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West Bengal offers new loan scheme: Borrow Rs 1 lakh, but return only Rs 70,000!

West Bengal Self-Help Group and Self-Employment Minister Sadhan Pande has said that the scheme will be implemented from FY 2017-18.

Feb 22, 2017

Major fire accident in Mittai Theruvu, Kozhikode; situation under control; watch videos

The mishap occurred at around 11:30 am on Wednesday morning in Mittai Theruvu in Kozhikode.

Feb 22, 2017

Shobhaa De tweet mocking 'heavy' policeman has Mumbai police fuming

The Mumbai Police's reply to Shobhaa De's tweet, clarifying that the policeman and the uniform worn by him did not belong to their department, has gone viral.

Feb 22, 2017

BMC elections 2017: 5 reasons why voter turnout in Mumbai was the highest in 25 years and a headache for BJP

The 55 percent turnout for the BMC elections — for which Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis congratulated Mumbaikars — could well be a body blow for the BJP.

Feb 22, 2017

India news live updates: Naga People's Front President Shurhozelie Liezietsu sworn in as Nagaland Chief Minister

Shurhozelie Liezietsu was chosen by the Naga People's Front and the Democratic Alliance of Nagaland to be the next CM of Nagaland, instead of Neiphiu Rio, who had been tipped for the post.

Feb 22, 2017

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Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar begins visit to China; Masood Azhar, NSG and CPEC likely to be discussed

S Jaishankar will hold a "reconstituted" strategic dialogue with China's Executive Vice-Foreign Minister Zhang Yesui and discuss issues like counter-terrorism and India's bid to enter the NSG.

Feb 22, 2017

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BMC elections 2017: 'Record' 55 per cent turnout registered; has Mumbai finally got a civic sense?

While the BMC elections in 2002 saw a low turnout of 43.25%, the figures went up to 46.14% in 2007, but came down again to 44.85% in 2012.

Feb 21, 2017

Is the UK about to extradite Vijay Mallya, Lalit Modi and Tiger Memon to India?

Apart from Vijay Mallya, the UK reportedly also assured action against Lalit Modi -- wanted for financial irregularities in the Indian Premier League -- and 1993 Mumbai blasts accused Tiger Memon.

Feb 21, 2017

Bharat QR code: Here are 5 reasons why this digital transaction method is a win-win

From BHIM app to Aadhaar Pay, the Indian government has been working to increase digital transactions in the country and reduce its dependence on cash.

Feb 21, 2017

Prithviraj Sukumaran's Ezra movie review: Dybbuk opened with less shockers and a strong story line

Director Jay K's horror thriller Ezra takes us back to the Jewish history in Kerala during the 1940's.

Feb 21, 2017

Bollywood celebrities cast their vote for Lok Sabha Election

Three reasons why Bollywood stars aren't as political as South cinema stars | OPINION

Unlike in Tamil Nadu or other South Indian states where local celebrities speak up on sensitive issues, including political ones, their counterparts in Bollywood are seen mostly to be playing it safe.

Feb 21, 2017

Kolkata man Partha Dey, who lived with skeleton of sister and dogs, found dead; suicide suspected

Dey had lived with the skeletons of his sister and two Labrador dogs for several months.

Feb 21, 2017

UP Assembly Elections 2017: From elephants and cows, to donkeys and lions, the state has become a menagerie

UP CM Akhilesh Yadav has mocked Amitabh Bachchan for promoting "Gujarat's donkeys". The target is anybody's guess. But we already have a number of animals relevant to the UP elections 2017.

Feb 21, 2017

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India could take a cue from China to achieve full electrification, says Chinese media

The editorial in the Global Times pointed out that "power remains inadequate or non-existent for 240 million Indian people".

Feb 21, 2017

BMC elections 2017: 4 reasons why Varun Dhawan and a few others could not vote in the civic polls

The Badrinath Ki Dulhania actor said he would approach the Election Commission to know why his name was not in the voters' list.

Feb 21, 2017

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India

West Bengal offers new loan scheme: Borrow Rs 1 lakh, but return only Rs 70,000!

Major fire accident in Mittai Theruvu, Kozhikode; situation under control; watch videos

Shobhaa De tweet mocking 'heavy' policeman has Mumbai police fuming

BMC elections 2017: 5 reasons why voter turnout in Mumbai was the highest in 25 years and a headache for BJP

India news live updates: Naga People's Front President Shurhozelie Liezietsu sworn in as Nagaland Chief Minister

Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar begins visit to China; Masood Azhar, NSG and CPEC likely to be discussed

BMC elections 2017: 'Record' 55 per cent turnout registered; has Mumbai finally got a civic sense?

Is the UK about to extradite Vijay Mallya, Lalit Modi and Tiger Memon to India?

Bharat QR code: Here are 5 reasons why this digital transaction method is a win-win

Prithviraj Sukumaran's Ezra movie review: Dybbuk opened with less shockers and a strong story line

Three reasons why Bollywood stars aren't as political as South cinema stars | OPINION

Kolkata man Partha Dey, who lived with skeleton of sister and dogs, found dead; suicide suspected

UP Assembly Elections 2017: From elephants and cows, to donkeys and lions, the state has become a menagerie

India could take a cue from China to achieve full electrification, says Chinese media

BMC elections 2017: 4 reasons why Varun Dhawan and a few others could not vote in the civic polls

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