India

A sugar-coated scam pill: Maharashtra factory sought Rs 328 cr loans in the names of 'dead' farmers

Sugar factory took loans under names of fictitious beneficiaries and siphoned them off.

Jul 6, 2017

'West Bengal Governor KN Tripathi is a soldier of Narendra Modi's army': BJP leader's remark embarrasses party

Former Bengal BJP chief Rahul Sinha said Tripathi could not be intimidated by the TMC for he is a soldier of PM Modi's army. The BJP's embarrassment was evident when the party's Bengal observer Kailash Vijayvargiya said Sinha's remark was not right.

Jul 6, 2017

IT majors to lay off at least 56,000 employees this year [VIDEO]

IT majors Wipro, Infosys, Cognizant, Tech Mahindra are planning to lay off 56,000 engineers this year. The year 2017 witnessed massive IT Sector layoffs in India.

Jul 6, 2017

Karnataka's language war escalates as pro-Kannada activists deface English, Hindi signages in Bengaluru

The pro-Kannada activists demand that Kannada signs should be used in New Delhi and other places in the North for Karnataka to use Hindi or English signages in the southern state.

Jul 6, 2017

Good and Simply done: Commissioner of Central Tax R Sriram, Bengaluru, talks taxes with IBT

Watch IRS officer R Sriram simplify the Goods and Services Tax (GST), in an exclusive interview with International Business Times India. GST is seen as the biggest ever indirect tax reform in post-Independence India.

Jul 6, 2017

Why have Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Bahrain, Yemen and Libya broken ties with Qatar?

Qatar to be expelled from GCC? It will be a foreign policy disaster for Saudi Arabia & allies

Crisis involving Qatar and problems in GCC are not something new but this time, the Saudis and their allies are pushing things to a point of no return. This will only make West Asia more unstable.

Jul 6, 2017

Terrible floods rock Assam again: Not much change under BJP government either?

In the last two years of Tarun Gogoi's chief ministership, the Assam govt had a clash with the Centre over flood reliefs in the state. Now with BJP ruling both in Assam and Centre, why is there no end to the agony of the common people?

Jul 6, 2017

Uttar Pradesh government will gift newlyweds condoms and contraceptive pills

The 'nayi pahal ' kit will also contain a letter from the health department highlighting the importance of family planning and the minimum time between two children.

Jul 6, 2017

Three AAP MLAs booked for assaulting woman inside Delhi Assembly

A FIR was registered against Amanatullah Khan, Jarnail Singh and Somnath Bharti at Civil Lines police station in New Delhi on Wednesday.

Jul 6, 2017

Modi-Jinping meeting: With India and China at constant loggerheads, is there any future for BRICS?

With two of its major members not in good terms, it is very likely that the future of BRICS will go the way of SAARC, the South Asian platform which has been crippled by IndiaPakistan tussles.

Jul 6, 2017

West Bengal communal riots: 1 dead, Shanti Vahini on the roads as CM-Governor spat continues

A 45-year-old man injured in the communal violence that happened in Basirhat dies in a hospital in Kolkata. Yet the spat between the CM and Governor seems to continue.

Jul 6, 2017

Bengal Governor KN Tripathi is terribly upset with communal tension; strangely, he was silent on Gorkhaland crisis

While one may find fault with CM Mamata Banerjee's language used against the governor, one would also like to question why the latter opts to stay mum on an issue which the BJP evades?

Jul 6, 2017

CPI (M) leader and Kerala Public Works Minister G Sudhakaran

Kerala minister G Sudhakaran racially abuses World Bank leader, calls him 'negro'

Kerala PWD Minister Sudhakaran had called Bernard Aritua of the World Bank a negro while reviewing the progress of project in the Kasaragod district. Read to know more.

Jul 6, 2017

Pulsar Suni, Bhavana kidnap, Pulsar suni arrested

Actress kidnap case: Bring magistrate to take my death statement, says Pulsar Suni accusing custodial torture

Pulsar Suni has been taken into custody by Infopark police for five days for using a mobile phone inside the Kakkanad prison.

Jul 6, 2017

Rajasthan: Indian Army MIG-23 aircraft crash lands in Balesar in Jodhpur district [Video]

This crash comes after a recent incident where another army helicopter with three on board went missing in Arunachal Pradesh two days ago on July 4

Jul 6, 2017

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India

A sugar-coated scam pill: Maharashtra factory sought Rs 328 cr loans in the names of 'dead' farmers

'West Bengal Governor KN Tripathi is a soldier of Narendra Modi's army': BJP leader's remark embarrasses party

IT majors to lay off at least 56,000 employees this year [VIDEO]

Karnataka's language war escalates as pro-Kannada activists deface English, Hindi signages in Bengaluru

Good and Simply done: Commissioner of Central Tax R Sriram, Bengaluru, talks taxes with IBT

Qatar to be expelled from GCC? It will be a foreign policy disaster for Saudi Arabia & allies

Terrible floods rock Assam again: Not much change under BJP government either?

Uttar Pradesh government will gift newlyweds condoms and contraceptive pills

Three AAP MLAs booked for assaulting woman inside Delhi Assembly

Modi-Jinping meeting: With India and China at constant loggerheads, is there any future for BRICS?

West Bengal communal riots: 1 dead, Shanti Vahini on the roads as CM-Governor spat continues

Bengal Governor KN Tripathi is terribly upset with communal tension; strangely, he was silent on Gorkhaland crisis

Kerala minister G Sudhakaran racially abuses World Bank leader, calls him 'negro'

Actress kidnap case: Bring magistrate to take my death statement, says Pulsar Suni accusing custodial torture

Rajasthan: Indian Army MIG-23 aircraft crash lands in Balesar in Jodhpur district [Video]

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