India

Sushma Swaraj takes up Twitter plea to help infant from Bhopal get heart surgery

Union External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj managed to get the two-day-old boy a surgery date at AIIMS Delhi.

Jan 28, 2017

India News Live Updates: BJP President Amit Shah to release manifesto for Uttar Pradesh assembly polls in Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh BJP Chief Keshav Prasad Maurya and Yogi Adityanath are also present in Lucknow.

Jan 28, 2017

CBSE Class X and Class XII dates changed again: Check which exams have been rescheduled

Three exams for Class X students and five exams for Class XII students have been either postponed or advanced.

Jan 28, 2017

Meghalaya Governor: President Mukherjee accepts Shanmuganathan's resignation

The President has appointed Assam Governor to discharge the functions of Meghalaya Governor and Nagaland Governor to discharge the functions of AP Governor.

Jan 27, 2017

Aadhaar card: UIDAI achieves 111 crore mark; covers over 99% adult residents

Since the Narendra Modi government's demonetisation drive, Aadhaar card enrolment and update requests are in the range of 7-8 lakh per day.

Jan 27, 2017

Union Budget 2017: 5 entrepreneurs talk about what startups really need from FM Arun Jaitley

The Budget 2017 will set the tone for startups for the year. Startup founders spoke to International Business Times about what they need from the finance minister Arun Jaitley.

Jan 27, 2017

Karnataka: Kambala protests gather momentum, buoyed by Jallikattu resurgence

Protests have erupted in Hubballi and Mangaluru, and have received support from Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and the BJP.

Jan 27, 2017

Salman Khan says 'I am innocent' as he appears before Rajasthan court in blackbuck case

The Bollywood star pleaded not guilty and told the court that he was falsely accused in the case.

Jan 27, 2017

Union Budget 2017: What senior citizens and salaried people need from FM Arun Jaitley

The Union Budget 2017 is the perfect time for Finance Minister, Arun Jaitley to reward the patience of the common man; reward them for their support and belief in the claims made by the government

Jan 27, 2017

UP Assembly Elections 2017: Akhilesh Yadav writes to PM Modi, says Feb 1 date for Union Budget is unfair

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav has requested the prime minister to delay the budget announcement until elections are over.

Jan 27, 2017

Terror on tracks? As NIA takes over Kanpur and Kuneru derailment probes, tragedies averted in Jharkhand and West Bengal

Fittings were noticed to be missing from tracks near Malda in West Bengal and Dhanbad in Jharkhand, and trains on both tracks were stopped.

Jan 27, 2017

India News Live Updates: Captain Amarinder Singh named Congress CM candidate for Punjab

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi will both address poll rallies in Punjab later in the day.

Jan 27, 2017

Meghalaya Governor V Shanmuganathan resigns on charges of sexual misconduct; how will it affect BJP?

Shanmuganathan has been accused of turning the Raj Bhavan into a "young ladies' club" and "seriously compromising" its dignity.

Jan 27, 2017

Andhra Pradesh special status: Protests fuelled by Pawan Kalyan, Jagan Mohan Reddy gather momentum

Jana Sena leader and Sardaar Gabbar Singh star Pawan Kalyan seems to be spearheading the protests demanding special category status for Andhra Pradesh.

Jan 26, 2017

Jwala Gutta and Pankaj Advani question repeated Padma award snub

The ace shuttler and the famous cueist are bitter after being repeatedly rejected for the civilian honours.

Jan 26, 2017