India

Indore: In a candid admission, former Lok Sabha speaker and ex-Indore BJP MP Sumitra Mahajan said she took the help of Congress leaders for issues concerning the development of her constituency in order to mount pressure on the then Shivraj ...

Seventeen people were killed in Nadur village, Mettupalayam, on Sunday night after three tile roofed houses collapsed when a compound wall fell on them, triggered by rains. The Fire and Rescue services personnel with the assistance of locals and police ...

An army trooper who was home on leave allegedly killed his wife and sister-in-law before shooting himself in front of their two children in a moving car in Saidabad area near Patna on Sunday, police said. Deputy Superintendent of Police ...

The government on Sunday said it has appointed Soma Roy Burman, a 1986-batch Indian Civil Accounts Service Officer, as the new Controller General of Accounts (CGA). Ms. Burman is the 24th CGA and is the seventh woman to hold this ...

Kerala is likely to receive heavy rains in the next 48 hours. According to data from the Meteorological department, a low-pressure area that is forming in the equatorial Indian Ocean and Southwest Arabian Sea will cause the rains. The low ...

Protests broke out across Hyderabad and Telangana on Saturday in the wake of the brutal gangrape and murder of a 26-year-old vet on the outskirts of the city earlier this week. Four men have been arrested for the crime, police ...

Sonebhadra (Uttar Pradesh): In yet another shocker from Uttar Pradesh, children at a government primary school were found be served highly diluted milk. One litre of milk was diluted with a bucket of water and served to 81 children. Gram ...

Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has been summoned by a Nagpur court for allegedly hiding information about two criminal cases against him in his election affidavit filed before 2014 Maharashtra assembly polls. The summon was delivered at Fadnavis’s house ...

Google sent out over 12,000 warning to users globally, including about 500 in India, during the three month period from July to September this year, alerting them on “government-backed” phishing attempts against them. The news comes close on the heels ...

BJP MP from Bhopal Pragya Singh Thakur is likely to be removed from the Parliamentary Committee on Defence after she called the man who murdered Mahatma Gandhi, Nathuram Godse, a ‘deshbhakt’ or a patriot in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday. ...

Former Congress Chief Rahul Gandhi and his sister and party General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday visited former Finance Minister P Chidambaram in Tihar jail, party leaders said. Director General Tihar Sandeep Goyal confirmed to IANS their visit to ...

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Wednesday launched its Earth imaging and mapping satellite CARTOSAT-3 along with 13 other nano-satellites from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota. The agency had planned for the launch of CARTOSAT-3 satellite, ninth ...

Muzaffarnagar: A 70-year-old Sikh man has donated a piece of land for a mosque in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar district during the auspicious month of the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev. Sukhpal Singh Bedi, a social activist, made the ...

NCP leader Ajit Pawar, who recently pulled a midnight stunner with the BJP and was appointed Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister, has been given a clean chit in the Rs 70,000 crore irrigation scam. Maharashtra Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) file of inquiry against ...