India
CBI at Manish Sisodia's Residence, Agency Says It's 'Not a Raid'
A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) team visited Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia's residence around 11:45 am on Friday.
Maharashtra Agri Loan to Exclude Those Getting Income From Other Sources
The benefit of the loan scheme of Maharashtra government will be exclusively for agriculturists whose sole source of income is from farming.
IndiGo, AI Ban TDP MP Diwakar Reddy From Flights After Ruckus at Airport
Reddy got into a verbal spat with the ground staff and threw a printer kept at the airline's counter after he was informed that boarding for his flight had closed.
Will Address Issues on Cattle Trade Ban Honestly: Harsh Vardhan
All issues related to the Centre's recent notification banning sale and purchase of cattle from animal markets for slaughter will be addressed “seriously and honestly", Union Minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday said.
Metro Man Sreedharan Rejects Row over Exclusion, Says PM’s Security Important
A day after reports that E Sreedharan won’t be sharing stage with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the inauguration of Kochi Metro on June 17, the “Metro Man” visited the Palarivattom station and checked last-minute preparations.
Congress Leader Sacked For Calling Rahul Gandhi 'Pappu' on WhatsApp
The district Congress president of Meerut has been sacked for allegedly posting messages in a WhatsApp group addressing party vice-president Rahul Gandhi as “Pappu”.
Heavy Shelling by Pak in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri, Poonch District; India Retaliates
Pakistani Army continued ceasefire violations in Jammu and Kashmir with the latest incident being reported from Balakot sector of Poonch district.
13 Jawans Injured After 6 Terror Attacks in 4 Hours in Jammu & Kashmir
Thirteen jawans were injured when Terrorists carried out a series of attacks on the security forces.
Loan Waiver May Not be the Right Solution, Hints MS Swaminathan
Amidst the raging debate on farmer problems and loan waivers in the country, Father of Green Revolution MS Swaminathan has raised doubts on the government's loan waiver policy and said that waivers would only provide temporary relief to the farmers.
Ailing Daughter, Mother Mistaken to be Possessed by Ghost, Taken to Exorcist
In a shocking incident, an ailing 18-year-old girl and her mother were taken to an exorcist after their family suspected they were possessed by a ghost.
Punjab's Drug Problem: What The Government's Survey Has Found
Over the last couple of decades, drug consumption has been steadily rising in Punjab to the point that some experts have even used the term ‘epidemic’ to describe it. But like any other socio-cultural issue, the intensity of the problem cannot be judged i...
Farmer Protest: Hardik Patel Arrested; Another Farmer Kills Self
Patidar quota agitation leader Hardik Patel has been arrested en route to Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh where seven farmers died in police firing last week. Five of them were from the Patidar community. His arrest came as another farmer committed su...
This Rajasthan Village May Soon be Named After Donald Trump
A top Indian sociologist and social worker has announced to name one Indian village after US President Donald Trump, as part of his efforts to further India-US relationship.
NEET 2017: CBSE Plea on Declaration of Result in Supreme Court Today
The Supreme Court will on Monday hear a plea by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) for the declaration of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) result which had earlier been put on hold by the Madras High Court.
10.52 Lakh Bogus PAN Cards Cannot be Termed Miniscule Number: SC
The court, however, put a partial stay on its implementation till its Constitution Bench addressed the larger issue of right to privacy related to Aadhaar.
Nine Killed as Speeding Bus Overturns in Mumbai
Nine passengers died and 12 others were injured when a private bus heading towards Latur overturned early on Sunday in Beed district.