India

GST recoil: Modi government eyes spending cuts due to low tax collection

If the current trend continues till the year-end, revenue shortfall could be as much as Rs 80,000 crore ($12.5 billion).

Sep 19, 2017

Bengaluru: Maid strangled to death by minor cousin for revealing her affair to parents

The investigation on the case picked up pace after the autopsy report revealed that she was strangled to death

Sep 19, 2017

Rishi Kapoor gets offended by a cartoon on RK Studios fire, calls it depraved sick humour

Rishi Kapoor, who was quite saddened by the fire incident, lashed out on Twitter when he came across a cartoon featuring it.

Sep 19, 2017

Nobody ready to take up LeT commander position in Kashmir, says DGP SP Vaid

Despite it being a few days since the killing of LeT chief Abu Ismail, nobody has taken up the position of the commander. Read on to know who may be the next LeT head.

Sep 19, 2017

Hansal Mehta opens up on deleting his Twitter account following Simran controversy

Putting all speculations to rest, Mehta has come out in open and rubbished rumours that have been doing the rounds.

Sep 19, 2017

Sushma Swaraj takes a veiled dig at Pak, seeks probe into North Korea's nuclear expansion links

Swaraj is currently in New York to represent India at the annual United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session.

Sep 19, 2017

Tata Sons plans to buy stake worth Rs 2,000 crore in Tata Motors, shares jump

It's the second instance since December 2016 when Tata Sons is buying a stake in Tata Motors.

Sep 19, 2017

Rajasthan school director, teacher gang-rape minor girl; victim critical after abortion

The director and a teacher of the school not only raped her several times but made her undergo an abortion as well.The girl is in a critical condition now. Read on to know more.

Sep 19, 2017

Dawood Ibrahim's younger brother Iqbal Kaskar arrested in extortion case

Reports state that the Thane Anti-Extortion Cell led by former encounter specialist Pradeep Sharma picked up Kaskar from his Mumbai residence.

Sep 19, 2017

Centre has proof of Rohingyas' link with Pakistan-based terror groups: Report

The Rohingya people are stateless Indo-Aryan people from Rakhine state, Myanmar. There were an estimated one million Rohingya living in Myanmar before the crisis. The majority are Muslim while a minority are Hindu.

Sep 19, 2017

'Wait and watch': Shiv Sena to break alliance with BJP over fuel price hike, bullet train project?

The legislators have authorised the Sena President to review the situation and take an appropriate decision, Shiv Sena MP said.

Sep 18, 2017

Indian Railways lessens sleeping hours for passengers by an hour [VIDEO]

The new provision replaces paragraph 652 in the Indian Railways Commercial Manual, Volume I, which provides for sleeping accommodation between 9 pm and 6 am.

Sep 18, 2017

Shekhar Suman on Kangana's Simran poor box office show, "khoda pahad ..nikli chuhiya!"

Adhayan Suman's father and actor Shekhar Suman has joined the controversy bandwagon to belittle Kangana for her recent statements.

Sep 18, 2017

Indian tourists to Sri Lanka could reach 1 million in 2020 [VIDEO]

Sri Lanka, which is promoting itself as a destination for all seasons, is expecting over 26 percent growth in footfall at about 4,50,000 Indian tourists this year.

Sep 18, 2017

18 rebel AIADMK MLAs disqualified, TN CM now has majority

The 18 MLAs have neither quit their party membership nor joined another political party.

Sep 18, 2017