You can be arrested for ‘looking poor’ in most Indian states, Union Territories
The act of begging is a crime in 20 states and two union territories of India, reflecting society’s embarrassment at manifest poverty and annoyance at...
Arvind Kejriwal says EVMs ‘fudged repeatedly’, Congress knocks on Election Commission door
Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Saturday electronic voting machines (EVMs) were being “fudged repeatedly” in elections, remarks that came...
Hyderabad airport to have ‘evangelists’ to assist passengers with special needs
GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd (GHIAL), which operates the Hyderabad International Airport, on Saturday announced the launch of ‘Passenger is...
Centre gives Rs 1,712 crore to Tamil Nadu, Rs 1,234 crore to Karnataka for drought
NEW DELHI: The Centre has released Rs 1,712.1 crore for Tamil Nadu from the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) for drought and cyclone relief and ...
Delhi: Four men held after Smriti Irani files complaint against them for chasing her car
The Delhi Police detained four men for allegedly chasing Union minister Smriti Irani's official vehicle in Delhi on Saturday. According to media repor...
PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate India's longest road tunnel on Sunday
UDHAMPUR (J&K): Amid high alert and multi- tiered security, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate to the nation India's longest road tunnel o...
Akhilesh insulted me, which led to SP’s defeat: Mulayam Singh
In a public outburst against Akhilesh Yadav, Samajwadi Party patron Mulayam Singh Yadav on Saturday said his son had insulted him and the voters under...
UP CM’s ‘surya namaskar’ remark is to befool Muslims: Owaisi
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday said that Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s statement on ‘surya namaskar’ being similar to ‘nama...
Punitha Arumugam moves on from Google
Punitha Arumugam has decided to move on from Google where she was APAC head of agency business, and was handling advertiser relations of the region.Sh...
Tamil Nadu to go digital, Smart Cards replacing ration cards launched
Ration cards in Tamil Nadu are all set to go fully digital with Chief Minister K Palaniswami launching a smart family card scheme to replace 1.89 cror...
Centre releases over Rs 2,000 cr assistance to Tamil Nadu for drought relief and other works
The Centre has released more than Rs 2,000 crore as assistance to Tamil Nadu for drought relief and other works. A high-level committee (HLC) mee...
Gunshots heard in Srinagar, 1 held
Srinagar: Gunshots were heard in the Lal Chowk market on Saturday triggering panic in public. 'Firing of gunshots has been reported from Lal Chowk are...
After UP, now MP plans to launch 'Anti-Majnoo squad' to keep eve-teasers at bay
Following the foot-steps of Uttar Pradesh, now the (BJP) Bharatiya Janata Party-ruled Madhya Pradesh is all set to launch a campaign to check ‘majnoo-...
Mobile wallets and biometric modes will replace ATMs, credit, debit cards : Niti Aayog CEO
Digital transactions will be done through mobile wallets and biometric modes and credit and debit cards as also ATMs were set to disappearWith India e...
Veteran Congressman Sharief bats for Bhagwat as President
Former Union minister for Railways and Congress veteran C K Jaffer Sharief has stunned many by batting for Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bha...
16 states, 100 locations: ED launches massive drive against shell companies to check money laundering
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) launched early on Saturday a massive countrywide operation to check money laundering and raided at least 100 location...
Strip-searching of girls: DM orders probe; principal removed
The principal accused of forcing girl students of a residential school here to strip has been booked and dismissed from service, officials said today....
3 per cent tariff hike for big power consumers; over 5 lakh hit in AP
Hyderabad: The AP Electricity Regulatory Commission on Friday increased the power tariff for about 15 lakh consumers to the extent of Rs 800 crore. In...
'Plastic Eggs' Sold To Woman In Kolkata, One Arrested
KOLKATA: A shopkeeper was arrested here on Friday for allegedly selling "artificial eggs" to a woman, the police said."A shopkeeper named Md. Sh...
Censor board passes demonetisation film with six cuts
The Censor Board's regional office has recommended six cuts for Bengali film "Shunyota" themed on the effects of demonetisation on the common man.Conf...
SCCL thermal power plant produces 3,941 MU of electricity
The State-owned Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) at Pegadapalli of Jaipur mandal, produced 3,941 million units of electricity in its first ...
Malaysian PM Najib Tun Abdul Razak accorded ceremonial welcome
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Tun Abdul Razak was on Saturday accorded a ceremonial welcome at the Rashtrapati Bhawan here. He also called on Vice Pr...
Delhi Police arrests Unitech MD Sanjay Chandra
Unitech Managing Director Sanjay Chandra and his brother Ajay Chandra were arrested on Saturday by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Delhi Polic...
PM Modi greets Ansari on birthday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday greeted Vice President Hamid Ansari on his birthday.“Birthday greetings to our Vice President Hamid Ansari. I...
RBI to set up separate Enforcement department
RBI will set up a separate enforcement department to oversee possible breaches of rules and take punitive actions against those who violate them. ...
Withdrawl of service charge on e-tickets of train extended till June 30
The withdrawal of service charge on online booking of train tickets has been extended till June 30.To promote use of digital modes of payment, the gov...
Radhamohan Singh to inaugurate International research centre for Mouth disease of cattle & buffalos
Union Agriculture Minister Radhamohan Singh will inaugurate today an International research centre for Foot and Mouth disease of cattle and buffalos a...
Mumbai Police arrested hacker Manish Bhangale
The Mumbai Police has arrested 'ethical hacker’ Manish Bhangale for allegedly making fake documents to prove former Maharashtra minister Eknath Khadse...
Indian Student Reportedly Beaten To Death In Poland, Sushma Swaraj Seeks Report
NEW DELHI-- An Indian student in Poland was reportedly beaten to death at the the Market Jeżyckim in Poznan on Wednesday.Minister for External Affairs...
'Indians will buy anything on discount', Twitter reacts to bumper offers on sale of BS-III vehicles
In a blow to automobile firms, the Supreme Court has banned the sale and registration of vehicles, which are not BS-IV compliant, in India from April ...
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