India
SIMI member Abu Faisal gets life sentence for killing an ATS jawan in 2009
Faisal had been convicted by the additional sessions judge BS Bhadoria on Friday.
After Geeta's return, a Pakistani mother begs to be reunited with son stuck in India
Around six weeks ago his mother Razia Begum, who lives in Karachi, stumbled across his story and photograph on the Internet.
Modi's itinerary for England: Lunch with Queen, address to Indian diaspora at Wembley and more
British Prime Minister David Cameron is expected to be by Modi's side through most of his engagements during the much-anticipated three-day visit, beginning November 12, which is also expected to include an overnight stay at his country residence Chequers...
Blow for Arvind Kejriwal government, Delhi High Court rules against CAG audit of discoms
The HC pronounced its order on pleas filed by three discoms challenging the decision of the government to have their accounts audited by official auditor CAG.
Heartbeat of 1.25 billion Indians and 1.25 billion Africans are in rhythm: Modi at Indo-Africa summit
India offered a grant assistance of $600 million which will include India-Africa Development Fund of $100 million and India-Africa Health Fund of $10 million.
SC to hear plea filed by 3 infants demanding ban on fire crackers during Diwali
In the previous hearing, the court had directed the Centre and states to educate people about the ill effects of crackers and advise them not to use fireworks.
Sri Lanka navy arrests 34 Indian fishermen
The arrests followed Sri Lankan government claims that new legislation is being planned in order to confiscate equipment of Indian fishermen allegedly poaching in Sri Lankan waters.
Deadly earthquake jolts Afghanistan and Pakistan, claims at least 180 lives; tremors also felt in North India
The earthquake was centred in the mountainous Hindu Kush region, 76km (45 miles) south of Faizabad, the US Geological Survey reported.
Video-conferencing feasibility in Asaram trial to be checked: Gujarat government
After considering the arguments put forward by Special Public Prosecutor R C Kodekar on behalf of the government, Additional Sessions Judge R A Ghoghari posted the case for hearing on November 2.
Non-NET fellowship will not be discontinued: Smriti Irani
The commission had also cited shortage of funds as the reason behind inability to provide fellowships.
Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu calls for fight against corruption, flags off 'Vigithon'
The run was organised as a precursor to the 'Vigilance Awareness Week', which is going to be observed from tomorrow till October 31.
Court remands Hardik Patel in 7 days police custody
The 22-year old leader of Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) was produced before the magistrate at his residence late on Saturday night.
Nawaz violates Pakistan's SC order by addressing UN in English, faces contempt case
Prime Minister Sharif, the petition said, had committed an offence and, therefore, should be prosecuted under Article 204 of the Constitution read with Contempt of Court Ordinance 2003.
In Pics: Season's first snowfall in Gulmarg and Kongdoori in J&K
The Gulmarg and Pir Panjal regions of Jammu and Kashmir have witnessed the first snowfall of the season.
