India
Kerala Bypoll: 31% Voting till 11 am in Malappuram Constituency
About 12 percent polling was recorded in the first two hours of the Malappuram Loksabha constituency bypoll that began at 7 am on Wednesday.
Rs 5400 cr of Undisclosed Income Detected Post-demonetisation: Jaitley
The Income Tax department carried out over 1100 searches and surveys immediately after demonetisation and detected undisclosed income of over Rs5,400 crore, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley told the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday.
Modi Calls Budget Session a 'Winner' For Government
The Prime Minister said a "positive" public mood in favour of the Centre's ruling dispensation pervaded the country as it completes three years in office next month and pitched for a harder push to the reforms and development agenda.
Appeal, Mercy Plea Are the Options Before Kulbhushan Jadhav Now
The death sentence handed to Kulbhushan Jadhav on charges of espionage in Pakistan may not be carried out immediately as the Indian national has the options of appealing against the sentence and filing a mercy petition before the Pakistan president.
Why Shouldn't You be Fined: NGT Asks Major Waste Generators
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday issued notices to major waste generators in the city including 5-star hotels, malls, hospitals, educational institutions with hostels and housing societies which have not complied with Solid Waste Management Rul...
Two Arrested For Robbing Greek National
Upon reaching Nizamuddin railway station in Delhi, the woman lodged a complaint there and mentioned that the purse contained Rs 10,000 in cash, two mobile phones and her passport.
PM Modi Meets Malcolm Turnbull as India, Oz Ink Pacts on Counter-terrorism
India and Australia on Monday inked six pacts including one aimed at boosting counter-terrorism cooperation after talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Australian counterpart Malcolm Turnbull in the capital.
Man Seeks Divine Help After Snakebite; Dies Later During Treatment
All Rohit had was a long stick which he used to pin down the snake. However, the snake retaliated and bit him on the palm as soon as the man tried to catch it.
After Violent End to Srinagar Bypoll, PDP Asks EC to Cancel Anantnag Vote
The schools were to serve as election centres for the bypoll for south Kashmir's Anantnag parliamentary seat.
Twitterati Bring Ajith, Surya, Vijay to the Rescue at Chennai Cave-in
The shocking incident of a road cave-in at Chennai’s Anna Salai gave fodder to meme-makers.
Flag March by RAF-CRPF, Curfew Relaxed For 4 Hours in Bhadrak
Rapid Action Force (RAF) and CRPF held a flag march even as curfew was relaxed for four hours on Sunday in Bhadrak town where violence had broken out over alleged abusive remarks against Hindu deities on social media.
CAG Slams Maharashtra Govt Over Unnecessary Supplementary Funds Provisions
The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has pointed out that the supplementary fund provisions made by the Maharashtra government for the financial year was not required.
Indian, Chinese Navies Rescue Merchant Vessel from Pirates in Gulf of Aden
The Indian and Chinese navies came to the rescue of a private bulk carrier which was hijacked by Somali pirates in the Gulf of Aden.
Dalai Lama Resents Donald Trump's 'America First' Policy
"The exit of Britain (from European Union) was the people's choice, but EU is something Africa, the America and even Asia can follow. I admire Germany for sticking to EU despite a very strong Deutsche Mark," the Dalai Lama said.
Meet the New Breed of Kashmir Militants: Anti-Pakistan, But Pro-Taliban
A group of unidentified militants addressed a gathering in Pulwama district of south Kashmir on Friday evening, warning the people against supporting “un-Islamic Pakistan” while seeking support for the Taliban.
Muslim Man Killed Over 'Affair' With Hindu Girl in Jharkhand, Three Arrested
Three persons have been arrested for allegedly beating to death a youth after he was seen with a girl from another community in Jharkhand, a senior police officer said.