Politics

Government will declassify Subhas Chandra Bose files from 23 January, PM Modi tells his family members

The move comes following a long-standing demand by the freedom fighter's relatives, who met the PM on Wednesday.

Oct 14, 2015

NCP withdraws support to Fadnavis government amid reports of BJP-Shiv Sena break-up

NCP chief Sharad Pawar said on Wednesday that his party "will no longer support" the ruling BJP-Shiv Sena combine in the state.

Oct 14, 2015

Canada election: Voters turn up in bizarre masks to protest Muslim women wearing niqab [PHOTOS]

Canada's federal election rules allow a person to vote while keeping the face covered.

Oct 14, 2015

Kerala: Photo of K Surendran eating beef goes viral; BJP leader swears it was just onion curry

The photo, apparently taken during the previous Lok Sabha elections, has gone viral on Facebook with the caption, "Kerala BJP leader eating beef".

Oct 14, 2015

US election 2016: Bernies Sanders calls for ‘political revolution’

After a debate that saw Democratic presidential frontrunners Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders clash over their views about Wall Street, capitalism, gun control, and US policy on Syria, Sanders touted his political track record to reporters in the spin room at the Wynn Hotel in Las Vegas on 13 October.

Oct 14, 2015

Marathi films row: SC asks Maharashtra Assembly to back off over Shobhaa De's vada pav tweet

Shobhaa De had slammed the state government to make it compulsory for Mumbai multiplexes to screen one Marathi film during prime time.

Oct 14, 2015

CM Akhilesh Yadav removes UP Public Service Commission chief after HC rap

His tenure was marred by allegations of openly siding, promoting and patronising Yadavs during the selection process of various posts in the state.

Oct 14, 2015

Hardik Patel-led Patidars buy 1,000 tickets for India vs South Africa 3rd ODI at Rajkot after threat of protest

The Patidars reportedly plan to buy 10,000 seats at the Rajkot stadium to raise their demands.

Oct 14, 2015

US 2016 Elections: Hillary Clinton wins rival's backing over email scandal in Democratic debate

Clinton won unexpected support from chief rival Bernie Sanders on Tuesday .

Oct 14, 2015

Iran releases 9 Indians sailors from jail after 2 years

The Indian sailors were arrested on charges of smuggling oil.

Oct 14, 2015

'What is Centre's role in Dadri lynching, cancellation of Ghulam Ali's concert,' asks Narendra Modi

The Prime Minister said that the BJP played no role in any of the two incidents.

Oct 14, 2015

Dilip Kumar visited Pakistan twice on secret peace missions: Khurshid Kasuri

Kasuri visited Dilip Kumar at his Mumbai residence on Tuesday.

Oct 14, 2015

LCA Tejas to fill in for shortage of aircraft, IAF to go in for 100 odd modified fighter jets

IAF is likely to order 100 modified LCA Tejas.

Oct 14, 2015

Osama bin Laden was Pakistan's 'guest' when US forces killed him, reveals ex-defence minister Ahmed Mukhtar

The al-Qaeda founder was hunted down by the American forces at his fortress in military town Abbottabad and killed in a secret operation in May 2011.

Oct 13, 2015

India to test-fire Nirbhay cruise missile for the third time; Will it prove its mettle?

Nirbhay will be test-fired for the third time on Thursday.

Oct 13, 2015