India

TN AIADMK political crisis: These 5 states could see tomorrow what Tamil Nadu is witnessing today

The power struggle in post-Jayalalithaa Tamil Nadu may not be an aberration in days to come as many other states have rulers with weak or without political heirs.

Feb 10, 2017

Passenger in IndiGo flight from Mumbai to Chandigarh opens safety door before take-off, one injured

The airline has registered an FIR against the passenger and handed him over to the security staff at the Mumbai airport.

Feb 10, 2017

UP elections 2017: Will Uma Bharti's comments on torture of rapists rile human rights groups?

Human rights groups may claim that men had been tortured without proof under Uma Bharti's reign as MP CM, while men's rights activists may cite false rape case statistics.

Feb 10, 2017

Bengaluru-based couple arrested for making fake bomb call to airport to catch Air Asia flight to Kochi

The couple, who were supposed to get engaged in Kerala, plotted the entire incident fearing they might not be able to reach KIA in time for their flight to Kochi.

Feb 10, 2017

Maharashtra: Is a serial stabber active in Nagpur? Police issue sketch of man whom people are calling a 'psycho killer' [PHOTO]

There have been a series of stabbings in Nagpur in January, but the police are yet to catch the suspect, whose sketch they have released.

Feb 10, 2017

Manappuram Finance: 32 kg gold worth Rs 9 crore looted from Gurugram branch

In the sixth case of robbery at Manappuram Finance branches in six months, 32 kg of gold was robbed from the Gurugram branch in broad daylight.

Feb 10, 2017

Will CPEC force Beijing's hand after India issues demarche to China on Masood Azhar? | OPINION

The proposal in the UN to ban Masood Azhar was moved by UNSC members -- the US, the UK and France.

Feb 10, 2017

India issues demarche to China after it put 'technical hold' on proposal to list JeM chief Masood Azhar as global terrorist at the UN

China blocked the proposal to list Azhar as a global terrorist because "conditions" had not been met yet for it to back India's proposal.

Feb 10, 2017

TN political crisis: Here are 3 ways the AIADMK crisis in Tamil Nadu may end

Tamil Nadu has been witnessing a political crisis over the past few days with a public fallout between AIADMK General Secretary Sasikala and outgoing CM Panneerselvam.

Feb 9, 2017

Nagaland Governor declares election process to urban local bodies null and void

"Keeping in view the sentiments of people, the state cabinet decided to ask the Election Commission to withhold the election process," he said in a statement.

Feb 9, 2017

BBMP wants to cut 112 trees to widen Jayamahal Main Road in Bengaluru; here's how you can save the green

Citizens believe that the felling of trees is the first step towards the government's decision to build the controversial steel flyover that could result in the axing of over 800 trees.

Feb 9, 2017

Vijay Mallya extradition begins? India hands request to UK High Commission in Delhi

On Wednesday, the board of United Breweries asked Mallya to step down from the position of non-executive chairman.

Feb 9, 2017

Dr Shawna Pandya to be third Indian-origin woman to fly into space, here's what you need to know about her

Shawna Pandya, 32, who has her roots in Mumbai, will fly to space after topping Citizen Science Astronaut programme.

Feb 9, 2017

Madhya Pradesh ATS team arrests 11 persons on charges of supplying information to Pakistan's ISI

The ATS team arrested the suspects on charges of supplying information to the ISI about the Indian army and the air force in the state.

Feb 9, 2017

Kerala techie found dead in her Australia apartment

A software engineer from Kerala was found dead under mysterious circumstances in her apartment in Clayton near Melbourne. The cause of her death is yet to be ascertained.

Feb 9, 2017