India

The Uttar Pradesh Police on Thursday said two teams had been formed to track down the miscreants who pasted posters in a Bareilly village threatening Muslims to leave their homes.

Chief Medical Officer Dr Ramayan Prasad said the five seriously injured labourers, who were rescued between 4 pm and 6 pm, were declared brought dead by doctors of the medical college-cum-hospital here.

Sharmila, who went on fast against AFSPA for 16 years, had contested from Thoubal constituency against Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh but was relegated to the fourth position winning just 90 votes.

Describing the victory in the just-concluded Assembly polls as greater than the one in the 2014 general elections, BJP President Amit Shah on Sunday said the party "will get a bigger mandate" in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.

India on Saturday successfully test-fired the BrahMos missile with an extended range of 450 km, with officials calling it a "text book launch".

A consortium of banks, led by the State Bank of India, on Thursday told the Supreme Court that liquor baron Vijay Mallya had "taken it for a ride" and urged it to initiate contempt proceedings against him for "willfully" breaching the court's orders.

A fierce gun battle underway between security forces and suspected terrorists in Padgampora village of Pulwama District in south Kashmir late Wednesday night.

The portal, developed by Ministry of Textiles in association with Punjab National Bank, will become operational from April 1.

The film portrays a mother making preparations to celebrate her daughter’s ‘First Women’s Day,’ much to the confusion of the neighbourhood ‘aunties,’ especially the next door neighbour, Renu Aunty - ‘Doesn’t she have a son called Vikram?’ At the party it...

India's pensions regulator in India has allowed members of the Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) option to move their retirement savings to the National Pension System (NPS) giving effect to a proposal mooted by the government two years ago in the Union Bud...

China will soon take a call on India's demand to designate JeM chief Masood Azhar as global terrorist by the UN as it is investigating his terror activities, a senior functionary of Communist Party of China said on Tuesday.

The tragic death of three labourers, who died of asphyxia inside a manhole in Bengaluru's CV Raman Nagar on Tuesday, has once again brought to the fore government apathy and the scourge of manual scavenging which is banned in India.

Previously, a court in Rae Bareli had released Advani and 12 others including Vinay Katiyar and Kalyan Singh of conspiracy charges for razing the 16th century Babri Masjid in Ayodhya in December 1992.

The Supreme Court on Monday will hear Italian marine Massimiliano Latorre's plea seeking extension to his stay in Italy.

Contrary to market perception, India's unemployment rate halved from 9.5 per cent in August 2016 to 4.8 per cent in February this year and among major states, a sharp decline was registered in Uttar Pradesh.

The Centre is likely to announce a hike of 2-4 per cent in dearness allowance for its about 50 lakh employees and 58 lakh pensioners later this month.