India

After Swine Flu and Bird Flu, Monkey Fever spreading in India: What is the Kyasanur Forest Disease, which originated in Karnataka?

Monkey Fever had claimed three lives in Goa last year, and the zoonotic disease is spreading in Maharashtra now.

Feb 18, 2017

Shocker: BJP leader Rameshwar Sharma says suicides were committed by 'subsidy licking' farmers; could this affect party in UP elections 2017? [VIDEO]

All political parties – including the BJP – are trying hard to woo the farmers and lobbying for loan subsidies ahead of the UP Assembly elections.

Feb 18, 2017

Tamil Nadu govt formation: 5 reasons why Palaniswami will find it difficult to prove numbers on February 18

Edappadi Palaniswami, the AIADMK Legislative Party chief, took oath as Tamil Nadu's chief minister on February 16 after Sasikala was convicted in the DA case.

Feb 17, 2017

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Tamil Nadu is not North Korea, but is that a consolation?

The succession war in TN has been condemned but it was not as gory as in North Korea where the Kim Jong-un regime spares nobody. But our democratic practice still has a long way to go.

Feb 17, 2017

China finally speaks on Masood Azhar and India's NSG membership, and it's parroting Pakistan's lines! Is this the CPEC talking?

China has said it needs "solid evidence" to support the bid to declare Azhar a terrorist, and if India gets into the NSG, so should Pakistan.

Feb 17, 2017

UP Elections 2017: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra channelled her inner 'Indira Gandhi' in Raebareli, and here's why it stood out

Raebareli is the Lok Sabha constituency of Congress president Sonia Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is there for campaigning ahead of voting on February 23.

Feb 17, 2017

Bellandur Lake fire: Twitter reacts with horror, humour and some hopelessness

From Kiran Majumdar Shaw to Rahul Raj, Twitterati is repulsed or rib-tickled by the lake in Bengaluru that catches fire from time to time.

Feb 17, 2017

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Is Jammu and Kashmir on the boil after Indian Army chief Bipin Rawat's warning?

Political leaders have been saying that the only way to solve the Kashmir issue is through political engagement, and not through violence and threats.

Feb 17, 2017

Bellandur Lake fire: 5 lakes in Bengaluru that need attention right now

The latest fire in the Bellandur Lake should be a wake-up call for the authorities to restore the health of Bengaluru's dying waterbodies.

Feb 17, 2017

UP elections 2017 Phase 3: Kanpur Dehat creates Guinness World Record for most people holding a banner [PHOTOS]

The banner, created at the behest of the Election Commission, was 3 km long and was held by 3,793 people in the Kanpur Dehat district.

Feb 17, 2017

AIADMK turmoil continues: Senior leader Madhusudanan sacks Sasikala, nephews, and later Palaniswami; are we looking at a split?

Sasikala had 'sacked' Madhusudanan from the party after learning that he had told the EC her election as AIADMK's general secretary was suspect.

Feb 17, 2017

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India

After Swine Flu and Bird Flu, Monkey Fever spreading in India: What is the Kyasanur Forest Disease, which originated in Karnataka?

Shocker: BJP leader Rameshwar Sharma says suicides were committed by 'subsidy licking' farmers; could this affect party in UP elections 2017? [VIDEO]

Tamil Nadu govt formation: 5 reasons why Palaniswami will find it difficult to prove numbers on February 18

Tamil Nadu is not North Korea, but is that a consolation?

China finally speaks on Masood Azhar and India's NSG membership, and it's parroting Pakistan's lines! Is this the CPEC talking?

UP Elections 2017: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra channelled her inner 'Indira Gandhi' in Raebareli, and here's why it stood out

Bellandur Lake fire: Twitter reacts with horror, humour and some hopelessness

Is Jammu and Kashmir on the boil after Indian Army chief Bipin Rawat's warning?

Bellandur Lake fire: 5 lakes in Bengaluru that need attention right now

UP elections 2017 Phase 3: Kanpur Dehat creates Guinness World Record for most people holding a banner [PHOTOS]

AIADMK turmoil continues: Senior leader Madhusudanan sacks Sasikala, nephews, and later Palaniswami; are we looking at a split?

Lockheed Martin offers new civil Hercules aircraft to India; will deliver 6 military aircraft this year

A lake on fire: Bengaluru's Bellandur lake is metaphor for govt inaction

Delhi: 9 kids hospitalised after dead rat found in mid-day meal

PM Modi, US President Donald Trump could meet in May for bilateral talks

J&K govt declares August 5 as "corruption-free day"; honours abrogation of Article 370 [details]

Three soldiers killed in action attempting to foil major suicide attack in J&K's Rajouri [details]

J&K Govt to revive 117-year-old Asia's second oldest heritage power project; Rs 133cr approved [details]