India

Dera chief Ram Rahim told followers to join 'suicide squad', give up homosexuality

Dera Sacha Sauda has a declaration form on their website which says they "preach and practice humanitarianism".

Aug 31, 2017

Mumbai building collapse: 19 dead, 34 injured in Bhendi Bazaar; rescue ops underway

Reports say that the residential building on Pakmodia Street in Bhendi Bazaar area was undergoing redevelopment work.

Aug 31, 2017

Kejriwal vs LG: Over 40 AAP MLAs protest for over 6 hours for Mohalla files clearance

The Lieutenant Governor clarified that no file was pending with him and dubbed the conduct of ruling AAP MLAs as "rude and discourteous".

Aug 31, 2017

CBI files 18 cases after Rajasthan calls for probe into Bikaner land deals, Vadra firm

All the FIRs are in connection with the purchase of close to 1,400 bighas (approx 550 acres) in fictitious names, sources said.

Aug 31, 2017

ISRO to launch India's first private sector satellite today

This private sector satellite will replace one of NAVIC's seven satellites.

Aug 31, 2017

57,000 army personnel will be redeployed in a major overhaul: Arun Jaitley

Of the 99 recommendations suggested by the Lt Gen Db Shekatkar (retd) committee, the defence ministry has accepted 65 after consultations with all the stakeholders.

Aug 30, 2017

TRAI recommendations on net neutrality coming soon

The regulator has completed the open house discussions held in three cities including Delhi on Wednesday, and has received views from various stakeholders since January after the consultation paper was issued.

Aug 30, 2017

Karnataka Congress troubles mount: More I-T raids on DK, while MLCs accused of poll fraud

Income Tax officials have raided DK Shivakumar's properties again. Further, BBMP report exposed how 8 MLCs faked voter data for Bengaluru's mayor elections.

Aug 30, 2017

Tamil Nadu girl commits suicide after teacher scolds her for period stains on uniform

A minor from Tamil Nadu killed herself after her teacher scolded her for staining her uniform with her periods blood. Read on to know what the child said in her suicide note.

Aug 30, 2017

Mumbai rains: Heavy downpour left India's financial capital crippled [VIDEO]

The rainfall recorded in Mumbai yesterday is said to be the heaviest in 12 years, recording almost 300 millimeters in some locations.

Aug 30, 2017

Mumbai rains: Audi owner does weird 'jugaad', gets MAN(ual) wiper! [VIDEO]

Mumbai has been experiencing incessant heavy downpours since Saturday morning. When the the heavy rains junked his car wipers, this Audi car owner came up with a weird 'jugaad'.

Aug 30, 2017

Larsen & Toubro eyes India's defence orders worth Rs 1.8 lakh crore

Prime Minister Narendra Modi came up with a new defence purchase policy, which allows private, non-state, local firms to compete for orders from the military

Aug 30, 2017

Magician Gopinath Muthukad debunks 'miracles' of godmen [VIDEOS]

Ever wondered how godmen conjure sacred ash out of thin air or light a lamp by pouring water? Gopinath Muthukad has answers.

Aug 30, 2017

India gets its own Sniper Rifle from West Bengal's Ishapore [VIDEO]

Indian-made sniper rifles comes at one-third the price and the quality, at par with the best in the world. The biggest advantage of an indigenous sniper is, it will never run short of ammunition and spares.

Aug 30, 2017

18 girls rescued from Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh's Dera campus in Sirsa

There were reportedly 11 more adult girls at that place, who could not be rescued. Reports say that the girls were living in a good condition in AC dormitories.

Aug 30, 2017