India

India squad for England Tests: Selectors set to make crucial calls in Leeds meeting

The selectors, who will be meeting in Leeds, are reportedly looking at announcing the squad only for the first three Tests, considering the unavailability of key players due to injury concerns.

Jul 17, 2018

Mob lynching: SC condemns cow vigilantism, says no citizen can take law in their own hands

Earlier this month, the top court had put the onus on the states to check violence by cow vigilantes.

Jul 17, 2018

Indian visa for Pakistan nationals: 30,000 granted for long-term, can avail Aadhaar

The Indian government has granted long-term visas to help minorities who seek refuge in India after facing alleged persecution in the name of religion in their home country.

Jul 17, 2018

No more brigadier rank? Indian Army may do away with position in bid to be on par with civil services

The brigadier rank may not be the only one that the Indian Army plans to do away with. Cadets may also not get the rank of lieutenant and instead may directly be given the rank of captain once they pass out of the Indian Military Academy (IMA) in Dehradun.

Jul 17, 2018

6-year-old homeless girl abducted and raped by eunuch in Delhi

The police found the victim lying in a forested area. Her internal organs have been severely damaged during the assault and she is now in an intensive care unit.

Jul 17, 2018

Flipkart Big Shopping Days Exclusive: Redmi 5-rival Infinix Hot 6 Pro goes on sale

Infinix Hot 6 Pro offers much more than the price it commands. Read to know the Flipkart's Big Shopping Days sale launch offers.

Jul 17, 2018

Delhi air hostess suicide or murder? Anissia Batra's husband arrested after family alleges dowry death

After the death of Anissia Batra, the 39-year-old air hostess employed with Lufthansa Airlines, the police interrogated husband Mayank Singhvi for about an hour. He was then arrested and will be produced in court on Tuesday, July 17.

Jul 17, 2018

Missionaries of Charity under scrutiny amid child trafficking reports in Ranchi

The Missionaries of Charity stopped organising adoptions in India in 2015 saying they disagreed with government rules that made it easier for single, divorced, and separated people to adopt children.

Jul 17, 2018

England vs India, 3rd ODI: Cricket live stream, TV listings, start time and preview

Both teams will be hoping to seal the ODI series and carry forward the winning momentum into the upcoming five-Test series. Here's how you can watch the match on TV, online.

Jul 16, 2018

IMF cuts India's growth projection, but it still retains world's top spot

Maury Obstfeld, International Monetary Fund's director of the Research Department, said that the rise in oil prices due to supply disruptions and geopolitical tensions have harmed importers like India.

Jul 16, 2018

Monsoon Session 2018: Explaining recent changes in MSP

Currently, there are 68 Bills pending in Parliament. Of these, 25 Bills are listed for consideration and passage, and three for withdrawal during the session.

Jul 16, 2018

Previous govts ignored demands for MSP hike: PM Modi at mega farmers rally in West Bengal

Now, the ruling party of West Bengal, Trinamool Congress, has also announced a rally at the same ground.

Jul 16, 2018

Denied sex, cancer patient slits wife's throat in Noida

The accused has been undergoing treatment for mouth cancer for over a year and the disease has left him with a hole in his cheek.

Jul 16, 2018

Shark Week 2018: Scheduled to air from July 22; Ready for fin-tastic sea adventure?

The Discovery Channel show is scheduled to air from July 22-29, 7 pm (Eastern Time)

Jul 16, 2018

'Congress is a Muslim party': Did minority cell's Nadeem Javed just confirm Rahul's statement?

Apart from Javed, an insider has also confirmed that the Congress party president Rahul Gandhi made the controversial remarks.

Jul 16, 2018