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NEW DELHI:
The Aam Aadmi Party’s star candidate Atishi, who is contesting the national election from East Delhi, has filed a complaint against her BJP rival, cricketer Gautam Gam… Read More
MUMBAI:
Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray said Thursday that NCP chief Sharad Pawar only thought of his family while distributing tickets for the Lok Sabha elections.
Mr Thackeray was a… Read More
Prime Minister Narendra Modi — whose one speech at least is under the Election Commission’s scanner for alleged politicisation of armed forces – on Thursday invoked the sui… Read More
A “pro-incumbency wave” is sweeping through India for the first time ever, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today, addressing thousands of workers of the ruling BJP in Varanasi… Read More
Congress president Rahul Gandhi Thursday said if voted to power, his party was committed to simplifying the Goods and Services Tax (GST) by introducing a single tax slab and reducing the num… Read More
Union Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday issued a scathing takedown of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra after the Congress ended speculation about her candidature from Varanasi, fielding its 2014 candid… Read More
For the first time, the BJP is contesting more seats than the Congress in a national election. The ruling party has declared 437 candidates for the polls to the 545-member Lok Sabha. This is… Read More
NEW DELHI:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will begin his two-day visit today to his Lok Sabha constituency Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh by holding a roadshow. This comes a day before P… Read More
PATNA:
Under attack within the Congress for describing BSP supremo Mayawati and SP leader Akhilesh Yadav “Prime Minister material”, actor-turned politician Shatrughan Sinha… Read More
KOLKATA:
A nodal officer of the Election Commission who had gone missing from Krishnagar, seven days ago, was found in a house in Howrah by the West Bengal CID, a senior official said… Read More
HIGHLIGHTSIMF has lowered growth projections for India from its April forecastIn 2017, India had recorded a 6.7 per cent growth rateIndia’s medium-term growth prospects remain strong a… Read More
Report finds bold climate action could generate over 65 million new low-carbon jobs in 2030. (File)
HIGHLIGHTSAverage temperature rose by 1.2 degree in Kolkata, a report saidIn Mumbai, avera… Read More
The Indian Air Force is celebrating its 86th Anniversary today.
In the last eight decades, IAF has technologically evolved and grown in strength to thwart any threat to the nation. It is co… Read More
BS Yeddyurappa termed as “unnecessary” the by-election to the three parliamentary seats (File)
BENGALURU: The Election Commission’s decision to hold by-elections to three L… Read More
President Ram Nath Kovind addresses Indian community in Tajikistan; asks to enrich business and people to people relations between two countries.
President Ram Nath Kovind has said that ind… Read More
HIGHLIGHTSNational Conference and People’s Democratic Party boycotted the polls2,990 candidates are in the fray for the four-phased electionElaborate security arrangements are in plac… Read More
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission will today announce the dates of the assembly elections in four states – in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Mizoram.
The election date in T… Read More
The president of Interpol, a former senior Chinese security official, has been reported missing after he travelled to his native country at the end of September, a French judicial official… Read More
National Security Adviser Ajit Doval will now have a new deputy in RN Ravi
HIGHLIGHTSRN Ravi is now the third deputy to national security adviser Ajit DovalMr Ravi has been centre’s in… Read More
Yazidi campaigner Nadia Murad and Congolese doctor Denis Mukwege won the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize Friday for their work in fighting sexual violence in conflicts around the world.
The pair won… Read More
Google CEO Sundar Pichai speaks during the Google I/O Developers Conference in California. (WP)
WASHINGTON: Google chief executive Sundar Pichai quietly paid the Pentagon a visit during his… Read More
US said any country continuing to do business with Iran will be blocked from the US banking system
HIGHLIGHTSTrump administration has made its views clear to India on Iran: OfficialUS has th… Read More
Ramila Umashankar was elected as deputy mayor of Bengaluru last week.
BENGALURU: Bangalore’s newly-elected Deputy Mayor, Ramila Umashankar of the Janata Dal (Secular), died of a massiv… Read More
An inter-ministerial committee on Thursday discussed long and short term measures such as ramping up domestic production and removing bottlenecks with a view to boosting manufacturing, redu… Read More
India vs West Indies Live Score: India skipper Virat Kohli remained unbeaten on Day 1
India’s Prithvi Shaw marked his Test debut with a brilliant century as India ended Day 1 of the op… Read More
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday announced a cut of Rs 1.50 in excise duty for petrol and diesel.
Addressing a press conference in New Delhi, Jaitley said that the oil companies wo… Read More
NEW DELHI: Russian President Vladimir Putin, who arrived in Delhi on Thursday, will get down to business with Prime Minister Narendra Modi today in a bilateral meeting that is expected to e… Read More
Randhir, Rishi and Neetu Kapoor at an event in Mumbai
HIGHLIGHTSRishi Kapoor had tweeted about going to the US for medical treatment“He himself doesn’t know what he’s suffe… Read More
An US official emphasized that the ultimate target of these sanctions was Russia.
HIGHLIGHTSIndia is looking to buy S400 missile system from RussiaDonald Trump has warned of sanctionsRussian… Read More
Mohan Bhagwat has said opposition parties should not oppose a Ram temple in Ayodhya
NEW DELHI: The Congress Wednesday compared RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s statement on early construction… Read More
Muzaffarpur shelter home: Over 40 girls were sexually exploited at the shelter home in Bihar. (File)
HIGHLIGHTSCBI team led to cremation ground by main accused’s driverBrajesh Thakur&r&hell…Read More
INR Vs USD:
The rupee hits new low of 73.77 by plunging 43 paise against US dollar on Thursday. On Wednesday, the rupee declined sharply lower against the US dollar to close at a record 73… Read More
Anil Ambani’s RCom said it has already sought a 60-day extension for making payment to Ericsson.
MUMBAI: Reliance Communications (RCom) on Tuesday said the company has sought another 6… Read More
Justice Ranjan Gogoi will be sworn-in as Chief Justice of India today.
President Ram Nath Kovind will administer him the oath of office at a function in Rashtrapati Bhawan this morning. He… Read More
HIGHLIGHTSSchools and colleges in Ghaziabad are closed todayFarmers ended protest after they were allowed to enter DelhiThere were violent clashes on Tuesday when farmers were stopped at bor… Read More
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be honoured with United Nations’ highest environmental award- UNEP Champions of the Earth, along with French President Emmanuel Macron in New Delhi t… Read More
The benchmark 10-year bond yield was up 6 basis points at 8.05 per cent.
The Indian rupee hits all-time low of 73.34 against US dollar in morning trade on Wednesday, reported Press Trust of… Read More
Virat Kohli will return to the captain the Indian side in the two Tests against the Windies
Ravi Shastri, coach of the Indian cricket team, on Tuesday, revealed why skipper Virat Kohli was r… Read More
The accused is the paternal uncle of the woman who has been arrested (Representational)
NEW DELHI: A man has been arrested for allegedly raping his niece for over four years under the preten… Read More
IL&FS crisis: “The Congress is a national saboteur,” Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said
NEW DELHI: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has accused the Congress of scaremongering by… Read More
WASHINGTON: Half a dozen influential US lawmakers, including four Indian-Americans, have moved a resolution in the US House of Representatives to posthumously award the prestigious Congress… Read More
Balabhaskar, 40,and family were returning from a temple visit when they met with an accident.
HIGHLIGHTSBalabhaskar and family met with car accident in Kerala last weekHis daughter Tejaswini… Read More
HIGHLIGHTSTrump often accuses India of imposing 100 per cent tariffs on US productsHis remark comes days after US Trade Representative returned from IndiaThe US representatives had detailed… Read More
HIGHLIGHTS A Hindu woman and a Muslim man were targeted for being friends UP DGP OP Singh had promised to take immediate action against errant cops A week on, no police complaint has been f… Read More
HIGHLIGHTSTanushree Dutta named and shamed Nana Patekar for allegedly harassing herShe said goons on Nana Patekar’s behest vandalised her car“I was threatened,” she said
NE… Read More
Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his day in Gujarat from Anand. He inaugurated modern food processing facilities, including Amul’s ultra-modern Chocolate Plant. Development projects… Read More
LUCKNOW: A senior minister in the Uttar Pradesh government has said that he agrees with accusations that senior police officers tried to cover up the murder of Apple executive Vivek Tiwari… Read More
NEW DELHI: BSF Director General KK Sharma, who is set to retire from the post, said on Friday that Pakistani military had become “more aggressive” since Imran Khan became the Pr… Read More
A powerful earthquake hit central Indonesia on Friday, causing a tsunami that slammed into a city on Sulawesi island with officials saying the tremor had levelled “many” buildin… Read More
The number of Indians arrested for illegally entering the United States has nearly tripled so far in 2018, making them one of the largest groups of illegal aliens apprehended, US Customs an… Read More
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan and his wife Shubhalakshmi in New Delhi on Tuesday. PTI Photo / PIB (PTI6_13_2017_000093B)
Prime Minister Nare… Read More
India retained the Asia Cup title by beating Bangladesh by three wickets in the final.
India retained the Asia Cup title by beating Bangladesh by three wickets in a last-ball finish at the D… Read More
Team India will be aiming to reassert their continental supremacy when they take on injury-hit Bangladesh in the summit clash of the Asia Cup 2018 in Dubai on Friday. A passionate Banglades… Read More
Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a tweet has said that he spoke to Abhilash Tomy and enquired about his well being. He further said every Indian is praying for his quick recovery.
He also c… Read More
NEW DELHI: Whether women between 10 and 50 years should be allowed to enter Kerala’s renowned Sabarimala temple will be decided by the Supreme Court today. Women of menstrual age are… Read More
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated ‘Parakram Parv’ at Jodhpur to mark the 2nd anniversary of surgical strike.
Parakram Parv to be celebrated from Friday to showcase courag… Read More
HIGHLIGHTS Sushma Swaraj left the SAARC informal meeting midway Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi criticised her It is understood that Sushma Swaraj had other meetings… Read More
The woman faces a six-month curfew, during which her movements will be curtailed. (Representational)
LONDON: A British Sikh woman was handed down a two-year suspended jail term by a UK court… Read More
UNITED NATIONS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been awarded with the United Nations’ highest environmental honour for his leadership of the International Solar Alliance and pledge t… Read More
NEW DELHI: “Had this landing approach not worked, we would realistically have been left with enough fuel for only one more attempt to put the plane down” says Captain Rustom Pal… Read More
“A lot of people are getting away with harassment,” said Tanushree Dutta
HIGHLIGHTS “I have been speaking about it for the last ten years,” said Tanushree “Yes… Read More
Sushma Swaraj and EP Chet Greene discuss Mehul Choksi’s extradition
NEW YORK: Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj, who is in New York for the 73rd session of the United Nations General Asse… Read More
President Donald Trump told the United Nations General Assembly that Iran’s leaders “sow chaos, death and destruction.”
Transcript of Trump’s Speech to the United Na… Read More
About 50 IIT-Roorkee students stranded in Lahaul valley in Himachal Pradesh after heavy snowfall were rescued by Indian Air Force helicopters, Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said on Tuesday… Read More
The government had made Aadhaar compulsory for a host of services and welfare measures.
NEW DELHI: A decision on whether Aadhaar, or the national identity card, violates the Constitution, wi… Read More
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the vote bank politics is eating away our country like termites.
Addressing Karyakarta Mahakumbh’, a grand assembly of party workers on the… Read More
Afghanistan pulled off a sensational tie off the penultimate ball against India in the Super Four stage match of the Asia Cup in Dubai on Tuesday. Mohammad Shahzad’s 124 lifted Afghan… Read More
The year-to-date gains for information technology stocks have outpaced the broad market index.
The dark cloud hanging over the economy from the rupee’s rout is not without a silver lin… Read More
NEW DELHI: Whether lawmakers facing criminal charges be barred from contesting elections or should they be disqualified only after conviction, the Supreme Court will decide today… Read More
HIGHLIGHTSGoogle announced a raft of new features at an event MondayA newsfeed populated with content will now show up on Google homepagePeople can now save searches in a collection and pic… Read More
Instagram’s co-founders Kevin Systrom, Mike Krieger have reportedly resigned (Reuters)
Co-founders of Facebook Inc’s Instagram, Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, have resigned as c… Read More
HIGHLIGHTSThe group had gone for trek to Hampta pass, planned to return to ManaliHimachal Pradesh has seen heavy rain and snowfall in many areasSchools closed in Kangra, Kullu and Hamirpur… Read More
There are liquidity concerns following default in repayment of loans by diversified IL&FS group.
NEW DELHI: Seeking to calm the nerves of worried investors, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley… Read More
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday launched the world’s largest government-funded healthcare programme – the Ayushman Bharat, which would benefit 50 crore Indians
PM Modi ha… Read More
PM Modi shared some beautiful pictures of Sikkim on Twitter on his way to the Himalayan state. (File)
SIKKIM: PM Modi is in Sikkim to inaugurate the Pakyong Airport today. On his way to Sikk… Read More
Prime Minister Narendra Modi would on Monday inaugurate the first airport in Sikkim at Paykong which will improve connectivity, benefitting the people of the state.
The Prime Minister reach… Read More
Reliance was chosen for the contract to upgrade India’s ageing fleet of fighter jets. (File)
HIGHLIGHTSFrancois Hollande said India favoured Anil Ambani for Rafale dealStatement trigge… Read More
HIGHLIGHTSiOS 12 was released earlier this weekWhatsApp has updated its FAQ page for iPhoneiOS 7.1.2 is the last version supported, and has limitations
iOS 12 is out, and just days later it… Read More
Home Minister Rajnath Singh launched India’s first ever online and centralised National Database on Sexual Offenders, NDSO, in New Delhi on Thursday.
Launching two portals on women sa… Read More
Foreign Ministers of India and Pakistan will meet on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York
WASHINGTON: The United States Friday hailed India’s acceptance of Pakistani pr… Read More
Prime Minister Narendra Modi lays the foundation stone of India International Convention and Expo Centre (IICC) in Dwarka on Thursday.
The facilities provided at the centre will be on par w… Read More
MUMBAI: One of the five Jet Airways passengers who were sent to a city hospital for treatment, has demanded Rs. 30 lakh in compensation, besides 100 upgrade vouchers, alleging lack of prope… Read More
BENGALURU: A Delhi-based company, Choudhary Aviation, had bought two helicopters of fugitive business tycoon Vijay Mallya in an e-auction conducted by the Debt Recovery Tribunal (DRT-II) in… Read More
Police are making efforts to catch the former servant of the family who allegedly robbed them
NEW DELHI: The wife of a former Chief Justice of the Delhi High court was held hostage at her re… Read More
Terrorism is an enemy of humanity and there is a need to create the needed atmosphere and global consensus for fighting the menace, Vice President Venkaiah Naidu said on Wednesday in Romani… Read More
BHOPAL: Tiles with images of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan must be removed from houses built for the poor under a government welfare scheme, the Madh… Read More
Mamata Banerjee played “We Shall Overcome” on the accordion with a busker in Germany
KOLKATA: A video of Mamata Banerjee playing the accordion along with a busker dressed as Mick… Read More
Jack Ma said a lot of businesses in China and the US will be in trouble in the short term (AFP)
BEIJING: Tech tycoon Jack Ma has told investors to hunker down for a drawn out trade war betwe… Read More
PANAJI: BJP president Amit Shah will meet the party’s leaders in Goa today to work out a plan and prevent any political crisis after the opposition Congress staked claim to power in t… Read More
LOS ANGELES, UNITED STATES: An orthopedic surgeon in California who once appeared on a dating reality show and his girlfriend have been charged with drugging and sexually assaulting two wom… Read More
Asia Cup: India take on Pakistan in a Group A clash at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.
India and Pakistan clash in a highly-anticipated Asia Cup 2018 encounter at the Dubai Internat… Read More
The new amalgamated bank will have a total business of more than Rs 14.82 trillion. The alternative mechanism under Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has advised the boards of the three banks t… Read More
All this is happening at a time when PM Modi is preparing to seek re-election. (File)
India’s growth monikers — the world’s fastest-growing major economy and the fastest-gr… Read More
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a visit to his parliamentary constituency Varanasi. On Monday Prime Minister Modi interacted with children who have been witnessing a pleasant change in t… Read More
Donald Trump says the tariffs are designed to force China to change a range of unfair trade practices.
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump threw his biggest punch yet at China, imposing tarif… Read More
Chestnuts are a unique fruit and belong to Castanea species of deciduous trees.
HIGHLIGHTS
Chestnuts are appreciated for their characteristic taste.
Chestnuts help in boosting immunity.
Che… Read More