India

Errors in CBSE results: Delhi High Court questions evaluation process

The Delhi High Court directed the CBSE to place before it the decision of its governing body and examination committee over the scrapping of its re-evaluation policy.

Jun 20, 2017

Trouble for Lalu and clan: I-T Dept attaches properties of wife Rabri, daughter Misa and son Tejaswi

The I-T Department has attached properties of Lalu Prasad's wife Rabri Devi, daughter Misa Bharti and son Tejaswi Yadav, in connection with a Rs 1,000-crore benami land deal case. Read to know more.

Jun 20, 2017

BJP's Ram Nath Kovind shocker: Caught off guard, here's how the Opposition reacted

After the NDA announced Bihar Governor Ram Nath Kovind as its pick for the presidential elections, Congress alleged that the BJP took the decision "unilaterally" without consulting the Opposition.

Jun 19, 2017

F-16 enters Indian airspace; Tata, Lockheed flag 'Make in India' deal

The announcement of the agreement was made at the Paris Airshow on June 19, where both the companies said that moving the production base to India would still retain jobs in the United States.

Jun 19, 2017

Bihar governor Ram Nath Kovind: Here are 7 facts about NDA's Presidential nominee

Bihar Governor Ram Nath Kovind has fought for the rights of Dalits and other backward classes but is also one of the biggest supporters of Modi's demonetisation move.

Jun 19, 2017

Numbers for Ram Nath Kovind a cakewalk now for NDA? BJP's UP, Uttarkhand wins set to pay off in presidential election 2017

The BJP, thanks to its huge wins in UP and Uttarakhand earlier this year, has an advantageous position in the Electoral College and looks to sail through even without the support of big Opposition parties.

Jun 19, 2017

Kerala: The 'Gaza' strip in Kasaragod district under police lens

The municipal authorities are apparently unaware about the street being renamed.

Jun 19, 2017

Hyderabad teen trips on dog's 'live' leash, gets electrocuted

Call it fate, the dog which was wearing a leather belt was saved but the teen came in contact with its live leash.

Jun 19, 2017

TTD gets the nod: Tirupati laddu and human hair exempted from GST

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams expect an earning of Rs 220 crore from sale of tresses this fiscal, marking a growth of Rs 20 crore from the previous financial year.

Jun 19, 2017

Picking Ram Nath Kovind for presidential election 2017: BJP ran away with the game even before Opposition blinked

Amit Shah once again showed his smart political instincts by playing the Dalit card for the presidential polls. This is something the Sonias, Rahuls and Mamatas should have done fast. Now, they can only repent.

Jun 19, 2017

Hospital took 14 hours to attend to the Bihar gang-rape victim; Suresh Prabhu orders inquiry

The horrific incident came to light on Sunday when the survivor was brought to Patna for treatment. She is currently battling for her life.

Jun 19, 2017

IAF does not have enough fighter jets, says Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa [VIDEO]

Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa has said there are not enough fighter squadrons in the Indian Air Force (IAF) which could be a challenge when it comes to "dominat[ing] a two-front conflict". He said the lack of fighter jets in the IAF "is akin to a cricket team playing with seven players instead of 11."

Jun 19, 2017

NDA picks Bihar governor as presidential candidate; Who is Ram Nath Kovind?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Congress president Sonia Gandhi and former PM Manmohan Singh about the decision to name Kovind as NDA's candidate for presidential polls, Shah said.

Jun 19, 2017

KRK slammed for criticising Kohli, even by Pakistani fans; these are good signs for Indo-Pak cricket rivalry

Unlike in the past when results of India-Pak matches were received with emotional outbursts, Pakistan's win in the Champions Trophy final did not see any such over-reactions which is an encouraging sign.

Jun 19, 2017

PM Modi, Mamata Banerjee greet Rahul Gandhi on his birthday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and West Bengal Chief Minister on Monday greeted Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on his 47th birthday.

Jun 19, 2017