Current Affairs For The Year 2018 And Month Jun

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Tata Steel venture to be Europe’s No.2 steelmaker

2018-06-30 06:16:27 Read More

Why sprinter Usain Bolt will be proud of India's monsoon

The monsoon has covered the entire country, 17 days ahead of its normal onset date, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Friday.
2018-06-30 05:07:14 Read More

India, US welcome FATF's decision to put Pakistan on 'grey list'

India and the US today welcomed a global terror financing watchdog demoting Pakistan to a 'grey list' for underperforming in rooting out sources of finance for terrorists within its borders and for not taking enough - or any, at all - action in curbing activities of terror elements.
2018-06-30 04:30:10 Read More

India-Pak diplomatic spat erupts over house help

After moving to criminalise instant triple talaq, the Centre is all set to throw its weight behind a clutch of petitions filed in the Supreme Court to declare “nikah halala” and polygamy “unconstitutional”.
2018-06-29 20:50:02 Read More

After triple talaq, Centre targets nikah halala

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi take centre stage as the World Cup shifts into high gear at the weekend with the start of the knockout matches in the loaded top half of the draw.
2018-06-29 19:29:29 Read More

Messi and Ronaldo gear up for WC knockouts

2018-06-29 12:23:00 Read More

Mumbai plane crash: Aircraft did not have a certificate of airworthiness

India appears to be bracing for life without Iranian oil and preparing Plan-B after the US administration under President Donald Trump has declared zero tolerance against any country or entity that flouts its diktat to stop buying crude from Iran after Nov 4 when the 180-day wind-down period ends.
2018-06-28 20:48:31 Read More

At least five dead in Annapolis newsroom shooting

2018-06-28 20:10:41 Read More

Nirav never had more than one passport: MEA

2018-06-28 17:14:25 Read More

FIFA WC: Colombia through to last 16 with 1-0 win

2018-06-28 16:06:31 Read More

India readies plan B for life without Iran oil

Yerry Mina's header secured Colombia a 1-0 win over Senegal in Samara on Thursday to clinch their safe passage to the last 16 as they finished top of Group H, while Senegal missed out to Japan on a fair play tie-breaker.
2018-06-28 15:28:00 Read More

Isro's quest to find a trillion-dollar nuclear fuel on the Moon

Isro will launch a rover in October to explore virgin territory on the lunar surface and analyze crust samples for signs of water and helium-3. That isotope is limited on Earth yet so abundant on the moon that it theoretically could meet global energy demands for 250 years if harnessed.
2018-06-28 14:14:26 Read More

Live FIFA World Cup 2018: Senegal 0-0 Colombia

Stay updated with Times of India for all the Football live score updates of 2018 FIFA World Cup Group H match between Senegal and Colombia on Times of India
2018-06-28 13:10:59 Read More

Money held by Indians in Swiss banks rise 50%?

In comparison, the total funds held by all foreign clients of Swiss banks rose about 3 per cent to CHF 1.46 trillion or about Rs 100 lakh crore in 2017, according to the official annual data released today by Swiss National Bank (SNB), the central banking authority of the Alpine nation.
2018-06-28 13:05:40 Read More

Shujaat murder: Police release pics of suspects

The Jammu & Kashmir Police on Thursday released photos of the four prime suspects involved in the killing of journalist Shujaat Bukhari. The police called Bukhari's killing a crime of terror and said the murder conspiracy was hatched in Pakistan and executed by terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba.
2018-06-28 11:49:06 Read More

Some parties want to create unrest: PM Modi

The decision was taken late on Wednesday night at the global financial watchdog Financial Action Task Force's (FATF) planery session in Paris where finance minister Shamshad Akhtar represented Pakistan, according to official sources.
2018-06-28 08:56:46 Read More

Chartered plane crashes in Mumbai suburb, five people dead

A chartered plane crashed Thursday in a busy area of Mumbai's Ghatkopar. The BMC disaster control room has confirmed that five people have died in the tragedy.
2018-06-28 08:32:56 Read More

Why India is hiding oil in caves

Opposition parties think if there will be unrest, they will benefit politically... but these people are cut off from roots and don't know the nature of this nation of Sant Kabir, Mahatma Gandhi and Baba Ambedkar, PM Modi said.
2018-06-28 07:32:16 Read More

FATF puts Pak on 'grey list' for funding terrorists

The annual report of the UN Secretary General on Children and Armed Conflict, covering the January-December 2017 period, said globally, over 10,000 children were killed or maimed in conflict last year while more than 8,000 were recruited or used as combatants.
2018-06-28 07:31:33 Read More

Hizb, Jaish used children during J&K clashes: UN

2018-06-28 06:53:10 Read More

Mastermind of Kashmiri editor’s murder did MBA in Bengaluru

Despite a significant cooling between traditional strategic partners Russia and India, India can still count itself as one of the top five "friends" of Russia. And for all the talk about Russia moving towards Pakistan, an annual opinion poll by one of Moscow's most respected think tanks shows Pakistan does not yet cross Russian consciousness.
2018-06-27 19:32:33 Read More

US puts off next week’s talks with India

Defending world champions Germany crashed out of the World Cup after a shock 0-2 loss to South Korea on Wednesday, courtesy of two stoppage-time goals.
2018-06-27 18:59:03 Read More

India among top 5 friends of Moscow: Russia poll

2018-06-27 16:25:00 Read More

Defending champions Germany out of FIFA WC

2018-06-27 16:10:44 Read More

No waiver on Iran business, US tells India

2018-06-27 15:23:09 Read More

Army chief slams UN report on J&K human rights?

Finally, managing a win in the group stage against Nigeria at the raucous Zenit Arena, Argentina finished with four points to escape from the group of death behind Croatia who won 2-1 against Iceland at Rostov on Don to finish with all 9 points and top Group D.
2018-06-27 05:40:35 Read More

Maradona treated by paramedics after ARG-NIG tie

2018-06-27 02:53:23 Read More

WC: Rojo's rescue act takes Argentina to last-16

In the video, the Argentine great appeared to have his eyes closed and a later photo showed a pair of paramedics attending to him. There was no immediate information on his health. About two hours later, a photograph of Maradona smiling at the airport was posted online.
2018-06-27 02:44:46 Read More

Lucknow inter-faith couple's passports may be cancelled

Lucknow police on Tuesday submitted an adverse report against the couple — who had accused a Lucknow Passport Seva Kendra (PSK) superintendent of hurling religious slur — for making wrong declaration, including about their place of “current residence”, in their form.
2018-06-27 01:34:58 Read More

WC: Argentina strike late to advance to last 16

The US Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the Trump White House's travel ban, ruling that the US President has the authority to ban travellers from certain countries if he thinks that it is necessary to protect the country.
2018-06-26 20:06:18 Read More

Want to settle but being made scapegoat: Mallya

2018-06-26 19:54:56 Read More

Can't blame boss for suicide over workload: SC

In a decision with important workplace implications, the Supreme Court has ruled that superiors cannot be held responsible for abetment if an employee, depressed because of a heavy workload at office, commits suicide.
2018-06-26 19:38:21 Read More

Extreme poverty could end in India by 2030: Study

2018-06-26 19:27:51 Read More

Atlantic hurricanes could force India to weather high fuel prices

A late goal by Marcos Rojo gave Argentina a dramatic 2-1 victory over Nigeria in Group D on Tuesday and sent the twice champions through to the knockout stages of the World Cup.
2018-06-26 18:59:04 Read More

US Supreme Court upholds Trump travel ban

2018-06-26 16:40:03 Read More

New guidelines for PM's security

The SPG is believed to have advised Modi, who is the main campaigner for the ruling BJP, to cut down on road shows, which invite a bigger threat, in the run up to the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, and instead address public rallies, which are easier to manage, an official said.
2018-06-26 09:28:36 Read More

'Fake Bole Kauwa Kaate': Episode 16

2018-06-26 09:08:57 Read More

I have become poster boy of bank default, Vijay Mallya says

Breaking his silence after a long time, to state the "factual position in response to the controversy unfortunately surrounding" him, Mallya said he had written letters to both the Prime Minister and the finance minister on April 15, 2016 to explain his side of the story.
2018-06-26 08:04:33 Read More

How one man enabled largest banking fraud

Major Nikhil Rai Handa, who the police suspect murdered Shailja Dwivedi, the wife of another major in the Indian Army, didn’t have many friends in the military. But he was very active on Facebook and that was how he came into contact with Shailja, in 2015, after seeing a photograph of her on a common friend’s timeline, according to police.
2018-06-26 07:43:19 Read More

PM Modi to sound 2019 bugle from 'gate to hell'

despite all odds, former football captain Diego Maradona feels Argentina could defy all obstacles like they did in 1982 and 1990 and clear their path to the knockouts.
2018-06-26 03:44:37 Read More

India gives Pakistan 'reality check' at UN

2018-06-26 03:22:37 Read More

Maradona confident of Argentina's WC revival

No amount of "empty rhetoric" by Pakistan will change the reality that Jammu and Kashmir is part of India, said New Delhi's representative at the United Nations General Assembly today. India's blistering attack on its belligerent neighbour came following comments earlier this month by Pakistan on the status of Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir
2018-06-26 02:51:01 Read More

Major Handa saw victim on FB, befriended hubby

2018-06-26 00:00:31 Read More

Bengaluru abuzz with talk of bid to topple HDK before July 5 budget

PM Modi, apart from addressing the gathering, will pay obeisance at both the mausoleum and samadhi sthal where Hindus and Muslims claim to be holding the remains of Kabir, and also lay the foundation stone of the Kabir Research Institute.
2018-06-25 19:46:40 Read More

Jaitley compares Indira to Hitler, PM backs him

2018-06-25 19:36:42 Read More

Politics over Yo-Yo test angers team management

Rains lashed several parts of Mumbai, with reports of waterlogging pouring in from various areas. Stay with us for all the live updates:
2018-06-25 03:58:37 Read More

Why Congress is supporting BJP's Sushma Swaraj

2018-06-25 03:13:03 Read More

Live: Building collapses as rains lash Mumbai

2018-06-25 02:46:37 Read More

Canada cuts visa process time for Indian students

The operations team of the BCCI, led by general manager Saba Karim, has been summoned by CEO Rahul Johri in Mumbai on Monday morning to deliberate upon the viability of Yo-Yo Tests that have been compulsorily conducted for all Team India cricketers over the last one year.
2018-06-24 22:09:03 Read More

LS polls 2019: JD(U) for early seat sharing pact

Shotgun marriages are notorious for going awry, with incongruities undermining the pledges of co-existence once the initial warmth has ebbed.Yet, few would have expected the renewed partnership to start fraying so soon.
2018-06-24 21:39:00 Read More

DATE 2

Nirav Modi's most recent CA firm in UK linked to Panama Papers

Dattani Chartered Accountants, situated in College Road, Harrow, were the most recent auditors for Nirav Modi Limited, a subsidiary of the company of the same name registered in Hong Kong which runs the fugitive billionaire's jewellery and watch retail showrooms. It is not registered in India.
2018-06-24 21:26:50 Read More>>

J&K: Cops seek low-key?funeral for slain terrorists

J&K police are ensuring that their funerals remain uneventful with only close relatives and limited number of people from the village in attendance. There is a view within BJP that bodies of local Kashmiri terrorists killed in counter-terror operations should not be handed over to their families and instead be buried at the village/town where the encounter took place.
2018-06-24 19:47:31 Read More

Stop my tour, get jail & fine, warns Tamil Nadu governor Banwarilal Purohit

The number of Indian students opting for studies in Canada is on the rise and this new program which cuts down the processing time for study permits (which are student visas) to within 45 days as opposed to within 60 days will be helpful.
2018-06-24 19:30:00 Read More

More girls at IITs, but a mere 46 in top 1,000

At least 8% more seats (800 in all) will be added to IITs this year to accommodate more girls. According to the IITs, female candidates are eligible for a seat from the female-only pool as well as the gender-neutral pool of a program. A female candidate will compete for a seat in the gender-neutral pool only if she fails to get a seat from the female-only pool.
2018-06-24 18:59:13 Read More

India-US strategic partnership set for new high

The previous UPA regime had stonewalled all attempts by the US to ink the three so-called "foundational military agreements" during its 10-year tenure on the ground that it would "compromise the strategic autonomy" of India. But the NDA government went ahead and inked the first one on reciprocal logistics support - Logistics Exchange Memorandum of Agreement with India-specific safeguards in 2016.
2018-06-24 18:39:14 Read More

Pak polls: Candidate declares Rs 400bn in assets

2018-06-24 05:42:11 Read More

Job growth: Hiring rate in Hyderabad a concern?

Chennai lad R Praggnanandhaa created history on Saturday as he became the second youngest GM in the world at 12 years, 10 months and 13 days. Sergey Karjakin of Ukraine had become the youngest GM at 12 years, seven months back in 1990.
2018-06-24 02:30:57 Read More

Centre wants ACs' default setting at 24?C

The power ministry intends to issue an advisory to all commercial and public establishments to keep temperature setting at 24 degrees. Every degree increase in the AC temperature setting results in a saving of 6% of electricity consumed. Large number of commercial establishments, hotels and offices maintain temperature around 18-21 degree.
2018-06-23 20:57:42 Read More

Chennai boy is 2nd youngest Chess Grandmaster

Was Found With Throat Slit On Delhi Cantt Road
2018-06-23 20:14:32 Read More

FIFA WC: Germany beat Sweden 2-1 to stay alive

A dramatic stoppage-time goal from Toni Kroos gave holders Germany a 2-1 win over Sweden on Saturday to keep alive their hopes of qualifying for the World Cup last 16.
2018-06-23 20:10:44 Read More

'Indore cleanest, 7 dirtiest municipal areas in WB'

Indore and Bhopal retain their earlier top two positions. While three cities - Chandigarh, Pune and Vijayawada - have made it to the list of best 10 urban areas, Surat, Tiruchirappalli and Vadodara have been pushed back.
2018-06-23 20:05:34 Read More

Envoy denied shrine entry: India says Pakistan violating Vienna convention

Indian high commissioner Ajay Bisaria and his wife were prevented on Friday from entering Gurdwara Panja Sahib. According to Indian officials, Pakistan prevents such meetings to allow its agencies the opportunity to try and brainwash pilgrims into supporting the Khalistan movement
2018-06-23 19:16:36 Read More

Army Major's wife killed, another Major suspect

Mohammad Hussain Shaikh, contesting from NA-182 and PP-270 in Muzaffargarh, claims that he owns land comprising almost 40 per cent of Muzaffargarh city as well as the Lang Malana, Taliri, Chak Taliri and Latkaran areas, Dawn reported.
2018-06-23 19:03:38 Read More

6 nations, 12 months, Rs 26L spent: Journey of an illegal desi migrant

Manpreet Singh, who is from a farming family in a village in Hoshiarpur district, decided to go abroad just because his relatives were there, and he wanted to return with money to flash. Not to be left behind, his family took loans, found an agent, and arranged Rs 26 lakh to fund his trip.
2018-06-23 18:51:00 Read More

Domestic flyers to pay more for excess baggage

Private airlines have started raising both pre-booking charges for excess baggage as well as the fees that needs to be paid at airports by those who have not pre-booked the same. Air India is now the only airline on which domestic economy flyers can take up to 25 kg of check-in baggage free of charge.
2018-06-23 08:45:38 Read More

IndiGo hikes excess baggage charge by 33%

2018-06-23 05:17:22 Read More

Special: Messi goes 'missing' from World Cup

It’s almost as if the supportive thing to do at this stage is wish them all to be spared any further agony. Especially Messi. He doesn’t deserve it.
2018-06-23 02:28:33 Read More

UAE hotelier pays blood money, saves 15 Indians from execution

India is trying to convince the US that its reciprocal tariffs are part of a WTO-sanctioned right after the US took the first step with steel and aluminium duties. India is keen to see some resolution before the 2+2 talks between foreign minister Sushma Swaraj and defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman and their US counterparts in Washington on July 6.
2018-06-23 01:35:00 Read More

Mamata cancels trip to China at last minute

Banerjee, who was to leave for an eight-day trip as the head of a 40-member delegation, felt that there was no use going to China without a political dialogue with Communist Party of China members of a "certain level commensurate with her role in Indian politics", Bengal finance minister Amit Mitra said.
2018-06-22 22:50:39 Read More

ICICI faces new whistleblower plaint over loans

It’s almost as if the supportive thing to do at this stage is wish them all to be spared any further agony. Especially Messi. He doesn’t deserve it.
2018-06-22 22:30:00 Read More

India: Reciprocal tariffs a WTO-sanctioned right

India offers to buy 1,000 planes from US

ED for fugitive economic offender tag for Mallya

A favourable verdict from the court will give the agency powers to confiscate his assets worth about Rs 12,500 crore, including those in foreign countries. The confiscated properties will be owned by the Centre, which will appoint an administrator to dispose of the assets.
2018-06-22 20:11:17 Read More

WC: Switzerland strike late to sink Serbia 2-1

A 90th-minute goal by Xherdan Shaqiri secured Switzerland a 2-1 victory over Serbia in a blistering-paced World Cup Group E match in Kaliningrad on Friday, putting them in a strong position to go through to the knockout round.
2018-06-22 20:10:37 Read More

ISJK terrorists killed in Anantnag had Amarnath Yatra in crosshairs?

ISJK was presumably planning an attack on the Amarnath Yatra as the four slain terrorists were holed up in Khirram, a village along the pilgrimage route in Anantnag district.
2018-06-22 19:16:58 Read More

J&K: 21 top terrorists on 'hit list' of forces

"The focus of intelligence-gathering and counter-insurgency operations is mainly on these 21 terrorists, six of whom are placed in the highest category of 'A++' based on the number of people they have killed, their control over areas, their propaganda impact and longevity," said a source.
2018-06-22 18:51:11 Read More

Vishal Sikka calls US firm's IP theft charges 'baseless, outrageous'

Stay updated with Times of India for all the Football live score updates of 2018 FIFA World Cup Group E game between Brazil and Costa Rica on Times of India
2018-06-22 12:13:25 Read More

Trolling Hina Khan for yoga smacks of intolerance

2018-06-22 12:04:22 Read More

11-yr-old TN girl makes history at FIFA WC

Here’s how trolls attacked Hina for her yoga pictures and why they are wrong:
2018-06-22 11:57:41 Read More

Live FIFA World Cup 2018: Brazil vs Costa Rica

2018-06-22 11:47:06 Read More

Seychelles blocks planned Indian naval base

2018-06-22 11:25:17 Read More

NSG to train J&K cops in anti-terror operations

The force will train CRPF and J&K police in entering and storming buildings and other anti-terror skills. NSG commandos use sophisticated Heckler and Koch MP5 submachine guns, sniper rifles, through-the-wall radar and C-4 explosives to eliminate holed-up terrorists.
2018-06-21 21:26:35 Read More

Govt to scrap subsidy for private electric cars

The revenue department, which notified the rate changes, however, spared high-end motorcycles from a duty increase, a move that will benefit Harley-Davidson. A team from the US is expected to hold deliberations with Indian authorities next week to sort out niggling trade issues.
2018-06-21 21:06:32 Read More

NCRB chief: Give police 'limited access' to Aadhaar data

NCRB chief Ish Kumar said nearly 50 lakh cases are registered across the country every year, adding that 80-85% of the offenders are first-timers without any police record. He proposed that police be given "limited access" to Aadhaar data to help them trace first-time offenders and unidentified bodies.
2018-06-21 20:21:44 Read More

Tariffs on 29 US goods to be hiked after 45 days

2018-06-21 20:11:11 Read More

'K'taka minister paid unaccounted money to AICC'

2018-06-21 14:28:01 Read More

FIFA World Cup 2018 Live: France vs Peru

Karnataka minister DK Shivakumar paid unaccounted money to the All India Congress Committee, the Income Tax Department has claimed in a complaint filed before the Special Court for Economic Offences here.
2018-06-21 14:27:58 Read More

NSG to be deployed in anti-terror operations in J&K soon

A trip to Bhutan to survey "soil and cricketing equipment" has landed BCCI acting secretary Amitabh Chaudhary in a spot of bother as the CoA has showcaused him, questioning the very "need of his presence" there.
2018-06-21 14:21:55 Read More

Bhutan trip lands BCCI acting secy in trouble

In a retaliatory move, India has hiked customs duty on several goods, including Bengal gram, lentils and artemia, imported from the US. The import duty hike would be effective from August 4, the Finance ministry said in a notification.
2018-06-21 11:55:34 Read More

Why these are the best days for J&K MLAs

J&K governor NN Vohra has placed the J&K assembly under suspended animation. Unlike other states, where President's rule is imposed in such situations, the J&K constitution provides for governor's rule for six months, but only after the consent of the President of India.
2018-06-21 08:51:36 Read More

Passport officer refutes interfaith couple's claims

Vikas Mishra, the Lucknow passport officer in the eye of a storm for allegedly bigoted behaviour toward an interfaith couple, today defended the questions he asked of the couple saying he was just following procedure.
2018-06-21 08:50:11 Read More

The Indian-origin doc who's America’s toast now

2018-06-21 08:12:07 Read More

ICICI Bank may have rotating chairman for now

Policy-makers justified the move, saying the government has now decided to give cash subsidies to electric vehicles used by shared-mobility operators such as Ola and Uber, "as their vehicles will run much more than private cars".
2018-06-21 07:42:47 Read More

Saudi Arabia: A year of change with crown prince Salman

It comes at the start of a major fallout with Qatar: Riyadh and three Arab allies severe ties with Doha the same month, accusing it of supporting "terrorists" and being too close to Saudi Arabia's archrival Iran. Qatar denies the charges.
2018-06-21 07:23:26 Read More

India hits back at US, hikes duties on 29 products

Stay updated with Times of India for all the Football live score updates of 2018 FIFA World Cup match between France and Peru
2018-06-21 06:57:36 Read More

HDK's customised SUV in the eye of austerity row

Atul Gawande has written several New York Times bestsellers such as “Complications: A Surgeon’s Notes on an Imperfect Science,” which was a finalist for a National Book Award in 2002.
2018-06-21 03:12:36 Read More

Infographic:?Yoga by business numbers

The world marks the fourth edition of the International Yoga Day on June 21, 2018.
2018-06-21 00:30:00 Read More

Live: PM performs yoga with thousands others

PM Narendra Modi today lead an estimated 50,000 enthusiasts performing asanas during the 4th International Yoga day in Dehradun. Stay here for live updates.
2018-06-20 22:11:25 Read More

Spain beat Iran with Costa's 3rd goal of FIFA WC

A lucky Diego Costa goal handed World Cup hopefuls Spain their first win of the World Cup although dogged Iran came close to causing a major upset on Wednesday.
2018-06-20 20:07:01 Read More

Anti-terror ops in J&K to go on: Gen Bipin Rawat

A key appointment was that of B V R Subrahmanyam, who had earlier served as private secretary to former PM Manmohan Singh, as chief secretary in place of B B Vyas. He will assist governor N N Vohra, who sources said would not be replaced any time soon.
2018-06-20 19:54:57 Read More

DATE 3

EOW arrests Bank of Maharashtra chief, 5 others for bad loans

These arrests are part of the ongoing probes into the Rs 2,043 crore economic fraud said to have been committed by Pune developer D S Kulkarni and his group of companies. The bank’s former MD and CEO, Sushil Muhnot, zonal manager Nityanand Deshpande, DSK’s chartered accountant and statutory auditor, Sunil Ghatpande are among the others arrested.
2018-06-20 19:11:03 Read More>>

Chief economic advisor Arvind Subramanian quits

2018-06-20 08:54:15 Read More

Govt on how oil prices might be taxed under GST

2018-06-20 08:07:11 Read More

'Whatever does ex-J&K deputy CM Gupta mean?'

2018-06-20 07:39:04 Read More

No evidence of TTV bribing voters: Madras HC

2018-06-20 05:59:24 Read More

Why BJP pulled out of alliance with PDP in Jammu and Kashmir

Justice G Jayachandran passed the order while noting that there was no material evidence to show that Dhinakaran bribed voters during the December 2017 bypoll.
2018-06-20 04:36:25 Read More

Congress stung by Digvijaya's 'Hindu terror' barb

2018-06-20 04:09:23 Read More

J&K: How Ramzan truce failed at peace

According to official figures, terror incidents in J&K shot up from 20 between April 15 and May 16 to 73 during May 17-June 16. However, there was no let-up in the crackdown on terrorism with 22 terrorists killed during the ceasefire compared with 14 in the 31 days preceding the truce.
2018-06-20 00:51:50 Read More

ICICI to see cultural change under Sandeep Bakhshi

2018-06-19 22:30:00 Read More

US withdraws from United Nations human rights council

US ambassador to UN Nikki Haley slammed Russia, China, Cuba and Egypt for thwarting US efforts to reform the council. She also criticised countries which shared US values and encouraged Washington to remain but "were unwilling to seriously challenge the status quo."
2018-06-19 21:43:12 Read More

England hit record 481 in thrashing of Australia

England stormed to a one-day international world record of 481 for six as they thrashed Australia by 242 runs at Trent Bridge to take an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match series on Tuesday.
2018-06-19 20:25:38 Read More

Religious rites that affect dignity are inhuman: HC

2018-06-19 19:48:00 Read More

After Mehbooba Mufti experiment, over to Army

2018-06-19 19:43:13 Read More

Arvind Kejriwal, officers end stand-off in Delhi govt

The end of the sit-in at Raj Niwas indicated that IAS officers would attend all routine meetings convened by the ministers even as the Aam Aadmi Party government assured their safety and dignity at such meetings.
2018-06-19 19:21:17 Read More

Japan beat Colombia 2-1 in another WC upset

2018-06-19 14:05:58 Read More

Delhi impasse ends: Arvind Kejriwal calls off dharna, leaves LG's house

The three-year-old Jammu and Kashmir government, wracked by bitter political feuds and worsening security challenges, collapsed on Tuesday with the BJP pulling out of its alliance with the PDP and setting the stage for yet another round of governor's rule.
2018-06-19 13:34:24 Read More

Good news for homebuyers: RBI revises loan limits

2018-06-19 13:26:34 Read More

BJP, PDP part ways, stage set for governor's rule

Japan beat 10-man Colombia 2-1 in their opening Group H match on Tuesday, the first time an Asian team has overcome a South American one at the World Cup.
2018-06-19 12:57:28 Read More

BJP-PDP alliance in J&K ends: Who said what

There is a condition however that the overall cost of the dwelling unit in the metropolitan centre (with population of ten lakh and above) and at other centres should not exceed Rs 45 lakh and Rs 30 lakh, respectively, for being classified as priority sector.
2018-06-19 10:56:43 Read More

I’ve surrendered: Irrfan on battling cancer

2018-06-18 22:30:00 Read More

Pakistan has more nuclear warheads, India credible deterrence

Pakistan now has 140-150 nuclear warheads compared to India's 130-140, with China hovering around 280, as per the latest assessment of the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), released on Monday.
2018-06-18 21:49:38 Read More

Mallya used RCB for laundering: ED chargesheet

Nirav Modi has travelled to the UK, France, the US, Hong Kong and Belgium in the last three-four months, mostly using his revoked Indian passport (no Z1781888). This included his train journey on June 12 from London to Brussels.
2018-06-18 20:28:12 Read More

Interpol not prompt on Nirav Modi: CBI

England captain Harry Kane scored twice including a stoppage-time winner as he led his side to a last-gasp 2-1 win over Tunisia in their opening World Cup match on Monday.
2018-06-18 20:15:48 Read More

Kane double gives England victory over Tunisia

‘Uncertainty is the only certainty’, observes Irrfan, as he gives us a glimpse into his ongoing journey – from the shock of the diagnosis to the calmness of the realisation that ‘the cork doesn’t need to control the current it’s floating in’
2018-06-18 20:08:28 Read More

Live FIFA World Cup 2018: Belgium vs Panama

Stay updated with Times of India for all the Football live score updates of 2018 FIFA World Cup game between Belgium and Panama on Times of India
2018-06-18 15:01:16 Read More

FIFA WC: Granqvist helps Sweden beat Korea 1-0

Skipper Andreas Granqvist coolly converted a 65th minute penalty awarded after video review to hand Sweden a 1-0 victory over South Korea in a scrappy Group F encounter at the Nizhny Novgorod Stadium on Monday.
2018-06-18 14:03:08 Read More

Nirav Modi travelled to many nations despite Interpol's alert: CBI

Absconding diamond jeweller Nirav Modi managed to travel across several countries even after information about his passport being revoked by the Indian government was flashed in the Interpol central database on February 24, the CBI said in New Delhi on Monday.
2018-06-18 13:58:21 Read More

Don't question intention: Govt on CJI appointment

The government's intention on the appointment of the next Chief Justice of India (CJI) should not be questioned, law minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Monday, noting that when the incumbent names the senior-most judge of the Supreme Court as his successor as per convention, the executive will take a call.
2018-06-18 13:43:57 Read More

Delhi dy CM Sisodia falls ill, hospitalised?

Delhi's deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia was hospitalised on Monday after his health deteriorated on the sixth day of indefinite fast.
2018-06-18 09:58:46 Read More

Can't go into someone’s house to hold strike: Delhi HC on AAP sit-in

Delhi high court (HC) today asked who authorised the sit-in, or 'dharna', that Delhi's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government ministers including Delhi chief minister (CM) Arvind Kejriwal have been on since June 11 at the Lieutenant Governor's official residence."This can’t be called a strike. You can’t go inside someone’s office or house and hold a strike there," the HC added.
2018-06-18 06:51:27 Read More

'Feminism degrades role of mother': Imran Khan

2018-06-18 04:50:37 Read More

Ram Sene chief likens Gauri Lankesh to a dog

2018-06-18 02:49:41 Read More

Mexico fans cause 'quake' during Germany match

The Sri Ram Sene chief , Pramod Muthalik yesterday likened slain Bengaluru journalist Gauri Lankesh to a dog, reported Times Now. He made this comparison while hitting out at critics who have been asking PM Narendra Modi to break his silence on Lankesh, who was murdered last September.
2018-06-18 02:44:43 Read More

How Nirav Modi diverted money into sister's a/c

Elated fans waved Mexican flags and donned traditional "sombrero" hats at the iconic Angel of Independence monument in downtown Mexico City as they sang the country's unofficial soccer anthem, "Cielito Lindo," or "Pretty Little Sky," a popular folksong.
2018-06-17 19:32:40 Read More

J&K truce ends: 'Peaceful Amarnath Yatra priority'

2018-06-17 12:19:54 Read More

In poll-bound MP, it's BJP's 'cyber warriors' vs Cong's 'Rajiv Ke Sipahi'

Nearly 65,000 'cyber warriors' of the BJP are all set to take on 'Rajiv Ke Sipahi' of the Congress in cyber space to woo young voters on social media platforms in the upcoming Madhya Pradesh assembly polls.
2018-06-17 12:07:19 Read More

Delhi officers not on strike, being used for political reasons: IAS body

Seventh day into its sit-in protest at the Delhi LG office, Aam Aadmi Party, which has maintained "Delhi is under de facto President's rule through IAS officers' strike", started march towards the PM's residence from Mandi House metro station. Stay with us for live updates:
2018-06-17 10:49:30 Read More

Niti Aayog meets amid opposition CMs' sulks

2018-06-17 08:40:57 Read More

Live: AAP members stopped at Parliament Street

The state-run oil giant that operates Saudi Aramco is the economic force behind Saudi Arabia's transformation into a regional powerhouse. The deep oil reserves, which the company extracts, transports and sells, have made the country an important part of a geopolitical equation.
2018-06-17 08:23:44 Read More

An oil giant is taking big steps; Saudi Arabia can't afford for it to slip

Does Harvard find Asian-Americans less 'likeable'?

2018-06-17 07:24:18 Read More

PM vows 'important' steps for double-digit growth

2018-06-17 06:58:38 Read More

Centre announces end to Ramzan ceasefire in Jammu & Kashmir

The Centre today announced an end to the Ramzan ceasefire in Jammu & Kashmir.The home ministry tweeted today saying the Centre has decided against extending the ceasefire. The ministry added that security operations against terrorists will now resume.
2018-06-17 05:46:57 Read More

UK gives visa boost to techies, teachers

The changes in the tier-2 visa category could open up thousands of slots for other professionals. This would also mean that an unrestricted number of non-EU doctors and nurses can enter the UK to plug the acute shortage of skilled professionals plaguing the country's National Health Service.
2018-06-17 05:20:36 Read More

Imran's ex gives Musharraf gender equality lesson

2018-06-17 04:13:19 Read More

PM Modi neither talks to me nor looks at me nor lets me talk: Kejriwal

Sources said Shujaat Bukhari had actively supported peace initiatives like "Ramzan ceasefire" as well as dialogue, which led to differences between him and representatives from the Pakistani side.
2018-06-17 00:17:22 Read More

HDFC Bank CEO Aditya Puri gets 4% pay cut

An official announcement is expected only on Sunday, with indications that Union home minister Rajnath Singh may spell out the government's stance. However, talking to TOI, a top government functionary emphasised that the initiative was taken out of deference to religious sentiments of people related to the Ramzan-Eid period.
2018-06-16 23:37:52 Read More

Hurriyat, ISI behind Shujaat Bukhari killing?

According to information in HDFC Bank's annual report, bonus for FY17 has not been paid out as it is pending RBI approval and therefore not disclosed. In FY17, he had received a performance bonus of Rs 92 lakh.
2018-06-16 21:15:38 Read More

Trump tariffs:?India to hike duty on 30 products

2018-06-16 20:17:27 Read More

Ramzan over, J&K truce may end too

2018-06-16 19:39:53 Read More

DATE 4

Seychelles Prez nixes military deal with Delhi

Observing that the Indian economy has grown at a healthy rate of 7.7 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2017-18, PM Modi said the challenge now is to take this growth rate to double digits, which requires more important measures.
2018-06-16 15:06:18 Read More>>

Navy's daring op stops burning ship from drifting towards Bangladesh

The UK government has caused outrage with its decision to exclude Indian students from a new list of countries considered "low risk" in order to facilitate an easier visa application process to UK universities.
2018-06-16 14:16:43 Read More

Live FIFA World Cup 2018: Argentina 1-1 Iceland

2018-06-16 13:01:13 Read More

Outrage as India ignored in new UK visa rules?

2018-06-16 11:00:03 Read More

Violence in Kashmir amid Ramzan truce: 10 points

Stay updated with Times of India for all the Football live score updates of 2018 FIFA World Cup game between Argentina and Iceland on Times of India
2018-06-16 10:27:54 Read More

Live FIFA World Cup 2018: France vs Australia

2018-06-16 09:02:37 Read More

Trade war: India retaliates, set to hike duty on 30 US products

A slew of protests took place across the country after 10 people were killed in two months by mobs reacting to rumours of kidnappers grabbing children, but the flow of fake messages and morphed videos has hardly been impacted.
2018-06-16 07:43:39 Read More

How fake forwards create killer mobs

Stay updated with Times of India for all the Football live score updates of 2018 FIFA World Cup opening game between France and Australia on Times of India
2018-06-16 07:08:48 Read More

How the US-China trade war could play out

2018-06-16 06:44:04 Read More

Avenge son's killing in 32 hrs: Slain soldier's dad

2018-06-16 06:23:18 Read More

Monsoon seen slowing after strong start

2018-06-16 06:19:36 Read More

US-China trade war: Trump slaps tariffs on imports

Donald Trump said he was fulfilling a campaign pledge to crack down on what he contends are China's unfair trade practices and efforts to undermine US technology and intellectual property.
2018-06-15 22:02:43 Read More

Ronaldo hat-trick earns Portugal draw with Spain

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo curled in a sizzling late free kick to strike the first hat-trick of the 2018 World Cup and grab his side a point in a thrilling 3-3 draw with Spain on Friday as the Group B blockbuster lived up to the hype.
2018-06-15 20:11:43 Read More

Indo-Pak diplomatic ties under strain again as harassment issue returns

TOI has learnt that Pakistan has thrice officially registered protest (in the form of note verbale) with ministry of external affairs (MEA) this month claiming that its diplomats were harassed by Indian authorities.
2018-06-15 19:24:15 Read More

'Killed Gauri Lankesh to save my religion'

The 26-year-old claimed he didn't know who he was killing when he pumped four bullets into Gauri in front of her house in RR Nagar, Bengaluru, on the night of September 5, 2017, SIT sources said on Friday.
2018-06-15 18:49:57 Read More

Within 24 hours, ultras strike again in Srinagar

2018-06-15 18:37:17 Read More

Live FIFA World Cup 2018: Egypt vs Uruguay

2018-06-15 11:30:34 Read More

Man behind Malala attack killed in drone strike

2018-06-15 10:21:18 Read More

Millionaires control half of world's personal wealth

2018-06-15 09:15:00 Read More

Only Test: India beat Afghanistan by an innings and 262 runs

Check live cricket score, cricket scorecard and ball by ball commentary of One-Off Test, Day 2 between India and Afghanistan on Times of India
2018-06-15 03:49:17 Read More

Rajini, Kamal may have to pick politics or films

Stay updated with Times of India for all the Football live score updates of 2018 FIFA World Cup second game between Egypt and Uruguay on Times of India
2018-06-14 22:47:00 Read More

US feds bust Tollywood sex racket in Chicago

US investigating agencies have busted an international racket trafficking Tollywood and Kannada actresses into America for engaging in commercial sex with Indians on the pretext of performing at Telugu and other Indian conferences.
2018-06-14 20:11:37 Read More

Has Nirav got indefinite stay nod: Govt to UK

India has asked the UK to clarify whether fugitive jeweller Nirav Modi has permission to stay indefinitely in that country even as the Enforcement Directorate plans to file extradition requests with multiple countries as Modi has changed his location frequently in the past few months.
2018-06-14 19:42:41 Read More

200% rise in invites to Indians for Canadian permanent residency

Indians appear gung-ho about Canada’s Express Entry programme which invites topranked candidates — under the country’s point-based immigration system — to take up permanent residency. Express Entry is Canada’s flagship programme for key economic migration.
2018-06-14 19:23:31 Read More

Journalist shot dead, Army jawan killed in J&K

Dealing a severe blow to the suspension of security operations in the Valley during the holy month of Ramzan, terrorists on Thursday shot dead Kashmir’s senior journalist Shujaat Bukhari and his two personal security officers in the heart of Srinagar.
2018-06-14 18:55:24 Read More

Russia pummel Saudi Arabia 5-0 in WC opener

Russia headed into the curtain raiser at the 80,000-capacity Luzhniki without a victory in over eight months and ranked a lowly 70th in the world. For Saudi Arabia it was a return to the global showpiece for the first time in 12 years, with their only previous finals wins at the 1994 World Cup.
2018-06-14 17:11:31 Read More

Afghanistan fight back after Dhawan, Vijay tons

Afghanistan showed grit in the final session of their maiden venture in Test cricket as they hit back at the no. 1 ranked India with quick strikes with the hosts finishing the Day 1 on 347/6.
2018-06-14 13:01:09 Read More

'Selective compilation of unverified info': India slams UN Kashmir report

India slammed a UN Human Rights Council report on Thursday, which roundly criticized India's actions in Jammu & Kashmir. Despite the trenchant response, it showed diplomatic lapse by the Indian government that it failed to put forward India's views on a report that was essentially a one-man mission.
2018-06-14 12:36:50 Read More

Gujarat CM slams Hardik over resignation rumours

2018-06-14 11:32:13 Read More

J&K: Army jawan abducted in Pulwama

The abducted jawan has been identified as Aurangzeb, a resident of Poonch district. The incident took place in Pulwama district of south Kashmir. In Pulwama itself, terrorists attacked a CRPF party at Gangoo earlier today.
2018-06-14 09:26:43 Read More

Tiebreaker to decide fate of rebel AIADMK MLAs

Even before FIFA could kick off, the 18 MLAs case of Tamil Nadu has gone into the tie-breaker mode.
2018-06-14 08:51:46 Read More

Dalit groups plan Bharat bandh over lateral entry

The Narendra Modi government’s recent initiative to allow lateral entry into bureaucracy has come up as the latest point of discontent for Dalit groups, which have threatened a repeat of the nationwide protest they held on April 2 against the Supreme Court dilution of certain provisions of the SC/ST Act.
2018-06-13 22:02:15 Read More

Deserter 'NRI husbands' may soon lose assets

The government is considering changes in the law to enable confiscation of an absconding NRI husband’s share of joint property and prevention of alienation of commonly held land to build pressure on delinquent spouses who refuse to answer court summons.
2018-06-13 21:54:17 Read More

Oil prices: India, China in talks to form bloc against Opec

India and China, which together accounted for almost 17% of world oil consumption last year, are working on combining their shopping carts with a view to challenging Opec’s capability to play havoc with crude prices and seek better bargains from the cartel of oil exporting countries, especially its West Asian members.
2018-06-13 19:48:52 Read More

'SC/ST quota in promotions applies to states'

The personnel department will issue a direction to all states to follow reservation for SC/STs in promotions in government jobs, Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan said on Wednesday, announcing a decision taken by an informal group of ministers.
2018-06-13 19:22:03 Read More

'Nirav Modi has fled UK to Brussels'

Absconding billionaire jeweller Nirav Modi is understood to have jumped on a plane and fled to Brussels on Tuesday or Wednesday, immediately after front-page reports in the media that he was in London seeking political asylum.
2018-06-13 16:53:17 Read More

UK gives info on Nirav's 'movements', but exact location unknown: Sources

The agency had also issued a diffusion notice through Interpol against Nirav, Choksi and Nishal on February 15. This notice is a mechanism through which location of an absconder is shared among member countries of the Interpol.
2018-06-13 15:24:20 Read More

J'khand: 2 lynched for allegedly stealing cattle

Karti Chidambaram, the son of former Union finance minister P Chidambaram, controlled "each and every aspect" of Advantage Strategic Consulting Private Limited (ASCPL) which received Rs 26 lakh as alleged bribe in the Aircel-Maxis money laundering case.
2018-06-13 14:44:08 Read More

'Compensatory marks for glitch-hit CLAT students'

In a big relief to 4,690 aspiring law students who faced technical glitches during the online Common Law Admission Test (CLAT), the Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the National University of Advanced Legal Studies (NUALS) to award them compensatory marks for the loss of valuable time and prepare a revised merit list.
2018-06-13 13:32:24 Read More

Karti had full control over firm that got 'bribe' in Aircel-Maxis deal: ED

US, Mexico and Canada to host FIFA 2026 WC

The 2026 World Cup will be held in the United States, Mexico and Canada after FIFA's congress voted overwhelmingly on Wednesday to back the tri-nation joint bid for the tournament and leave Morocco to miss out for the fifth time.
2018-06-13 11:09:06 Read More

How mango, 'chiku' may stop India’s bullet train

The protests by these farmers stand as a major hindrance for the government and are likely to delay the December deadline for completing all land acquisition formalities for the $17 billion Japan-backed project.
2018-06-13 09:07:32 Read More

Fire in Mumbai's residential highrise controlled

A fire broke out Wednesday afternoon on the top floors of a high rise residential building in Prabhadevi in Mumbai's Worli. Some 100 people were safely evacuated from the building.
2018-06-13 09:07:17 Read More

What 100% privatisation of Air India may mean

2018-06-13 09:03:01 Read More

?Bhaiyyuji Maharaj commits suicide in Indore

Bhaiyyuji Maharajj, a spiritual leader with a strong following in Maharashtra, allegedly committed suicide in Indore on Tuesday. Madhya Pradesh DIG Harinarayanachari Mishra confirmed that the spiritual leader committed suicide by shooting himself.
2018-06-12 09:38:12 Read More

Will stop 'provocative' US-South Korea war games, Trump says

The United States and its ally South Korea hold regular military exercises to the fury of North Korea, which has long seen the drills as preparations to invade it. "The war games are very expensive, we pay for the majority of them," Trump told a news conference in Singapore.
2018-06-12 09:00:10 Read More

Videocon blames PM, SC and Brazil for debt pile

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi today pleaded "not guilty" in a Bhiwandi court on Tuesday in connection with a defamation case filed against him by an RSS worker in 2014. The Congress president's plea came after the court framed charges against him and read them out in the courtroom after he took the stand.
2018-06-12 08:45:18 Read More

Middle class' role in India's global appeal

2018-06-12 06:16:27 Read More

Defamation case: Rahul Gandhi pleads 'not guilty'

2018-06-12 06:02:33 Read More

What's for lunch at Trump-Kim summit?

Beef ribs and sweet and sour pork: US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will be served a working lunch that combines the flavours of East and West during their historic meeting in Singapore on Tuesday.
2018-06-12 04:14:27 Read More

DATE 5

Why the bullet train project is set to be delayed

India is set to miss a December deadline to acquire land for a Japan-backed $17 billion bullet train project following protests by fruit growers, government officials said, likely delaying one of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's most ambitious projects.
2018-06-12 03:13:32 Read More>>

Live: We'll have a terrific relationship, Trump tells Kim at historic Summit

In the first meeting in history between a sitting American president and a North Korean leader, Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un have opened an unparalleled summit in Singapore. Stay with TOI for all updates
2018-06-11 23:27:42 Read More

'SCO can bridge differences between India, Pak'

“We know there are existing and historical unresolved conflicts between Pakistan and India,” Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi said on Monday in an interview with CGTN, the country’s national broadcaster. “But I think after they joined the SCO, maybe we can provide a better platform and opportunities for the building of relations between them.”
2018-06-11 21:02:12 Read More

India for G-20 action on loot & scoot

The UK has confirmed the presence of Nirav Modi within its jurisdiction, leading India to push for his extradition amid fears that the diamond trader wanted for the PNB bank fraud might seek political asylum in London.
2018-06-11 20:34:26 Read More

Rahul fact check: Coke founded by shikanji-seller?

Congress president Rahul Gandhi offered interesting analogies on Monday to argue that skilled OBC communities are being given short shrift by the Modi government, unlike abroad where the owner of Coca-Cola used to sell shikanji (lemonade) in the US while the owners of McDonald’s ran a “dhaba”.
2018-06-11 19:58:38 Read More

Vajpayee rushed to AIIMS, condition ‘critical’

In a late night statement, AIIMS said the former PM has been “diagnosed with a urinary tract infection” for which appropriate treatment is being given and a team of doctors are closely monitoring him. Sources in AIIMS described the condition of BJP stalwart as “critical”, with his sole kidney and lung performing at their lowest capacity.
2018-06-11 19:54:30 Read More

UK asylum plea: India seeks Nirav’s extradition

2018-06-11 19:49:51 Read More

Live: Vajpayee hospitalised, PM visits AIIMS

Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee has been hospitalised at AIIMS in Delhi for routine check-up. Stay with TOI for all live updates
2018-06-11 14:16:37 Read More

Govt to look at feasibility of blocking WhatsApp call in insurgency-hit area

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) recently took custody of the three people, arrested by the state police for their alleged involvement in helping the terrorists which included ferrying them from the border and guiding them to the Army camp.
2018-06-11 13:18:54 Read More

CBI moves Interpol for Red Corner Notice against Nirav

The Central Bureau of Investigation has approached the Interpol seeking red corner notices (RCN) against Nirav Modi and his uncle Mehul Choksi in Punjab National Bank scam worth Rs 13,578 crore. The RCN request will empower police agencies of 190 member-countries.
2018-06-11 12:38:27 Read More

Shami fails Yo-Yo test, dropped from India squad

2018-06-11 12:27:02 Read More

Nation has become a slave to BJP-RSS: Rahul

2018-06-11 09:07:37 Read More

Trump-Kim summit: China gets jittery about North Korea's intentions

North Korea has depended on China but also resented Beijing. Now China appears to fear that the North may seek to counterbalance its influence by embracing America.
2018-06-11 08:56:15 Read More

Ex-PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee admitted to AIIMS

Nirav Modi, the billionaire jeweller at the heart of a more than $2 billion fraud case, has fled to the UK, where he is claiming political asylum, the Financial Times reported on Sunday, citing Indian and British officials.
2018-06-11 08:00:36 Read More

Why India missed being $3.5tn economy in 2017

Troubled India speedster Mohammed Shami on Monday failed the Yo-Yo fitness test, prompting the selectors to summon rookie Delhi speedster Navdeep Saini for the one-off Test against Afghanistan starting June 14.
2018-06-11 06:23:06 Read More

Nirav Modi flees to UK, claiming political asylum

Donald Trump?targets India too at G7 Summit

The diplomatic world was left gobsmacked this weekend after US President Donald Trump caused havoc at the annual G7 summit in Canada before jetting off halfway across the world to Singapore to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un with nothing more than a â€œgetting-to-know each-otherâ€ agenda for now.
2018-06-10 21:25:11 Read More

SP willing to play second fiddle to BSP in 2019, says Akhilesh Yadav

Former Uttar Pradesh chief minister and Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav has said that his party is willing to play second fiddle to BSP in order to ensure BJP’s defeat in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
2018-06-10 19:28:45 Read More

Only 1% clear JEE(M): 64% drop in IIT qualifiers

2018-06-10 19:18:50 Read More

'JeM, LeT & Hizb work closely to target India'

Spilling the beans on Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammad’s activities, its Srinagar-based operative Ashiq Baba has claimed that the deadly attack on Pulwama police-lines in 2017 in which eight security personnel died was led by JeM Kashmir terrorist Mufti Waqas.
2018-06-10 19:14:05 Read More

India beat Kenya to win Intercontinental Cup

India rode on their talismanic skipper Sunil Chhetri's brilliance to beat Kenya 2-0 in the final of the Intercontinental Cup at the Mumbai Football Arena on Sunday.
2018-06-10 16:48:37 Read More

Chhetri equals Messi's international goals record

India was the only country in the eight-nation Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) on Sunday which refused to endorse China's ambitious Belt and Road initiative for which Beijing has signed pacts with nearly 80 countries and international organisations.
2018-06-10 16:05:37 Read More

Rafael Nadal claims record-extending 11th French Open title

Rafael Nadal beat Austrian seventh seed Dominic Thiem 6-4, 6-3, 6-2 to claim a record-extending 11th French Open title on Sunday. The Spanish world number one took his Roland Garros win-loss record to a jaw-dropping 86-2 as he captured his 17th Grand Slam title.
2018-06-10 16:04:02 Read More

Daughter rejects Sena's 'Pranab for PM' theory

Talismanic Indian football team captain Sunil Chhetri on Sunday became the joint second highest international goal scorer among active players along with Argentine superstar Lionel Messi with his 64th strike for the country against Kenya in the Intercontinental Cup summit clash in Mumbai.
2018-06-10 13:18:32 Read More

India only SCO nation that refused to back OBOR

2018-06-10 12:06:17 Read More

India beat Kenya 2-0 to win Intercontinental Cup

Stay updated with Times of India for all the latest updates and football live score of Intercontinental Cup final match between India and Kenya
2018-06-10 11:42:31 Read More

26 from Anand Kumar's 'Super 30' crack IIT-JEE

2018-06-10 10:46:23 Read More

Lateral entry for professionals: 10 joint secy-level posts up for grabs

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un arrived in Singapore today for an unprecedented summit with Donald Trump, an attempt to address the last festering legacy of the Cold War, with the US president calling it a "one time shot" at peace.
2018-06-10 09:44:23 Read More

Kim lands in Singapore for summit with Trump

For the Brahmaputra river, data was shared by China from May 15, while it started sharing data for the Sutlej from June 1. Last year, China stopped the exercise citing that the hydrological gathering sites were washed away due to floods. It also coincided with the 73-day Doklam stand-off.
2018-06-10 07:34:10 Read More

PM Modi, Pak President Hussain shake hands at SCO Summit

Amid frosty bilateral relationship, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Pakistani President Mamnoon Hussain on Sunday exchanged pleasantries after a press conference by the leaders of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO).
2018-06-10 07:16:22 Read More

China begins sharing river water data with India

As multi-agency probe continues in India into alleged lapses involving ICICI Bank's chief Chanda Kochhar and her family members, the matter has also come under the scanner of the US markets regulator SEC.
2018-06-10 07:08:10 Read More

ICICI Bank, Kochhar face US regulator probe

2018-06-10 06:11:55 Read More

JEE Advanced results out, Panchkula boy tops

The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced 2018 results will be declared today on the official website.
2018-06-10 04:57:52 Read More

Donald Trump throws G-7 into disarray with tweets

President Donald Trump tweeted that Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is "dishonest & weak" and that the US was pulling back its endorsement of the G-7 summit's communique in part because of what he called Trudeau's "false statements" at a news conference.
2018-06-10 01:21:21 Read More

Fake news leads to lynching of four people

In two more instances of people losing their lives due to fake news on social media, four people were lynched - two each in Assam's Karbi Anglong and Maharashtra's Aurangabad – in the last 24 hours following rumours that they were child lifters or thieves. TOI had reported at least six similar lynchings in south India in May.
2018-06-10 00:45:28 Read More

Bid to create rift in party: Tej Pratap

Not all is well with RJD's first family. Party chief Lalu Prasad's elder son Tej Pratap Yadav on Saturday complained that people in the party were not listening to him and sought action against elements in the party "out to create fissures" between him and younger brother Tejashwi.
2018-06-09 23:38:10 Read More

Modi, Xi to have informal summit in India in '19

PM Narendra Modi kicked off his bilateral engagements at the SCO summit in Qingdao with a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in which both leaders essentially underscored the significance of their Wuhan informal summit in India-China bilateral relationship.
2018-06-09 22:15:32 Read More

Modi, Xi to have informal summit in India in '19

Amid Cong, JD(S) rebellions, BSY woos dissidents

Even as supporters of leaders left out of the Cabinet continued to protest on the streets, former CM BS Yeddyurappa tried to fish in troubled waters saying if dissident leaders of Congress and JD(S) were willing to join BJP, they should be welcomed.
2018-06-09 21:55:21 Read More

Situation better in J&K, Centre may extend 'truce'

Less than a week before the end of Ramzan, prospects of an extension of the suspension of offensive security operations in J&K have brightened with the assessment that a lull in cordon and search has helped improve local sentiment and provided a break from the cycle of violence.
2018-06-09 20:39:37 Read More

Maharashtra, Delhi top country's first-ever disaster risk index

India at present relies on global estimates on losses caused by man-made and natural disasters. From 2005 to 2014, at least 167 disasters struck India, inflicting damages of more than $47 billion, ranking India among the top four countries in the world with the highest number of reported disasters.
2018-06-09 19:50:33 Read More

French Open: Halep wins maiden Grand Slam title

"I feel that Kim Jong Un wants to do something great for his people and he has that opportunity... It's a one-time shot," US President Donald Trump said at a press conference, adding that the North Koreans had been working "very well with us" in the build-up to the June 12 summit.
2018-06-09 15:23:33 Read More

'One time shot' for peace with North Korea: Trump

2018-06-09 14:56:42 Read More

Several 'disgruntled' Congress, JD(S) MLAs willing to join BJP, claims BSY

JD(S) sources said GT Deve Gowda, who has been allotted higher education, and CS Puttaraju, who got minor irrigation in the portfolio allocation last night, are unhappy about their ministries.
2018-06-09 14:16:25 Read More

Now, two JD(S) ministers 'miffed' over portfolios

The Sena president put up the 152-seat proposal before BJP chief Amit Shah when the two held talks at Matoshree early this week . But, the BJP may not offer more than 130 seats to the Sena in the state assembly elections, say the party sources.
2018-06-09 12:21:36 Read More

US fears revived by new China diplomat cases

A US health alert issued for China over a mysterious illness has revived fears of a rumoured sonic weapon that first surfaced after a scare involving American diplomats and their families in Cuba two years ago.
2018-06-09 07:36:07 Read More

Siddaramaiah stays mum as Cong faces rebellion

Is there something more to the ongoing dissidence in the Congress than meets the eye?
2018-06-09 01:59:16 Read More

Live: PM Modi holds bilateral talks with Xi Jinping on sidelines of SCO

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in Qingdao to participate in the SCO summit. India is a full-fledged member of the SCO for the first time. Stay with us for LIVE updates
2018-06-09 00:23:39 Read More

Bihar again: Class XII students score above 100%

Two years after the infamous topper scam, the Bihar School Examination Board was again in the limelight on Friday when some class XII students claimed that they scored higher marks than the total. Some others complained that they received marks in papers they never appeared for.
2018-06-09 00:12:25 Read More

At 3% during 2017-18, FDI growth slowest in 4 yrs

Foreign direct inflows into India rose 3 per cent to $62 billion during 2017-18, the slowest pace of expansion since the Narendra Modi government came to office four years ago.
2018-06-08 22:45:33 Read More

DATE 6

Here's why this girl can't go to shooting junior WC

Priya Singh,19, has defied odds to shoot her way to glory. Daughter of a dalit labourer in Meerut's Mawana subdivision, she is one of the six candidates shortlisted to represent India in the 50m rifle prone at the ISSF Junior World Cup to be held in Suhl, Germany, from June 22.
2018-06-08 22:19:57 Read More>>

Khattar govt suspends order on athletes' earnings

2018-06-08 22:05:38 Read More

PM to carry Wuhan warmth to SCO but India faces diplomatic challenge

India’s challenge is to make itself relevant in a grouping where India’s values don’t match with any of the other member states. SCO is run along China’s interests with Russia playing a supporting role, and the growing closeness of the two powers run on a trajectory where India would not like to go.
2018-06-08 21:20:51 Read More

SC asks govt to review mgmt of religious shrines

The court issued a slew of directions to address alleged exploitation of devotees at Shri Jagannath temple and the mismanagement of its finances, including donations and offerings by pilgrims. It directed the district judge of Puri to file a report on difficulties faced by the pilgrims
2018-06-08 20:41:29 Read More

Celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain ends life: Report

In the capital city of Delhi, Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL) — the country’s largest fuel retailer — cut petrol prices by 21 paise to Rs 77.42 per litre, and diesel rates by 15 paise to Rs 68.58 per litre.
2018-06-08 12:09:46 Read More

After flak, Haryana suspends order seeking share of athletes' earnings

Following the uproar over the controversial circular that ordered Haryana athletes to part one-third of their income and deposit it with the government, chief minister ML Khattar has asked it to be put on hold.
2018-06-08 11:54:07 Read More

Petrol prices cut for 10th day in a row

2018-06-08 08:06:41 Read More

Maoist letter exposes 'Rajiv-type' plan to kill PM

2018-06-08 07:58:52 Read More

Why Indian expats in Saudi are sending kin back

Celebrity chef and popular TV personality Anthony Bourdain, 61, was found dead in his hotel room on Friday (8th June 2018).
2018-06-08 07:21:59 Read More

Facebook says privacy-setting bug affected as many as 14 million

Facebook said a software bug led some users to post publicly by default regardless of their previous settings. The bug affected as many as 14 million users in May. The problem, which Facebook said it has fixed, is the latest privacy scandal for the world's largest social media company.
2018-06-08 01:24:12 Read More

'Political untouchability no soln to differences'

"I am here to share my concept of nation, nationalism and patriotism in the context of India. Our national identity has emerged after a long process of confluence and assimilation, the multiple cultures and faiths make us special and tolerant," he said.
2018-06-07 23:02:14 Read More

Take Pranab's sagacious advice: Congress to RSS

With several Congress leaders having criticised former President Pranab Mukherjee's decision to address RSS cadres, the party said his speech is a "lesson in true Indian philosophy" and asked if the Sangh will accept the "sagacious advice" that pluralism is central to Indian nationalism.
2018-06-07 22:38:59 Read More

Centre mulls law to check arbitrary school-fee hikes

The Centre is also looking at provisions to de-recognise schools for three violations. Fees charged by schools in the 2015-16 academic year have been taken as the base for implementation of the regulations. These regulations will apply to schools that charge more than Rs 20,000 per annum as fees.
2018-06-07 21:07:18 Read More

Karnataka: Congress plans to 'rotate' ministers

Congress ministers in the Kumaraswamy government in Karnataka will be replaced with new faces after two years while non-performers will be dropped even earlier on the basis of an assessment every six months. Congress has come up with this rotation plan to keep its ministers on their toes.
2018-06-07 20:48:08 Read More

Maha poll tie-up: Uddhav seeks to fight 152 seats

Pranab-RSS meet: What Sonia's trusted aide says

2018-06-07 04:04:38 Read More

Cops nab man who stole over 100 luxury cars

2018-06-07 02:32:59 Read More

Cheer to borrowers: Home loans of up to Rs 35L may cost less in metros

The revision of housing loan limits for priority sector lending (PSL) from existing Rs 28 lakh to Rs 35 lakh may lead to the reduction in the interest rates on home loans up to Rs 35 lakh.
2018-06-07 00:48:50 Read More

Cabinet clears Rs 10,900 crore for 30 PSLV, 10 GSLV Mk III launches

Isro chairman K Sivan said, "The Cabinet approval for the PSLV and GSLV rocket launches will give a big boost to our space programmes. The increase in satellite launches in the areas of communication, earth observation and navigation will not only be significant for our space agency but also benefit the common man."
2018-06-06 22:00:06 Read More

Videocon faces bankruptcy proceedings

Videocon Industries is facing bankruptcy proceedings after the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) on Wednesday admitted a plea from lenders, led by SBI, to initiate a resolution process with a new owner to be found through a bidding process over the next 180 days.
2018-06-06 21:43:05 Read More

Fewer mothers dying in childbirth across India

The maternal mortality ratio (MMR) provides a measure of the quality of safe deliveries and maternal care and India's healthcare services have lagged in this respect in comparison to neighbours like China, Sri Lanka and Maldives.
2018-06-06 21:05:25 Read More

Pranab's daughter lashes out at him for RSS visit

A day before former President Pranab Mukherjee speaks at an RSS function in Nagpur, his daughter and Delhi Congress spokesperson Sharmistha Mukherjee hit out at him, saying the Sangh Parivar is already calling his visit an endorsement of the saffron ideology.
2018-06-06 20:22:50 Read More

In 1st rate hike in 4 yrs, RBI boosts repo to 6.25%

Prompted by inflation fears and emboldened by growth, Urjit Patel on Wednesday delivered his first rate hike since taking over as Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor in September 2016. It's also a first during Narendra Modi's four-year tenure as PM.
2018-06-06 19:52:35 Read More

Gujarat: Jungle queen made to beg for chicken

A video that went viral on Wednesday shows two persons, one of them with a hen in his hand, teasing a lioness standing just a few feet away from him in a farm. These persons are partying in the farm while a village woman is cooking for them.
2018-06-06 17:04:48 Read More

Wasim Akram sends legal notice to Imran's ex-wife

According to the legal notice, Reham held her first husband Dr Rehman responsible for several failures in their marriage through much of the manuscript beginning with the chapter, entitled, ‘The Door’, at page 5. Rehman, the notice said, was wrongly portrayed as being “nasty, mean and cruel.”
2018-06-06 13:35:02 Read More

'How much does he know?' Jaitley slams Rahul's Mandsaur speech

Reserve Bank of India said that it has been decided to revise the housing loan limits for PSL eligibility from Rs 28 lakh to Rs 35 lakh in metropolitan centres and from Rs 20 lakh to Rs 25 lakh in other centres. The overall cost of the dwelling unit in the metropolitan centre and at other centres does not exceed Rs 45 lakh and Rs 30 lakh, respectively.
2018-06-06 13:07:52 Read More

INX media case: Chidambaram quizzed for 4 hrs

2018-06-06 12:53:23 Read More

Limits hiked for affordable housing loans

Former finance minister P Chidambaram was questioned by the CBI for nearly four hours today in connection with alleged irregularities in clearances to foreign investments in INX media during his tenure.
2018-06-06 12:12:06 Read More

Cong leader throws 'save SBI challenge' to PM

2018-06-06 12:00:18 Read More

No big changes in H-1B visa: US official

2018-06-06 11:23:18 Read More

K'taka ministry expanded, 25 ministers inducted

2018-06-06 11:02:44 Read More

RBI hikes repo rate after 4 yrs: Will loans get more expensive?

There have been "no big changes" in the H-1B programme and "nothing new" on the H-4 visa policy, the US said on Wednesday, amid the Trump administration's plan to overhaul the immigration system.
2018-06-06 09:48:42 Read More

'Cong govt in MP will waive farm loans in 10 days'

Senior Congress leader Oommen Chandy has thrown a 'SBI save challenge' to Prime Minister Narendra Modi asking him to prevent the public sector bank from levying additional monthly service charge fee.
2018-06-06 09:47:14 Read More

Court admits charges against Shashi Tharoor

A Delhi court took cognisance on Tuesday of the charges of abetment of suicide and cruelty against Shashi Tharoor in the case of the death of his wife Sunanda Pushkar. The court found "sufficient ground" to proceed against Congress MP, summoning him on July 7.
2018-06-05 21:50:35 Read More

Shah sets out to meet NDA allies for 2019 polls

The BJP president will meet Thackeray on Wednesday followed by a meeting in Chandigarh with SAD supremo Parkash Singh Badal. This will be first meeting of Shah with the Shiv Sena chief after the two parties fought against each other even as they remain allies at the Centre and in Maharashtra.
2018-06-05 21:06:55 Read More

Make discoms pay for load-shedding: Centre

Union power minister RK Singh said on Tuesday that power distribution companies, or discoms, would have to pay penalty for load shedding in any area across the country from the next financial year.
2018-06-05 20:45:51 Read More

SC allows reservation in SC/ST promotion

While quotas in promotions will be in "accordance with law", which will mean under-representation of scheduled castes and tribes must be established while also ensuring administrative efficiency is not compromised, the SC decision will open the doors for implementation of the policy.
2018-06-05 20:33:44 Read More

Forces will get hurt if FIRs against stone-pelters are withdrawn: Govt

The Centre has told the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) that the Jammu & Kashmir government's decision to withdraw FIRs against stone-pelters would demoralise security forces and embolden militants to use civilians as human shield for their terror activities.
2018-06-05 20:11:09 Read More

ED grills Raj Kundra in Bitcoin scam

2018-06-05 09:22:52 Read More

Hero Xtreme 200R review: A fun to ride bike

2018-06-05 09:17:02 Read More

Sunanda Pushkar death case: Court summons Tharoor as an accused

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor will face trial in the in the death of his wife Sunanda Pushkar, a Delhi court said today. The Congress MP has been summoned by a Delhi court on July 7 as an accused party. Today, a Delhi court set the date for his summons after taking cognizance of the chargesheet filed in the Pushkar death case.
2018-06-05 08:56:54 Read More

SC allows interim quota in SC/ST promotions

While it is yet to be launched in the market, we got to test ride the Hero Xtreme 200R at the Buddh International Circuit's Formula1 race track. Here's what we thought of Hero's comeback in the sports segment.
2018-06-05 05:49:13 Read More

PM to woo voters with welfare plan for 50 crore

PM Modi aims to initially provide three programs — old age pension, life insurance and maternity benefits, while leaving out unemployment, child support and other benefits — to most working citizens, government officials said.
2018-06-05 03:44:54 Read More

Gopi training Saina, Sindhu at separate venues

India on Monday started receiving long-term gas supplies from Russia's Gazprom, the world's top publicly-listed natural gas company, under a $25-billion deal that indicates New Delhi's quest for newer routes towards energy security and balancing ties with Washington and Moscow.
2018-06-05 00:54:16 Read More

Maldives asks India to take back 2nd copter

There can’t be two swords in a sheath, goes the saying. That’s quite the issue confronting National badminton coach Pullela Gopichand as he grapples with the task of training Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu at different venues.
2018-06-04 23:21:35 Read More

As NEET cut-offs drop this year, 17% enough to join MBBS

As India seeks to expand footprint in southeast Asia, it continues to suffer serious reverses in the Maldives, the Indian Ocean archipelago which once fit neatly into India's formulation of its strategic backyard. The Abdulla Yameen regime has now asked India to remove its second 'gift' naval chopper (ALH Dhruv) from the Laamu atoll.
2018-06-04 20:48:03 Read More

India balances US ties with $25bn Russia gas deal

2018-06-04 15:53:19 Read More

Hurriyat left red-faced at stone-pelter's mourning

2018-06-04 14:40:17 Read More

Shillong tense, 1,000 paramilitary men deployed

2018-06-04 11:58:17 Read More

Bihar girl tops NEET with 99.99 percentile score

Bihar girl Kalpana Kumari on Monday bagged the top rank in the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) for admission to medical and dental colleges across the country with the maximum number of candidates clearing the exam belonging to Uttar Pradesh.
2018-06-04 11:37:43 Read More

DATE 7

No review of daily fuel pricing mechanism: Govt

It was speculated that the long-term solution being worked out by the government to deal with the volatility may involve review of the daily price review mechanism.
2018-06-04 11:09:32 Read More>>

Mattis praises PM Modi for warning about 'too good to be true' loans

Mattis met the prime minister on the sidelines of the International Institute for Strategic Studies' 17th Asia Security Summit -- also known as the Shangri-La Dialogue -- in Singapore on Saturday. Prime Minister Modi delivered the key-note address at the annual conference.
2018-06-04 10:52:19 Read More

FB shared data with Samsung, Apple & others

2018-06-04 08:11:43 Read More

16 injured in grenade attack in J&K's Shopian

The scion of a prominent sanitary ware chain in the city died an excruciatingly painful death inside a luxury car worth Rs 3.13 crore near Domjur in Howrah on NH-6, around 22km from the city, on Sunday morning while returning from a weekend ritual that involved taking friends and family on long drives in their high-end sports cars.
2018-06-04 07:19:53 Read More

94% of IT graduates not fit for hiring: Tech Mahindra CEO

Retaining high potential talent through monetary incentives is a regular practice across industries. Disincentivising competition from acquiring your key talent by way of ‘garden leave clauses’ — seen mainly in the banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) sector — is a trend now picking up pace in other segments as well.
2018-06-03 23:28:55 Read More

Companies block poaching with 'garden leave'

2018-06-03 22:30:00 Read More

Bizman dies as Ferrari crashes into flyover rail

2018-06-03 21:55:56 Read More

Govt set to procure 200 Kamov military choppers

India on Sunday successfully test-fired its indigenously developed nuclear-capable Long Range Ballistic Missile Agni-5, which has a strike range of 5,000 km, off the Odisha coast.
2018-06-03 07:38:05 Read More

India test-fires nuclear capable Agni-5

2018-06-03 06:15:06 Read More

Train delays to cost officials their promotions

The government is all set to conclude a multi-billion dollar deal by October to procure 200 Kamov Ka-226T attack helicopters through a joint venture between Russian Helicopters and state-run aerospace behemoth Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd.
2018-06-03 06:09:34 Read More

Arbaaz admits to placing bets on IPL matches

2018-06-03 04:54:09 Read More

After defeat, parties make EVMs a scapegoat, CEC OP Rawat? says

Chief Election Commissioner Om Prakash Rawat on Saturday hit out at political parties opposed to electronic voting machines saying EVMs are being made a â€œscapegoatâ€ as the machines cannot speak.
2018-06-03 03:13:55 Read More

New curbs on drug prices likely this month

Among the changes proposed by the government is the move to introduce a new price index for pharmaceutical products that will become the benchmark to determine prices of all medicines sold in the country — even those that are currently outside the drug price control order.
2018-06-02 19:31:40 Read More

China slams US remark on South China Sea

Taking strong exception to CoA's decision to stall BCCI's SGM on June 22, acting secretary Amitabh Chaudhary has accused Vinod Rai and Diana Edulji of "trying to prevent the General Body from discussing the decisions taken opaquely and without any authority".
2018-06-02 17:15:23 Read More

3 grenade attacks in J&K,?4 CRPF personnel hurt

A Chinese general on Saturday lashed out at "irresponsible comments" on Beijing's military build-up in the South China Sea after the US defence chief accused China of intimidation and coercion in the disputed waters.
2018-06-02 15:33:28 Read More

'Act in accordance with law': BCCI official to CoA

2018-06-02 14:27:19 Read More

Why so many Indian-Americans win spelling bee

2018-06-02 13:54:42 Read More

Will continue to cooperate with cops, says Arbaaz

Speaking to reporters after recording his statement with the Thane Anti-Extortion Cell (AEC), the actor said "My statement has been recorded. Police asked whatever they needed in this investigation and I answered them." The bollywood star further said that he will continue to cooperate with the police.
2018-06-02 11:59:05 Read More

S Arabia warns of military action if Qatar gets Russian missiles: Report

Saudi Arabia, backed by other regional powers including Bahrain and the Unite Arab Emirates, broke off relations with Qatar in June last year, accusing the Gulf state of supporting radical Islamist groups and of being too close to Iran — Riyadh's arch rival in the region.
2018-06-02 10:36:57 Read More

PM Modi threads path between rising China and uncertain US

US defense secretary James Mattis described India as the “fulcrum’’ of security in the Indo-Pacific region as he traveled this week to an annual security conference in Singapore, attended for the first time by an Indian leader.
2018-06-02 09:56:40 Read More

Dust storm claims 17 lives in western UP

2018-06-02 07:45:23 Read More

Bollywood actor Arbaaz Khan confesses to IPL betting

Arbaaz was today called to record his statement before the anti-extortion cell of Thane police. At the police station, he was made to sit face-to-face with alleged bookie Sonu Jalan, arrested earlier in the case.
2018-06-02 07:35:03 Read More

Another person found hanging in WB; locals angry

Balu Natarajan correctly spelled the word “milieu” to win the Scripps National Spelling Bee in 1985. He was the first South Asian-American to do so. Three years later, Rageshree Ramachandran seized the title with the word “elegiacal.” And this week, Karthik Nemmani became the 11th straight South Asian-American to win the bee. His word: “koinonia,” which means an intimate spiritual or Christian communion.
2018-06-02 07:33:31 Read More

22-yr-old Indian-American runs for California guv

Shubham took the electoral plunge and he has his reasons. “I was born and raised in California. New-age tech can fix issues. I believe I am the first politician to campaign in virtual reality. There are many innovators out there, but they are not as involved in politics as they should be,” Shubham, who also works for a virtual reality company, said.
2018-06-02 00:26:17 Read More

Large banks may buy bad loans of smaller ones

2018-06-01 23:13:58 Read More

Loans to get costlier as banks hike rates

2018-06-01 22:30:00 Read More

BSP wants 40 out of 80 seats in UP for LS polls?

BSP chief Mayawati remained mum on the victory of “grand alliance” in Kairana and Noorpur byelections, leading political circles to speculate that the conspicuous silence could be an essay in political eloquence targeted at prospective partners.
2018-06-01 22:25:34 Read More

India to send Sukhois for 'Pitch Black' exercise

India may have rebuffed Australia’s proposal to join the annual trilateral Malabar naval wargames it holds with the US and Japan but will be dispatching four Sukhoi-30MKI fighter jets and a C-17 Globemaster-III strategic airlift aircraft to the country to participate in the multi-lateral “Pitch Black” air combat exercise.
2018-06-01 16:48:14 Read More

India, China should be sensitive to each other's interests, says PM Modi

"No other relationship of India has as many layers as our relations with China. We are the world's two most populous countries and among the fastest growing major economies. Our cooperation is expanding," PM Modi said.
2018-06-01 16:05:17 Read More

EMIs to pinch more as banks raise lending rates

Country's second largest private bank ICICI Bank too said it has raised five-year tenor MCLR by 10 bps to 8.70 per cent. It has also raised the MCLR by 10 bps in loans with tenor of one year and three years.
2018-06-01 15:52:40 Read More

JD(S) becomes 'big brother' in K'taka?coalition

Out of 34 portfolios, the 12 which the JD(S) has got under the deal, traditionally receive sizeable budgetary allocations every year. The JD(S) has managed to secure the big four portfolios of finance, public works department (PWD), excise and energy.
2018-06-01 13:26:42 Read More

CBI summons Chidambaram for questioning

Former finance minister P Chidambaram has been asked by the CBI to appear on June 6 for questioning in connection with alleged irregularities in the clearance of foreign investment in INX media, a venture promoted by former media baron Peter Mukerjea and his wife Indrani, sources said.
2018-06-01 13:20:23 Read More

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