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Lt. Gen. Bipin Rawat in New Delhi on Sept 1, 2016.

Congress, Left criticise Narendra Modi-led govt on appointment of Lt Gen Bipin Rawat as next Indian Army Chief

The Opposition criticised the government for having overlooked the tradition of appointing the senior-most officers as army chiefs.

Dec 18, 2016

Rio gang rape: 16-year-old victim speaks out about horrific incident

Jharkhand gangrape: Newly-married woman assaulted by husband, two friends

According to police, the three accused, who also made a video of the crime, are currently absconding.

Dec 17, 2016

Modi govt appoints Rajiv Jain as Intelligence Bureau chief, and Anil Dhasmana as RAW director

Anil Dhasmana has been named the new chief of India's spy agency RAW, while Rajiv Jain has been named the new chief of the IB.

Dec 17, 2016

SRK as Satyajit Ray? Here is the truth behind the poster

Several Bengali forums on Facebook and other social media platforms are agog with the possibility that Shah Rukh Khan might play Satyajit Ray.

Dec 17, 2016

AgustaWestland chopper scam: Former IAF chief SP Tyagi, 2 others sent to jail till December 30

Tyagi and the other two accused were produced before the court on Saturday after their CBI custody ended.

Dec 17, 2016

UP elections 2017: 10 things BJP chief Amit Shah said to attack Rahul Gandhi, Akhilesh Yadav and Mayawati

Amit Shah took on not only the chiefs of the Samajwadi Party and the Bahujan Samaj Party, but the Congress vice-president as well.

Dec 17, 2016

Pampore terror attack: 3 soldiers killed, 2 injured after terrorists fire at Indian Army convoy in Jammu and Kashmir

Terrorists on motorcycles opened fire at vehicles carrying Indian Army soldiers on Srinagar-Jammu highway.

Dec 17, 2016

Karunanidhi in hospital: Rahul Gandhi visits DMK chief at Kauvery Hospital in Chennai

"I wanted to personally wish him a speedy recovery, happy to see that he is doing well," Gandhi said.

Dec 17, 2016

Pakistan takes hard stance on Indus Waters Treaty; will it affect bilateral talks with India?

The World Bank recently paused arbitration between the two countries over two dams being built by India, and asked for "alternative ways" to solve the problem.

Dec 17, 2016

St Stephen's drowning tragedy: 4 people, including 3 St. Stephen's College students from Delhi, drown in Periyar river

The students were a part of a group of 13 people, including two wardens, who had come to Kerala on a tourist visit.

Dec 17, 2016

Is Robert Vadra the reason why Congress and Rahul Gandhi did not reveal corruption details of PM Modi?

Just a day after the Winter session of Parliament ended, the Rajasthan HC has ordered officials from a Vadra-owned firm to appear before the Enforcement Directorate.

Dec 17, 2016

Note ban: Political parties exempt from tax scrutiny on old Rs 500, Rs 1,000 deposits; Kejriwal lashes out

As per law, if donations are above Rs 20,000 per individual, they have to be deposited through cheques or bank drafts.

Dec 17, 2016

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Demonetisation: NITI Aayog CEO says cash crunch to end in January 2017

The Centre is working towards promoting Aadhaar-enabled payment system (AEPS), which means that more and more bank accounts would be linked to Aadhaar.

Dec 17, 2016

Morning brief: India's foreign exchange reserves dip, Aleppo battle, Julia Roberts' television debut and more

Also read about India's internet speed being lowest in Asia and India Vs Belgium at the Hockey Junior World Cup Final in Lucknow.

Dec 17, 2016

Winter Session of Parliament: Who do you think should be blamed for washout?

Lok Sabha worked for 14 percent and Rajya Sabha for 18 percent in the winter session amid the expected showdown between Rahul Gandhi and Narendra Modi.

Dec 16, 2016

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Congress, Left criticise Narendra Modi-led govt on appointment of Lt Gen Bipin Rawat as next Indian Army Chief

Jharkhand gangrape: Newly-married woman assaulted by husband, two friends

Modi govt appoints Rajiv Jain as Intelligence Bureau chief, and Anil Dhasmana as RAW director

SRK as Satyajit Ray? Here is the truth behind the poster

AgustaWestland chopper scam: Former IAF chief SP Tyagi, 2 others sent to jail till December 30

UP elections 2017: 10 things BJP chief Amit Shah said to attack Rahul Gandhi, Akhilesh Yadav and Mayawati

Pampore terror attack: 3 soldiers killed, 2 injured after terrorists fire at Indian Army convoy in Jammu and Kashmir

Karunanidhi in hospital: Rahul Gandhi visits DMK chief at Kauvery Hospital in Chennai

Pakistan takes hard stance on Indus Waters Treaty; will it affect bilateral talks with India?

St Stephen's drowning tragedy: 4 people, including 3 St. Stephen's College students from Delhi, drown in Periyar river

Is Robert Vadra the reason why Congress and Rahul Gandhi did not reveal corruption details of PM Modi?

Note ban: Political parties exempt from tax scrutiny on old Rs 500, Rs 1,000 deposits; Kejriwal lashes out

Demonetisation: NITI Aayog CEO says cash crunch to end in January 2017

Morning brief: India's foreign exchange reserves dip, Aleppo battle, Julia Roberts' television debut and more

Winter Session of Parliament: Who do you think should be blamed for washout?

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