Maharashtra declares drought in 29,000 villages
Maharashtra government has declared drought in over 29,000 villages of the state, most of them in parched Marathwada and Vidarbha regions. The governm...
French government survives no-confidence vote
In France, embattled Socialist government survived a vote of no-confidence over its decision to force a controversial labour reform bill though parlia...
Elections for three Rajya Sabha seats from Odisha on June 11
Biennial elections to three Rajya Sabha seats from Odisha, will be held on June 11. Those who will retire from Odisha include Independent candidate Py...
AugustaWestland deal: Raman Singh denies allegations
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh has denied the allegations of Swaraj Abhiyan leaders that his Government had illegally purchased an AgustaWest...
3 killed in cloudburst in J&K
Three children were washed away and many houses and shops were damaged due to cloudburst in Batote and Kud areas of the hilly district of Udhampur in ...
Rawat chairs first cabinet meeting
Harish Rawat today held the first meeting of his cabinet after being reinstated as Uttarakhand Chief Minister and decided to quickly implement decis...
ED reportedly seeks Red Corner Notice against Vijay Mallya
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has reportedly requested Interpol to issue a Red Corner Notice against Vijay Mallya. Media reports said ED has...
5.6 magnitude earthquake strikes northeast Taiwan
Taiwan’s capital Taipei on Thursday strikes 5.6-magnitude quake hit off the island’s northeast coast, with strong aftershocks. The shallow quake ...
29 Indians rescued in Libya; arrive in Kochi
Twenty nine Indians, rescued from strife-torn Libya, landed in the Kochi international airport on Thursday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had pro...
Four out of top five polluted cities are in India: WHO
India is home to four of the five cities in the world with the worst air pollution, the World Health Organization said on Thursday. But while WHO...
Osmania University to organise centenary celebrations in 2018
Osmania University would turn 100 years in 2018. The centenary celebrations of the 3rd oldest university of Southern India will be held in 2018 and ...
World's largest jet set for Hyderabad stopover
A few minutes past midnight on Thursday, the deafening roar of six mighty engines on the Antonov An-225 Mriya could throw many out of their beds in ...
Nine sherpas first to climb Everest after Nepal disasters
A Nepali sherpa led a nine-man team to the top of Mount Everest on Wednesday, becoming the first to scale the world's tallest peak from the Nepali s...
Desai enters Haji Ali Dargah in Mumbai
Rights activist Trupti Desai today entered Mumbai's Haji Ali Dargah to offer prayers amid tight security, saying her struggle was for gender equalit...
Panama Papers: Australian PM Turnbull denies wrongdoing
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull whose name figured in the 'Panama Papers' as a former director of a company incorporated by tax haven law...
Electioneering on its peak in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Kerala
With just four days left for the Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Kerala, political parties are engaged in hectic electioneering to wo...
Corruption costs world economy $2 trillion a year: IMF
Bribery and corruption cost the world economy as much as 2 trillion dollars every year. A new report by the International Monetary Fund says, the mone...
SC allows IT dept to re-open 2001 tax case against Amitabh Bachchan
The Supreme Court has allowed the Income Tax department to re-open a tax case against actor Amitabh Bachchan pertaining to his income in 2001. Accordi...
Marine engineer rescued from pirates in Nigeria
Santosh Bhardwaj, the marine engineer who was kidnapped by pirates near Nigeria in March this year, has been rescued. External Affairs Minister Sushma...
SC extends parole of Sahara Chief Subrata Roy till July 11
The Supreme Court has extended the parole of Sahara Chief Subrata Roy till 11th July to enable him to deposit 200 crore rupees with market regulator, ...
President Pranab Mukherjee to attend BHU's centenary celebrations today
President Pranab Mukherjee will be on a 2-day visit to Varanasi from today. He will today deliver a special lecture on centenary year of Banaras Hindu...
Lok Sabha adjourned sine die two days ahead of schedule
Two days ahead of the scheduled date, the Lok Sabha was adjourned sine die last evening, Speaker Sumitra Mahajan adjourned the house sine die sh...
Harish Rawat to hold state Cabinet meeting today
President's rule has been lifted in Uttarakhand. The development came after the Supreme Court yesterday declared that Congress has won the floor test ...
I never met Sonia, Manmohan: Christian Michel
Chirstian Michel, the alleged middleman in the Rs 3,600 crore AgustaWestland helicopter deal, today said that he has never met Congress President Soni...
Obama to visit Hiroshima on May 27
The White House announced that President Barack Obama will become the first sitting American president to visit the site of the U.S. atomic bomb attac...
Harish Rawat back as Uttarakhand CM
“We will revoke President’s rule in Uttarakhand, ” the Centre told the Supreme Court on Wednesday. “There is no doubt that Harish Rawat has proved maj...
Jawan killed in Kupwara encounter
A jawan was on Wednesday killed in an encounter with militants in a forest area of Kupwara district in North Kashmir, police said.The jawan, Om ...
Dy.CM Mahmood Ali to inspect Old City hospitals today
Deputy Chief Minister Mohammed Mahmood Ali and Health Minister Lakshma Reddy, along with senior officials, will inspect the facilities at government h...
TRAI regulation on call drops is arbitrary, unreasonable: SC
The Supreme Court today struck down the TRAI regulation making it mandatory for telecom companies to compensate subscribers for call drops holding it ...
70-year old gives birth to first baby
A 70-year-old woman who gave birth said on Tuesday that she was not too old to become a first-time mother, adding that her life was now complete.Dalji...
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