India
Bureaucratic reshuffle in Delhi government
Delhi government on Tuesday effected a major bureaucratic reshuffle involving 16 IAS officers and three other officials.
Country stares at drought with 40% deficient rainfall
Maharashtra's traditionally parched Marathwada also stared at a drought with the region recording 51 per cent less than normal rainfall, the highest in the country.
Modi addresses NDA's Parivartan rally in Bhagalpur: As it happened
"Deliver your promise of Special Status to Bihar. Don't mislead with so-called package where 86% is repackaged old schemes," says Nitish.
2009 Paul Muthoot murder case: 9 convicts sentenced to life, rigorous imprisonment for 4 others
While one of the 19 accused has been acquitted, the verdict for 5 other accused is yet to be delivered.
Sheena Bora murder: Mikhail was Indrani's next target, police recover suitcase meant for disposing his body
Meanwhile, the police has taken Indrani's ex-husband Sanjeev Khanna to an undisclosed location.
I was Indrani's next target, she spiked my drinks on the day when Sheena was murdered, claims Mikhail Bora
Police say Indrani's second husband Sanjeev Khanna has confessed and that Sheena's passport has been recovered from Dehradun.
Land law: Government issues order to include 13 central Acts
The ordinance will lapse on August 31, six weeks after the commencement of the Monsoon session -- July 21.
Mumbai hospital hands over samples alleged to be of Sheena Bora recovered in 2012 to police
Police are probing the area at Raigad, on the outskirts of Mumbai, where alleged remains of Sheena's body were found in 2012.
Vrindavan widows celebrate Rakhi
Breaking free from social orthodoxy, widows from Vrindavan and Varanasi as well as liberated manual scavengers from Alwar and Tonk districts of Rajasthan celebrated Rakhi
Notice to Himachal over caste discrimination in temple
he Himachal Pradesh High Court has issued notice to the state over caste discrimination in the ancient Maheshwari Devi Temple in Shimla district.
Driver spills the beans: Indrani, ex-husband Sanjeev strangulated Sheena Bora inside a car, burnt body
Sheena was allegedly strangulated inside the car by Indrani and Sanjeev, and body was dumped inside a bag, which was put at the back of the car.
Four taken into custody in connection with triple murder
Four persons have been taken for interrogation in connection with the murder of three persons by an armed gang at Chintamani Pudur on Wednesday night.
China sets yuan rate at four-year low against dollar
China's central bank on Thursday set its daily reference rate for the yuan currency at a four-year low against the US dollar, but it closed stronger than Wednesday.
ISRO to launch GSAT-6 advanced communication satellite into space today
One of the advanced features of GSAT-6 satellite is its S-Band Unfurlable Antenna of 6 m diameter. This is the largest satellite antenna realised by ISRO.
80 notices issued to Rashtrapati Bhavan for mosquito breeding
The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has issued 80 notices in August to the Rashtrapati Bhavan after dengue mosquitoes were found breeding at various places at the sprawling estate.
