India

Jat quota agitation: Protesters hold demonstration at Delhi's Jantar Mantar, threaten to stop supply of milk to the capital

A memorandum will also be submitted to President Pranab Mukherjee, while there are plans to gherao parliament as well, the date of which will be decided during the protest.

Mar 2, 2017

Married women are not welcome in these colleges in Telangana

The social welfare residential women's degree colleges want applications only from unmarried women. They would then not be distracted by married women and their husbands, say authorities.

Mar 2, 2017

ICICI, HDFC, Axis banks to charge Rs 150 after four free cash transactions per month

The transaction charge of Rs 150 introduced by ICICI, HDFC and Axis Bank came into effect on March 1.

Mar 2, 2017

India news updates: JNU in Delhi wins Visitor's Awards 2017 for Best Central University

President Pranab Mukherjee will present the award at Rashtrapati Bhavan on March 6.

Mar 2, 2017

Donald Trump's intelligence nominee was 'shocked' to read about India launching 104 satellites

Dan Coats suggested that considering India's unprecedented progress, the United States can't be seen lagging behind in such advances.

Mar 1, 2017

INTERVIEW: Oru Mexican Aparatha and Godha's scripts appealed to my gut instincts, says Tovino Thomas

Check the excerpt of the exclusive conversation of young Malayalam actor Tovino Thomas with International Business Times, India.

Mar 1, 2017

Want to avoid Mumbai traffic? Now you can get from Borivali to Nariman Point in 45 mins!

The Maharashtra Maritime Board is also looking to connect Marve, Versova, Juhu and Bandra.

Mar 1, 2017

Ramjas ruckus: 5 people who played crucial role in the freedom of expression debate

The Ramjas College protest in Delhi University turned violent after different student groups clashed last week.

Mar 1, 2017

Woman from Assam gives birth to conjoined twin daughters who share a brain

Sarifa Khatun and her husband Yakur Ali have been told by doctors in Assam that a brain surgery may separate their conjoined twin daughters.

Mar 1, 2017

Amarnath Yatra 2017 registrations begin: Shrine board issues guidelines for annual pilgrimage

The Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB) has begun registration for Amarnath Yatra 2017 to be conducted from June 29 to August 7.

Mar 1, 2017

Here are 5 people charged with sedition, that you would never have guessed!

The Delhi Police probed the ruckus on the campus of Delhi's JNU on February 9, 2016, and no clean chit was given to either Kanhaiya Kumar, Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya.

Mar 1, 2017

India news updates: ABVP holds Tiranga March in DU's South Campus, chants 'Vande Mataram' slogans

Read all live updates from across India right here.

Mar 1, 2017

Kerala priest rapes minor: Actor Joy Mathew recommends castration, 2 other measures, to curb sexual abuse

A priest was arrested on February 27 for allegedly raping and impregnating a minor girl in Kannur, Kerala.

Mar 1, 2017

Javed Akhtar's ignorant name-calling of Virender Sehwag and Yogeshwar Dutt smacks of elitism | OPINION

Was it a momentary lapse of judgement that made a person like Javed Akhtar, who is known for his emotional intensity and intellectual depth, equate literacy with wisdom, maturity and intelligence?

Mar 1, 2017

Ramjas ruckus: 2 ABVP members suspended and arrested; lawyer files sedition case against students

The ABVP students beat up the other students, one of whom is from JNU, in Delhi University's North Campus on Tuesday.

Mar 1, 2017