India

Former Hizbul Mujahideen commander Zakir Musa calls for Jihad against gau rakshaks

Zakir Musa slammed Indian Muslims for not joining Islamic jihad for 'Ghazwa-e-Hind', the final and last battle for the conquest of India.

Jun 6, 2017

Mumbai school trustee booked for sexually assaulting a four-year-old student

Spending several months seeking legal opinion, the parents finally lodged an FIR on May 18. Read to know more.

Jun 6, 2017

Beef Ban: Another Meghalaya BJP leader resigns over cattle slaughter issue

Marak had proposed to celebrate three years of the Modi government by organising a rice beer and beef party in the Garo Hills. His proposal, however, invited severe criticism from the party's leadership at the Centre.

Jun 6, 2017

Haryana: Mother allegedly gang-raped, 9-month-old baby thrown out of auto, dies

She told the police that the accused men started molesting her as soon as she sat in the vehicle. The miscreants had thrown the baby girl out when she started crying.

Jun 6, 2017

PM Modi, Nawaz Sharif will not hold meeting in Kazakhstan; Pakistan cannot take Kashmir to ICJ: Sushma Swaraj

Narendra Modi and Nawaz Sharif are scheduled to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit at Astana in Kazakhstan on June 8-9.

Jun 6, 2017

Are you a government employee accused of corruption? Your fate will be decided in less than six months!

The Central government has changed a key rule that will ensure that cases of corruption filed against government employees are decided within six months. Read to know more.

Jun 5, 2017

GST: Smokescreen with a lot of fire?

The additional cost of GST could negatively impact consumer price inflation and the ability of companies to pass on tax benefits to their consumers.

Jun 5, 2017

New Jersey's Venkateswara Temple - world's costliest and largest Hindu temple [PHOTOS+VIDEOS]

Lord Venkateswara temple situated at Robbinsville Township of New Jersey, has been built at an expense of Rs. 100 crore and is spread across 162 acres.

Jun 5, 2017

Finally, Kerala school gives in after ill-fitted uniform sparks social media outrage

Many netizens had called the uniform of St Alphonsa Public School in Aruvithura indecent.

Jun 5, 2017

Karnataka honour killing: Pregnant Muslim woman set alight by own family for marrying Dalit man

Families from both ends came forward to torture them and eventually killed her. Scroll down to know more about the brutal incident.

Jun 5, 2017

Sushma Swaraj counters Donald Trump's accusations, says India didn't sign Paris climate deal for money

Trump, while announcing US' withdrawal from the Paris climate deal last week, had said that India signed the accord to get "billions and billions and billions" of dollars.

Jun 5, 2017

ISRO GSLV Mk-III launch updates: 'Fat Boy' launcher successfully puts satellite GSAT-19 in space

ISRO is all set to launch its "fat boy" satellite. Get all the LIVE updates of the GSLV MK-III launch right here, all in one place.

Jun 5, 2017

Telangana: 60-year-old man rapes widow while wife shoots the act on phone; case registered against duo

The complainant knew the accused as she kept frequenting their house in Khammam. Read to know more.

Jun 5, 2017

Will retaliate if Pakistan abets infiltration, cross LoC firing: Indian Army DGMO

Director General Military Operations Lt Gen AK Bhatt told his Pakistan counterpart on Monday that India would take "appropriate retaliatory action" if Pakistan abets infiltration. Read to know more.

Jun 5, 2017

10 pilots told to undergo 'mental alertness test' for addressing DGCA joint director general by a much junior designation

The joint director-general was addressed as the "joint director, DGCA", which is several notches below his position. He has taken action against the pilots who will now have to undergo a mental alertness test.

Jun 5, 2017