India

'You tore apart Mahatma's principles by becoming vice-president candidate': Nephew slams Gopalkrishna Gandhi in open letter

Gopalkrishna Gandhi's vice-presidential candidature drew severe criticism from his nephew and Mahatma Gandhi's great-grandson Shrikrishna Kulkarni, who slammed his uncle in a strongly-worded letter also shared on social media.

Jul 30, 2017

President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi

GST is a historic achievement: PM Narendra Modi

Over 12 lakh businesses have applied for fresh registration under the GST, revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia said.

Jul 30, 2017

From Arabic to Kannada and Hindi, language wars heat up in Karnataka

As the KDA calls for Hindi to be taken off the syllabus in Karnataka, the BJP says the Congress is introducing Arabic in the curriculum. Read to know exactly what is going on.

Jul 30, 2017

Women and child development ministry to put in place system to check false dowry, rape cases against men

Maneka Gandhi wrote to the National Commission for Women seeking the creation of a system to look into complaints made by men alleging that they were falsely implicated in domestic violence, dowry and rape cases.

Jul 30, 2017

IIM-Lucknow to conduct admission test (CAT) 2017 on Nov 26; registration starts Aug 9

The test will be conducted in 140 cities. The candidates will be given the option to select four test cities in order of preference.

Jul 30, 2017

No plan to shift to Jan-Dec financial year from 2018: Minister

Though discussions on shifting the financial year to January-December instead of April-March are still on within the government, the change will not happen next year, Minister of State for Finance has said.

Jul 30, 2017

Complaints about untidy blankets drives Indian Railways to discontinue supply in AC coaches

Temperature in AC coaches which was reportedly maintained at 19 degrees earlier, will now be raised to 24 degrees so that the travellers don't face inconvenience without blankets!

Jul 30, 2017

No more confrontation: PM Modi asks govt, army leadership not to provoke China over Doka La standoff

The prime minister wants to end the ongoing row with China through diplomatic means and does not wish more escalation ahead of the BRICS summit in China in September.

Jul 30, 2017

BJP-CPM clash: Thiruvananthapuram RSS worker hacked to death; 8 accused detained

A six member gang attacked the RSS member and chopped off his left hand while he was returning from the shakha office. Read to know more!

Jul 30, 2017

Sri Lanka signs Hambantota port deal with China; fresh worries for Narendra Modi govt?

The port, overlooking the Indian Ocean, is expected to play a key role in China's "One Belt, One Road" initiative.

Jul 30, 2017

Celebs to be held responsible for ads? New law to let consumers file class-action suits

India is all set to get a new consumer protection law that will give the common buyer several facilities that people in the fast-growing economy need. Read to know more.

Jul 29, 2017

Nitish Kumar inducts 27 ministers, leaves out two NDA parties

JD-U leaders said that Nitish Kumar has strong reservations against Upender Kushwaha, who had repeatedly attacked and targeted him in the last three years.

Jul 29, 2017

Nawaz Sharif ousted: What lies ahead for India, Kashmir and peace talks?

The ouster of Nawaz Sharif as the PM of Pakistan has raised a huge question mark on the process of dialogue and negotiations for peace between India and Pakistan.

Jul 29, 2017

CM Mehbooba warns against tampering with J&K special status; BJP says it's no sacred cow

After Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti warned the BJP against taking away special status from the state, the BJP said that the law that grants the status is "not a sacred cow."

Jul 29, 2017

IL&FS bags Rs 4,899-crore Zojila tunnel project in rebidding

IL&FS earlier constructed the 10.89-km Chenani-Nashri tunnel on the Jammu-Srinagar Highway, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in April this year.

Jul 29, 2017

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India

'You tore apart Mahatma's principles by becoming vice-president candidate': Nephew slams Gopalkrishna Gandhi in open letter

GST is a historic achievement: PM Narendra Modi

From Arabic to Kannada and Hindi, language wars heat up in Karnataka

Women and child development ministry to put in place system to check false dowry, rape cases against men

IIM-Lucknow to conduct admission test (CAT) 2017 on Nov 26; registration starts Aug 9

No plan to shift to Jan-Dec financial year from 2018: Minister

Complaints about untidy blankets drives Indian Railways to discontinue supply in AC coaches

No more confrontation: PM Modi asks govt, army leadership not to provoke China over Doka La standoff

BJP-CPM clash: Thiruvananthapuram RSS worker hacked to death; 8 accused detained

Sri Lanka signs Hambantota port deal with China; fresh worries for Narendra Modi govt?

Celebs to be held responsible for ads? New law to let consumers file class-action suits

Nitish Kumar inducts 27 ministers, leaves out two NDA parties

Nawaz Sharif ousted: What lies ahead for India, Kashmir and peace talks?

CM Mehbooba warns against tampering with J&K special status; BJP says it's no sacred cow

IL&FS bags Rs 4,899-crore Zojila tunnel project in rebidding

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