India

G20 financial leaders acquiesce to U.S., drop free trade pledge

G20 finance ministers and central bankers made a token reference to trade in their communique, a clear defeat for host nation Germany, which fought the new U.S. government's attempts to water down past commitments.

Mar 19, 2017

Yogi Adityanath picked as UP chief minister: How BJP ruined all the good work it did last week

Just when the BJP top brass was giving signals that the party looked beyond its traditional Hindutva politics in a changing India, its pick of the hardliner took it back by 25 years.

Mar 18, 2017

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Jat protests: Trouble for commuters as Delhi Metro services in NCR to remain shut from Sunday night

Delhi Police have asked DMRC to terminate all trains at the last station on all lines in Delhi from 11.30 pm on Sunday. At least 12 stations in central Delhi will also be shut from 8 pm on Sunday.

Mar 18, 2017

Yogi Adityanath to take oath as Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh on Sunday

Keshav Prasad Maurya and Dinesh Sharma have been named the deputy chief ministers of Uttar Pradesh. According to Venkaiah Naidu, Adityanath suggested the idea of having two deputy CMs.

Mar 18, 2017

Trivendra Singh Rawat takes oath as Chief Minister of Uttarakhand; PM Modi, Amit Shah attend ceremony

Trivendra Singh Rawat was elected leader of the BJP legislative party on Friday, thus clearing the way for him to become the ninth chief minister of Uttarakhand.

Mar 18, 2017

Six Maoists killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district

The encounter took place when a joint squad of the CRPF and the District Reserve Group (DRG) of the Chhattisgarh Police was out for operations in Dantewada's Burgam village.

Mar 18, 2017

Government gets Rs 6,000 crore tax on declared black money after demonetisation: Where can it be best spent?

The SIT on black money has said the Central government has collected Rs 6,000 crore, and the amount is rising.

Mar 18, 2017

Twin blasts jolt Agra, a day after ISIS terror threat message and just hours after derailment bid

The blasts in Agra come just a day after terror group ISIS had issued a threat in the area.

Mar 18, 2017

Racer Ashwin Sundar and wife charred to death in BMW accident in Chennai

Ashwin and his wife Niveditha were returning from an engagement in Chennai when their BMW caught fire and they could not escape because the doors did not open.

Mar 18, 2017

Here's why West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee has joined long list of politicians demanding EVM tampering probe

Several people — from Mayawati to Harish Rawat and even Arvind Kejriwal — have alleged that the BJP tampered with the EVMs used in the Assembly elections.

Mar 18, 2017

Indian clerics missing in Pakistan: Issue taken up with Pakistan, while family and official sources say ISI has them

Pakistan says it is "proactively pursuing" the case of Indian clerics -- Syed Asif Ali Nizami and Nazim Nizami -- missing in Pakistan, while India has contacted the people who were to host to them.

Mar 18, 2017

Vijay Mallya non-bailable warrant: Mumbai court wants order executed through MEA

The Mumbai court had issued the non-bailable warrant against Vijay Mallya and Sanjay Aggarwal in September 2016 over a complaint filed by the Service Tax Department.

Mar 17, 2017

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Putin, Erdogan... Modi? Tracking the BJP's impending PR calamity

PM Narendra Modi has been delivering one election win after another, thanks to his development platform. But minorities still fear what he allegedly represents, and come the inevitable downturn, this could hurt him and the party.

Mar 17, 2017

Petition urges PM Modi to make Azim Premji next President of India, but is he good enough?

Premji's election as President of India may be unlikely, because the BJP has several other candidates better suited to its agenda waiting in the wings.

Mar 17, 2017

Taj Mahal under threat from ISIS? Link being circulated of impending attack; security enhanced in area

Daljeet Chowdhary, Uttar Pradesh ADG (Law & Order) has said that security in and around the Taj Mahal has been enhanced following the terror attack reports.

Mar 17, 2017

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India

G20 financial leaders acquiesce to U.S., drop free trade pledge

Yogi Adityanath picked as UP chief minister: How BJP ruined all the good work it did last week

Jat protests: Trouble for commuters as Delhi Metro services in NCR to remain shut from Sunday night

Yogi Adityanath to take oath as Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh on Sunday

Trivendra Singh Rawat takes oath as Chief Minister of Uttarakhand; PM Modi, Amit Shah attend ceremony

Six Maoists killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district

Government gets Rs 6,000 crore tax on declared black money after demonetisation: Where can it be best spent?

Twin blasts jolt Agra, a day after ISIS terror threat message and just hours after derailment bid

Racer Ashwin Sundar and wife charred to death in BMW accident in Chennai

Here's why West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee has joined long list of politicians demanding EVM tampering probe

Indian clerics missing in Pakistan: Issue taken up with Pakistan, while family and official sources say ISI has them

Vijay Mallya non-bailable warrant: Mumbai court wants order executed through MEA

Putin, Erdogan... Modi? Tracking the BJP's impending PR calamity

Petition urges PM Modi to make Azim Premji next President of India, but is he good enough?

Taj Mahal under threat from ISIS? Link being circulated of impending attack; security enhanced in area

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