India

Happy Republic Day 2017: Top 6 patriotic quotes, sayings, SMS, WhatsApp status messages, greetings, picture messages to be shared on Whatsapp, Facebook, Twitter

Republic Day, which commemorates the formation of Indian constitution, is celebrated on January 26 every year in India.

Jan 24, 2017

Kyoto Protocol on climate change: India approves ratification of UN climate deal

The Second Commitment Period of the Kyoto Protocol was adopted in 2012. So far, 65 countries have ratified the Second Commitment Period.

Jan 24, 2017

After Jallikattu ban, Coca-Cola and Pepsi products to be banned in Tamil Nadu from March 1, 2017: Tamil Nadu Vanigar Sangam

According to them, Pepsi and Coca-Cola are robbing farmers and the people of the state of their water sources only to use it in their factories.

Jan 24, 2017

Jallikattu protests turn violent: Actor Kamal Hassan shares video showing cops torching vehicles at Mylapore in Chennai [VIDEO]

Kamal Hassan shared the video on Twitter that shows a policeman throwing a sheaf of burning newspapers into an autorickshaw.

Jan 24, 2017

US President Donald Trump to speak to PM Modi tonight

Narendra Modi will be the fifth world leader Trump will be conversing with after formally assuming the US presidential position.

Jan 24, 2017

Odisha Accident: At least 40 injured after tourist bus from Bengal overturns in Dhauli, Bhubaneswar

The bus was carrying 65 passengers, including four children, when it overturned in Dhauli.

Jan 24, 2017

India news live updates: Two terrorists killed in Ganderbal encounter, Pak national apprehended near International border

An infiltration bid was also foiled by the security forces in the Sunderbani area of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

Jan 24, 2017

Jammu and Kashmir: Two LeT terrorists killed in Ganderbal encounter; Infiltration bid foiled in Rajouri

The encounter broke out in the Hadoora area of the district's Khimber locality in Ganderbal district while the infiltration bid was foiled in the Rajouri district.

Jan 24, 2017

Budget 2017: EC asks Centre not to announce schemes, highlight achievements for poll-bound states

The EC order came after a delegation of Opposition parties met CEC Nasim Zaidi demanding that the presentation of the Budget be postponed.

Jan 24, 2017

Budget 2017: FRBM panel submits report on GDP, tax numbers to Arun Jaitley

The FRBM committee was constituted by the Narendra Modi government in May 2016 under the chairmanship of former MP NK Singh.

Jan 23, 2017

With Jallikattu back, protesters now turn out for Kambala; but what is Kambala?

Kambala was an annual buffalo race held in Karnataka. The bull taming sport was banned by the Karnataka High Court.

Jan 23, 2017

National Bravery Awards: 25 young bravehearts honoured; 4 posthumously

Prime Minister Narendra Modi encouraged the children to ensure that the award does not become the end of their life's purpose.

Jan 23, 2017

Budget 2017: SC dismisses petition to postpone budget due to 2017 Assembly elections in 5 states

The budget for 2017-18 will be presented on February 1, a day after Parliament session begins.

Jan 23, 2017

Delhi accident: Speeding BMW rams into Uber cab killing driver in Munirka; accused arrested

Several drivers working for the company had been protesting in Delhi demanding the arrest of the accused driver.

Jan 23, 2017

Coalgate: SC orders SIT probe against former CBI chief Ranjit Sinha for 'conniving' with accused

Sinha has been accused of shielding some members of the UPA regime by misusing his power while he was CBI director.

Jan 23, 2017