India
31 Injured in Sabrimala Stampede; No Police Lapse: Minister
Thirty-one people were injured in the stampede at the Lord Ayyappa temple here, Devaswom Minister Kadakampally Surendran said on Monday and maintained that there was no lapse on the part of police.
7 Killed in Twin Fireworks-Related Explosions in China
Seven people were killed and six listed missing in two fireworks-related explosions in China in which 16 others also suffered injuries.
Cashless 'Digi Dhan' Mela in Gurugram on December 26
In order to promote cashless transaction, the first 'Digi Dhan' mela will be organised in Gurugram on December 26 where customers will be able to purchase items only by making digital payment.
Maharashtra, Centre to Ink Agreements for New Railway Projects
The state government and the Centre will ink agreements for new railway projects worth Rs 45,000 crore in the state, Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu said at a function organised in Mumbai.
INS Sahyadri Affiliated to Indian Army's Poona Horse
The INS Sahyadri stealth frigate and the Indian Army's Poona Horse cavalry regiment were affiliated at a ceremony here on Saturday, an official said.
Najeeb Jung Resignation Live: Delhi L-G Quit on His Own Accord, Says MHA
Since Arvind Kejriwal government came to power Delhi in in 2015, there had been several confrontations between AAP Delhi government and the Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung.
SBI Refuses to Keep Rs 100 cr Demonetised Notes Collected by Bihar Post Office
Now, the situation at the post office has become so dire that it does not have enough space to accommodate its own cash and other belongings.
Woman Abducted, Gang Raped in a Moving Car in Gurugram
A woman was allegedly beaten and gang raped by two men in Gurugram.
Uber Driver Arrested for Allegedly Manhandling Woman
A 32-year-old woman posted at the IGI airport was allegedly manhandled by an Uber driver in southwest Delhi, who was arrested this morning following a complaint from the victim.
'Inadequate Mountain & Jungle Terrain Exposure an Old Ploy to Keep Armoured Corps Out'
General Bipin Rawat's elevation as head of the Indian Army superseding two senior Generals has kicked off a debate on if top appointments to the Army are being politicized.
Delhi Govt Decides to Slash DTC Bus Fares by 75 Percent
Government is also planning to reduce the rate of monthly bus pass from Rs 800 to Rs 250 for non-AC buses and from Rs 1,000 to Rs 250 for AC buses.
All About 'Know Your Customer' or KYC Explained
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday did a U-turn on customers depositing demonetised notes over Rs 5,000 till December 30 by making it clear that there will be no questions asked either in case of one-time or repeat deposits if the accounts are K...
PM Modi to Visit Varanasi on Thursday, Interact With Booth-Level Workers
With the crucial assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh just around the corner, the BJP's grassroot level cadre in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Lok Sabha constituency in Varanasi shall be looking forward to receiving from him the mantra for electoral success d...
EC Delists 200 Political Parties, Likely to Inform I-T to Scan Funds
The Election Commission of India (EC) is likely to inform Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) about its decision to delist 200 political parties on suspicion of their alleged involvement in money laundering.
"Industry Will Not Support Open-Ended Science, So Govt Must"
On December 11, News18 exposed how India’s clinical trials and drug discovery process is skewed towards diseases like cancer while ignoring the top killers of the country like TB, diarrhea and Kala Azar.
Indrani Mukherjea Writing a Book in Jail, Translates Shlokas From Gita
Indrani Mukerjea, the prime accused in the Sheena Bora murder case, is now planning to write a book for which she has translated 700 Sanskrit shlokas from Gita to English.