India

Aadhaar linking, tax filings, NPS contribution: Things to do before March 31

From the filing of income tax returns to linking Aadhaar card with bank accounts, March 31 is the last date to complete many mandatory tasks.

Mar 12, 2018

RCB bowling coach Ashish Nehra talks up bowlers' importance in IPL

Nehra, 38, retired from competitive cricket last November and has been drafted to be part of the coaching staff at Royal Challengers Bangalore.

Mar 12, 2018

Kisan Long March is Left's desperate bid to stay politically relevant [Opinion]

The CPI-M, which is fuelling the Maharashtra farmers' protest march at Azad Maidan in Mumbai, may look to replicate its success against the BJP in other states.

Mar 12, 2018

Teenage girl kills mother for objecting to her relationship with female teacher

The 18-year-old murdered her mother when nobody was at home as both her parents objected to her relationship with a female teacher.

Mar 12, 2018

Hindustan Aeronautics IPO to open on March 16, raise Rs 4,200 crore

The face value of the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) share is fixed at Rs 10 per share. The issue price band will be Rs 1,215 to Rs 1,240 per share.

Mar 12, 2018

Father confirms death of terrorist killed in Kashmir through a Facebook post

The father of one of the terrorists who was killed in the encounter took to social media to speak of how his son "had left for heavenly abode."

Mar 12, 2018

Lucknow-bound IndiGo A-320 Neo suffers engine failure, returns to Ahmedabad airport

The engine of an IndiGo aircraft 320 Neo failed midair and the Lucknow-bound plane had to return to Ahmedabad airport. All the 186 passengers are safe.

Mar 12, 2018

Parthiv Patel welcomes competition for wicketkeeping spot in India's Test team

Patel replaced Wriddhiman Saha for the second and third Tests in the South Africa series.

Mar 12, 2018

PNB fraud: All state-run banks exposed to Rs 12,000 crore scam

In the light of the Punjab National Bank scam, the Reserve Bank of India has started a special audit of public sector banks.

Mar 12, 2018

Drunk girl rams speeding car into traffic pole, kills two friends

Police found alcohol bottles and plastic cups inside the car and confirmed that the accident was indeed a case of drunk driving.

Mar 12, 2018

Indian army rescues 4-year-old boy from borewell after 35 hours

The boy had fallen into the uncovered borewell, while he was playing football in a field in Madhya Pradesh

Mar 12, 2018

Cops nab auto driver for killing man and raping his girlfriend

The police arrested the autorickshaw driver a week after he allegedly shot a man and raped his girlfriend in Mumbai.

Mar 12, 2018

35k farmers are laying siege to Mumbai - what are their demands?

The 35,000 protesting farmers have now reached Mumbai from Nashik as part of the Kisan Long March and will gherao the Vidhaan Bhavan and voice their demands.

Mar 12, 2018