India
6 killed as boat sinks after collision off Kochi
Kerala Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala, coordinating the rescue operations, said that three passengers have lost their lives in the accident.
Woman killed by TV tycoon's wife Indrani was her daughter and not sister, claims victim's brother
Claiming that he is sure that Sheena was killed, Sheena's brother Mikhail Bora confirmed that both he and Sheena are Indrani's children.
Hizbul Mujahideen releases video urging youth to join their fight against Indian Army
The terrorists have taken to social media to spread the message of jihad and to persuade the youth to join their movement.
Finance Ministry officials discuss OROP implications and its feasibility: Sources
According to sources, the Finance ministry will soon submit a report on OROP and will highlight cost factor.
Ex-servicemen continue to step up stir over OROP, 6 Army veterans on fast-unto-death
One of the veterans, Havaldar Major Singh, who had earlier refused to go to hospital, has now refused to even take water.
Delhi: Cab driver arrested for sexually harassing Class IX student
The girl in her complaint said Kumar used to force her to watch sexually explicit videos and also molested her for three months.
Violence after labourer run over by truck in Ludhiana
A mob torched a truck and clashed with police personnel after a labourer was crushed to death by the vehicle on Ludhiana-Chandigarh road here in the wee hours on Tuesday.
Reasons behind skyrocketing price of onions
The retail price per 1 Kilogram of onion has already touched Rs 70 in many parts of India and is continuing to go further up.
Andhra: Lorry hits Bengaluru-Nanded Express in Anantpur, Congress MLA among 5 dead
The granite loaded lorry hit the AC coaches of the train number 16594 near Madakasira of Penukonda Mandal of Anantapur district around 2:30 AM.
Government eyes best 'first half' in 7 years as disinvestment kitty set to cross Rs 12, 600 crore
. The Government would sell 10 per cent stake in IOC on Monday at a floor price of Rs 387 a share about 2 per cent discount over last closing which is likely to fetch Rs 9,302 crore to the exchequer
LED bulbs to illuminate PWD roads
Officials said the department has prepared a proposal to replace the existing lights with LED bulbs along all the roads under its purview.
Indian railways not getting enough cargo as per its capacity: Suresh Prabhu
Railways is not getting enough cargo though it has a capacity to handle 1.2 billion tonnes annually
Land Bill: Farmers' bodies meet Centre, discuss grievances
Various farmers' unions put forward their suggestions and grievances regarding the controversial Land Bill in a meeting called by the Central government.
8 dead, six lakh hit by floods in Assam
Two persons have died in Lakhimpur and one each in Bongaigaon, Baksa and Sonitpur districts, ASDMA said in a press release on Friday.
Maharashtra wants revocation of no-detention policy in schools
Most states in the country, including Maharashtra, want the Centre to amend the Right to Education Act and revoke its no-detention policy for students of Classes I to VIII, a state minister has said.
Banks to remain closed on 2nd, 4th Saturdays
In case of a month having five Saturdays, banks will be closed only on second and fourth Saturdays.