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12 patients die in 24 hours due to strike called by doctors in Patna

The protesting doctors have demanded a security cover during duty hours and action against misbehaving patients' families.

Sep 25, 2018

Mukesh Ambani, Chairman and Managing Director of Reliance Industries, smiles as he attends the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, January 23, 2018.

Post-2014, India 'richer' by 601 new billionaires; Mukesh Ambani on top

Among women, there was only one self-made billionaire in 2013, which increased to 11 in 2018. Women multi-billionaires shot up from just five in 2013 to 136 this year.

Sep 25, 2018

NC spokesperson Junaid Mattu resigns; to contest Srinagar municipal polls

Who is Junaid Mattu? Once a Sajad Lone aide, Mattu had become the face of National Conference in recent years.

Sep 25, 2018

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Non-bailable warrant issued against Pakistani journalist Cyril Almeida for 'leaking sensitive information'

Cyril Almeida, a Pakistani journalist for Dawn, has had cases petitioned against him for his highly controversial reports which have angered the country's military.

Sep 25, 2018

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PM Modi claims Sikkim's Pakyong airport is the 100th in India but is it so?

The Pakyong airport is Sikkim's first airport, situated at an altitude of 4,500 feet above sea level.

Sep 25, 2018

India ranks 158th in healthcare investment; Finland tops the list: Study

Though the study says that India's ranking represents an improvement in the last 15 years as it rose from the 162nd position in 1990, it is still not good enough.

Sep 25, 2018

Rafale deal: Why Dassault decided to partner with Anil Ambani's Reliance Defence

Dassault says they have been in talks with Anil Ambani after he took over the defence manufacturing firm from his brother Mukesh and the plan to collaborate on aerospace products was cemented during the Aero India air show in February 2015.

Sep 25, 2018

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Modicare: Over 1,000 patients avail benefits of world's largest healthcare scheme within 24 hours

The Bharatiya Janata Party has declared that Modicare is the largest health-care insurance scheme in the world.

Sep 25, 2018

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Supreme Court verdict: MPs, MLAs can't be banned from practising law

It had earlier taken note of the Centre's submission that an MP or an MLA is an elected representative and not a full-time employee of the government, hence the plea was not maintainable.

Sep 25, 2018

First Sikh soldier in British Army to be kicked out after testing positive for cocaine

Charanpreet Singh Lall made headlines across the world for wearing the turban during Trooping the Colour in June.

Sep 25, 2018

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Supreme Court verdict: Parliament to decide if netas facing criminal trials can contest elections

Earlier, the law stated that candidates who have been convicted of a criminal case can contest in elections only after six years and serving a jail term.

Sep 25, 2018

Minor's consent is 'no consent in eyes of law' in rape cases, says court

A court has observed that a minor's consent is "no consent in the eyes of law" while awarding seven years' rigorous imprisonment to a 31-year-old man for raping a teenaged girl in 2015.

Sep 25, 2018

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North India rains: Himachal Pradesh receives 665% more downpour than usual

The Indian Air Force has been kept on standby after a red-alert was sounded regarding the water levels of Beas, Satlej and Ravi Rivers in Himachal Pradesh.

Sep 25, 2018

Tamil Nadu BJP president nominates PM Modi for Nobel Peace Prize 2019

Soundarajan has nominated Prime Minister Modi for launching the world's largest healthcare scheme Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana - 'Ayushman Bharat' and also appealed to people to join her in nominating the Prime Minister.

Sep 25, 2018

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Himachal Pradesh: 35 IIT students missing in Lahaul and Spiti as heavy rain, snowfall disrupt life

Himachal Pradesh has been hit by heavy rain and snowfall since Saturday with water in rivers and streams flowing at dangerous levels.

Sep 25, 2018

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