India
Scenic beauty makes Mauritius a must-visit destination
Mauritius-- a small island country in Indian Ocean-- is one of the most sought after honeymoon destinations.
Waiting and watching the story unfold for now, says Lalit Modi on row over his UK visa
“We want to make it clear that whatever she has done is right. We justify it and the government completely stands by her,” Home Minister Rajnath Singh.
Delhi: Three-year-old girl in ICU after sexual assault
A 3-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted by her neighbour at Philanj village of South Delhi.
ACB seizes disproportionate assets from Maharashtra Information Commissioner's residence
Deshpande has been booked along with former minister Chhagan Bhujbal in an alleged irregularity case.
Railways seeks IIT help to improve punctuality, shore up freight
Facing flak over punctuality of passenger trains, the public transporter has initiated talks with IIT Bombay to undertake an operations audit on the high-density Delhi-Mughalsarai route and examine issues plaguing efficiency on this stretch.
16 Maggi samples fail quality tests in Uttarakhand
Sixteen samples of Nestle India's maggi noodles failed quality tests at the state drugs and food testing laboratory in Rudrapur.
Passenger 'spots' lizard in flight meal, files complaint; Air India says 'no truth in claims'
In a major embarrassment for national aviation carrier Air India, a lizard has been found on a meal tray provided to a passenger on a London-bound flight from Delhi.
Deficient rains: Centre to increase employment under MGNREGA
With the monsoon predicted to be deficient in 2015, the Central government on Friday said it is preparing plans for the states that would be the worst-hit as it announced that the number of days for MNREGA work in such states would be raised from 100 to 1...
Special ties with Russia will acquire greater relevance: Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who will be travelling to Russia in July, on Friday extended his good wishes to it on the 'Day of Russia' and expressed confidence that the "special and privileged" ties between the two nations will acquire greater relevance...
Naga delegation meets PM Narendra Modi in Delhi
A Naga delegation on Friday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi and emphasised their commitment to peace in the entire Northeastern region.
Rajnikant Dalal's body to be handed over to family in India today after 45 days
The family had lost all the hope as the Indian Embassy had asked them to do the paperwork again.
41st Annual General Meeting of Reliance Industries to take place today
RIL's strategy on expanding its fuel outlet network and expectations of earnings from its expanded petrochemical capacity will also be watched.
Sweden offers India collaboration on fighters and submarines
Sweden has offered to collaborate with India on production of light combat aircraft in the country along with state-of-the-art submarines as part of the 'Make-in-India' initiative.
Tomar row: Congress asks Centre to act against Smriti Irani, Ram Shankar Katheria
Congress on Wednesday demanded that Centre should also be pro-active in cases related to Union Ministers Smriti Irani and Ram Shankar Katheria.
India's first indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant undocked
India in Wednesday undocked its first indigenously-built aircraft carrier INS Vikrant at a simple ceremony at Cochin Shipyard Limited.
Karnataka Health Minister UT Khader backs yoga & surya namaskar, says it should be above religion
"If there is any assumption about surya namaskar, then turn around and do it. Face the other side and do the exercise. With yoga there is no downfall or upliftment of any community. Only health will go up and down," UT Khader said,