India

Yogi govt identifies plots for mosque in Ayodhya

The Yogi Adityanath government has identified five plots in Mirzapur, Shamshuddinpur and Chandpur, all outside the "panchkosi parikrama".

Dec 31, 2019

CBI raids 13 locations in J&K, NCR over illegal issuance of arms licence

The Jammu and Kashmir administration revoked individual gun licences that were issued between January 2017 and February 2018 on July 12, 2018, citing irregularities in the grant of licences.

Dec 31, 2019

CAA stir: Brahmin priests hit Kolkata streets to protest against Citizenship Act

Stressing that peace was a pre-requisite for development, the group said the enactment CAA and talks of NRC had caused violence across the nation.

Dec 31, 2019

Delhi Police transfers 32 inspectors including 2 ACPs ahead of Assembly elections

The transfers seem to have been made to oblige some officials who were not happy with their recent postings and transfers that took place a few days ago.

Dec 31, 2019

India's merchandise exports could rise to $330-340 billion in FY20: FIEO

If the global situation improves, which is likely in the first half of 2020, India may look for 15 per cent growth in exports during the next financial year.

Dec 31, 2019

Dense fog in Delhi leads to 450 flight delays, 40 cancellations at IGIA

Dense fog and eventual poor visibility have caused flight delays and cancellations across north India in the past few days.

Dec 31, 2019

Govt proposes waiving carbon tax on coal to finance pollution-curbing equipment

Modi's office has proposed waiving the carbon tax of 400 rupees ($5.61) per tonne that was levied on the production and import of coal. The move seeks to improve the financial health of utilities and distribution companies.

Dec 31, 2019

Top 5 exciting space moments of 2019

India's ambitious and keenly watched lunar mission, Chandrayaan 2, was expected to make its soft landing on the surface of the Moon on September 7.

Dec 31, 2019

Telcos to bleed further as GST council rejects request for Input tax credit refund

The Indian Telecom sector is on the brink of collapses due to stiff competition and high dues to the government.

Dec 30, 2019

Burari 'horror house' where bodies of 11 were found is now a diagnostic centre

The house came in news last year when bodies of seven women and four men were found on July 1. "I don't believe in superstitions," the owner of the diagnostic centre has said.

Dec 30, 2019

'Buses to have 'divyang-friendly' features from March 2020': Transport Ministry

The amendment provides for priority seats, signs, securing of crutches for differently-abled passengers or passengers with reduced mobility. The amendment is set to come into force on March 1, 2020.

Dec 30, 2019

Indian Ambassador to Austria Renu Pall recalled for financial irregularities, breach of rules

Renu Pall had been "fraudulently claiming the VAT refunds and misrepresenting facts in various permissions" granted by the government.

Dec 30, 2019

Outgoing Army chief General Bipin Rawat named India's first Chief of Defence Staff

Chief of Defence Staff will be the principal military advisor to the defence minister and head the new Department of Military Affairs to ensure jointness in training, logistics and procurement of the three services.

Dec 30, 2019

Know Pakistan's plan of using honeytrap to target Indian Army jawans

Pakistan intelligence agency ISI has prepared a big plan to trap the Indian security forces personnel through honey trapping on social media.

Dec 30, 2019

Maharashtra man kills mother to give her 'mukti' from her health issues

The incident took place in Tarapur town when the accused, Jaiprakash Dhibhi hit his mother Chandrawati with an iron rod while she was in the kitchen at their home and the woman died on spot.

Dec 30, 2019

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India

Yogi govt identifies plots for mosque in Ayodhya

CBI raids 13 locations in J&K, NCR over illegal issuance of arms licence

CAA stir: Brahmin priests hit Kolkata streets to protest against Citizenship Act

Delhi Police transfers 32 inspectors including 2 ACPs ahead of Assembly elections

India's merchandise exports could rise to $330-340 billion in FY20: FIEO

Dense fog in Delhi leads to 450 flight delays, 40 cancellations at IGIA

Govt proposes waiving carbon tax on coal to finance pollution-curbing equipment

Top 5 exciting space moments of 2019

Telcos to bleed further as GST council rejects request for Input tax credit refund

Burari 'horror house' where bodies of 11 were found is now a diagnostic centre

'Buses to have 'divyang-friendly' features from March 2020': Transport Ministry

Indian Ambassador to Austria Renu Pall recalled for financial irregularities, breach of rules

Outgoing Army chief General Bipin Rawat named India's first Chief of Defence Staff

Know Pakistan's plan of using honeytrap to target Indian Army jawans

Maharashtra man kills mother to give her 'mukti' from her health issues

UP road accident: PM Modi expresses condolence; announces relief [details]

Global Covid caseload tops 526.7 mn; India ranks second after US [details]

India logs 2,226 new Covid cases, 65 deaths