India

PM Modi, Nawaz Sharif will not hold meeting in Kazakhstan; Pakistan cannot take Kashmir to ICJ: Sushma Swaraj

Narendra Modi and Nawaz Sharif are scheduled to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit at Astana in Kazakhstan on June 8-9.

Jun 6, 2017

Are you a government employee accused of corruption? Your fate will be decided in less than six months!

The Central government has changed a key rule that will ensure that cases of corruption filed against government employees are decided within six months. Read to know more.

Jun 5, 2017

GST: Smokescreen with a lot of fire?

The additional cost of GST could negatively impact consumer price inflation and the ability of companies to pass on tax benefits to their consumers.

Jun 5, 2017

New Jersey's Venkateswara Temple - world's costliest and largest Hindu temple [PHOTOS+VIDEOS]

Lord Venkateswara temple situated at Robbinsville Township of New Jersey, has been built at an expense of Rs. 100 crore and is spread across 162 acres.

Jun 5, 2017

Finally, Kerala school gives in after ill-fitted uniform sparks social media outrage

Many netizens had called the uniform of St Alphonsa Public School in Aruvithura indecent.

Jun 5, 2017

Karnataka honour killing: Pregnant Muslim woman set alight by own family for marrying Dalit man

Families from both ends came forward to torture them and eventually killed her. Scroll down to know more about the brutal incident.

Jun 5, 2017

Sushma Swaraj counters Donald Trump's accusations, says India didn't sign Paris climate deal for money

Trump, while announcing US' withdrawal from the Paris climate deal last week, had said that India signed the accord to get "billions and billions and billions" of dollars.

Jun 5, 2017

ISRO GSLV Mk-III launch updates: 'Fat Boy' launcher successfully puts satellite GSAT-19 in space

ISRO is all set to launch its "fat boy" satellite. Get all the LIVE updates of the GSLV MK-III launch right here, all in one place.

Jun 5, 2017

Telangana: 60-year-old man rapes widow while wife shoots the act on phone; case registered against duo

The complainant knew the accused as she kept frequenting their house in Khammam. Read to know more.

Jun 5, 2017

Will retaliate if Pakistan abets infiltration, cross LoC firing: Indian Army DGMO

Director General Military Operations Lt Gen AK Bhatt told his Pakistan counterpart on Monday that India would take "appropriate retaliatory action" if Pakistan abets infiltration. Read to know more.

Jun 5, 2017

10 pilots told to undergo 'mental alertness test' for addressing DGCA joint director general by a much junior designation

The joint director-general was addressed as the "joint director, DGCA", which is several notches below his position. He has taken action against the pilots who will now have to undergo a mental alertness test.

Jun 5, 2017

Maharashtra farmers' strike: Mumbaikars may feel the heat as farmers vow not to allow vegetables, milk enter the city

No vehicle with farm produce, milk will be allowed to enter Mumbai city as part of the statewide bandh call given by the farmers' body.

Jun 5, 2017

Was Sasikala actually granted 30-day parole? Here's the latest report

AIADMK leader TTV Dinakaran met VK Sasikala on Monday to seek political advice.

Jun 5, 2017

Is Baba Ramdev in the race to buy embattled NDTV?

Is yoga guru and Patanjali Ayurved founder Baba Ramdev making a bid to buy embattled news channel NDTV? Read to find out.

Jun 5, 2017

Reading Upanishads, Bhagavad Gita to fight against RSS, BJP: Rahul Gandhi

Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi said that he was reading the Upanishads and the Bhagavad Gita to fight against the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh.

Jun 5, 2017