India

RBI cuts repo rate: Home loans won't be cheap

After the 25bps cut in the lending rate by the central bank, the cost of funds for the banking system is expected to come down further. The home loan borrowers should, therefore, get the advantage of lower EMIs.

Aug 2, 2017

Patna medical college quizzes employees about 'virginity', number of wives

The marriage declaration form with these contentious questions have been in practice since 1984 when the institute was established, said the Deputy Medical Superintendent.

Aug 2, 2017

3 out of 12 most wanted militants in Kashmir are now dead

Another name struck off from the list of Kashmir's most wanted militants: Who's next? [VIDEO]

Around 110 militants have been killed by the security forces in Kashmir in the last seven months. And 3 out of 12 most wanted militants in Kashmir are now dead.

Aug 2, 2017

India, Pakistan conclude Indus water talks in Washington

The two countries have agreed to continue discussions and reconvene in September in Washington.

Aug 2, 2017

Sikkim standoff worsens: China issues stern threat to move troops; India rejects warning

Taking a tough stance on the Sikkim standoff, India dismissed China's demand that the Indian Army must immediately withdraw its troops from Doklam near the India-China-Bhutan tri-junction.

Aug 2, 2017

Breaking Barriers: Kerala private schools' body ratifies one-day period leave; to appoint transgender staff

The new leave policy was implemented in as many as 4,000 private schools across Kerala from August 1.

Aug 2, 2017

Freedom of the gut: Why I think like Bill but still can't express it

The West's tradition of free speech and expression creates possibilities of human betterment. It is not that those thoughts will have to be true but the very capacity to think on new lines keeps the human evolution happening. In India, can we be that much brave?

Aug 2, 2017

Hyderabad men stalk and harass women in auto, case registered

Two Hyderabad women, who were harassed by three men on the road, recorded a video of the act. Read on to know what happened next.

Aug 2, 2017

Tim Cook plans to turn India into next China for Apple

Apple has been engaged with the Narendra Modi government to receive sops for setting up full-fledged manufacturing units and not just iPhone assembly for over a year now.

Aug 2, 2017

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RBI Monetary Policy: Repo rate cut by 25 bps, policy stance neutral

Following the decision, the benchmark repo rate stands reduced to six percent from 6.25 percent. Accordingly, the reverse repo rate has been pegged down to 5.75 percent from previous six percent.

Aug 2, 2017

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Govt appoints expert group to draft new data protection law amid right to privacy debate

The Ministry of Electronics and IT has appointed an expert group to draft legislation on data protection even as the Supreme Court hears arguments on whether right to privacy is a fundamental right.

Aug 2, 2017

I-T officials raid Karnataka minister DK Shivakumar

I-T department raids Karnataka minister DK Shivakumar's residence, Bengaluru resort housing 44 Gujarat MLAs [VIDEO]

The Income Tax department conducted raids at the residence of Karnataka minister D.K. Shivakumar and his brother D.K. Suresh

Aug 2, 2017

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Actress assault case: Siddique questioned by Kerala Police? Actor refuses to comment

Siddique has reportedly refused to comment on the latest rumours of him being interrogated by Kerala Police.

Aug 2, 2017

Next rejig at Centre soon? It could be beginning of PM Narendra Modi's Vajpayeefication

The Modi government would have two issues to meet. One, to find new faces for key ministries that have fallen vacant. And second, to find responsibility for new parties that have or will join NDA soon. The second task will be something new for 'polarising' Modi.

Aug 2, 2017

If Nitish Kumar chose 'communal' over 'corrupt', why does his new govt have more tainted ministers?

As per an ADR report, the new JD(U)-NDA government in Bihar has more number of tainted ministers than it was in the grand alliance govt. What improvement did then the chief minister make by dumping RJD?

Aug 2, 2017

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India

RBI cuts repo rate: Home loans won't be cheap

Patna medical college quizzes employees about 'virginity', number of wives

Another name struck off from the list of Kashmir's most wanted militants: Who's next? [VIDEO]

India, Pakistan conclude Indus water talks in Washington

Sikkim standoff worsens: China issues stern threat to move troops; India rejects warning

Breaking Barriers: Kerala private schools' body ratifies one-day period leave; to appoint transgender staff

Freedom of the gut: Why I think like Bill but still can't express it

Hyderabad men stalk and harass women in auto, case registered

Tim Cook plans to turn India into next China for Apple

RBI Monetary Policy: Repo rate cut by 25 bps, policy stance neutral

Govt appoints expert group to draft new data protection law amid right to privacy debate

I-T department raids Karnataka minister DK Shivakumar's residence, Bengaluru resort housing 44 Gujarat MLAs [VIDEO]

Actress assault case: Siddique questioned by Kerala Police? Actor refuses to comment

Next rejig at Centre soon? It could be beginning of PM Narendra Modi's Vajpayeefication

If Nitish Kumar chose 'communal' over 'corrupt', why does his new govt have more tainted ministers?

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