India
Bureaucrats asked to declare assets by April 15 under Lokpal Act
The DoPT has recently written to secretaries of all central government ministries to ensure that the employees working under them declare details of their assets.
Delhi govt to give Rs 1 crore to kin of slain NIA officer
Delhi Tourism Minister Kapil Mishra also thanked Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for announcing a compensation of Rs one crore to the officer's kin.
Controversy over Padma Shri to NRI businessman, Kerala HC intervenes
The petition stated that there is a criminal case pending against him in Thrissur East Police Station for cheating his former business partner CK Menon to the tune of crores.
Modi leaves for Saudi Arabia after Nuclear Security Summit
The Nuclear Security Summit was attended by leaders from more than 50 countries with heads of States from over 20 nations.
Cigarette manufacturers shut factories over larger pictorial warnings
The ministry had made a commitment to Rajasthan High Court on March 28 that it will implement the said rules from April 1, 2016.
Pathankot Terror Attack: India requests visit to Pak, JIT welcomes move
Pak JIT was given a detailed presentation on the probe conducted so far and it was taken to the crime scene in Pathankot.
Chandigarh becomes first kerosene-free city
The Petroleum Ministry with the help of Chandigarh Administration has been working for the last few months to make Chandigarh 'a Kerosene Free City'.
Yoga college in China attracts thousands
The China-India Yoga College has drawn thousands since it opened in November last year in Kunming in China's Yunnan province.
Now, a foreign national alleges sexual harassment by RK Pachauri
The woman, who is a foreign national, worked at TERI in 2008 as RK Pachauri's secretary.
Madras HC asks Tamil Nadu to increase penalty on unauthorised hoardings
The Madras High Court has directed the Tamil Nadu government to increase the penalty on unauthorised hoardings from the existing Rs 10,000.
FIR against builder IVRCL over Kolkata flyover collapse; at least 21 dead
CCTV footage showed people, cars, autorickshaws and hawkers coming under the collapsed structure. Some trying to flee the spot were also trapped.
Kolkata bridge collapse: Compensation announced, helpline numbers launched
A compensation of Rs 5 lakh each has been announced for the families of those who got killed while Rs 3 lakh would be given to the injured.
Ambiguity over government's stand on larger pictorial warnings on tobacco products
CNN-IBN has accessed a copy of the affidavit submitted by the Health Minister before the Rajasthan High Court on March 28.
Itarsi: ASI, RPF constable suspended for inaction after youth was tied up, beaten in a train
At Itarsi, some vendors who got onto the coach released him. But the accused beat him with belts at the Itarsi station too, eye witnesses said.
Amid row over Rohith suicide, no job offers for Hyderabad University students
Many students also feel that the protests have indirectly damaged the reputation of the University.
