India

Here's how you can be part of Coldplay's song 'Amazing day'

Coldplay is headlining at the Global Citizen Festival in India today with a set of 90 minutes.

Nov 19, 2016

Rajiv Gandhi's assassin Nalini Sriharan releases a tell-all autobiography

She has been in prison for more than 25 years in Vellore, Tamil Nadu.

Nov 19, 2016

NIA issues FIR for Zakir Naik; raids 10 premises of Islamic Research Foundation

A case was registered against Naik under Section 10, 13, 18 of Unlawful Activities Prevention Act and Section 153A of IPC for allegedly 'spreading enmity' between religions.

Nov 19, 2016

Assam: Three jawans killed, several injured, encounter underway with suspected ULFA militants

The injured soldiers have been airlifted and rushed to the hospital for treatment.

Nov 19, 2016

Delhi half-marathon: High Court says people shouldn't run in such high levels of pollution

The Delhi half-marathon is set to take place on Sunday, November 20.

Nov 19, 2016

Demonetisation: Banks to serve only their own customers on Nov. 19

The Indian Banks' Association chief said that senior citizens can, however, exchange their money at any branch.

Nov 19, 2016

Universal Children's Day 2016: Best quotes, messages, wishes, greetings

The United Nations observes Universal Children's Day on November 20.

Nov 19, 2016

Morning brief: Banks to exchange notes for senior citizens today, rupee hits new low, Volkswagon to lay off 30,000 employees and more

Also read about Ghulam Nabi Azad's refusal to apologise for Uri remark and NGT's order to builders to not deny wages to labourers.

Nov 19, 2016

Demonetisation: Banks to exchange old notes for only senior citizens on Saturday

Banks across the country will remain closed on Sunday.

Nov 18, 2016

Father beheads 2 sons, attacks wife suspecting her of having an incestuous affair

The police arrested accused Kalicharan Kushwaha, a marginal farmer, from Basata village.

Nov 18, 2016

Anna Hazare lauds Centre's move to demonetise currency notes of Rs 500, Rs 1,000

"This revolutionary step will curb black money, corruption and terrorism (funding) to a large extent," Hazare said.

Nov 18, 2016

Delhi Smog: 'Builders can't deny wages to labourers if work stops due to air pollution,' orders NGT

Builders would also have to "bear the burden of all consequences" of air pollution, the NGT ordered.

Nov 18, 2016

Demonetisation: Bhutanese currency rescues Northeast border areas from cash crunch

With fewer banks and ATMs, people living near the Assam-Bhutan border have been using ngultrum for ages.

Nov 18, 2016

AIIMS flooded with donation offers after news of Sushma Swaraj's kidney failure

A traffic constable from Madhya Pradesh also offered to donate one of his kidneys to Swaraj.

Nov 18, 2016

Demonetisation debate: Rajya Sabha Opposition leader Ghulam Nabi Azad refuses to apologise for Uri remark

Azad's comments, made before the Rajya Sabha was adjourned, have now been deleted from records by the Chair.

Nov 18, 2016