India

Aurangabad: Man gifts 90 houses to the poor on his daughter's wedding

Munot, a wholesale trader of cloth and wheat, constructed a colony of 90 one-BHK houses costing Rs 1.5 crore and gifted them to the poor.

Dec 15, 2016

RBI Governor Urjit Patel heckled, shown black flags at Kolkata airport over currency ban

Congress workers showed black flags at and manhandled RBI Governor Urjit Patel outside the airport, NDTV reported.

Dec 15, 2016

Indus Water Treaty controversy: Centre forms task force to examine full utilisation of river waters

The Indus Water Treaty that was signed in 1960 distributes the waters of three rivers of the Indus basin to India and the other three to Pakistan.

Dec 15, 2016

This is why Patanjali is facing a Rs 11 lakh fine

Patanjali has made many claims regarding other companies' products and been rapped for it.

Dec 15, 2016

Here is why a Bengaluru gym trainer killed a Flipkart delivery person

The gym trainer killed the Flipkart delivery person by slitting his throat and then hid his body in the basement cellar of the gym.

Dec 15, 2016

PM Narendra Modi ranks 9th in Forbes' Most Powerful People list

Russian President Vladimir Putin, who topped the list, continues to dominate the group of 74 Most Powerful People on Earth.

Dec 15, 2016

Axis Bank in trouble again: I-T sleuths seize Rs 60 crore from 20 fake accounts at Noida branch

The fake accounts at the bank's Sector 51 Noida branch were created just to launder black money.

Dec 15, 2016

BJP takes a dig at Rahul Gandhi, says nobody takes him seriously

The Congress and the BJP take shots at each other after the parliamentary session started on Wednesday.

Dec 15, 2016

Air force personnel can't sport beard; rules do not interfere with religious rights: Supreme Court

The case pertains to the termination of Ansari Aftab Ahmed from the IAF in 2008 on the grounds that he sported a beard.

Dec 15, 2016

Liquor shops ban: Supreme Court orders ban on liquor shops on all highways

Liquor shops must not be seen anywhere on the highways, the apex court said.

Dec 15, 2016

Punjab Terror Alert: Abandoned car found in Pathankot's Bamiyal sector, suspicious men seen

The same car was later spotted in Pharwal village that is located close to the India-Pakistan international border.

Dec 15, 2016

Hyderabad porn scandal: Police parade teenagers to media for watching porn in internet cafes

Hyderabad Police raided 92 internet cafes and took 47 minor boys aged between 12 to 16 years in custody on Tuesday.

Dec 15, 2016

Lok Sabha adjourned for the day after ruckus in Parliament

After 37 days of demonetisation the people who are suffering the most are poor, labourers and farmers, said BSP chief Mayawati.

Dec 15, 2016

Rajya Sabha adjourned after both sides create uproar

The deputy chairman of Rajya Sabha said that both sides are creating uproar, means they don't want debate.

Dec 15, 2016

No extension in deadline: Rs 500 notes can't be used to pay utility bills after December 15 midnight

The old Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes can be submitted in bank branches where a person holds an account until December 31.

Dec 15, 2016