India

The attackers dragged me to a shed and threatened to rape me, recalls JNU student

The woman reportedly felt traumatised after one of the men suggested that all of them should be hung from a tree and chopped into pieces and even kept calling other men to rape her.

Aug 18, 2017

Narayana Murthy hits back at Infosys board, says 'extremely anguished by allegations'

It is below my dignity to respond to such baseless insinuations, says Narayana Murthy.

Aug 18, 2017

Narendra Modi says climate hasn't changed? Twitterati neutralises Divya Spandana's video post

A video of a Doordarshan event posted by Ramya on Twitter showed PM Modi saying climate hasn't changed; a stand contradictory to that of India on international stage. But the Twitterati soon came up with another version of the same video.

Aug 18, 2017

Liquor ban on highways: Sad news for Bengaluru residents as Centre refuses to denotify national highways

This means that all the pubs and bars along MG Road and Brigade Road, which are a part of national highways, will have to abide by Supreme Court's order and stop serving alcohol to their customers.

Aug 18, 2017

Delhi hotel employee molested by senior gets fired for reporting incident

An employee of a Delhi five-star hotel was sacked after she informed them that her senior had molested her. Read on to know what he did to her.

Aug 18, 2017

Is this 'super prime minister' doing harm to PM Narendra Modi's powerful image?

This BJP leader recently met several central ministers to discuss the government's functioning and also strategies to win future elections. Does it augur well for Modi who is certainly not a Manmohan Singh?

Aug 18, 2017

Vishal Sikka resigns as Infosys CEO and MD: The signs were there all along

Vishal Sikka, who will now get just $1 as executive vice-chairman of Infosys, might have hinted at his resignation as CEO and MD quite some time ago. Read to know more.

Aug 18, 2017

Murthy 'extremely anguished by allegations, tone and tenor' of Infosys statements

The Bangalore-based IT company has appointed Sikka as executive vice chairman in a newly created position.

Aug 18, 2017

India sees over 15% growth in foreign tourist arrivals [VIDEO]

Foreign tourist arrivals from January 2017 to July 2017 were 56.74 lakh, recording a growth of 15.7 per cent from last year, said tourism ministry.

Aug 18, 2017

Corporate governance in shambles with Ratan Tata, Narayana Murthy locking horns with their successors

Do the owners/founders have to question every move of their successors when they are running the business just because that they have diligently built the company over many summers?

Aug 18, 2017

Vishal Sikka resigns as Infosys CEO & MD: 3 lessons for India's political parties

Vishal Sikka's differences with the Infosys founder-stakeholders and his consequent resignation have some lessons for India's political parties.

Aug 18, 2017

Bhopal: Dalit woman's nose chopped off, husband thrashed for refusing work

A Dalit woman's nose was chopped off and her husband was thrashed for refusing work given by members of the upper caste. Read on to know more.

Aug 18, 2017

Amit Shah sets Mission 350+ for 2019 Lok Sabha polls

Amit Shah gave special focus on coastal states like Odisha, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal for achieving the target of over 350 seats in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.

Aug 18, 2017

Fatwa issued on Facebook against Tripura CM

The Tripura police on Friday launched a probe over a fatwa issued against Chief Minister Manik Sarkar on Facebook, the authorities said.

Aug 18, 2017

Businessman close to separatist leader Geelani arrested in terror money trail

The NIA arrested a prominent businessman close to separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani on charges of acting as a conduit for passing money received from Pakistan to militants, separatists, and stone-pelters in Kashmir.

Aug 18, 2017