India

British PM Theresa May says more student visas for Indians if overstayers return

She has, however, said that Indians of high net worth will be offered a place in the Great Club, which will ease immigration.

Nov 7, 2016

Morning Brief: PM Modi new mascot of Indian tourism, ISIS leaders flee Mosul, Microsoft Surface phone images leaked and more

Also read about Stardust magazine's new stylish cover image and premier league results.

Nov 7, 2016

Delhi: Foods that will protect you from air pollution

Rising air pollution in Delhi has resulted in increasing number of cases related to respiratory diseases and breathing problems.

Nov 6, 2016

British media spooked by India's demand that country ease visa laws

British PM May had, as Home Secretary, tightened visa norms, making it quite difficult for Indian students and tourists to go there.

Nov 6, 2016

Delhi pollution: CM Arvind Kejriwal bans all construction, use of diesel generators for 10 days

Schools will continue to be closed for another three days, even as AAP government promises to bring back odd-even formula.

Nov 6, 2016

J&K: Jawan killed in shelling as Pakistan continues ceasefire violations along LoC in Poonch

Meanwhile, more than 30,000 people from villages along the border on the Indian side have taken shelter in relief camps.

Nov 6, 2016

Aditya Pancholi sent to jail for a year for assaulting neighbour

The controversial actor had been convicted in a case of assault from three years ago.

Nov 6, 2016

Britain losing shine for Indian students following stringent visa curbs

Theresa May's strict visa policy is making Indian students feel increasingly unwelcome in the UK.

Nov 6, 2016

Denial of breast milk to newborn: Father and Muslim preacher arrested in Kerala

The parents were advised to breastfeed the newborn baby only until the fifth azan call is heard from the mosque.

Nov 5, 2016

UP elections: Like Bihar, Lalu Prasad Yadav wants to chase away BJP with Akhilesh Yadav

Lalu also tried to play down tension in Samajwadi Party by saying that there was absolutely no rift in the Yadav family.

Nov 5, 2016

Why buying 12 US-2i amphibious aircraft from Japan will rile China

The aircraft will be acquired for Rs 10,000 crore.

Nov 5, 2016

Patna: Women teachers sexually assault 6-year-old girl

The LKG student's medical examination has revealed internal injuries on her private parts.

Nov 5, 2016

Theresa May asked to clarify Britain's role in India's Operation Blue Star

Ahead of May's three-day visit to India, the Sikh Federation UK has claimed that Britain had played a significant role in Operation Blue Star.

Nov 5, 2016

World Tsunami Awareness Day: Why South and South East Asia are most at risk

Petra Nemcova and the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction spoke about the increasing dangers of tsunami for South Asia.

Nov 5, 2016

Delhi: 1,800 schools remain closed as pollution levels reach 12 times the safe limit

The shutdown is likely to affect more than 9 lakh children studying in the schools run by Delhi municipality.

Nov 5, 2016