India
PM Modi, Arun Jaitley do not Know Economics, Says Subramanian Swamy
Noting that calculations based on exchange rates make the Indian economy fifth in the world, he said exchange rates keep on changing and owing to a devalued Rupee, India is the seventh largest economy at present, on the basis of such calculations.
Two Weeks After Being Hacked, BJP Website Back Online
The only content accessible and displayed on the new BJP website is the list of candidates declared on March 20 for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
Woman Crushed to Death After She Jumps Before Metro Train in Noida
The woman was living with her husband and her in-laws have been informed. However, the police are yet to ascertain the reason for her suicide.
Gwalior Man 'Hacks' Wife, Daughter to Death Before Hanging Self
The incident came to light when Brij Mohan and his family did not come out of the house Friday morning and his father accompanied by relatives were forced to barge in by breaking the bolted door.
Six-year-old Telangana Girl Who Went Out to Play Holi Raped by 'Intoxicated' Teen
A case under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code and Protection of Child Against Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, has been registered against the accused, who is a native of West Champaran district in Bihar.
Renowned Indian Artist Haku Shah Passes Away at 85
Shah was also a cultural anthropologist. He carried out extensive field research and documentation on rural and tribal arts and crafts, traditions and folk lore, and established a tribal museum at Gujarat Vidyapith.
4.7 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Meghalaya, Tremors Felt in Northeast, West Bengal
The epicentre of the earthquake was East Garo Hills in Meghalaya. There were no reports of damage or casualties.
Indian Envoy to Pak: Trial in Samjhauta Express Case Carried Out in 'Transparent' Manner
The envoy shared India's concerns at the lack of progress in investigations in the Pathankot terror attack even when a visit by a Pakistani team to India was arranged and detailed evidence in the case were shared, the sources said.
I-T Dept Attaches Assets Worth Rs 225 Crore of Mayawati’s Former Secretary
Rs 2.03 crore in cash and jewellery valued at Rs 17.79 lakh has been seized by the department after the raids even as it recovered Montblanc pens valued at Rs 50 lakh and documents indicating 'benami' assets.
India Slams Security Council for 'Undermining' UN General Assembly's Authority
India has criticised the UN Security Council's veto-wielding members in the past for obstructing the designation of terrorists without giving any explanation, apparently hitting out at China for repeatedly blocking its bid to list Pakistan-based JeM chief...
India Expresses Concern over Widening Trade Deficit with China
India is working with the Chinese side for ensuring greater market access to agricultural products such as sugar and rice, as well as various fruits and vegetables.
CRPF Constable Murders Wife for Trying to Stop Him from Going on Election Duty
After committing the crime, Singh informed the police that his wife had committed suicide and tried to mislead them. However, the post-mortem report and evidence gathered revealed otherwise.
These Three Indian Cities are Cheapest Places to Live in World
Delhi, Chennai and Bengaluru are among the cheapest places to live, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit's 2019 Worldwide Cost of Living Survey.
With ‘Gully Boy’, Zoya Akhtar Uses Her Art to Stand up and be Counted
If art can transcend barriers, then artists must stand up to be counted. And that’s what Zoya Akhtar has just done with Gully Boy.
IAF Aspirant Attacked With Knife for Trying to Save Father During Robbery Bid in Delhi
The 19-year-old was taken to Babu Jagjivan Ram Memorial Hospital where he was treated for his abdomen injury.
One Dead as Police Clash With Protesters at Vedanta's Aluminium Plant in Odisha
The incident comes less than a year after police opened fire on demonstrators protesting against the operation of another Vedanta plant, its copper smelter in Thoothukudi in Tamil Nadu, killing 13 people.