India
India Must Grow Thick Skin, Resolve Issue of Import Tariffs to Fix Trade Ties with ‘Disgruntled’ US
With trade figures showing a healthy upward trend, analysts believe that problems that are solvable need to be sorted at the earliest as India can’t afford a disgruntled US.
Senior Bureaucrat Subhash Chandra Garg Takes Over as New Power Secretary
The senior most officer in the Ministry of Finance, Garg was shifted to the Power Ministry on Wednesday. Thereafter he announced that he had applied for voluntary retirement from service on Thursday.
Punjab Govt Orders Double Promotion for Kargil War Hero Who was Manning Traffic in Sangrur
Satpal Singh was posted in Drass sector during Operation Vijay and was part of the team that helped the Indian Army capture Tiger Hill.
‘Book Me a Ticket’: Adoor Gopalakrishnan Trolls Kerala BJP Leader for ‘Go To Moon’ Remark
'I hope the BJP leader books a ticket for me...it will be a nice trip, I may not return, but it will be a great trip,' filmmaker Adoor Gopalakrishnan said on Friday.
Hyderabad Man Posing as Doctor Promises Job, Abducts 21-year-old Woman
The woman's family aid that the person claiming to be the doctor approached her father Yadaiah, who runs a small hotel near here, on July 23 and told him that he would get a job for his daughter pursuing a pharmacy course.
'Aap Dara Nahi Sakte Mujhe': BJP Minister and Congress MLA Get Into Spat on Camera Over 'Jai Shri Ram'
A video clip shot outside the Jharkhand assembly shows the MLAs from both the parties getting into a heated exchange over the chanting of the religious slogan.
Tigress Beaten to Death by UP Villagers, Autopsy Shows Broken Ribs, Injuries on Every Body Part
Local forest officials have registered an FIR against 31 identified villagers and 12 unknown people for the incident.
UGC Seeks Opinion of 900 Universities Over Compulsory Teaching of Hindi
The three-language formula for schools in non-Hindi speaking states have English, Hindi and a regional mother tongue.
One Step Closer to Moon: Chandrayaan-2 Successfully Performs Second Orbit Raising Task, Says ISRO
The Chandrayaan-2 is scheduled to reach moon by August 20, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) had said on Wednesday.
Goan Engineer Among Indians on Seized British Oil-tanker Safe, in Touch with Family
Suresh Naik, who hails from Chicalim village in South Goa district said that he was relieved after speaking to his son on Thursday evening.
Delhi Police Constable Absconding After Allegedly Raping 14-Year-Old Domestic Help
A case under the POCSO Act and IPC sections has been registered. The accused, in his late 40s, is at large and police have formed teams to nab him.
'Here to Seek Midnight Hearing But Not When We Call You': CJI Censures Senior Lawyers for No-show
CJI Gogoi was unhappy about the absence of senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi in the court on Thursday during the hearing on the Karnataka crisis even though the bench had adjourned the matter a day ago to ensure his presence.
Kerala Hindu Groups See Red After College Magazine Calls Sabarimala's First Female Entrants 'Heroines'
A collective of Hindu organisations is planning a protest march to Mar Athanasius College of Engineering in Kothamangalam that published the magazine.
Over 1,300 Security Personnel Freed After Centre Removes VIP Security Cover of Politicians, Lawmakers
About 3,000 personnel of these Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) will still be part of the VIP security setup of the central government, an official said.
Hyderabad College Students Assault Junior Over Objectionable Social Media Post
According to police, the second year student had posted the comments on the social media against one of his seniors, following he and two others took him to an isolated building near their private engineering college in Sathupalli town on Tuesday and assa...
TISS Hyderabad Campus to Resume Academic Activities from Thursday After Weeks of Protests
Suspension of academic activities was necessitated due to the blockade of entry of faculty, students and staff by a section of protesting students thereby paralysing the functioning of the campus since July 9.