Politics

DMK Chief Karunanidhi undergoes tracheostomy in Chennai hospital, condition stable

DMK chief Karunanidhi had a throat and lung infection the hospital said

Dec 16, 2016

NITI Aayog announces cash awards worth Rs 340 crore to encourage merchants, consumers to switch to digital payments

The cash awards will be offered through two schemes -- Lucky Grahak Yojana for consumers and Digi-Dhan Vyapar Yojana for merchants.

Dec 15, 2016

Theresa May welcomes EUs Brexit discussions as she arrives in Brussles

UK Prime Minister Theresa May said she was glad the other 27 EU national leaders will meet without her to discuss Brexit negotiations on 15 December, saying it was only right that they prepare as well. She also reaffirmed Britians intentions of invoking Article 50, but refused to be drawn on the question of how long negations would take. A British EU envoy was quoted as saying it cold take up to 10 years for Britain to negotiate a new trade deal with the EU.

Dec 15, 2016

SC raps Centre over demonetisation; asks how some people are hoarding huge amounts of new currency

The Supreme Court on Thursday prioritised a list of 10 issues around demonetisation that it will be focussing on.

Dec 15, 2016

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RBI Governor Urjit Patel heckled, shown black flags at Kolkata airport over currency ban

Congress workers showed black flags at and manhandled RBI Governor Urjit Patel outside the airport, NDTV reported.

Dec 15, 2016

Evening wrap: PM Modi in Forbes list, Sunny Leone hypes Raees item song, Aamir Khan beats own record, and more

Read about Sasikala ready to be elected AIADMK chief soon, and raid at Axis Bank Noida branch reveals Rs 60 crore in 20 fake accounts.

Dec 15, 2016

Indus Water Treaty controversy: Centre forms task force to examine full utilisation of river waters

The Indus Water Treaty that was signed in 1960 distributes the waters of three rivers of the Indus basin to India and the other three to Pakistan.

Dec 15, 2016

Malala Yousafzai on Aleppo: 'Prayers are not enough. We must act.'

"May God be with the children of Aleppo, although our world leaders are not," she said in a statement posted on the Malala Fund's Facebook page.

Dec 15, 2016

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AgustaWestland: Quick recap, latest updates about the tainted AW-101 helicopter deal

AgustaWestland, subsidiary of Italian company Finmeccanica, now Leonardo, is accused of paying bribes to Indian politicians, military officers, bureaucrats.

Dec 15, 2016

Sasikala likely to be elected AIADMK chief soon; 'Expect announcement,' says spokesperson

The move is long-awaited, with even top AIADMK members urging her to inherit the mantle Jayalalithaa had donned before her.

Dec 15, 2016

BJP takes a dig at Rahul Gandhi, says nobody takes him seriously

The Congress and the BJP take shots at each other after the parliamentary session started on Wednesday.

Dec 15, 2016

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Lok Sabha adjourned for the day after ruckus in Parliament

After 37 days of demonetisation the people who are suffering the most are poor, labourers and farmers, said BSP chief Mayawati.

Dec 15, 2016

Rajya Sabha adjourned after both sides create uproar

The deputy chairman of Rajya Sabha said that both sides are creating uproar, means they don't want debate.

Dec 15, 2016

What did you search for on Google the most this year

Sultan, Kabali, Pokemon Go, Rio Olympics 2016 dominated Google search in 2016: See what people searched throughout the year

Another great year comes to an end and Google, as usual, has released its report on the topics that dominated its search.

Dec 14, 2016

Jayalalithaa dead: Amma's relatives perform last rites again according to Hindu customs for her 'moksha'

Several of Jayalalithaa's relatives felt that she was a staunch believer in Hindu customs and that she shouldn't have been buried.

Dec 14, 2016

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Politics

DMK Chief Karunanidhi undergoes tracheostomy in Chennai hospital, condition stable

NITI Aayog announces cash awards worth Rs 340 crore to encourage merchants, consumers to switch to digital payments

Theresa May welcomes EUs Brexit discussions as she arrives in Brussles

SC raps Centre over demonetisation; asks how some people are hoarding huge amounts of new currency

RBI Governor Urjit Patel heckled, shown black flags at Kolkata airport over currency ban

Evening wrap: PM Modi in Forbes list, Sunny Leone hypes Raees item song, Aamir Khan beats own record, and more

Indus Water Treaty controversy: Centre forms task force to examine full utilisation of river waters

Malala Yousafzai on Aleppo: 'Prayers are not enough. We must act.'

AgustaWestland: Quick recap, latest updates about the tainted AW-101 helicopter deal

Sasikala likely to be elected AIADMK chief soon; 'Expect announcement,' says spokesperson

BJP takes a dig at Rahul Gandhi, says nobody takes him seriously

Lok Sabha adjourned for the day after ruckus in Parliament

Rajya Sabha adjourned after both sides create uproar

Sultan, Kabali, Pokemon Go, Rio Olympics 2016 dominated Google search in 2016: See what people searched throughout the year

Jayalalithaa dead: Amma's relatives perform last rites again according to Hindu customs for her 'moksha'

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]