India

14 years after the 2003 Nadimarg massacre Kashmiri Pandits mourn 24 fallen brethren; still seek justice

The Kashmiri Pandits were killed by 10 terrorists who had come dressed in Indian Army uniforms

Mar 23, 2017

Mecca Masjid blast case: Hyderabad court grants bail to Swami Aseemanand

At least nine people were killed and several others injured in an IED explosion inside the mosque in Hyderabad on May 18, 2007.

Mar 23, 2017

Take Off movie: This timeline is a throwback of what exactly happened after Indian nurses in Iraq were abducted by ISIS militants in 2014

After a month-long ordeal, the 46 nurses had returned to India in a specially chartered flight from Kurdish's regional capital Erbil.

Mar 23, 2017

Watch: FIR against Shiv Sena MP Ravindra Gaikwad for hitting Air India staffer '25 times' with slippers [VIDEO]

Ravindra Gaikwad seems to have been ticked off after the Air India staffer claimed that he would complain to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Mar 23, 2017

Maharashtra doctor strike: Medical Teachers' Association threatens mass resignation if demands are not fulfilled within 48 hours

The doctors have demanded better security at hospitals and a pass system which would allow only two relatives to remain with a patient.

Mar 23, 2017

Karnataka Dalits unhappy with SC order on reservation and promotion take to streets in Bengaluru, causing traffic snarls [PHOTOS]

More than 10,000 Dalits in Karnataka may be demoted if the state government does not appeal against the Supreme Court order, which declared the law under which they were promoted as invalid.

Mar 23, 2017

MCD elections 2017: Poll panel's order to hide 'Aam' from public displays is a 'Khas' problem for Kejriwal

The word 'Aam' is the AAP's real identity and with the Delhi poll panel imposing a restriction on use of the word, the Arvind Kejriwal's party could be hurt. Robert Vadra won't be unhappy!

Mar 23, 2017

Aam Aadmi Party ropes in at least 145 women candidates for MCD elections: Is Kejriwal taking a leaf out of BJP's playbook?

The AAP has fielded an overwhelming number of women candidates for the Delhi civic polls on April 22. But is the strategy of the party, which has an anti-women image, borrowed from the BJP?

Mar 23, 2017

RK Nagar By-polls: Jayalalithaa legacy divided as Sasikala, OPS camps get different party names, symbols

The Election Commission allotted the 'Hat' symbol to Sasikala Natarajan's camp and the 'Electricity Poll' symbol to former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam's camp.

Mar 23, 2017

Woman allegedly commits suicide at Delhi's Kashmiri Gate metro station

Her body was found hanging near the water supply pipe at the end of platform number 2 inside the Kashmiri Gate metro station on Thursday.

Mar 23, 2017

Jammu and Kashmir: Militants attack police vehicle in Shopian district

A police vehicle was attacked by militants in the Behbag area of Shopian district in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday morning.

Mar 23, 2017

Will the real Yogi Adityanath please stand up... on Twitter? BJP clarifies on UP CM's social media account

Confusion prevailed for some time, because not only news outlets but the BJP official Twitter handle itself tagged this handle in their posts about the UP chief minister.

Mar 22, 2017

Are UP CM Yogi Adityanath's 'anti-Romeo squads' turning into 'moral policing squads'?

The anti-Romeo squads have been constituted at police station levels and action under Uttar Pradesh Control of Goondas Act would be taken against wrongdoers.

Mar 22, 2017

Sherry has to pick a single cherry: Navjot Sidhu can't both be Punjab minister and on The Kapil Sharma Show

The Constitution of India says no MLA or MP can hold an office of profit, and he or she can be disqualified as a representative of the people for doing so.

Mar 22, 2017

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath allocates cabinet portfolios; here's the full list

Yogi Adityanath's council of ministers has 22 Cabinet ministers, 13 Ministers of State and nine Ministers of State with Independent Charge.

Mar 22, 2017