India

Stalking beyond borders: Man follows victim to Melbourne and threatens to kill her

The woman and the accused got to know each other as they worked in the same company. Later, the accused senior started discussing his personal life with her. Read to know what happened when he visited her house in Gurugram.

Aug 10, 2017

Mamata's Republic? Bengal CM disallows state bureaucrats to hear PM Modi's Quit India anniversary speech

Despite the NITI Aayog inviting the state bureaucrats to hear the prime minister's address to district magistrates from across the country, Banerjee did not allow them saying it was the Centre's plan to influence them.

Aug 10, 2017

Tata Motors and Volkswagen call off joint development talks

Based on intense and constructive discussions, the companies have jointly concluded that the envisioned areas of partnership may not yield the desired synergies as originally assessed.

Aug 10, 2017

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan apologises for migrant worker's death

Pinarayi Vijayan has also conveyed the message with a series of tweets in English and Tamil via the official Twitter page of Chief Minister's Office.

Aug 10, 2017

Dead rat found in Big Basket's dal packet; company promises action [PHOTOS]

"We will escalate this to concern team and necessary action will be taken regarding this," Big Basket tweeted.

Aug 10, 2017

International Bio-diesel Day: Why Bio-diesel is better than diesel [VIDEO]

The day also honours the research experiments by Sir Rudolf Diesel who predicted that in future, fossil fuels would be replaced with vegetable oil. Here are 5 reasons why bio-diesel is better than diesel.

Aug 10, 2017

Punjabi women buy the most number of sex toys in India, says survey

The study also reveals that the sale of sex toys goes up in Gujarat during the Navratri festival. Read on to know what more the survey has found out.

Aug 10, 2017

Ends matter, not means: In Bihar, BJP waited for a divorce; in Tamil Nadu, it is waiting for a marriage

The BJP gained after the much celebrated grand alliance of Nitish Kumar and Lalu Prasad collapsed in Bihar; in Tamil Nadu, on the other hand, it is waiting for marriage between the two factions of post-Jayalalithaa AIADMK for a political gain.

Aug 10, 2017

SEBI crackdown: How 'shell' companies trap investors?

Astonishing that stocks of such companies has surged as much 188 percent in financial year 2017.

Aug 10, 2017

Softbank fund invests in Flipkart, becomes one of its largest shareholders

Softbank has become the biggest investor in Flipkart, giving it a stronger play against Jeff Bezos-owned Amazon in India.

Aug 10, 2017

AIADMK factions to reunite? The chaos has delayed BJP's plans in Tamil Nadu

The division in the AIADMK post Jayalalithaa's death has made the BJP to wait whereas it would have loved to fill in the vacuum fast. The only advantage is that there is a whole lot of time for all parties to get things organised.

Aug 10, 2017

AIADMK merger imminent? EPS faction kicks out Sasikala, TTV Dinakaran

The merger of the EPS and OPS factions of the AIADMK seems imminent, with Sasikala and TTV Dinakaran being ousted.

Aug 10, 2017

Jaypee Infratech withdraws objections as NCLT admits insolvency proceedings

Various benches of NCLTs have so far admitted insolvency proceedings against 10 of the 12 identified companies, including Jaypee Infratech.

Aug 10, 2017

Sexual act by a man with minor wife is not an offence, says Supreme Court

A girl under 18 years of age is considered a child as per POCSO Act.

Aug 10, 2017

India won the China-India war, says Madhya Pradesh text book

A Madhya Pradesh text book has said that India had won the Sino-India war of 1962 with the help of Jawaharlal Nehru.

Aug 10, 2017