India

Communal clashes in West Bengal over 'objectionable' Facebook post, Centre rushes paramilitary troops [VIDEO]

Fresh communal clashes erupted in Basirhat, after a 17-year-old boy shared an 'objectional' Facebook post. As many as four companies comprising 400 troops paramilitary troops of the Border Security Force were rushed to the North 24 Parganas in West Bengal to bring the situation under control.

Jul 8, 2017

Bad carma: Tata Motors to drive Nano out of domestic market

In future, the Tata Nano will be targeted at specific export markets depending on demand, company says.

Jul 8, 2017

Sikkim standoff: China issues 'safety alert' to citizens travelling to India

The alert came a day after PM Modi met Xi Jinping at the G20 Summit in Germany's Hamburg and assured him that India would fully cooperate with China over the conflict between the two countries in Doklam in the Sikkim sector.

Jul 8, 2017

India Inc Vs Investments: Capital expenditure growth hits 25-year low

The investment drought is being led by domestic private sector companies, in complete contrast to their behaviour in the past.

Jul 8, 2017

6 men thrashed by 'gau rakshaks' for allegedly carrying buffaloes in Delhi

Six people were thrashed by a mob for allegedly carrying buffalo calves in outer Delhi's Baba Haridas Nagar late on Friday. Delhi Police have filed a FIR and are currently investigating the matter.

Jul 8, 2017

ED conducts raids at Misa Bharti's properties in benami land deal case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted raids at three different places owned by RJD chief Lalu Prasad's daughter Misa Bharti in connection with an over Rs 1,000-crore benami (proxy) land deals case.

Jul 8, 2017

Is there casting couch in Malayalam? Actor Sreenivasan says never heard of it before

Sreenivasan responded to the question while attending the press meet as part of his latest movie Ayaal Sassi.

Jul 8, 2017

SpiceJet uncertain about shattered window of Delhi-Mumbai IndiGo flight that injured five

A statement from IndiGo airlines says that the blast was from an aircraft of Spicejet which was arriving to park at the allocated bay.

Jul 8, 2017

Tech Mahindra IT employee told to resign by 10am, call recording goes viral [VIRAL VIDEO]

A call recording of Tech Mahindra HR firing an IT employee went viral on SoundCloud, an online media library. The call recording surfaces in the midst of fears of massive job cuts in the IT sector.

Jul 8, 2017

The latest method India will use to deter stone-pelters is really stinky!

India is all ready to test a new form of non-lethal weapons to deter stone-pelters in Jammu and Kashmir. Read all about it right here.

Jul 8, 2017

Jammu and Kashmir: Indian Army soldier, wife killed in Pakistan ceasefire violation in Poonch

Pakistan on Saturday violated ceasefire in the Poonch sector of Jammu and Kashmir, resulting in the death of an Indian Army soldier and his wife. Read to know more.

Jul 8, 2017

G20 summit: World leaders vow to fight terrorism and its funding; PM Modi corners Pakistan again

Prime Minister Narendra Modi once again urged for screws to be tightened on terrorists and those who support them. Read to know how much thew G20 leaders agreed with him.

Jul 8, 2017

Burhan Wani death anniversary: J&K remains tense; social media sites, Internet services shut

The situation in Jammu and Kashmir remains tense ahead of the first death anniversary of Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani.

Jul 7, 2017

Wrong spin: Chopper-jinxed Devendra Fadnavis has another close call in Alibaug

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, however, denied reports that he had a narrow escape when his helicopter suddenly took off just as he was about to board it at a helipad in Alibaug in the afternoon.

Jul 7, 2017

Death for hijackers: All you need to know about the new Anti-Hijacking Act

The Anti-Hijacking Act prescribes capital punishment in the event of the death of any hostage or security personnel.

Jul 7, 2017