India
GJM Leader on Fast Unto Death Over Higher Bonus Demand for Darjeeling Tea Garden Workers
Workers of all the 87 tea gardens of Darjeeling had observed a 12-hour strike on October 4 ahead of the festive season, to press for their demand. Seven trade unions are demanding higher bonus payout of 20 per cent.
Madhya Pradesh Cong MLA's Son Among 14 Arrested for Assaulting Police Constables in Rajashtan
The constables were taken to the ravines on the Rajasthan-Madhya Pradesh border and thrashed. However, they somehow contacted the police following which they were admitted to a local hospital here.
India’s Top 5 IT Firms Likely to Hit Rs 1 Trillion Revenue Mark this Quarter: Report
In the June quarter, the collective revenue of the five companies was Rs 99,800 crore. Just a 0.2% sequential increase in revenue will help these IT firms breach the Rs 1 trillion mark during the September quarter.
Police Takes Voice Samples of UP Law Student, Rape Accused Chinmayanand
Swami Chinmayanand was taken to Lucknow at 6 am and the law student at about 9 am to FSL in Lucknow for their voice test.
India Slips 10 Places to 68th on Global Competitiveness Index, Among Worst Performing BRICS Nations
The Global Competitiveness Index (GCI), which was launched in 1979, maps the competitiveness landscape of 141 economies through 103 indicators organised into 12 pillars.
Ahead Of Haryana Assembly Election, Leader From OP Chautala's INLD Joins Congress
Charanjeet Singh Rori joined the Congress in Sirsa in the presence of the party's Haryana unit chief Kumari Selja.
‘Never Thought will Fly at Supersonic Speed One Day’: Rajnath Describes 1st Rafale Flying Experience
Rafale jet carrying Defence Minister Rajnath Singh was flown by Philippe Duchateau, head test pilot of Dassualt Aviation.
Three Fishermen Missing after Trawler Capsizes in Odisha's Mahanadi River
The incident took place close to the Nehru Bangala when the small trawler carrying five fishermen was returning to coast after fishing in the deep sea.
Jhansi Police Killed Local Youth in Fake Encounter, Claims Samajwadi Party
With party president Akhilesh Yadav set to visit victim's place in Jhansi tomorrow, SP has alleged that the man was murdered by police when he came to meet the SHO to negotiate the release of his trucks.
British Police Bust Multi-Billion Pound Crime Racket after 50 Tonnes of Drugs Smuggled into Country
They are suspected of being part of the British arm of a group that used front companies to import heroin, cocaine and cannabis, concealed within truckloads of vegetables and juice.
In Govt’s Defence for Sedition Case Against 49 Celebs, Javadekar Rakes up 'Tukde-Tukde Gang'
Putting up a strong defence of the government Javadekar said the FIR was filed after a Bihar court's order on a petition and the government has not filed it.
Saudi-bound Indian Arrested at Delhi IGI Airport with 81 Bottles of Banned Cough Syrup
The passenger, who was scheduled to fly to Saudi capital Riyadh via Jeddah last Thursday, was intercepted at the T-3 of IGI airport and handed over to the Customs by the CISF.
China Places Curbs on Teaching of MBBS in English Amid Surge of Students from India
Of the 23,000 Indian students, over 21,000 have enrolled to study MBBS, which is an all-time high.
DGCA Finds One of Two Pilots Not Authorised to Be in Plane That Crashed Near Hyderabad
The two pilots of the academy died Sunday afternoon after their Cessna 172 aircraft crashed in cotton fields of Sultanpur village in Vikarabad district amidst heavy rains.
Satyagraha For Sacred Economy: Activists on Hunger Stir in Bengaluru Seek Jobs, Clean Environment
A sacred economy refers to a system of production that creates the maximum number of jobs with the least investment in capital and with least damage to environment.
Activists, Opposition Leaders Hail SC Order on Aarey Colony, Hit out at Govt for 'Haste' in Cutting Trees
The Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (MMRCL) started hacking trees from Friday night to make way for the car shed, hours after the Bombay High Court dismissed four petitions filed by NGOs and activists, challenging the decision to allow felling of trees...