India

Stock market today: Why benchmark indices are trading low

Sensex and Nifty fell sharply on Monday morning amid a sell-off in the global markets.

Feb 5, 2018

Modi in Bengaluru: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah urges PM to resolve Mahadayi river row

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in Karnataka today, February 4, to address a BJP rally ahead of the upcoming assembly elections.

Feb 4, 2018

Kerala IAS officer issues notice to himself for coming late to office!

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan may have a true conundrum on his hands as he cracks down on unionised government employees.

Feb 4, 2018

US Air Force chief flies India's fighter aircraft Tejas, looks forward to stronger sky ties

General David L Goldfein, who visited India on Friday, called Tejas a powerful and best combat aircraft.

Feb 4, 2018

Delhi school murder update: Absconding minor accused of killing Class 9 student arrested

The police had earlier arrested three students — all aged 15 — after scanning CCTV footage from the school's premises.

Feb 4, 2018

Deposited Rs 15 lakh during note ban? Get ready to face I-T scrutiny

The Income Tax department has issued notices to those who deposited Rs 15 lakh or more in their accounts during after scrapping Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currencies in November 2016.

Feb 3, 2018

NIA arrests Kerala man who 'tried to sell wife' to ISIS in Syria

According to an NIA officer, Rasheed was nabbed at the Chennai airport when he arrived there from Jeddah.

Feb 3, 2018

Mother and 4-year-old son burnt alive as car catches fire in Bengaluru

The mother and child were unable to get out of the car which caught fire due to a short circuit.

Feb 3, 2018

UP Shia Waqf chief tells Muslim opposers of Ram Mandir to 'join ISIS, move to Pakistan'

"Such people should join the forces of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi," UP Shia Waqf Board chairman Waseem Rizvi said as he referred to a section of Muslims who are "spreading Jihad in the name of mosques."

Feb 3, 2018

3 men arrested for attacking Kashmiri students outside mosque in Haryana

The Kashmiri students were returning to their Haryana Central University campus after offering evening prayers.

Feb 3, 2018

Two views on capital punishment that reflect how rotten a society we have become

The government and the ruling party seem to have mixed up their priorities despite the endless stream of reports on sexual assaults on children.

Feb 2, 2018

Dark side of the moon: Baby's severed head found in Hyderabad a day after eclipse, police probe human sacrifice angle

The cab driver on whose terrace the head was found said this could be a case of human sacrifice or tantric ritual on the day of the blood moon.

Feb 2, 2018

Attention bitcoin traders! The taxman is after you

The Income Tax Department has issued notices to those who have put their funds in bitcoins.

Feb 2, 2018

Who is Bharati Ghosh? Harvard-educated UN peacekeeper went from being Mamata Banerjee's cop daughter to bete noire

Meet former West Midnapore SP Bharati Ghosh, who all but eradicated Maoists from Jungle Mahal, but is being raided by her own now.

Feb 2, 2018

Know how to check your EPF account balance with just a missed call

You can check your Employment Provident Fund account balance by giving a missed call.

Feb 2, 2018