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After decades of delay, Signature bridge in Delhi will open to traffic in October

With the Delhi cabinet clearing the proposal for the project's payment, India's first asymmetrical cable-stayed bridge will open on October 31, according to deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia.

Jul 12, 2018

Kerala Church rape case: Priest who used victim's confession to blackmail her arrested in Kollam

Father Job Mathew was arrested in Kollam, while two other accused men are still on the run. The three had earlier applied for anticipatory bail but were refused by the Kerala High Court.

Jul 12, 2018

US convict's execution blocked by drug company

Alvogen filed a case asking Nevada not to execute a prisoner on death row. saying it did not want its drug Midazolam to be used. The company claims the drug was obtained illegally.

Jul 12, 2018

Airtel Payments Bank gets RBI approval to start taking in new customers

The digital bank was earlier fined Rs. 5 crore and suspended from enrolling new customers after violating KYC norms. The RBI and UIDAI have given the company the green light to begin accepting new customers after Airtel made changes to its KYC policy.

Jul 12, 2018

Amit Shah meets Bihar CM Nitish Kumar over breakfast in Patna

Unprecedented security arrangements have been made for the BJP president's visit. The state capital has been turned into a fortress with thousands of security personnel deployed and traffic diversions in place.

Jul 12, 2018

Curfew imposed in north Kashmir town a day after youth dies in army firing

Authorities have imposed a curfew in Trehgam. Schools and colleges closed all over Kupwara district after a 20-year-old was killed in protests.

Jul 12, 2018

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Sensex opens at record high, Nifty above 11,000 despite global tensions

At the National Stock Exchange (NSE), the broader 51-scrip Nifty, which had closed at 10,948.30 points on Wednesday, was quoting at 11,005.15 points, up by 56.85 points or 0.52 percent.

Jul 12, 2018

Rare 'neelakurinji' flower blossoms in Kerala's Munnar after 12 years

The last time Kerala witnessed the marvelous spectacle of 'neelakurinji' was in 2006. The phenomenal blooming of the rare flower begins towards mid-July and ends in October.

Jul 11, 2018

Woman beneficiary of PM's welfare plan found dead

Nanda Bedi, who received Rs 1.5 lakh under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, belonged to Dungarpur and had come to attend the Prime Minister's Jan Samwad programme in Jaipur on July 7.

Jul 11, 2018

West Bengal: Funds crunch, lack of teachers' training affect govt schools

The fund shortage, the report says, averages Rs 69,000 per school per year. The deficit includes day-to-day expenses (Rs 33,000), as well as additional instructors and equipment needed for extra-curricular activities.

Jul 11, 2018

Railways to export six DMU train sets to Sri Lanka

India to manufacture trainsets at its Integral Coach Factory in Chennai in the deal worth Rs. 600 crore. The first train to hit Lankan rails in September, all six to run from next year.

Jul 11, 2018

Supreme Court's sucker punch at govt -- Demolish Taj Mahal

Supreme Court comes down heavily on Centre, UP government and ASI for failing to do enough to protect the Taj Mahal. The apex court directed the government to create a plan of action to restore the beauty of the Taj.

Jul 11, 2018

Congress wants PM Modi to be in record books, writes to Guinness Records

Congress ridicules Prime Minister's foreign trips asking Guinness to include his name for the 41 trips he made in the last four years.

Jul 11, 2018

Kerala High Court rejects anticipatory bail plea of three rape-accused priests

The three priests of the Malankara Orthodox Church were accused of raping a woman for a decade, police case filed after pressure for National Commission for Women.

Jul 11, 2018

Swami Paripoornananda thrown out of Hyderabad for six months for making provocative remarks

Hyderabad Police Commissioner Anjani Kumar issued Swami's externment order under Telangana Prevention of Anti-Social and Hazardous Activities Act, 1980.

Jul 11, 2018

First Nepal-India broad gauge railway likely in December

Broad gauge service to connect Janakpur in Nepal to Jayanagar in Bihar from December. Five more tracks under construction.

Jul 11, 2018

Ranbir Kapoor's Sanju to be screened at Indian Film Festival of Melbourne

Rajkumar Hirani and Vicky Kaushal to screen the film at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne for students from La Trobe University.

Jul 11, 2018

US - China trade war: Trump administration adds extra 10% tariffs after Beijing's retaliation

Additional taxes on $200 billion worth of imports imposed after China responds to Trump's tariffs with its own tariffs on American goods. US President warns of more taxes worth $300 billion.

Jul 11, 2018

Pfizer puts drug price hikes on hold after Trump warning

The pharmaceutical company was due to increase the price of several products but has deferred the plan to 2019 after Donald Trump threatened them with unspecified measures.

Jul 11, 2018

Omar Abdullah defends IAS officer who faces disciplinary action over 'Rapistan' tweet

Abdullah tweeted calling the situation bureaucratic over-enthusiasm, says people at the top have no idea of the times we live in. IAS officer Shah Faesal is facing disciplinary action for his comments on rape.

Jul 11, 2018

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Articles by IANS

After decades of delay, Signature bridge in Delhi will open to traffic in October

Kerala Church rape case: Priest who used victim's confession to blackmail her arrested in Kollam

US convict's execution blocked by drug company

Airtel Payments Bank gets RBI approval to start taking in new customers

Amit Shah meets Bihar CM Nitish Kumar over breakfast in Patna

Curfew imposed in north Kashmir town a day after youth dies in army firing

Sensex opens at record high, Nifty above 11,000 despite global tensions

Rare 'neelakurinji' flower blossoms in Kerala's Munnar after 12 years

Woman beneficiary of PM's welfare plan found dead

West Bengal: Funds crunch, lack of teachers' training affect govt schools

Railways to export six DMU train sets to Sri Lanka

Supreme Court's sucker punch at govt -- Demolish Taj Mahal

Congress wants PM Modi to be in record books, writes to Guinness Records

Kerala High Court rejects anticipatory bail plea of three rape-accused priests

Swami Paripoornananda thrown out of Hyderabad for six months for making provocative remarks

First Nepal-India broad gauge railway likely in December

Ranbir Kapoor's Sanju to be screened at Indian Film Festival of Melbourne

US - China trade war: Trump administration adds extra 10% tariffs after Beijing's retaliation

Pfizer puts drug price hikes on hold after Trump warning

Omar Abdullah defends IAS officer who faces disciplinary action over 'Rapistan' tweet

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'