India

Jailed Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh lost 6 kgs in 40 days; here's why

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, who is currently lodged in the Sunaria jail of Rohtak, gets the same treatment as other prisoners.

Oct 8, 2017

STOP ADANI: Protests held across Australia to stop Carmichael coal mine project

Protestors at large are forming human signs that said "STOP ADANI" at various prominent locations across the country, and numbers of protestors are growing with each passing day.

Oct 8, 2017

A day after GST relief, PM Modi says have brought an early Diwali

Modi said that the government had earlier said that it will study the GST for three months after its implementation and then make the changes with the model after evaluating the problems.

Oct 8, 2017

Forces in Kashmir valley get "less lethal" plastic bullets to replace controversial pellet guns

The new bullets are developed by Defense Research and Development Organisation(DRDO) and manufactured by the Pune based Ordnance Factory.

Oct 7, 2017

Raghuram Rajan enters Clarivate list of probables for Economics Nobel

Rajan's name has been nominated owing to his "contributions illuminating the dimensions of decisions in corporate finance".

Oct 7, 2017

Mob stones 70-year-old man to death in Kashmir mistaking him for a braid chopper

A 70-year-old man was brutally stoned to death by the mob at Anantnag, in Kashmir, on Friday.

Oct 7, 2017

Darul Uloom Deoband fatwa bans Muslim women from plucking eyebrows, cutting hair

Darul Uloom Deoband has also banned women from cutting their hair and discouraged them from visiting beauty parlours. Read on to know why.

Oct 7, 2017

All you need to know about new GST rates announced by Narendra Modi government

The Central government on Friday eased GST rules for small and medium-sized companies, reducing tax slabs in many cases. Read to know more.

Oct 7, 2017

Modi Govt is changing national discourse to hide its failure: Manish Sisodia on The Talk [VIDEO]

AAP leader and Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia says that the Central government is changing the national discourse to take the heat off important issues.

Oct 7, 2017

Hrithik Roshan confesses what kept him away from 'loud verbal violence' all these years

Did you know the reason why Hrithik Roshan stays away from "'loud verbal violence"? The actor has given out the reason on Twitter!

Oct 7, 2017

Two children choked to death after negligent parent locks them in car for 7 hours

The man locked the car using a remote key without knowing that the children got stuck inside.

Oct 7, 2017

India vs USA FIFA U-17 World Cup match in New Delhi: Boys in Blue lost, but we found HOPE

Luis Norton de Matos' side fought against USA, pressure and a billion expectations...but the India Under-17 football team was just getting started!

Oct 7, 2017

Women get raped at parties and not in fairs: Karnataka women's panel chief

The KSWDC chairperson made this statement at the launch of the 'A Billion Eyes' campaign. Read on to know more.

Oct 7, 2017

Rohtak girl commits suicide after principal insults her for reporting harassment

The girl was being harassed by a boy in her school but instead on being supportive towards her, the principal favoured the boy. Read on to know what happened next.

Oct 7, 2017

Delhi: 4 women from same family, security guard found dead in Shahdara

The police rushed to the spot as soon as they got to know about the dead bodies early in the morning at 7.30 am.

Oct 7, 2017