India

US Military, FBI warn of potential violence at Joker movie screenings

Warner Bros upcoming Joker movie directed by Todd Phillips continues to face hurdles as a new notice by the US military warns of possible gun violence inside theatre halls during screening.

Sep 25, 2019

AIADMK announces candidates for bypolls in Tamil Nadu's two constituencies

MR Muthamizhselvan is the candidate from Vikravandi and Reddiarpatti V Narayanan will fight from the Nanguneri constituency.

Sep 25, 2019

Pakistan's long-time friend Turkey raises Kashmir issue at UNGA

Pakistan has been trying its level best to raise the Kashmir issue at every international forum, especially after India revoked the special status of Jammu and Kashmir last month.

Sep 25, 2019

Sharad Pawar welcomes ED move, says 'pleased to go to jail' in MSCB scam

Sharad Pawar also sarcastically thanked the agencies that managed to link him to a bank he is not even a member of.

Sep 25, 2019

Markets today: Sensex slips 300 points, Nifty drops below 11,500

The key Indian equity indices opened on a negative note; Sensex was down over 300 points at 38,790, the Nifty50 on the NSE slipped 92 points to breach the 11,500-mark.

Sep 25, 2019

ONGC gas leak: Chemical odour due to heavy rains, clarifies Navi Mumbai plant

A chemical leak was reported from the plant on Wednesday morning, following which gas supply was stopped and the surrounding areas were evacuated.

Sep 25, 2019

MiG-21 trainer aircraft crashes in Gwalior, both pilots eject safely

The two pilots -- a group captain and a squadron leader-- managed to eject safely.

Sep 25, 2019

Law student, who accused Chinmayanand of rape, arrested for extortion

The SIT said on Sunday that the victim was involved in the extortion call made to Chinmayanand.

Sep 25, 2019

Jaish readying special squad to hit PM Modi, NSA Doval: Intel report

The inputs were obtained from a foreign intelligence that intercepted communication between JeM operative Shamsher Wani and his handler.

Sep 25, 2019

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UAE companies plan $7 billion investment in India to ensure food security

UAE companies plan to invest up to $5 billion in mega food parks and similar facilities in Indian cities and up to $2 billion in contract farming, sourcing of farm products.

Sep 25, 2019

PM Modi receives Global Goalkeeper Award, dedicates it to 1.3 bn Indians

Modi said receiving the award on Mahatma Gandhi's 150th anniversary is especially significant for him, for it shows the determination of 1.3 billion people to achieve any goal.

Sep 25, 2019

PM Modi can take care of Pakistan-sponsored terror, says US President Trump

On ties with India and Modi, Trump said: "The relationship has never been better, I say, than it is right now."

Sep 25, 2019

Indian Army plans to allow civilians to visit high altitude military sites in Siachen Glacier

India and Pakistan announced a ceasefire in the region in 2003 but many soldiers lose their lives due to extremely cold conditions.

Sep 24, 2019

Modi govt plans another round of PSU stake sale to recover loss from tax bonanza

Centre may also opt for using buffer, which means a slight deviation from the target, and then close the deficit again once the economy is back on a high growth track.

Sep 24, 2019

Improving supplies set to trim fuel prices that rose for eighth day in a row

International crude may soften as Houthis talk of halting further attacks and Saudi production gets back to near-normal levels despite reigning geopolitical tensions.

Sep 24, 2019