News
20 People Who Came to 'Cleanse' Sins Tortured, Killed at Dargah in Pakistan
At least 19 people, including six members of a family, were allegedly killed at a dargah in Pakistan's Punjab province.
India, Malaysia Ink 7 Pacts, PM Modi For Enhanced Strategic Partnership
Agreements were also inked for cooperation in the field of sports and mutual recognition of the educational qualifications of the two nations.
Amarinder Rules out Bringing Law to Erase Remnants of British Empire in Punjab
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Saturday ruled out bringing a Spain-like Historical Memory Law to erase all remnants of the "humiliating British rule" in the state as proposed by Manpreet Badal.
Argument is Acceptable, But Not Intolerance: President Pranab Mukherjee
President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday put a premium on debate and discussions, exhorting the student community to be argumentative, but not intolerant.
Akhilesh Govt Responsible For UP's Illegal Abattoir Problem: Siddharth Nath Singh
The crackdown on illegal slaughter houses is aimed at making them compliant with the court guidelines, UP minister Siddharth Nath Singh said on Saturday, and questioned why the Akhilesh Yadav government sat on the issue for three years.
NASA Chandra X-Ray Observatory Detects Mysterious Cosmic Explosion
While the scientists believe the flash of X-rays, which stemmed from a faint, small galaxy about 10.7 billion light-years from Earth, likely comes from some sort of destructive event, they are not sure what caused it.
Moto G5 First Look: Take A Look At the Smaller Moto G5 Plus Before April 4 Launch
The Moto G5 is expected to be priced at Rs 12,999 making it a competitor for the likes of Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 and even the Honor 6X.
30 Percent of Driving Licences Are Bogus, Says Nitin Gadkari
Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari on Saturday said 30 per cent of the driving licences in the country are bogus.
Toshiba Might Miss Quarterly Earnings Deadline For Third Time; May Face Delisting
Disagreements with auditors forced the company to postpone its earnings release in February and again in March.
India to Grow at 7.7% in 2018, Newer Challenges Loom, Says Arun Jaitley
Emerging markets face newer challenges in the form of inward looking policies of protectionism and increased geopolitical tension, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Saturday as he pegged India's GDP growth at 7.7 per cent in 2018.
Shah Rukh Khan Gets Nostalgic About Completing 25 Years in Mumbai
The 51-year-old, who hails from Delhi, started his acting career with the television series Fauji' in the late 1980s.
Former Serb Officer Sentenced Over Srebrenica Massacre
He also ordered his soldiers to assist with burial in a mass grave of over 800 bodies of killed prisoners and with the cleaning of execution sites in and around the village.
Petrol Price Cut by Rs 3.77 a Litre, Diesel by Rs 2.91
The price of petrol is cut by Rs 3.77 per litre and that of diesel by Rs 2.91 a litre, the first change in rates in two-and-a-half months.
PM Modi to Address Over 10,000 Engineering Students at Hackathon
"For the preparations of the finale, online trainings were given to students by approximately 2110 mentors appointed for the purpose. During the finale, the selected groups will be locked-in for 36 hours continuously and complete digital solutions for the...
Air India Pilots Association Protests Against A Kathpalia's Promotion
In a strongly-worded letter to Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju, ICPA said if Kathpalia is exonerated of the suspension ordered by DGCA, then "all pilots in India who had been suspended for similar offence should also be exonerated".
Sensex Ends FY17 With 16% Gain; Investors Richer by Rs 26 Trillion
The Sensex has gained 4,278.64 points, or 16.88 per cent, for the entire fiscal 2016-17. The gauge had touched the year's high of 29,824.62 (intra-day) on March 17 this year.