India

Idea-Vodafone to sell tower business to ATC for Rs 7,850 crore

The telcos had announced their merger in March and post-merger, it will be the largest mobile operator in the country in terms of user base.

Nov 13, 2017

10 railway stations to have airport-like facilities by 2020

Redevelopment will be in core infrastructure like platforms, lounges, ticketing counters, parking and other facilities.

Nov 13, 2017

IED explosion in Manipur: At least 2 jawans killed while patrolling, 7 injured

Seven others have also been reportedly injured in the explosion.

Nov 13, 2017

India's defence forces scrap proposals for advanced versions of Tejas and Arjun

They have instead opted to acquire foreign single-engine fighters and futuristic armoured fighting vehicles through the 'strategic partnership' policy of Narendra Modi's 'Make in India' initiative.

Nov 13, 2017

Toll in Andhra boat tragedy in Krishna river rises to 19

Eight people are still missing after the boat overturned at Ibrahimpatnam Ferry Ghat.

Nov 13, 2017

Govt plans to create jobs by training barefoot entrepreneurs

The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship has selected Chhapra in Bihar to launch the project.

Nov 13, 2017

GST caused temporary slowdown, India poised to recover: Assocham

India is poised on the threshold of sustainable growth despite GST hiccups, says Assocham. Read to know more.

Nov 12, 2017

RSS member hacked to death in Kerala's Thrissur; BJP alleges CPI(M) role

Anandan was out on bail when he was waylaid and stabbed repeatedly in Nenmini near Guruvayur in Thrissur.

Nov 12, 2017

Twitterati slam Rishi Kapoor left, right and centre for saying 'J&K is ours, and PoK is theirs'

Rishi Kapoor, in his tweet, was referring to his ancestral house in Peshawar, Pakistan which he wishes to visit before dying.

Nov 12, 2017

Rajasthan: Cow vigilantes shoot dead one Muslim man transporting cows in Alwar

The relatives of the deceased alleged that police were present during the incident but did not take any action to prevent it.

Nov 12, 2017

Priyanka Chopra was asked to wear revealing clothes, says mom Madhu Chopra

Priyanka Chopra's mother Madhu Chopra spoke about two instances when her daughter was asked to compromise on filmmakers' demands.

Nov 12, 2017

RBI not to pursue proposal to introduce Islamic banking in India

Islamic or Sharia banking is a system of finance in which interest is not charged.

Nov 12, 2017

Qarib Qarib Singlle Day 2 box office collections: Irrfan, Parvathy starrer witnesses 75 percent jump

Irrfan Khan and Parvathy's recently released rom-com Qarib Qarib Singlle has witnessed a huge jump on Day 2 after a decent start at the box office.

Nov 12, 2017

Karisma Kapoor spotted with 'boyfriend' Sandeep Toshniwal on a dinner date post his divorce

Karisma Kapoor and Sandeep Toshniwal, who have been rumoured to be dating for a long time now, were seen stepping out of a high-end restaurant.

Nov 12, 2017

Air India gets Rs 1,500-cr loan from Bank of India for working capital requirement

The disinvestment-bound national airline is facing some serious headwinds with only IndiGo showing interest in buying the international business of the carrier that has a huge debt in its book and also roadblocks in selling non-core assets.

Nov 12, 2017