India
NDFB (S) Militant Killed in Encounter in Assam
An NDFB(S) militant was killed in an encounter with police in a deep jungle in this district on Tuesday.
Assam to Offer Single Window Clearance For Film Shoots
Sarma also said the government has allocated Rs 15 crore for publicity of the tourism sector.
Over 200 Injured in Clashes As All-Party Delegation Meets in Srinagar
He said the protestors broke the window panes of the house, but no one was injured. The forces deployed in the area fired several tear-gas canisters and managed to disperse the protestors from the spot, the official said.
US President Obama Lauds PM Modi Over GST Reform
Modi, who arrived on Saturday from Vietnam for the summit, also met Deputy Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammad bin Salman and discussed ways to enhance bilateral ties.
Narendra Modi Gifted Chinese Translations of Ancient Indian Texts
The translations include Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, Narada's Bhakti Sutras, Yoga Vasistha among others.
China Willing to Maintain 'Hard-won Sound' Ties With India: Xi Jinping
The two leaders met before they attended the BRICS leaders meeting held ahead of the G20 summit.
After Lifetime With the Poor, Mother Teresa Speeds to Sainthood
Mother Teresa was born Agnese Gonxha Bojaxhiu of Albanian parents in 1910 in what was then part of the Ottoman Empire and is now Macedonia.
Saints, Miracles And Mother Teresa: The Process of Canonisation
Here's a look at the process
CBI Conducts Searches at Ex-Haryana CM Hooda's Residence, Office
CBI searched residences and offices of former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda in alleged land acquisition scam in Manesar.
USAID With GE to Improve Standards in Indian Solar Industry
The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced to fund and promote research in partnership with the General Electrics to improve standards in the Indian solar industry.
Fadnavis Woos North Indians Ahead of High-stakes BMC Polls
"People coming in from all the states, including UP, have not only adopted Maharashtra's culture, but also enriched it," he said.
Youngest Woman Sarpanch of Chhattisgarh Shows the Way
The 24-year-old head of Saarbahara village panchayat in Gourela development block imparts free education to students and is also working hard to tackle several other issues in her village like water scarcity and sanitation.
Tension Prevails in Kashmir After Teenager Dies in Clash
A day after a teenager was killed in clashes, tension prevailed in Kashmir with authorities on Thursday sealing roads leading to the Lal Chowk city centre.
Baloch Leader Bugti Warns Another Bangladesh like Situation
Interestingly the PM has also approved All India Radio’s broadcasting in Baluchi language on Wednesday. According to a report in PTI the All India Radio (AIR) has plans of improving its news service in Balochi language.
After Surrogacy Bill Creates a Storm, Modi Govt Could Change Some Provisions
The Bill bars foreigners, homosexual couples, people in live-in relationships and single individuals - making only childless, straight Indian couples married for a minimum of five years eligible for surrogacy.
Leander Paes, Rohan Bopanna Named in Davis Cup Squad Against Spain
The All India Tennis Association (AITA) named Leander Paes and Rohan Bopanna along with Saketh Myneni in the team for the Davis Cup World Group Play-off tie against Spain.