his fortune in 2019

Cabinet committee on Security gives green signal to creation of Chief of Defence Staff

Several passengers stranded after GoAir cancels flight operations for second consecutive day

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