Current Affairs For The Year 2017 And Month May

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US faces isolation as Donald Trump readies Paris pact pullout

US President Donald Trump is understood to have finalized American withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement, reneging on an internationally endorsed treaty in a move critics say will deliver a body blow to efforts aimed at containing global warming.
2017-06-01 00:26:09 Read More

Homemakers generate $9bn in sales through WhatsApp, FB: Report

With the online retail market growing in the country, Indian women homemakers are increasingly using social media to take advantage of the e-commerce boom and reach customers. Report says as many as 2 million women homemakers are reselling lifestyle and clothing products using WhatsApp and Facebook.
2017-05-31 23:46:23 Read More

'China, not India, focus of German media'

Germany may be India's closest partner in Europe but New Delhi has its work cut out to stay relevant in the continent. A day after PM Narendra Modi took off for Spain, China has occupied eyeballs in Berlin, with Chinese premier Li Keqiang visiting to meet chancellor Angela Merkel.
2017-05-31 22:18:41 Read More

For the 3rd yr in a row, a woman tops UPSC exam

A woman IRS officer from Karnataka, Nandini K R, has topped the civil services exam 2016. This is for the third year in a row that a woman has bagged the top rank in the elite exam, with Ira Singhal having topped CSE 2014 and Tina Dabi CSE 2015.
2017-05-31 20:42:42 Read More

No benami law when 'deals' took place: Satyendar

Satyendar Jain moved the Delhi high court on Wednesday and sought quashing of tax evasion proceedings against him by the I-T department relating to hawala transactions on the ground that a penal provision invoked against him was not in force when the alleged illegalities were committed.
2017-05-31 20:13:54 Read More

It's a dream come true, want to work in education sector: UPSC topper

Civil services examination topper Nandini K R always wanted to be an IAS officer and now having achieved her goal, she wants to contribute to the country's education sector.
2017-05-31 16:27:38 Read More

Karnataka girl Nandini KR tops civil services examination 2016

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on Wednesday declared results of the prestigious civil services examination. Karnataka girl Nandini K R topped the exams. Talking to news agency PTI, Nandini said she always wanted to be an IAS officer.
2017-05-31 14:33:14 Read More

Top BCCI officials likely to meet Kohli, Kumble

In a tight corner amid speculation of a rift between chief coach Anil Kumble and skipper Virat Kohli, the BCCI top brass seems to be on damage control mode and some key officials are likely to meet the duo separately in Birmingham.
2017-05-31 14:05:00 Read More

India's GDP grows at 6.1% in Q4

Indiaâ€™s GDP or gross domestic product grew 6.1 per cent year-on-year during the January-March period, government data showed on Wednesday. With this, India continues to hang on to its status of the worldâ€™s fastest growing economy, beating China whose GDP grew 6.9 per cent.
2017-05-31 12:37:01 Read More

Petrol pump: Notice to Lalu's son Tej Pratap

2017-05-31 12:14:34 Read More

Arunachal: Compensation for land taken in war?

After a wait of 55 years, several thousand residents in Arunachal Pradesh may get an unexpected surprise in the form of compensation for land acquired by the Army following the 1962 war with China.
2017-05-31 10:49:47 Read More

Live: 9 dead, more than 90 wounded in Kabul blast; toll may rise

A big explosion went off in the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Wednesday, sending clouds of black smoke spiralling over the centre of the city in an area near the presidential palace and foreign embassies. According to tv reports, the explosion occurred near the Indian embassy. All officers are safe.
2017-05-31 04:56:10 Read More

All Indian Embassy staff safe: Sushma Swaraj

Sources said during a recent interaction that the government had with representatives of companies operating in the Philippines, it came out that Indian IT firms had created close to 60,000 local jobs but needed only 1,500-2,000 work permits.
2017-05-31 04:17:04 Read More

Indian cos created over 1.7L local jobs, Apac told

Niti Aayogâ€™s 4th report has detailed a possible roadmap for Air India disinvestment, which includes writing off loans to the tune of Rs 30,000 crore. AI has debt of around Rs 60,000 crore, which includes around Rs 21,000 crore of aircraft-related loans and around Rs 8,000 crore working capital.
2017-05-31 01:34:32 Read More

Niti Aayog pushes for sale of Air India, Rs 30,000cr debt write-off

Merkel and Macron key to Modi's Europe strategy

PM Modi is using his Schengen visa cleverly. After his meetings with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Modi's enduring message is this - India wants a cohesive Europe and a strong leader in Germany. Addressing a press conference with Merkel, Modi said, "the cohesiveness of EU is very important".
2017-05-31 00:22:03 Read More

Scientists find new way to treat cancer

The researchers found that when cancer cells get densely packed they secrete two proteins that deliver a stark message to other cells: go away. This causes the cancer cells to break off from the pack and float through the blood stream or lymphatic system to other sites and start growing afresh.
2017-05-30 21:40:48 Read More

Topper scam fallout: 65% fail Bihar boards

Stringent steps were taken this year after BSEBâ€™s Class XII results in 2016 were marred by allegations of brazen favouritism to help undeserving students top the exam. The scam came to light after a topper, Ruby Rai, gave absurd answers to simple questions from her syllabus in TV interviews.
2017-05-30 20:29:46 Read More

India, Germany are made for each other: PM Modi

PM Modi said, Weâ€™d like to be seen as positive partners. He said, India would support Germany on its goals for the coming G20 summit in Hamburg, where Merkel is hoping for support from key countries to counter Trumpâ€™s scepticism of climate change.
2017-05-30 17:39:04 Read More

Wanted on terror charges, Zakir Naik seeking Malaysian citizenship

Controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik, wanted by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on terror charges, has applied for Malaysian citizenship, according to agency sources.
2017-05-30 14:08:25 Read More

PM seeks 'quantum jump' in ties with Germany

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday sought "outcome-oriented" momentum in Indo-German ties and a "quantum jump" in economic relations, as he held wide-ranging talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel on key issues like trade, skill development, cyber security and terrorism.
2017-05-30 12:17:01 Read More

Germany reaffirms support for India's NSG bid

India on Tuesday thanked Germany for backing its membership bid in the Nuclear Suppliers Group as the two countries supported each other's candidature for a permanent seat in a reformed UN Security Council.
2017-05-30 12:09:53 Read More

Madras HC stays Centre's ban on cattle slaughter

Amidst raging debate over the motive of the Centreâ€™s May 23 notification regulating cattle sale and animal markets, the Madurai bench of the Madras high court stayed its operation on Tuesday.
2017-05-30 10:46:39 Read More

We are made for each other, says PM Modi on India-Germany ties

"We are looking at outcome-oriented momentum in India-Germany ties and a quantum jump especially in economic ties," PM Modi said while addressing a press conference with Angela Merkel after holding the fourth round of the inter-governmental dialogue.
2017-05-30 10:29:44 Read More

Advani & others charged with criminal conspiracy

Babri Dispute: The Babri Masjid-Ram Janmabhoomi land dispute in Ayodhya is a decades old issue which has proved to be a source of religious and political conflict. Here's a look at how this complex dispute took form, escalated and has confounded any lasting resolution over the years:
2017-05-30 10:10:07 Read More

Champions Trophy, warm up: India v Bangladesh

A businessman, who recently underwent an angioplasty, was in for a shock when he learnt in the dead of night that his six-year-old son headed for a trip to South Africa with his brother's family was barred from flying and had to be abandoned at Mumbai international airport due to an alleged goof-up of travel papers.
2017-05-30 09:34:27 Read More

Travel document missing, boy left alone at airport

2017-05-30 06:31:04 Read More

Court to frame charges against Advani, Joshi

Jadhav providing 'intelligence' on terror: Pak

2017-05-30 05:01:56 Read More

Live updates from Babri Masjid case: Advani, Joshi in special CBI court

BJP stalwarts L K Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi and Uma Bharti will appear before a special CBI court here on Tuesday for framing of charges in the Babri Masjid demolition case.
2017-05-30 04:53:27 Read More

Big 3 to broker peace between Kohli, Kumble?

Pakistan has claimed that Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav, who has been sentenced to death by a military court, was providing "crucial intelligence" about the recent terrorist attacks in the country.
2017-05-30 02:42:31 Read More

West Bengal, Kerala take bull by horn, reject cattle trade ban

While Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee described the move as â€œundemocratic, unconstitutional and unethicalâ€, the Puducherry government too raised the standard of dissent, saying it will not implement the ban. The move has also caused consternation in the Christian-majority states of Meghalaya and Nagaland.
2017-05-30 00:30:07 Read More

PSUs told to pay for govtâ€™s 3rd anniv events

2017-05-29 21:53:37 Read More

CBI files three FIRs on UPAâ€™s aircraft buy

The Centre has asked PSUs and government entities to pick up the tab for functions to mark three years of the Modi government across 543 districts where events called â€œSabka Saath, Sabka Vikas Sammelanâ€ are being held from May 27 to June 18.
2017-05-29 21:41:30 Read More

Will Angela Merkel find a Trump card in Modi?

Addressing an election rally in Munich on Sunday, Merkel said in remarks that have echoed around the world, â€œThe era in which we could fully rely on others is over to some extent. Thatâ€™s what I experienced over the past several days.â€
2017-05-29 20:42:11 Read More

China warns India over Bhupen Hazarika bridge in Arunachal

PM Modi last week opened the country's longest bridge over Brahmaputra river that connects Assam's easternmost region with Arunachal Pradesh. The 9.2-km Bhupen Hazarika bridge will cut the distance and travel time between Assam and Arunachal Pradesh by 165km and five hours.
2017-05-29 14:25:04 Read More

PM Modi's visit to Germany: 10 facts

2017-05-29 12:27:29 Read More

PM Modi's visit to Germany: 10 facts

The CBI has registered three FIRs against unknown officials of the civil aviation ministry and private persons for alleged irregularities in UPA governmentâ€™s purchase of 111 aircraft for Air India and Indian Airlines at a cost of Rs 70,000 crore.
2017-05-29 12:27:29 Read More

Trump effect: 40% decline in US visas for Pak

The Obama administration last year issued a total of 78,637 non-immigrant visas to Pakistanis with a monthly average of 6,553, which was 40 per cent higher than the current average.
2017-05-29 11:04:46 Read More

GST impact: Ford cuts prices by up to Rs 30,000

Ford is offering discounts of up to Rs 30,000 on its compact SUV EcoSport, sedan Aspire and hatchback Figo to pass on benefits of new tax rates under GST, to be rolled out in July. "We are happy to pass on (to customers) the expected benefits of GST ahead of its actual implementation," Ford said.
2017-05-29 11:04:24 Read More

'Go back, you terrorist': Pak-origin doc told in UK

Pakistani-origin doctor Naveed Yasin, who spent 48 hours saving the lives of victims of Manchester terror attack, was on his way back to Salford Royal Hospital to continue to help the victims when a middle-aged man pulled up beside him and hurled abuse at him.
2017-05-29 10:23:58 Read More

Govt says 'No' to bilateral cricket with Pak

Minister of Sports, Vijay Goel, has played down the possibility of a potential India-Pakistan bilateral cricket series in near future, as long as terrorism prevails on the other side of the border.
2017-05-29 08:00:31 Read More

â€˜Pakeezahâ€™ actress abandoned by son in hospital

In a tragic incident of sorts, â€˜Pakeezahâ€™ actress Geeta Kapoor has been left abandoned in a city hospital by her son after being initially admitted by him on April 21.
2017-05-29 05:42:12 Read More

Pathankot on alert after cops find suspicious bag

Punjab's Pathankot was on Monday put on alert after police found a suspicious bag containing a uniform was found near Mamun military station last night.
2017-05-29 04:34:20 Read More

MeT issues cyclone alert around Bay of Bengal

With the strengthening of westerlies and likely northward shift of the shear zone, conditions are also becoming favourable for further advance of southwest monsoon and its setting in over Kerala and parts of northeastern states around May 30-31, the IMD said.
2017-05-29 03:38:32 Read More

Rs 4.53 crore property tax for a 600 sqft house

The house owner, who is yet to see the challan, can barely comprehend why he has to pay Rs 4,53,32,161. â€‹Property owners are trying to pay their tax before May 31 to avail of the 5% rebate, but such glitches are holding up payment.
2017-05-29 02:45:22 Read More

After heavy rain, B'luru lake showers citizens with chemical 'snowfall'

Pre-monsoon showers provided much-needed respite to Bengalureans in what was a harsh summer. However, rain has only added to the problems of those living in the vicinity of the city's lakes. The heavy showers that lashed the city in the past week have resulted in Varthur Lake foaming again.
2017-05-29 01:17:55 Read More

In Germany, PM Modi to hardsell Indiaâ€™s economic reform initiatives

PM Modi to embark on 4-nation tour today of Germany, Spain, Russia and France. This tour is aimed at boosting India's economic engagement with these nations and inviting more investment. In the first leg of his 6-day trip, he will visit Germany, where he will hold talks with Chancellor Angela Merkel.
2017-05-29 00:07:42 Read More

NDA â€˜sureâ€™ of 54% votes in presidential poll

The government is confident that the NDA candidate will sail through the presidential poll with sources claiming that the NDA camp has already stitched up 54% of votes in the electoral college. Sources said TRS is likely to support the government while the AIADMK is certain to back it.
2017-05-28 22:44:02 Read More

NDA 'sure' of 54% votes in Prez polls

DATE 2

Tech-savvy militant is new Hizbul commander

A day after the killing of Sabzar Bhat, Hizbul Mujahideen identified Riyaz Naikoo as its new commander in Kashmir. Tech-savvy Naikoo is considered a moderate among the hardline Hizbul militants, and speaks contrary to the deposed Hizb commander Zakir Musa. He favours a secular society in the valley.
2017-05-28 22:29:16 Read More>>

Maoists slam Akshay, Saina for aid to slain CRPF men's families

The Naxalites, expressing their angst against Kumar and Nehwal in a pamphlet found in south Bastar, Chattisgarh, have appealed to celebrities and well-known personalities to stand by the oppressed tribals and raise a voice against the violation of their human rights.
2017-05-28 21:48:00 Read More

I have to maintain my troops' morale: Gen Rawat

â€œThis is a proxy war. Proxy war is a dirty war. It is played in a dirty way. The rules of engagements are there when the adversary comes face-to-face and fights with you. It is a dirty war... That is where innovation comes in. You fight a dirty war with innovations,â€ Gen Rawat told the media.
2017-05-28 20:52:19 Read More

Positive criticism strengthens democracy: Modi

Stating that he believed governments must be accountable in democracy and they must give report cards to the people, Modi said, â€œAn audit and assessment of the performance of the present government in the last three years is happening all over on newspapers, social media or TV for the last 15 days.
2017-05-28 20:27:52 Read More

Mann Ki Baat made me part of every family: PM

Answering the critics of his 'Mann Ki Baat' radio broadcast, Modi said he had not thought it would be viewed politically when the programme was launched. He said through the programme, he had "become like a member of every household" of the country, conversing with "my family" about routine issues.
2017-05-28 10:13:16 Read More

Dirty war in Kashmir has to be fought with innovative ways: Army Chief

He said armed forces have the right of self defence and Major Gogoi could have opted for firing at the crowd but he chose not to resort to it. Gogoi, who had tied a man to an Army jeep and used him as a human shield from stone throwers last month was criticised by many sections.
2017-05-28 09:36:27 Read More

Champions Trophy warm-up, Live: India v NZ

Get live cricket score & live commentary of 3rd wamp-up match between India vs New Zealand on Times of India.
2017-05-28 09:33:51 Read More

Hundreds of Kashmir youth appear for Army exam

A day after Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist Sabzar Bhat was killed, 799 Kashmiri young men participated in the Army recruitment examination amid separatists' shutdown call. The Army conducted the entrance examination for the post of Junior Commissioned Officers and other associated ranks.
2017-05-28 08:55:42 Read More

Raksha Gopal tops CBSE Class XII exam

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) announced the results for Class XII after uncertainty prevailed for over a week leaving students anxious. Raksha Gopal, a student of Amity International School, Noida has topped the Class 12 exams 2017 with 99.6%.
2017-05-28 04:56:52 Read More

PF contribution to stay at 12%

The proposal to reduce employees and as well as employersâ€™ contribution to Employeesâ€™ Provident Fund (EPF) from 12% to 10% was defeated unanimously in the meeting of central board of trustees here on Saturday.
2017-05-28 00:11:29 Read More

In less than a year, forces kill Burhan Waniâ€™s successor too

The forces on Saturday succeeded in eliminating the top leadership of Kashmirâ€™s indigenous pro-Pakistan terror outfit Hizbul Mujahideen that faced a major setback when its commander Zakir Musa quit two weeks ago over â€œideologicalâ€ differences on the objectives of the militant movement.
2017-05-27 22:47:50 Read More

WHO confirms Zika virus cases in Ahmedabad

Indiaâ€™s first three cases of the Zika virus were reported between February 2016 and January 2017 in Ahmedabad, the World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed in its disease outbreak bulletin released on Friday.
2017-05-27 20:28:03 Read More

Govt open to strategic disinvestment in AI: FM

Jaitley explained that of Rs 50,000 crore debt, nearly Rs 25,000 crore is the value of aircraft. The airline also has some other assets. The civil aviation ministry is exploring all options. â€œIf 86% of the flying can be handled by the private sector they can handle 100% also," Jaitley said.
2017-05-27 19:42:43 Read More

Hizb terrorist killed; curfew in Srinagar today

A curfew will be imposed in seven police station areas of Srinagar on Sunday as a pre-emptive measure to prevent spread of violent protests which took place today, following killing of Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist Sabzar Ahmad Bhat in an encounter with security forces in J&K's Pulwama district.
2017-05-27 15:31:44 Read More

Hizbul terrorist Sabzar Ahmad, Wani's successor, killed in Tral

Ahmad, alias Abu Zarar, was killed in an encounter in Tral in Pulwama, after he was trapped inside a house in a cordon created by security forces. Two other terrorists, one of them a Pakistani, were trapped with him.
2017-05-27 06:33:14 Read More

Re-introduced bill on H-1B may benefit Indians

Introduced by Congressmen Erik Paulsen and Mike Quigley, the Bill is likely to benefit Indians given that they constitute the largest number of students doing PhD in the US.
2017-05-27 05:14:58 Read More

Chinese jets intercept US plane in S China Sea

2017-05-27 04:55:39 Read More

Where does buck stop in Kumble saga? Sachin, Sourav, VVS in a spot

Despite 100 per cent success rate, the BCCI called for fresh applications for the position of coach for the Indian national men's team as Anil Kumble's tenure expires after the Champions Trophy.
2017-05-27 03:41:01 Read More

Six terrorists killed in Rampur, J&K

The animals under purview are cows, bulls, bullocks, buffaloes, steers, heifers, calves and camels. The official reasoning is the order is intended to end uncontrolled and unregulated animal trade.
2017-05-27 02:57:48 Read More

NDA@3: 'Our 3 years better than their 70'

Intelligence agencies have issued an alert about a possible terror strike by Lashkar-e-Taiba in metros, including Delhi and Mumbai, or in border areas of Punjab and Rajasthan. The agencies said a group of 20-21 LeT operatives may have entered India from Pakistan.
2017-05-27 00:06:24 Read More

'No vendetta in probe against opposition netas'

2017-05-26 19:59:34 Read More

Terror alert issued in Delhi, Mumbai

2017-05-26 19:22:03 Read More

Rajini likely to announce political party in July

"It is the people's wish that Rajinikanth should enter politics. He has just ended the first round of consultation with his fans and well-wishers who were urging him to take the plunge," actor's brother Satyanarayana Rao said.
2017-05-26 19:00:00 Read More

No sale of cattle for slaughter; states given 3 months to implement

A counter-insurgency operation was launched in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district after terrorists attacked an Army patrol party on Friday.
2017-05-26 16:51:42 Read More

Army corners 3 terrorists in J&K's Pulwama

BJP chief Amit Shah on Friday trashed the oppositionâ€™s claim that investigations by central agencies into alleged corruption by some of their leaders was political vendetta. â€œYou canâ€™t compare us with Indira Gandhi... she imposed Emergency and media was gagged,â€ Shah said.
2017-05-26 16:36:41 Read More

NDA@3: Amit Shah says BJP gave 'decisive, transparent governance'

The BSE Sensex breached the 31,000-mark and touched an all-time high of 31,074.07 before closing for the day at 31,028.21, up 278.18 points. â€‹â€‹The broader 50-share NSE Nifty also went past the 9,600-mark
2017-05-26 11:53:58 Read More

Sensex, Nifty reach all-time highs

2017-05-26 11:05:25 Read More

Former Punjab DGP KPS Gill passes away

2017-05-26 10:57:59 Read More

Army kills 2 terrorists, foils Pak attack at LoC

2017-05-26 09:56:50 Read More

NDA@3: PM gifts Bhupen Hazarika bridge, India's longest, to northeast

Bringing Assam and Arunachal Pradesh closer, the country's longest river bridge - the Dhola-Sadiya - constructed over the mighty Brahmaputra, was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi today. Here's all you need to know about the bridge that's touted to transform road connectivity in the northeastern region.
2017-05-26 07:10:47 Read More

Wreckage of missing Sukhoi fighter jet found

Beijing yesterday delivered a stern message to Islamabad saying it needs to improve and enhance the safety of Chinese citizens living in Pakistan.The message to Pakistan to "take more effective (safety) measures" came a day after a Chinese couple were kidnapped in restive Balochistan.
2017-05-26 06:31:51 Read More

China raps Pak on safety of its citizens there

2017-05-26 04:55:00 Read More

Live: PM Modi inaugurates India's longest bridge to mark 3 yrs of govt

Digital India's journey in 3 years of Modi govt

2017-05-26 04:35:13 Read More

India thinking big, moving big, US lawmakers told

Narendra Modi is a tech-savvy Prime Minister who is often seen encouraging people to use technology in their daily life. Soon after taking over in 2014, his government launched the ambitious Digital India project to bring about a systemic change in the bureaucratic apparatus and speed up work.
2017-05-26 04:06:42 Read More

Jayalalithaa's Poes palace turns haunted mansion

India is "thinking big and moving big" to catch up fast on development as it lags behind its giant neighbour China, offering tremendous opportunities to a country like the US, American lawmakers have been told.
2017-05-26 01:04:23 Read More

Three cheers: Ambitious sweep of laws reveals Modi govt's priorities

2017-05-26 00:53:28 Read More

Bureaucrats now have hotline to PM

2017-05-26 00:44:39 Read More

Prez nominee: BJP starts talks, PM meets mantris

2017-05-25 22:22:20 Read More

Twitter Seva gives e-governance big boost

2017-05-25 21:04:39 Read More

Hindutva & pro-poor message corner opposition

2017-05-25 20:56:09 Read More

NDA@3: Government maximus, rise of the state under Modi leadership

The Central Board of Secondary Education may desist from moving the Supreme Court against Delhi HCâ€™s order asking it not to do away with moderation of marks, even as the HRD ministry again instructed the board on Thursday to release Class XII results â€œon timeâ€.
2017-05-25 19:35:57 Read More

CBSE may moderate marks, result 'on time'

2017-05-25 18:55:59 Read More

CBSE may moderate marks, result 'on time'

2017-05-25 18:55:59 Read More

Manchester bomber wanted to take revenge

2017-05-25 17:21:52 Read More

Dhola-Sadiya, India's longest bridge: 10 facts

Within weeks after Sasikala left for the Parappana Agrahara jail in Bengaluru on February 15, her kin stopped coming to the house. "Many don't feel comfortable staying there at night, and some have bigger houses in Chennai," said another man on night duty
2017-05-25 13:50:37 Read More

'Pakistan is a death trap,' says Uzma Ahmed after return to India

The US patrol is the first since October and comes after friendly exchanges between the US and China to settle trade issues and vows to cooperate in containing the nuclear programme of North Korea, a Chinese ally.
2017-05-25 11:51:37 Read More

HC notice to Republic editor Arnab in theft case

2017-05-25 10:10:45 Read More

US sends warship to S China Sea; Beijing protests

In a horrific incident, four women were allegedly gangraped and one man was shot dead when a group of armed criminals held them at gunpoint at Khurja-Jhajhar road in Greater Noida region early Thursday morning.
2017-05-25 10:06:55 Read More

Chopper carrying Fadnavis crash-lands, all safe

2017-05-25 07:08:38 Read More

DATE 3

Four women 'gangraped' on Yamuna expressway

2017-05-25 06:26:19 Read More>>

Minister, MLAs, cops at wedding of Dawood niece

2017-05-24 23:19:00 Read More

We should allow our Army officers freedom to take decisions: Jaitley

The spokesman for a Libyan anti-terror force says the father of the alleged Manchester bomber has been arrested in Tripoli. Special Deterrent force spokesman Ahmed bin Salem said that Ramadan Abedi, the father of Salman Abedi, was detained in Tripoli on Wednesday.
2017-05-24 22:21:42 Read More

Under Modi, govt-judiciary ties ebb and flow

2017-05-24 20:27:20 Read More

Uncertainty over result: CBSE may move SC

2017-05-24 20:06:19 Read More

Father, brother of UK bomber held in Libya

US says Pak harbouring terrorists; hints at reducing military aid

A top US intelligence official said on Tuesday that Pakistan is harbouring terrorists and using them as reserve in Afghanistan to counter India, even as the Trump administration has indicated it intends to cut down the dole and military freebies Islamabad has long thrived on.
2017-05-24 16:56:56 Read More

India, Pak maintain high op readiness at LoC

Both India and Pakistan continue to maintain high operational military readiness along the volatile Line of Control (loC), with daily cross-border firing duels becoming the norm.
2017-05-24 15:37:59 Read More

India, Pak maintain high op readiness at LoC

HC grants interim stay on NEET result publication

2017-05-24 14:25:09 Read More

FDI board scrapped: 10 key takeaways

2017-05-24 14:16:31 Read More

Military fixes have to come from military: Jaitley

2017-05-24 13:59:40 Read More

Pakistan's video of 'destroyed' Indian post is fake: Indian Army

The Income Tax department on Wednesday said it has identified over 400 benami transactions and attached properties worth Rs 600 crore in about 240 cases. The department started initiating actions under the new Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Amendment Act, 2016 from November 1 last year.
2017-05-24 12:59:58 Read More

I-T crackdown: 400 benami deals unearthed

The Madurai bench of the Madras high court on Wednesday stayed all proceedings relating to the National Eligibility cum Entrance test (NEET) till June 7, as a result of which the results of the examinations will not be released on June 5, as scheduled, unless the stay is vacated.
2017-05-24 12:40:26 Read More

Pak court allows Indian woman to return home

2017-05-24 06:20:39 Read More

Pak court allows Indian woman to return home

2017-05-24 06:20:39 Read More

Trump administration proposes massive $190m cut in aid to Pak

The State Department has proposed $344 million in financial assistance and grant to Pakistan including $100 million in foreign military funding, which is used for sale of military hardware. Last year, the US assistance to Pakistan under the State Department budget was $534 million.
2017-05-24 05:08:45 Read More

India considering punitive actions against Pak, US lawmakers told

Islamabad High Court on Wednesday granted permission to Indian woman Uzma, who accused a Pakistani man of forcibly marrying her, to return to her country, Pakistan-based Geo TV reported.
2017-05-24 02:52:25 Read More

UK raises terror threat level from 'severe' to 'critical', deploys troops

Britain's armed forces will be deployed to boost security, Prime Minister Theresa May said on Tuesday, as the country raised its terror threat to the highest level of "critical" after a suicide attack in Manchester that killed 22 people, including children.
2017-05-23 22:30:08 Read More

Govt supports Armyâ€™s actions across LOC: Jaitley

2017-05-23 19:40:38 Read More

Govt supports Armyâ€™s actions across LOC: Jaitley

2017-05-23 19:40:38 Read More

Foreign policy takes bold route under Modi govt

By doing foreign policy differently â€” as the Modi government completes its third year in office â€” India has challenged conventional thinking. Shunning its tradition of avoiding confrontation with China publicly, India protested OBOR, CPEC. Announcement of surgical strike in Pakistan is also a bold decision.
2017-05-23 19:08:58 Read More

BJP will win if Lok Sabha elections were held today: TOI online poll

An army officer who used a man as human shield in Jammu and Kashmir last month, said today that if he hadn't done that "at least 12 or more lives" would have been lost, and that "had I fired there would have been many casualties."
2017-05-23 14:39:05 Read More

Modi govt gets high approval rating at three-year mark in TOI online poll

2017-05-23 13:15:14 Read More

'By tying stone-pelter to jeep I saved many lives'

2017-05-23 12:59:50 Read More

Army destroys Pak posts, govt supports action

2017-05-23 12:38:55 Read More

Watch: India destroys Pak posts along LoC

2017-05-23 10:59:46 Read More

Watch: India destroys Pak posts along LoC

2017-05-23 10:59:46 Read More

Will Rajinikanth be BJP's mascot in Tamil Nadu?

2017-05-23 04:43:27 Read More

'Suicide bomber' kills 19 at Ariana Grande concert in UK

Manchester Chief Constable Ian Hopkins said police were treating the blast as a terrorist incident and were working with counter-terrorism police and intelligence agencies but gave no further details on their investigation.
2017-05-23 04:33:29 Read More

Manchester terror attack: Top developments

2017-05-23 03:12:22 Read More

Live: Possible act of terror, say UK Police

Nearly three to four years after hiring 120 engineers as airworthiness officers (AO), the Directorate General of Civil Aviation is training them to be fit their job description â€” inspecting planes and ensuring they fly safely. They are mechanical or electrical engineers and were hired to fill up vacancies.
2017-05-23 00:15:16 Read More

19 killed, 50 injured in a blast at Ariana Grande concert in UK

A detailed analysis on GST on specific products, released by the Centre, revealed that smartphones and medical devices will cost less once GST is implemented. The present total tax incidence on smartphones works out to more than 13.5%, against the proposed GST rate of 12%
2017-05-22 23:50:06 Read More

DGCA to make engineers airworthy before audit

2017-05-22 19:46:26 Read More

3 years of Modi govt: Defence gets its aim right

2017-05-22 19:17:14 Read More

Smartphones to cost less with GST, says Centre

2017-05-22 19:02:21 Read More

Indian climber who went missing after scaling Mt Everest found dead

A 27-year-old Indian climber, who went missing on Mount Everest, has died after he fell some 200 metres on his return after conquering the world's tallest peak, the fifth fatality on the mountain this season, an official said on Monday
2017-05-22 11:52:19 Read More

IAS officer's death: UP govt asks for CBI probe

An FIR against unknown persons was lodged for murdering IAS Anurag Tewari at Hazratganj police station on Monday noon. Karnataka cadre officer of 2007 batch, Tewariâ€™s body was found outside Meerabai VIP guest house in Hazratganj area on May 17.
2017-05-22 11:14:56 Read More

Will issue advisory against triple talaq: AIMPLB

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Monday told the Supreme Court that it would issue an advisory to the 'Qazis' to tell bridegrooms that they will not resort to triple talaq to annul their marriage.
2017-05-22 11:14:56 Read More

Murder case registered in IAS officer's death

UP Police on Monday registered an FIR against unknown persons in the case of IAS officer Anurag Tewari, who was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Lucknow last week.
2017-05-22 10:32:15 Read More

No change in stand on India's entry into NSG: China

"We support the NSG group following the mandate of the 2016 Seoul plenary session and following building consensus as well as inter-governmental process is open and transparent to deal with the relevant issue in a two-step approach," Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said.
2017-05-22 09:44:14 Read More

Jaitley files new defamation suit against Kejriwal

Union finance minister Arun Jaitley on Monday filed another defamation case of Rs 10 crore against Arvind Kejriwal over use of an "objectionable" word by Delhi CM's lawyer Ram Jethmalani in the Delhi high court.
2017-05-22 07:43:58 Read More

Tejas Express: All you need to know

The much-awaited Tejas Express, which boasts several modern facilities on-board like LED TV and tea, coffee vending machine, will be flagged off today from Mumbai to Goa by Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu.
2017-05-22 03:25:57 Read More

India to flex market muscle at Opec meet

India will flex its market muscle to secure better terms from Opec when ministers from the cartel of oil exporting countries, accounting for roughly 35% of global supplies, meet this week to discuss extending the production cut deal to prop up prices.
2017-05-21 23:01:32 Read More

India to flex muscle to secure deals from Opec

Arunachal mom scales Everest twice in 5 days

Anshu Jamsenpa of Bomdilla in Arunachal Pradesh became on Sunday the first woman to claim â€œdual ascentâ€ of Mount Everest twice within a span of five days. She broke the previous record of Nepalâ€™s Chhurim Sherpa, who had climbed Mt Everest twice in a week in 2012.
2017-05-21 20:43:41 Read More

Rocket US grounded to put Isro-Nasa sat in space

In 1992, the US under President George Bush had slapped sanctions on Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) and prevented Russia from sharing cryogenic engine technology with the Indian space agency so as to check India from making missiles.
2017-05-21 20:01:50 Read More

Jadhav safe till final ICJ order, hints Pak envoy

Even as Pakistani high commissioner Abdul Basit reiterated Sunday that Pakistan's domestic laws will take precedence over ICJ's final judgement in the Kulbhushan Jadhav case, he said Islamabad will abide by the court's ruling last week staying the Indian national's death sentence.
2017-05-21 19:53:23 Read More

All countries have 'absolute duty' to rid terrorism from their soil: Trump

US President Donald Trump on Sunday said it was the absolute duty of all countries to rid terrorism from their soil and called for "a coalition of nations" in the Middle East to stamp out this scourge.
2017-05-21 15:19:13 Read More

Kumble proposes 150% hike for Grade A players

2017-05-21 14:19:50 Read More

DATE 4

IPL Final Live: Pune on top as Mumbai lose seven

Get live commentary & live score updates of IPL Final 2017 between Rising Pune Supergiant vs Mumbai Indians on Times of India.
2017-05-21 13:34:10 Read More>>

Naugam: 4 terrorists killed; 3 soldiers martyred

Four terrorists were killed and three soldiers lost their lives after the Indian Army launched an operation to foil an infiltration bid in Jammu and Kashmir's Naugam sector on Saturday.
2017-05-21 12:46:25 Read More

Mumbai Indians edge Supergiant in one-run thriller to win third IPL title

Mumbai Indians defended a modest 130-run target on the back of a magnificent bowling effort from Mitchell Johnson who successfully defended 11 off the last over and finished with 3/26 to outshine an equally impressive knock from Steve Smith (51).
2017-05-21 12:09:06 Read More

Indian arrested in Pak for 'not carrying travel docs'

Chief coach Anil Kumble and skipper Virat Kohli on Sunday demanded a massive hike to the tune of 150 percent for Grade A players in the Central Contracts and substantial raise for the support staff.
2017-05-21 10:37:00 Read More

Iran fires mortar shells into Pakistan: Report

Iranian police said the guards were killed by long-range guns and called on Islamabad to assume ultimate responsibility for the crime. The Sistan-Baluchistan province in south-east Iran has long been plagued by drug smuggling gangs and separatist militants.
2017-05-21 09:28:19 Read More

Real-life hero who inspired 'Airlift' dies in Kuwait

Eighty one-year-old Mathews, who hailed from Kumbanad in Pathnamthitta district, was ailing for some time and passed away on Saturday. Popularly known as 'Toyota Sunny', he was said to be the inspiration of Akshay Kumar's character in film 'Airlift'.
2017-05-21 08:53:55 Read More

Red block: NSG meets next month but China still stymies India's entry

China has been pressing for a two-step process which includes setting up criteria - a standard for admission -- for the inclusion of countries that are not signatories to the NPT. Beijing also equates India's case with Pak, which, too, has applied for the NSG membership.
2017-05-21 08:51:54 Read More

N Korea's Unit 180: Cyber cell that worries West

Cyber security researchers have also said they have found technical evidence that could link North Korea with the global WannaCry "ransomware" cyber attack that infected more than 300,000 computers in 150 countries this month. Pyongyang has called the allegation "ridiculous".
2017-05-21 04:50:51 Read More

North Korea's cyber cell that worries the West

In 2004, UPA replaced Salve with Pak's ICJ lawyer

There is a bit of history to the hyped fight between two legal titans â€” Harish Salve for India and Khawar Qureshi for Pakistan â€” in ICJ on May 15 in the Kulbhushan Jadav case.
2017-05-20 22:43:11 Read More

India to enter high-speed internet era with Isro's new satellites

India is still behind many Asian countries when it comes to internet speed. But things are set to change in the next 18 months when Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) plans to usher in an age of high-speed internet in the country with the launch of three communication satellites.
2017-05-20 21:01:11 Read More

In JEE(A), quota students rule numbers

As 1.7 lakh bright high school graduates take the IIT JEE (Advanced) on Sunday, data reveals that an almost identical number of open category and OBC candidates have qualified to take this final exam to enter the IITs.
2017-05-20 20:41:14 Read More

After losing 16 yrs in jail, J&K man gets clean chit

Coming from the educated family of a government employee from Baramulla district of J&K, 28-year-old Gulzar Ahmed Wani was pursuing research in Arabic in 2001 when he was arrested as an accused in 11 cases of bomb blasts that rocked UP and Delhi on eve of Independence Day the previous year.
2017-05-20 20:18:21 Read More

After losing 16 yrs in jail, J&K man gets clean chit

China killed 18 CIA men, crippled US spying ops

The Chinese government systematically dismantled CIA spying operations in the country starting in 2010, killing or imprisoning more than a dozen sources over two years and crippling intelligence gathering there for years afterward.
2017-05-20 18:56:54 Read More

Policy for private investment in defence gets nod

2017-05-20 12:36:06 Read More

Jadhav case: Pakistan stays defiant, says didn't lose at ICJ

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's foreign affairs adviser Sartaj Aziz today claimed that the International Court of Justice (ICJ) hasn't given any order regarding consular access for Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav.
2017-05-20 11:59:02 Read More

EVM hacking challenge from June 3: CEC

A 23-year-old woman cut off the private parts of a 'swami' who had allegedly been sexually abusing her since she was in Class X. The accused claimed to be associated with Chattambi Swami Ashram but the ashram authorities denied any association with him.
2017-05-20 10:54:07 Read More

Be prepared for ops at short notice: Air Chief in letter to officers

After opposition allegations over the last month that electronic voting machines (EVMs) were tampered during recent state polls, the chief election commissioner (CEC) said today "no proof has been submitted" by the complainants".
2017-05-20 10:16:41 Read More

GST: 6 gadgets that may become expensive

2017-05-20 08:14:34 Read More

GST: 6 gadgets that may become expensive

Recent computer forecasts suggest that if greenhouse emissions continue at a high level, parts of Antarctica could break up rapidly, causing the sea to rise 6 feet or more by the end of this century.
2017-05-20 08:14:34 Read More

'Trump-Sharif may meet in Riyadh': Pak media

Saudia Arabia maybe backing Islamabad's request for prime minister Nawaz Sharif meeting with US President Donald Trump on the sidelines of a summit tomorrow in Riyadh, Pakistani media said. Sharif "will raise issue of extremism, terrorism and human rights violations" in Kashmir with Trump, said Tribune
2017-05-20 07:06:34 Read More

GST Impact: Whatâ€™s cheaper, whatâ€™s not

Here is a quick look at products and services that will be cheaper, those that will remain the same and those that will cost you more.
2017-05-20 05:35:02 Read More

Antarctica's melting ice could cause havoc

2017-05-20 05:34:17 Read More

Kerala woman cuts off genitals of alleged godman-rapist

A 23-year-old woman cut off the private parts of a 'swami' who had allegedly been sexually abusing her since she was in Class X. The accused claimed to be associated with Chattambi Swami Ashram but the ashram authorities deny any association with him.
2017-05-20 05:10:45 Read More

How a powerless village gets its IPL fix

2017-05-20 00:32:51 Read More

Indiaâ€™s nuclear chase back at 2009 mark

The cabinet decision earlier this week to set up ten nuclear reactors comes days after the Japanese lower House cleared the India-Japan nuclear agreement, a major milestone. Also 2017-18 will see the first uranium supplies from Australia.
2017-05-19 22:04:25 Read More

Pak may be propping up new terror outfit in Kashmir: Intel agencies

The rising dissonance between separatists and terrorists in the Valley on the one hand and Pakistan-based terrorist commanders and cadres in Kashmir on the other has led Indian agencies to suspect that terror masterminds in Pakistan may be planning a new terrorist organisation in J&K.
2017-05-19 20:57:10 Read More

Pak may be propping up new terror outfit in Kashmir: Intel agencies

GST wonâ€™t raise cost of most services: Govt

The Centre and states on Friday crossed another major milestone towards launching GST (goods and services tax) by agreeing on a four-tier tax structure for services that should make economy class air travel and cinema tickets cheaper.
2017-05-19 19:56:31 Read More

Army seeks choppers to build its 'mini Air Force'

The force wants three squadrons of heavy-duty attack helicopters, among other choppers, for its three primary "strike" corps geared for rapid armoured thrusts into enemy territory.
2017-05-19 18:33:11 Read More

No information from Pakistan on Kulbhushan Jadhav's condition

The ICJ had yesterday stayed the execution of 46-year-old Jadhav, who was sentenced to death last month by a Pakistan military court that convicted him of alleged spying and subversive activities. The retired Indian Navy officer has been in Pakistan custody for more than a year.
2017-05-19 14:06:19 Read More

'Made-in-India' iPhones now available: Report

2017-05-19 14:05:03 Read More

'Made-in-India' iPhones now available: Report

2017-05-19 14:05:03 Read More

IPL Live Score: Mumbai vs Kolkata, Qualifier 2

Get live commentary & live score updates of Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders Qualifier 2 on Times of India
2017-05-19 13:59:18 Read More

GST rates: Education, healthcare exempted

The rates are in line with those finalised for goods. With this, rates of all items except a handful including gold, have been decided ahead of the roll out of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime from July 1.
2017-05-19 13:45:33 Read More

Pak moves ICJ to rehear Jadhav's case: report

Pakistan has filed a plea in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Friday to have the case concerning Indian national on death row in Pakistan, Kulbhushan Jadhav reheard within six weeks, a Pakistan-based news portal reported.
2017-05-19 13:21:42 Read More

EC gets ready for 'EVM challenge'

2017-05-19 10:36:20 Read More

GST: How much phone bill, haircut be taxed

"Who gave the opinion to deny consular access to Jadhav in the first place," asked Pakistani rights activist Asma Jahangir, reported Dawn today. "Will it not endanger the rights of the prisoners languishing in Indian jails? Can one change international law?" Jahangir further asked.
2017-05-19 09:29:53 Read More

Five-star rooms & restaurants may face 28% GST

The GST Council on Friday met to fix the tax rates to be levied on services. Information from wire agencies seem to suggest that financial services as well as telecom services will attract a service tax of 18 per cent and restaurants in 5-star hotels will face the highest tax slab of 28 per cent.
2017-05-19 09:07:00 Read More

India diverting nuclear materials for weapons: Pak

2017-05-19 08:26:44 Read More

India diverting nuclear materials to make weapons: Pakistan

Pakistan Foreign Office spokesman Nafees Zakaria said that Pakistan has been underscoring for decades the risks of diversion by India of imported nuclear fuel, equipment and technology, received pursuant to civil nuclear cooperation agreements and the 2008 NSG waiver.
2017-05-19 08:26:44 Read More

Rajinikanth hints he may enter politics soon

After ICJ ruling, Pakistanis ask why Jadhav was denied consular access

Kejriwal is involved in 'hawala scam': Mishra

Mishra alleged that Kejriwal is making a Delhi businessman Mukesh Kumar - referred to in a video as Mukesh Sharma - the fall guy, by getting him to falsely claim he donated Rs 2 crore.
2017-05-19 06:31:23 Read More

Jadhav case: Under-fire Pak govt to get new lawyers for ICJ hearing

A unique, multi-faith five-judge bench of the Supreme Court, with a Sikh, Christian, Parsi, Hindu and Muslim on it, concluded hearings on the challenge to the triple talaq practice on Thursday but Justice Abdul Nazeer did not utter a single word during the six-day hearing.
2017-05-19 04:46:37 Read More

GM's exit: Chevrolet cars that will say farewell

The documents recovered by Enforcement Directorate reveal that Padma Bhaskararaman, wife of Kartiâ€™s close aide S Bhaskararaman, was made a promoter and director on record of Advantage Strategic Consulting Pvt Ltd (ASCPL) to conceal the real identity of people controlling the business.
2017-05-19 03:43:28 Read More

GM's exit: Chevrolet cars that will say farewell

'Teacherâ€™ made director; Karti controlled business

Jadhav case: Pak could ignore ICJ order; India may seek access afresh

With the International Court of Justice staying Kulbhushan Jadhavâ€™s execution, Pakistan will have to wait till the case is heard in detail and a verdict delivered.
2017-05-18 21:54:28 Read More

DATE 5

GST rates: Prices of products may come down

Setting the stage for rollout of goods and services tax (GST) from July, the Centre and states on Thursday decided on rates for specific products which may lead to lower prices for a majority of products of mass consumption.
2017-05-18 21:12:18 Read More>>

Bill to seize property of fugitives unveiled

The Centre on Thursday unveiled a draft law which seeks to confiscate properties of â€œfugitive economic offendersâ€ and plug loopholes to deter offenders from evading the process of Indian law by remaining outside the jurisdiction of domestic courts.
2017-05-18 20:09:21 Read More

Bill to seize property of fugitives unveiled

Triple talaq: Muslim judge kept mum all through

Forget IPL, Kohli 'scores' 280kmph on test track

2017-05-18 12:40:12 Read More

Forget IPL, Kohli 'scores' 280kmph on test track

2017-05-18 12:40:12 Read More

ICJ has no jurisdiction over 'national security matters': Pakistan

The ICJ instructed Pakistan to take all "necessary measures at its disposal" to ensure that Jadhav was not executed pending a final decision by it. Pakistan was in shock as it was confident that the ICJ will throw out the case on the grounds of jurisdiction.
2017-05-18 12:33:49 Read More

4 issues that swung ICJ's ruling India's way

2017-05-18 11:10:46 Read More

Huge win for India as ICJ stays Jadhav's execution till final verdict

Union environment minister Anil Madhav Dave passed away this morning. He was 60. Dave had not been keeping well for the last few months. He complained of uneasiness at his home this morning and was rushed to AIIMS where he passed away.
2017-05-18 10:31:13 Read More

Jadhav case: What the ICJ ruled in its verdict

Before it reserved its verdict on the constitutional validity of triple talaq on what was the last day of its hearing, the Supreme Court asked the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) how it is that a "custom which is theologically sinful" is "part of the practice of a community".
2017-05-18 10:26:07 Read More

'Why is theologically sinful act practiced', asks SC

2017-05-18 09:06:34 Read More

Union environment minister Anil Dave dies at 60

2017-05-18 04:40:46 Read More

Live: ICJ backs India's arguments in Jadhav case

2017-05-18 04:11:10 Read More

ICJ to pronounce verdict on Jadhav today

2017-05-18 00:14:38 Read More

From Srinagar, GST meet sends out a political message

The meeting of the goods and services tax (GST) council in Srinagar is turning out to be as much of a political statement as it is an important consultation on the pathbreaking tax reform.
2017-05-17 21:22:57 Read More

Google I/O: Android Go for low-end phones

An Indian nuclear scientist has been lodged in a detention centre in Texas, United States, since December 2016 on serious charges of harassing and stalking a female student and preventing a police officer from carrying out his duty.
2017-05-17 21:05:33 Read More

Class XII marks expected to dip this year, will bring down cutoffs

The average marks in this yearâ€™s Class XII results of Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) schools are likely to decrease by up to 10% following the boardâ€™s decision not to â€˜moderateâ€™ or â€˜standardiseâ€™ â€” CBSEâ€™s terms for inflating marks.
2017-05-17 20:06:54 Read More

Indian N-scientist in US jail for stalking student

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will on Thursday pronounce its verdict on the Kulbhushan Jadhav case, government sources confirmed here.
2017-05-17 17:39:41 Read More

Climate change: Nations pin hopes on India, China

Trump doubts global warming has a human cause and says he will decide on a campaign threat to "cancel" the Paris Agreement, the first to bind all nations to set goals to curb emissions, after a group of Seven summit in Italy on May 26-27.
2017-05-17 13:59:21 Read More

IPL Eliminator Live Score: Hyderabad vs Kolkata

Follow the live score and commentary from the IPL 2017 Eliminator between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders
2017-05-17 12:29:17 Read More

Jadhav case: ICJ to pronounce verdict tomorrow

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will pronounce its verdict on the Kulbhushan Jadhav case on Thursday, three days after it heard arguments presented by India and Pakistan. According to government sources, the international court will give its verdict around 3.30 pm (IST) tomorrow.
2017-05-17 12:26:55 Read More

Can prove Trump did not pass any secrets: Putin

Two US officials said that Trump had disclosed highly classified information to Lavrov about a planned Islamic State operation, plunging the White House into another controversy just months into Trump's short tenure in office.
2017-05-17 11:55:54 Read More

Defamation case: Heated exchanges between Jaitley & Jethmalani in HC

Heated exchanges were witnessed between Union minister Arun Jaitley and senior advocate Ram Jethmalani in the Delhi high court on Wednesday during the former's cross-examination in a defamation case against chief minister Arvind Kejriwal.
2017-05-17 11:44:40 Read More

Triple talaq not integral part of Islam, Centre tells SC

Triple talaq is not a basic and integral part of Islam, quashing of which would shake the foundation of the religion, the Centre said to the Supreme Court on Wednesday.
2017-05-17 10:17:21 Read More

Tanker scam: Kejriwal's private secy questioned

The Anti-Corruption Branch is questioning Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's private secretary in connection with its probe in the alleged Rs 400 crore tanker scam. Kumar had been asked to bring some files and they are being examined.
2017-05-17 09:24:40 Read More

Beijing puts rocket launchers in S China Sea

China has said military construction on the islands it controls in the South China Sea will be limited to necessary defensive requirements, and that it can do what it likes on its own territory.
2017-05-17 07:05:02 Read More

WB civic polls: TMC wins 4 municipalities, GJM 3

2017-05-17 05:48:24 Read More

'Kejriwal barely works, but went to see Sarkar 3'

Trinamool Congress won four out of the seven Bengal towns that had gone into municipal election last Sunday and created history by taking control of Mirik Municipality in the hills and becoming the first mainstream political party from the plains to win an election in the last three decades.
2017-05-17 04:29:59 Read More

Mamata and Sonia talk of 'vendetta politics'

Banerjee said apart from presidential polls, she also discussed the Modi governmentâ€™s â€œvendetta politicsâ€ with Sonia on a day CBI raided premises of Karti Chidambaram, son of former Union minister P Chidamabaram.
2017-05-17 00:14:18 Read More

Pakistanâ€™s arguments in ICJ inconsistent: India

â€œSalve showed that Pakistan had granted conditional access to Jadhav by linking this case to an unrelated issue. But during the argument, Pakistan said the convention did not apply to spies of one country arrested by the other and this had been agreed to in a bilateral agreement. Only one fact could be correct, either access to Jadhav could be granted, conditional or otherwise, or it was barred. Both cannot be true,â€ a source said.
2017-05-16 22:44:55 Read More

Women can say triple talaq, Muslim law board tells Supreme Court

Arguing through Ejaz Maqbool, the board submitted before a five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice of India J S Khehar that a woman had four options before entering into a marital relationship, including insisting on registering the marriage under the Special Marriage Act, 1954.
2017-05-16 20:22:26 Read More

CBI books Karti, Mukerjeas, raids their offices

In its FIR against Karti and others, the CBI alleged that at least Rs 3.5 crore was paid by INX Media, promoted by Indrani and Peter Mukerjea, to companies directly or indirectly controlled by Karti to influence the Foreign Investment Promotion Board decision.
2017-05-16 19:58:48 Read More

Govt makes Russia sweat before PM-Putin meet

Russia is worried that India might be delaying the MoU for developing Kudankulam reactor units to get Moscow to work proactively for its NSG membership. Indiaâ€™s message said, without NSG membership in next 1-2 years, India would have no option but to go for an indigenous nuclear energy programme.â€‹â€‹
2017-05-16 19:39:21 Read More

'Triple talaq matter of faith like Ayodhya'

"If I have faith that Lord Rama was born at Ayodhya, then it's a matter of faith and there is no question of constitutional morality" and it cannot be interfered with by a court of law, former Law Minister and senior lawyer Kapil Sibal, representing the Board, said while drawing an analogy between triple talaq and the belief about Lord Rama.
2017-05-16 15:20:34 Read More

1999 Oz series toughest of my career: Tendulkar

Legendary batsman Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday rated the Australian series of 1999 as the toughest in his 24-year long glorious international cricket career. The Steve Waugh-led side dominated the three-match series, handing India a 3-0 whitewash.
2017-05-16 14:48:44 Read More

IPL, Live Score: Qualifier 1 - Mumbai vs Pune

Get live commentary & live score updates of Mumbai Indians vs Rising Pune Supergiant Qualifier 1 on Times of India
2017-05-16 13:46:51 Read More

'Chidambaram's illegal clearances helped Karti'

Swamy today hit out at the Congress after CBI raids at the homes and offices of Karti Chidambaram,across four cities for allegedly receiving money from a media firm owned by Indrani and Peter Mukerjea to scuttle a tax probe.
2017-05-16 13:33:16 Read More

In fight against black money, govt launches 'Op Clean Money' website

The government on Tuesday added a new dimension to its fight against black money in the country as it launched a website 'Operation Clean Money'. "The new website will help honest tax payers," Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said inaugurating the website.
2017-05-16 12:47:39 Read More

Bach vs burqa: Germany in identity debate

2017-05-16 09:46:28 Read More

Not correct to assume IT industry going for big job cuts: Government

The government on Tuesday said IT industry has assured it that there will be no large scale job losses in the technology sector which continues to demonstrate 8-9 per cent growth.
2017-05-16 09:12:30 Read More

'Domestic politics behind India's OBOR objection'

"India hopes that it can shape bilateral relations more actively, and expects China to give special attention to the interests of India. But this is not how countries interact," an editorial in Global Times said.
2017-05-16 08:57:20 Read More

Rahul takes on Modi govt over 3-year celebrations

2017-05-16 08:27:12 Read More

CBI raids homes of Chidambaram, son Karti

"Youth are struggling to find jobs, farmers are committing suicide & soldiers are dying at the border. What exactly is the Govt celebrating?" Rahul Gandhi tweeted on Tuesday. "3 years of broken promises, non performance & betrayal of a mandate," he said in another tweet.
2017-05-16 07:03:37 Read More

Muslim board to SC: Triple talaq observed for last 1,400 years

"Triple talaq is there since 637. Who are we to say that this is un-Islamic. Muslims are practicing it for last 1,400 years. It is a matter of faith. Hence, there was no question of constitutional morality and equity," Kapil Sibal, appearing for AIMPLB, said.
2017-05-16 06:31:27 Read More

New Dzire launched: All you need to know

2017-05-16 06:29:37 Read More

I-T raids on Lalu & Co in Rs 1,000cr benami deals

The range and scope of the plan is breathtaking, showing a deep penetration into Pakistanâ€™s economic life. This could have several implications for India â€“ Pakistanâ€™s sovereignty could be forfeited to Chinese interests and China would be uncomfortably close to Indiaâ€™s borders in the east and west.
2017-05-16 05:18:09 Read More

I-T raids on Lalu & Co in Rs 1,000cr benami deals

2017-05-16 05:18:09 Read More

CBI raids residences of Chidambaram and son Karti

The searches are in connection with alleged criminal misconduct in grant of investment approval by the FIPB. A total of at least 14 locations in Chidambaram's home city of Chennai were searched by the CBI, TV channel reported.
2017-05-16 04:42:37 Read More

Let civil courts try Jadhav-like cases, UN panel tells Pakistan

The UN panel has asked Islamabad to â€œend the resort to military courts for terrorism-related prosecutions and transfer criminal cases against civilians from military courts to civilian courts and provide the opportunity for appeal in civilian courts of cases involving civilians already adjudicated under military jurisdictionâ€.
2017-05-15 21:20:43 Read More

WannaCry cyberattack fails to paralyse India

Banks, government departments and corporate houses have issued messages of caution and reinforced online security. However, business was unaffected as markets and offices opened on Monday after a weekend during which ripple effects of the malware were witnessed across the globe.
2017-05-15 20:56:43 Read More

DATE 6

China plans to turn Pak into its economic colony

SC open to looking at polygamy, nikah halala

The bench replied, â€œThe time we have in hand to hear arguments (during vacation) will not be enough to deal with all three issues. We will keep pending other issues â€” polygamy and nikah halala. Decision on triple talaq may or may not have a bearing on the other two issues.â€
2017-05-15 19:47:29 Read More

SC open to looking at polygamy, nikah halala

The bench said, â€œThe time we have in hand to hear arguments (during vacation) will not be enough to deal with all three issues. We will keep pending other issues â€” polygamy and nikah halala. Decision on triple talaq may or may not have a bearing on the other two issues.â€
2017-05-15 19:47:29 Read More

India: Jadhav could be executed even as trial's on

India said Jadhav was framed on the basis of a â€œconfessional videoâ€ and had been denied consular access, leaving his family and the Indian government with no information of his well-being. The court later turned down Pakistanâ€™s bid to play Jadhavâ€™s â€œconfessionâ€ even as India said it was extracted under duress.
2017-05-15 19:25:06 Read More

India's plea on Kulbhushan Jadhav unnecessary, misconceived: Pak tells ICJ

Pakistan on Monday while presenting its case at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Kulbhushan Jadhav issue claimed that "India has used this court as the scene of political theatre."
2017-05-15 13:18:01 Read More

India women put on world record stand in ODIs

2017-05-15 12:51:05 Read More

Pak may execute Jadhav before trial ends: India

The base for this record score was setup by openers Deepti Sharma (188) and Punam Raut (109) who combined for a womenâ€™s world record of 320-run stand. The partnership is the first 300 plus stand in Womenâ€™s ODIs.
2017-05-15 12:23:29 Read More

India's salvo against Pak in ICJ: 10 points

2017-05-15 09:59:21 Read More

Jadhav's trial in Pak farcical, stop his execution, India tells ICJ

Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi told a five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice JS Khehar "If the practice of instant divorce (triple talaq) is struck down by the court, then Centre will bring a law to regulate marriage and divorce among the Muslim community."
2017-05-15 09:10:35 Read More

Govt: Will make new law if SC bans triple talaq

2017-05-15 07:36:32 Read More

We fear Jadhav may be executed soon: India

Cyber security experts said the spread of the ransomware had slowed since its appearance on Friday but that the respite might only be brief as the attackers or copycat attackers may have developed new versions of the worm.
2017-05-15 05:50:14 Read More

More businesses hit by 'ransomware'

2017-05-15 05:10:28 Read More

India for 'energy diplomacy' in neighborhood

â€œAll countries should respect each otherâ€™s sovereignty, dignity and territorial integrity... and each otherâ€™s core interests and major concerns,â€ Xi said at the inauguration of the OBOR initiative.
2017-05-14 22:13:17 Read More

'Crores funnelled into AAP coffers via shell cos'

Mishra alleged that in the name of four fake companies, Rs 2 crore (Rs 50 lakh by each company) was given to AAP through hawala transactions on the midnight of April 5, 2014.
2017-05-14 21:29:37 Read More

As OBOR opens, anti-CPEC protests erupt in PoK

They described the project as an illegal attempt to grab Gilgit and see it as a â€œRoad of Gulami or Slavery for Gilgit-Baltistanâ€. Protestors across Gilgit see the CPEC and OBOR as a ploy by China to take over their territory.
2017-05-14 21:25:43 Read More

Pak Corridor plan is OBOR flagship: Xi Jinping

â€œExpect to hear a lot more about this tomorrow (Monday) morning when users are back in their offices and might fall for phishing emailsâ€, or other as yet unconfirmed ways the worm may propagate said Christian Karam, a Singapore-based security researcher.
2017-05-14 19:45:26 Read More

Cyberattack hits 2 lakh in 150 nations

2017-05-14 19:33:17 Read More

Hafiz Saeed spreading terrorism in name of jihad, Pak govt says

In what could be the first official admission by the Pakistan government that Lashkar-e-Taiba chief Hafiz Saeed is involved in terrorist activities â€” he is named by India as the 26/11 mastermind â€” its interior ministry told a judicial board that Saeed and his aides were spreading terrorism in the name of jihad
2017-05-14 19:26:45 Read More

US firms 'ready' to get on China's OBOR project

2017-05-14 11:19:24 Read More

J&K: Two LeT terrorists killed in encounter

US companies are ready to get involved in China's Silk Road project, an American official said on Sunday, as Washington strikes an increasingly cooperative tone with its biggest trade rival.
2017-05-14 11:05:59 Read More

Businesses brace for Monday as fresh cyberattack threat lingers

Technical staff scrambled on Sunday to patch computers and restore infected ones, amid fears that the ransomware worm that stopped car factories, hospitals, shops and schools could wreak fresh havoc on Monday when employees log back on.
2017-05-14 11:00:39 Read More

Jadhav case: India, Pak at ICJ after 18 years

Two terrorists were killed in a fierce gunbattle that broke out on Sunday evening between security forces and Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists in north Kashmir's Waripora village of Handwara in Kupwara district.
2017-05-14 09:58:19 Read More

IPL Live Score: Supergiant vs Kings XI Punjab

Get all the live updates of Match 55 of the IPL 2017 between Rising Pune Supergiant and Kings XI Punjab.
2017-05-14 09:43:53 Read More

'China an economic giant, canâ€™t ignore OBOR'

Talking to TOI, Nepalâ€™s envoy to India Deep Kumar Upadhyaya said New Delhiâ€™s reservations to OBOR were mostly about China-Pakistan Economic Corridor. â€œNepal will never give India grief but it cannot remain indifferent to abig economic power like China as it seeks more foreign investment and development,â€ said Upadhyaya.
2017-05-13 21:42:37 Read More

Jadhav case is about Consular Access, India says

India believes that its case is built around the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations (VCCR) optional protocol which both countries are signatory to and which accords primacy to ICJ in disputes arising out of interpretation and application of VCCR.
2017-05-13 21:12:49 Read More

Systems hit as India too comes under cyberattack

India was among the 99 countries affected by a global cyber-attack. What was more worrying about the global cyber-attack was the fact that the outdated Windows XP version that turned out to be the weak link, crippling information systems around the world, is used by 70% of Indian ATMs.
2017-05-13 20:57:16 Read More

China's OBOR initiative is like a colonial enterprise, India says

In a strongly-worded statement on the eve of the event, which will see participation of more than 60 countries, India escalated its opposition to OBOR, suggesting that the project is little more than a colonial enterprise, leaving debt and broken communities in its wake.
2017-05-13 20:01:00 Read More

J&K youths defy terror as 67k apply for cop jobs

Youths from the Valley not only ignored these threats by lining up for posts in J&K police but they far outnumbered their counterparts from the Jammu region. A total of 67,218 candidates have applied for 698 posts of sub-inspector. Of them, 35,722 are from Kashmir while 31,496 from the Jammu region.
2017-05-13 19:52:39 Read More

OBOR: China keeps door open but announces project in Gilgit-Baltistan

Beijing suggested that it is ready keep the doors open for India to join the Belt program at a later date but will not budge from a construction program in Gilgit-Baltistan.
2017-05-13 16:09:03 Read More

India pays tribute to slain jawan Ummer Fayaz

The candlelight march started at 7pm at the India Gate as people started coming out to pay their tributes to the hero. The young Army officer was murdered by suspected Hizbul militants on Wednesday.
2017-05-13 14:36:16 Read More

IPL Live Score: KKR v Mumbai Indians

Live Commentary & Live cricket score updates of Match 54 of the Vivo Indian Premier League between Kolkata Knight Riders vs Mumbai Indians on Times of India.
2017-05-13 14:08:44 Read More

Hizbul top commander Zakir Musa quits outfit

Zakir Musa, who was heading the Hizbul Mujahideen, quit the terrorist outfit on Saturday after the group refused to back his statement warning that separatist leaders would be beheaded for calling the Kashmir issue "political".
2017-05-13 13:18:08 Read More

Cyberattacks wreak global havoc, India hit hard

Cyber security experts rushed to restore systems on Saturday after an unprecedented global wave of cyberattacks that struck targets ranging from Russia's banks to British hospitals and a French carmaker's factories.
2017-05-13 11:19:45 Read More

Cyberattacks wreak global havoc, India hit hard

Make sure to drink enough water: Mishra to Jha

Suspended Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) member Kapil Mishra today told a party colleague that not only did he witness party chief Arvind Kejriwal accept Rs 2 crore, he also has "details" about the alleged exchange of cash with AAP leader Satyendar Jain.
2017-05-13 08:24:21 Read More

'Osama's son bent on avenging his fathers death'

Ali Soufan, the former FBI agent who was the bureau's lead investigator of al-Qaida after the 9/11 attacks, told CBS News the letters reveal Hamza to be a young man who adores his father and wants to carry on his murderous ideology.
2017-05-13 08:21:06 Read More

Karnataka slips to No. 4 in governance index

The state's overall rankings were balanced out with its performance in taking care of the environment and initiatives to ensure transparency while points were scored from schemes for women and children.
2017-05-13 08:14:26 Read More

Jadhav case: Islamabad feels it's 'at a disadvantage', says Pak official

Pakistan is likely to tell the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that it has no jurisdiction over the case of Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav whom it has put on death row, say Pakistani media reports. It also feels it's "at a disadvantage" in the case because ICJ hearings start on May 15.
2017-05-13 07:12:39 Read More

After Sri Lanka snub, Chinese submarine may head to Karachi

The Yuan-class conventional submarine was â€œpicked upâ€ by Indian Navyâ€™s Poseidon-8I long-range maritime patrol aircraft as soon as it crossed the Malacca Strait on April 19-20 as part of the 26th anti-piracy taskforce of the Peopleâ€™s Liberation Army-Navy (PLAN).
2017-05-13 03:46:22 Read More

Nearly 100 countries hit in global cyber-attack

A global cyber-attack leveraging hacking tools widely believed by researchers to have been developed by the US National Security Agency hit international shipper FedEx, disrupted Britain's health system and infected computers in nearly 100 countries on Friday.
2017-05-13 00:15:58 Read More

US will attend OBOR meeting in Beijing

The US move puts tremendous pressure on India, which remains undecided on whether to send representatives to the event. India maintains that China has not created an environment of trust to carry out the belt and road projects.
2017-05-12 21:47:15 Read More

Paper trail to be used for all future elections: EC

Zaidi said EC will hold a challenge and offer an opportunity to political parties to demonstrate EVMs used in the recently concluded assembly polls were or can be tampered with under laid-down technical and administrative safeguards.
2017-05-12 20:25:48 Read More

Call it Islamic struggle or die: Hizbul to Hurriyat

In a strongly worded audio message to separatists shared on social media, Zakir Bhat, aka Moosa, said: â€œHum kufr ko chhod kar pehley aap ko latkayeingey. Lal Chowk mein inkey galey kateingey ! (Before we kill the disbelievers, weâ€™ll hang you... your heads will be chopped at Lal Chowk).â€
2017-05-12 19:36:13 Read More

Retail inflation hits a low of 2.99% in April

There are "school of thoughts (which) say that triple talaq is legal, but it is the worst and not desirable form for dissolution of marriages among Muslims," a five-judge constitution bench, headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar, said on the second day of continued hearing on the matter.
2017-05-12 12:56:41 Read More

Forex reserves at life-time high of $375.71 billion

The forex reserves touched a fresh life-time high of $375.71 billion after rising by $2.985 billion in the week to May 5, helped by increase in foreign currency assets, the Reserve Bank said. The reserves had risen by $1.594 billion to $372.73 billion in the previous week.
2017-05-12 12:31:34 Read More

EC to hold EVM challenge with machines used in recent polls

A "challenge" is on the cards, Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi told a meeting of political parties here, going on record for the first time regarding the EC's proposed move to counter allegations of EVM tampering.
2017-05-12 12:11:59 Read More

Blast in Balochistan: 25 killed, many injured

Retail inflation fell sharply to 2.99 per cent in April, from 3.89 per cent in March, due to lower cost of food items, including pulses and vegetables that showed a deflationary trend. Overall food inflation for April was at 0.61 per cent as against 1.93 per cent previously
2017-05-12 10:05:28 Read More

SC: Triple talaq worst form of divorce

2017-05-12 08:26:55 Read More

Pak violates ceasefire again, 1 BSF soldier injured

A Border Security Force (BSF) soldier was injured today as Pakistan yet again violated the ceasefire in Jammu & Kashmir. The ceasefire violation took place between 7-7:30 AM today in Arnia and the BSF promptly retaliated.
2017-05-12 03:54:19 Read More

Pak-based terror groups plan to attack India: US intel chief

"Islamabad has failed to curb militants and terrorists in Pakistan," Daniel Coats, Director of National Intelligence told members of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence during a Congressional hearing on Worldwide threats.
2017-05-12 03:53:15 Read More

DATE 7

Quit IPL, get 3-year deals, Australia board tells 5 top cricketers

Even as reports surfaced from Down Under that Cricket Australia had offered long-term contracts to five of its most valuable cricketers in exchange for not playing the IPL, it has come to light that the BCCI is busy planning a triangular series in Florida featuring Australia and England.
2017-05-12 00:53:43 Read More>>

Next President likely to be from BJP; here's why

YSR Congress has announced support for BJP in the presidential election, further bolstering the ruling campâ€™s numbers for the key contest and nearly ensuring that a nominee of the ruling party gets to occupy the Rashtrapati Bhavan in July. Jaganmohan Reddyâ€™s Andhra Pradesh-based outfit, which was non-committal till now, was being watched closely along with AIADMK and BJD on which way they would tilt in the Presidentâ€™s election.
2017-05-11 20:28:24 Read More

Triple talaq: Wonâ€™t touch polygamy issue, says SC

2017-05-11 19:42:10 Read More

Pakistan army, ISI pushing Sindh towards civil war: MQM chief

In a audio message, the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain alleged that Pakistan army and ISI have "virtually taken control" of all Pakistan including Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Sindh and all Balochistan.
2017-05-11 12:17:34 Read More

Pak summons India diplomat over LoC firing

2017-05-11 11:29:56 Read More

Pak summons India diplomat over LoC firing

2017-05-11 11:29:56 Read More

Justice CS Karnan seeks SC relief

2017-05-11 11:00:24 Read More

Police suspect Hizbul hand in killing of young Kashmiri Army officer

A senior police official also said today that Fayaz's body did not bear any torture marks while adding that the post-mortem report is awaited. Police have found two empty cartridges of an INSAS rifle at the place where Fayaz was shot dead by the militants in Shopian.
2017-05-11 10:55:50 Read More

AAP takes EVM protest to Election Commission

An Indian-origin man in the US has claimed that the United Airlines cancelled his flight reservation because he filmed an employee during an altercation, the latest public relations headache for the under fire airline.
2017-05-11 10:46:36 Read More

'Poor Standards': Subramanian's dig at rating firms

The protesters, including AAP MLAs and newly appointed Delhi convener Gopal Rai, alleged that the manipulation of electronic voting machines was killing democracy.
2017-05-11 09:36:25 Read More

United Airlines cancels Indian-origin man's ticket

Justice CS Karnan who is said to have left the country has sought the Supreme Court's relief in the contempt of court matter for which he sentenced to 6 months in jail. CJI JS Khehar said the SC bench will consider the Calcutta judge plea, ANI reported.
2017-05-11 08:48:15 Read More

â€˜Miracle babyâ€™ survives 12-hr op, 6 heart attacks

2017-05-11 01:23:24 Read More

â€˜Miracle babyâ€™ survives 12-hr op, 6 heart attacks

2017-05-11 01:23:24 Read More

SC judges of 5 faiths to hear triple talaq case

For a sensitive issue like this, the lead petition is aptly titled â€œQuest for Equality vs Jamiat Ulama-i-Hindâ€. And hearing the case will be five judges from five different communities â€” CJI J S Khehar (Sikh) and Justices Kurian Joseph (Christian), R F Nariman (Parsi), U U Lalit (Hindu) and Abdul Nazeer (Muslim).
2017-05-10 22:24:49 Read More

Jadhav case: India approached ICJ after 46 years

India on Wednesday strongly justified its decision to move the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the case of Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav, sentenced to death in Pakistan for alleged spying, saying he had been subjected to a sham trial and that his life was in danger.
2017-05-10 21:24:58 Read More

Jadhav case: ICJ's stay gives Nawaz Sharif leverage over Pak army

Pakistani PM Nawaz Sharif has reportedly been keen to restart the political process with India and the ICJ decision gives him the room to take the initiative and reduce the militaryâ€™s say on the Jadhav case. The Pak army under Bajwa has seemed determined to carry out the death sentence.
2017-05-10 19:39:27 Read More

How New Delhi saved day with ICJ dash

The odds were stacked against India with the International Court of Justice (ICJ) not in session and intelligence inputs indicating that the Pakistan military was surreptitiously speeding up the execution of Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav.
2017-05-10 19:04:16 Read More

China protests US delegation meeting Dalai Lama

2017-05-10 15:27:31 Read More

Army vows to punish killers of young Kashmiri officer Umer Fayaz

"I assure the family that the perpetrators of this heinous crime and dastardly act will not be spared," Lt Gen Abhay Krishna, General Officer Commanding-in Chief of South Western Command and Colonel of Rajputana Riffles, said.
2017-05-10 14:24:19 Read More

Akhilesh stirs row, says no martyrs from Gujarat

"The visit by the relevant delegates of the US Congress to meet the Dalai Lama sent a very wrong signal to the world about Tibet independence and goes against the United States' promises on Tibet," foreign ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said.
2017-05-10 14:01:42 Read More

Kapil Mishra attacked by 'AAP supporter'

"The decision (to approach ICJ) was taken by the Indian government in the interest of a citizen's illegal detention. It is a situation where the life of an Indian kidnapped and illegally detained in Pakistan is at stake," MEA spokesman Gopal Baglay said.
2017-05-10 12:13:09 Read More

22-year-old martyred Kashmiri Army officer's first leave became his last

Fayaz studied at Navodaya Vidyalaya, a branch of government schools for gifted students, at Ashmuquam in South Kashmir. He belonged to the 129th batch of cadets from the prestigious Pune-based National Defence Academy.
2017-05-10 10:37:22 Read More

'India moved ICJ as Jadhav's life under threat'

2017-05-10 08:48:01 Read More

'Going to ICJ is diversionary tactic', says Pakistan

"I would certainly hope that the President and the State Department take into consideration the opinion of the Indian government. The Indian people and its government have sustained terrorist attack after terrorist attack," Joe Crowley, the chairman of the House Democratic Caucus, said.
2017-05-10 07:50:37 Read More

PM Modi devises new equation: IT + IT = IT

Nine years and several controversies later, the Maharashtra Police have placed an order for 5,000 bulletproof vests with MKU, a reputed military equipment manufacturer headquartered in Kanpur, who will be importing the vests from Germany.
2017-05-10 07:07:27 Read More

India's swift ICJ move on Kulbhushan Jadhav takes Pakistan by surprise

The â€œprovisional measuresâ€ sought by India and granted by ICJ in a midnight order includes a halt to the execution of Jadhav, the earliest date for which is May 19. Since an execution is irreversible, the ICJ delivered an immediate stay, which gives Jadhav, and India, some breathing room.
2017-05-10 06:41:13 Read More

9yrs after 26/11, Mumbai Police to be bulletproof

2017-05-10 05:25:33 Read More

'India won't sit idly if its soldiers attacked'

2017-05-10 04:31:20 Read More

J&K: Bullet ridden body of Army officer found

Bullet-riddled body of an Army officer Lieutenant Umar Fayaz was found early morning today in south Kashmir's Shopian district, police said. He was kidnapped by the terrorists yesterday.
2017-05-10 02:46:38 Read More

SC rejects plea of HIV+ rape survivor to abort

The Supreme Court turned down on Tuesday a plea of a 35-year-old destitute HIV positive woman, facing complications in her 26-week pregnancy arising from a sexual assault, to abort as medical report prepared by AIIMS doctors said her life might be in danger if medical termination of foetus was done at such an advance stage.
2017-05-10 00:47:00 Read More

International court stays Pak's order to execute Kulbhushan Jadhav

In a huge relief for India, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) has stayed the death sentence awarded to Kulbhushan Jadhav by a Pakistan military court.
2017-05-10 00:11:12 Read More

Triple talaq unilateral, bad in eyes of law: HC

The HC made this observation in the last week of April while dismissing a petition by Aaqil Jamil, whose wife had filed a criminal complaint against him alleging that he had tortured her for dowry and when his demands were not met, he gave her triple talaq.
2017-05-09 23:28:38 Read More

SC holds Vijay Mallya guilty of contempt

The Supreme Court on Tuesday held controversial liquor baron Vijay Mallya guilty of contempt of court for not honestly disclosing all his assets and diverting $40 million to overseas accounts of his family members in violation of the courtâ€™s order.
2017-05-09 22:14:52 Read More

Champions Trophy: Rohit, Shami back in squad

India's squad for their defense of the Champions Trophy, scheduled across England from June 1-8, features no surprise as Rohit Sharma and Mohammed Shami have returned in a familiar 15-man pool of players.
2017-05-08 07:20:21 Read More

Starving and stranded in Saudi: 14 from Andhra, Telangana cry for help

Starving and literally living on the roads in fear and agony, 24 Indian workers in Saudi Arabia are pleading for help to return home. Among the workers are 10 from Andhra Pradesh, four from Telangana and 10 from Odisha.
2017-05-08 05:43:36 Read More

Fodder scam case: Lalu Yadav to be tried for criminal conspiracy, SC says

In a big blow to Lalu Prasad Yadav, Supreme Court on Monday ruled that the RJD chief and other accused will face separate trials for each case in the Rs 900 crore fodder scam.
2017-05-08 05:17:51 Read More

Irom Sharmila to marry her UK partner in July

Rights activist Irom Sharmila Chanu will marry her long-time British partner Desmond Coutinho in July.
2017-05-08 04:59:24 Read More

AIADMK factions may support BJP in Prez poll

Ahead of the Presidential election in July , the BJP is likely to go all out to garner the support of AIADMK, even as the DMK has planned an opposition unity meet on M Karunanidhi's 94th birthday in June, to discuss the issue.Political observers say that BJP is assured of support from both factions of the ruling party .
2017-05-08 02:43:17 Read More

Three of Britainâ€™s four wealthiest are Indians

Itâ€™s rare for terrorists to be present for the funeral of their dead cohorts, and rarer for them to expose themselves by publicly displaying such support. According to police, Fayaz was a member of Hizbul Mujahideen, who was killed in a retaliatory fire by cops.
2017-05-07 23:58:06 Read More

Who is Emmanuel Macron?

The wealthiest persons in Britain are India-born, according to the Sunday Times Rich List 2017 which places the Hinduja brothers Srichand and Gopichand at the top of 134 billionaires. The brothersâ€™ estimated riches: 16.2 billion pounds, 3.2 billion pounds more than last year.
2017-05-07 23:52:35 Read More

China's OBOR raises sovereignty issues: Jaitley

The Pakistan armyâ€™s aggression along the Line of Control and its assertion domestically indicate a desire to hobble the Nawaz Sharif government while upping the ante against India through heightened violence in Jammu & Kashmir.
2017-05-07 21:22:40 Read More

Pakistan army seeks to hobble Nawaz Sharif, trip up India

Macron to be France's new President

Emmanuel Macron has been a star student, a champion of France's tech startup movement, an investment banker and economy minister.
2017-05-07 20:34:53 Read More

LeT terrorists give gun salute to slain ultra in J&K

2017-05-07 19:21:53 Read More

IPL, Live score: Kings XI Punjab v Gujarat Lions

2017-05-07 14:24:05 Read More

What Kejriwal said in 2012 over graft charges

Live Commentary & Live cricket score updates of Match 47 of the Vivo Indian Premier League between Kings XI Punjab vs Gujarat Lions on Times of India.
2017-05-07 14:21:57 Read More

Kejriwal's corrupt face exposed; he must quit as Delhi CM: Amarinder

With one of his senior party colleagues now claiming that he was present in person when Kejriwal took the money from Jain, the AAP leader had lost all moral grounds to continue in office, the Punjab chief minister said.
2017-05-07 13:30:17 Read More

Allegations against Kejriwal 'saddening': Anna

NEW DELHI: After today's shocking allegation by Kapil Mishra that Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal "accepted Rs 2 crore in cash" in a questionable transaction, the party is going through an even bigger crisis than before. That something was wrong began to emerge after big losses in the Punjab and Goa state polls. That something was seriously wrong began to be known after the party's pathetic defeat in the recent MCD polls. Here's a 10-point recap about the unraveling of AAP:
2017-05-07 11:25:18 Read More

Sacked minister says Kejriwal took money; oppn wants CM to resign

Sacked Delhi water minister Kapil Mishra's corruption allegation against chief minister Arvind Kejriwal triggered calls for his resignation. Delhi Congress President Ajay Maken said Mishra's claims were not mere allegations but testimony of an eyewitness warranting criminal proceedings against Kejriwal.
2017-05-07 10:28:20 Read More

IPL live score: Royal Challengers vs Knight Riders

Get all the live updates of Match 46 of the IPL 2017 between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Kolkata Knight Riders.
2017-05-07 09:34:02 Read More

DATE 8

AAP in crisis, Mishra 'exposes corruption' at top: Key developments

IPL 2017: Sunil Narine, Chris Lynn blow away RCB

Sunil Narine and Chris Lynn became the unlikeliest destructive force at the top of the order for Kolkata Knight Riders, combining for a 105-run stand for the opening wicket in just 36 deliveries and took the game away from Royal Challengers Bangalore
2017-05-07 07:45:02 Read More

Mishra's bribery allegations 'absurd': Sisodia

NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal yesterday ousted his vocal water minister, Kapil Mishra, from the Delhi cabinet as well as from the post of chairman, Delhi Jal Board (DJB). While mismanagement in water supply was cited as the reason for his ouster, Mishra said the real reason is his demand for action in what is known as the water "tanker scam". Here's what you need to know about this alleged scam:
2017-05-07 07:21:46 Read More

I saw Jain give Rs 2 cr cash to Kejriwal: Mishra

"The kind of allegations that have been made against Kejriwal are unsubstantiated. No one will believe them," deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia told the media. "There is no substance in this allegation," Sisodia said.
2017-05-07 06:46:17 Read More

What Delhi tanker 'scam' is all about: 10 points

2017-05-07 05:01:51 Read More

Live: Kejriwal must resign, Manoj Tiwari says

2017-05-07 04:48:11 Read More

AAP crisis: Kapil Mishra sacked, threatens 'big expose' today

AAP national convener Arvind Kerjiwal put his very vocal minister, Kapil Mishra, on the mat on Saturday by stripping him of his portfolios and post as minister. Mishra, in a series of tweets, indicated that the reason behind his sacking was his persistent demand for action in the tanker scam.
2017-05-06 20:38:43 Read More

Secret intel papers show how ISI funds Hurriyat

Times Now has irrefutable proof of cash paid in Indian currency to top Hurriyat leader Shabbir Shah, and to specific individuals at the Hurriyat office in Srinagar. Secret intel documents say the payment was made through a known ISI conduit named Mehboob Ahmed Sagar.
2017-05-06 19:31:31 Read More

Chemical leak in Delhi lands 487 in hospital

At least 487 school students and teachers, and residents of a colony in Tughlaqabad fell sick on Saturday and had to be taken to hospital after inhaling fumes emanating from a liquid (2-Chloro-5-chloromethylpyridine) that leaked from a container truck parked at a nearby depot.
2017-05-06 19:09:32 Read More

J&K: 2 civilians, cop killed in terror attack

Two civilians and a policeman were killed in a terrorist attack in Kulgam district of south Kashmir on Saturday, while one terrorist was killed in retaliatory action, police said.
2017-05-06 18:58:49 Read More

9 Maoists behind Sukma attack arrested

As many as 19 Maoists, nine of them allegedly involved in the deadly attack on CRPF personnel last week, were on Saturday arrested from separate places in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district, police said.
2017-05-06 18:00:46 Read More

Wipro beefs up security after 'threat' mail

IT major Wipro on Saturday said it has augmented security measures at all its office locations after receiving a "threatening letter from an unidentified source".
2017-05-06 14:07:59 Read More

Geelani warns against Army-run schools in valley; govt slams remark

J&K deputy chief minister and senior BJP leader Nirmal Singh said, "These people (separatists) on one hand provide quality and wholesome education to their children, but on the other hand deny basic education to the common people of the state."
2017-05-06 13:06:40 Read More

IPL Live Score: Delhi Daredevils v Mumbai Indians

Follow the live score and commentary from the IPL, Match 45 between Delhi Daredevils and Mumbai Indians.
2017-05-06 11:34:57 Read More

Only PM Modi can save Kashmir: Mehbooba

The students of Rani Jhansi School and Government Girls Senior Secondary School, run by the city administration, were rushed to nearby hospitals as they complained of irritation in eyes and breathlessness.
2017-05-06 10:46:48 Read More

Pak publisher censors NYT article slamming army's 'hate India' agenda

Get all the live updates of Match 44 of the IPL 2017 between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rising Pune Supergiant.
2017-05-06 10:25:07 Read More

IPL 2017 live score: SRH vs RPS

Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi alone can help the people in the prevailing situation in the state.
2017-05-06 09:40:46 Read More

300 students in hospital due to gas leak in Delhi

Television channel Times Now today aired an expose showing how Pakistan's intelligence agency ISI has routed Rs 70 lakh or more to stone-pelters in Jammu and Kashmir through Hurriyat leader Shabir Shah.In fact, the Times Now story said the ISI also uses the Hurriyat to fund separatists and terror acts in troubled Kashmir.
2017-05-06 09:18:38 Read More

300 students in hospital due to gas leak in Delhi

IPL 2017: Unadkat hat-trick helps RPS beat SRH

Rising Pune Supergiant beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by 12 runs in Match 44 of the Indian Premier League riding on Jaydev Unadkatâ€™s five for 30, including a hat-trick.
2017-05-06 08:28:13 Read More

How the ISI funds stone-pelters in Kashmir via Hurriyat: Times Now

Govt won't discriminate on teeka or topi: Yogi

Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday assured the people of UP that his government will not work with any bias towards anyone, saying 'na teeka ka bhed hoga, na topi ka bhed hoga' (There will be no discrimination on the basis of teeka and skull cap).
2017-05-06 05:44:32 Read More

Gas leak in Delhi: 200 students hospitalized

More than 100 school students were admitted to hospital after a gas leak from a container depot in Delhi's Tughlakabad on Saturday morning. The police and CATS ambulances were rushed to the spot following the incident.
2017-05-06 04:13:37 Read More

Nirbhaya case: In pain, she wanted rapists dead

As she convulsed in pain on the hospital bed, Nirbhaya conveyed her last wish â€“ the rapists must pay, they should be burnt alive, not just hanged.
2017-05-06 04:12:45 Read More

Army arrests PoK boy along LoC in Rajouri

A 12-year-old boy from Pak-occupied Kashmir has been arrested after he crossed over into the Indian territory along the LoC in J&K's Rajouri district. Army strongly suspects that he was sent by the Pakistan army along with terrorists to conduct probe of infiltration routes and patrol track of the Army.
2017-05-06 03:33:29 Read More

Isro puts 450cr South Asia satellite into orbit

A video showing two youths being tortured and their hair being shaved by terrorists went viral across Kashmir valley on Friday. The two youths were tortured and humiliated by Hizbul Mujahedeen terrorists after being branded as police informers in the video.
2017-05-05 22:06:37 Read More

J&K: Video shows terrorists torturing â€˜informersâ€™

2017-05-05 20:57:26 Read More

J&K: Video shows terrorists torturing â€˜informersâ€™

2017-05-05 20:57:26 Read More

PM's space diplomacy turns satellite launch into mini-Saarc summit

Modi commended Isro scientists for the launch and addressed the heads of six South Asian countries, barring Pakistan, via video conferencing. Calling it a â€œhistoric momentâ€, Modi said the satellite â€œopens up new horizons of engagement and will greatly benefit South Asia and our region's progressâ€.
2017-05-05 20:31:15 Read More

Nirbhaya case: Death sentence for 4 convicts

Concerned over increasing crime against women, the Supreme Court hoped on Friday that the Nirbhaya verdict would be â€œan eye-opener for a mass movementâ€ to end such violence and sensitise people on gender equality and justice.
2017-05-05 16:24:52 Read More

GSAT-9 launched: What South Asian leaders said

India today made its biggest space diplomacy push when the GSAT-9 or the "South Asia" satellite was launched successfully at 4.57 pm from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Andhra Pradesh's Sriharikota. Here's what South Asian leaders said
2017-05-05 13:13:15 Read More

India's Rs 450cr 'gift' to South Asia: GSAT-9 launched successfully

The Gsat-9, which will have a footprint that extends all over South Asia, marks India's first 'space diplomacy' endeavour allowing six neighbouring countries to use the benefits of the satellite without having to spend anything on the project.
2017-05-05 11:59:43 Read More

What the SC said: 'Brutal, barbaric, diabolical'

2017-05-05 10:30:47 Read More

Nirbhaya rapists to hang, rules Supreme court

The Supreme Court today upheld the death penalty for the 4 convicts for the 2012 gang-rape and murder of Nirbhaya. The case is rarest of rare case and we are compelled to give extreme punishment to ensure justice," said the court. As soon as it read out its order, the packed court began to applaud.
2017-05-05 08:53:27 Read More

Poll: How should India deal with Pakistan?

2017-05-05 08:48:44 Read More

Eman Ahmed leaves Mumbai amid high drama

Eygptian Eman Ahmed, once the world's heaviest woman at 500 kg, took off in a cargo plane modified as an air ambulance from the international airport at 7.41pm on Thursday , 83 days after she was brought to Mumbai, but not without some high drama marking her last couple of hours at Saifee Hospital.
2017-05-04 23:30:13 Read More

Pak, Saudi channels run without clearances in J&K, stoke 'azadi' rage

Over 50 Saudi and Pakistani channels, including Zakir Naik's banned Peace TV preaching Salafist Islam, and others indulging in anti-India propaganda are running without necessary clearances via private cable networks in Kashmir.
2017-05-04 23:08:22 Read More

Draft rules for Indian no-fly list to be out today

In a first for India, the Centre will on Friday come out with draft rules for a no-fly list that may have varying periods of grounding for unruly flyers depending on what they did on board the aircraft they were on.
2017-05-04 21:50:23 Read More

Draft rules for Indian no-fly list to be out today

J&K: Door-to-door search for 1st time since '90s

Forces comprising the Army, police and paramilitary cordoned off nearly 20 villages in Shopian district and launched searches in homes and orchards. This operation was perhaps the biggest in over a decade in the Valley, an intelligence officer said
2017-05-04 20:26:11 Read More

SC to decide on Nirbhaya convictsâ€™ plea today

The Supreme Court will deliver its verdict on Friday on the plea of four death convicts challenging their conviction and sentence in the Nirbhaya rape-cum-murder case. On March 13, 2014, the Delhi high court upheld their conviction and sentence.
2017-05-04 20:10:05 Read More

Four Maoists 'behind' Sukma attack arrested

In a major breakthrough, ten days after the deadly ambush on a CRPF road opening party in Chhattisgarh's Sukma by 400-odd Maoists, security forces have arrested four of the rebels responsible for the attack in which 25 personnel were killed.
2017-05-04 19:08:34 Read More

Nirbhaya case should be eye-opener for all: SC

Also called the Geostationary Communication Satellite-9 (GSAT-9), it will have a footprint that extends all over South Asia, allowing six neighbouring countries to use its benefits.
2017-05-04 19:02:00 Read More

'Strengthen military, look for new allies to tackle Pakistan, China'

"While we are developing our economy, the military is not getting its due share. I think here we need to draw a lesson from China," Army chief General Bipin Rawat said, adding military and economic growth should be "co-joint" as they are two tenets of national power.
2017-05-04 17:10:04 Read More

India to UK: Ensure early extradition of Mallya

India also brought up visa-related difficulties faced by Indian students, skilled professionals and dependents of Indian diplomats, which the UK official agreed to examine.
2017-05-04 15:41:05 Read More

Army mulls options for retaliation against Pak

"When such an incident (beheading) takes place, we also carry out 'jawabi karavaee (retaliatory action)â€¦We have done it before. But the Army does not talk about future plans. We share the details only after a plan is executed," said Army chief General Bipin Rawat.
2017-05-04 14:57:32 Read More

330kg lighter, Egyptian woman Eman Ahmed leaves India after surgery

A green corridor was created for transporting Eman from Saifee Hospital to Gate No. 5 of Terminal 2 at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International airport in Mumbai. A chartered aircraft took Ahmed and a team of nine doctors to Abu Dhabi.â€‹
2017-05-04 13:29:59 Read More

IPL: Live Score: Delhi Daredevils v Gujarat Lions

Live Commentary & Live cricket score updates of Match 42 of the Vivo Indian Premier League between Delhi Daredevils vs Gujarat Lions on Times of India.
2017-05-04 12:23:14 Read More

J&K an Indo-Pak issue, won't meddle in it: China

"China's position on the issue of Kashmir is clear and consistent. It is an issue left over from history between India and Pakistan and shall be properly addressed by India and Pakistan through consultation and negotiation," China's foreign ministry said on Thursday.
2017-05-04 11:49:44 Read More

Pick team for Champions Trophy soon: SC panel

The Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators (CoA) has urged the BCCI to agree to convene a selection committee meeting at the earliest to pick a team for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy.
2017-05-04 10:28:55 Read More

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Pick team for Champions Trophy soon: SC panel

Indore ranked cleanest city, Gonda the dirtiest

Indore has been ranked as the cleanest city in India while Gonda in Uttar Pradesh has been ranked the dirtiest among 434 cities, a government survey has found.
2017-05-04 06:33:29 Read More

Security forces launch massive anti-terror operation in J&K's Shopian

The beheadings of Indian soldiers on the Indian side of the Line of Control in Jammu & Kashmir, while escalating India-Pakistan tensions, once again serves to underline the Pakistan military's role as the primary destabilising force in south Asia.
2017-05-04 04:54:55 Read More

Mumbai bizman held for defrauding public sector banks of Rs 2,600 crore

In one of the biggest cases of money laundering using trusts registered in offshore tax havens, the ED has arrested the Mumbai-based director of Zoom Developers Pvt Ltd, Vijay Choudhary, for allegedly swindling public sector banks in India of over Rs 2,650 crore.
2017-05-04 04:49:23 Read More

Hyderabad: Army Major held for RJ wife's suicide

On April 18, police booked a case against Major Vaibhav Vishal, 30, currently posted at Army's 54th Infantry Division in Secunderabad, following the suicide of his wife, Sandhya Singh, 30, at his quarters (5261) of Vaibhav at New Allenby Lines, RSI Club, Bolarum.
2017-05-04 03:18:20 Read More

Hyderabad: Army Major held for RJ wife's suicide

After losing 330 kg, Eman flies to Abu Dhabi today

The Isro recently demonstrated a solar hybrid electric car, designed and developed using in-house resources, at Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) in Thiruvanathanapuram. Isro is now researching ways to cut down the car's cost.
2017-05-04 01:25:31 Read More

Isro unveils solar car made of desi resources

2017-05-03 23:09:48 Read More

AAP keeps Vishwas, suspends Amanatullah Khan

Aam Aadmi Party managed to pacify a vocal and defiant Kumar Vishwas on Wednesday by suspending Okhla MLA Amanatullah Khan, whose public attack on the former had precipitated the crisis, and appointing Vishwas in-charge of Rajasthan.
2017-05-03 22:49:24 Read More

'Pak army still main destabilising force in S Asia'

Saifee Hospital, where Eman was hospitalized since February 11, will hand over a 29-sheet transfer file to officials of Bhurjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi, before the departure.
2017-05-03 21:56:17 Read More

Terrorists on 'mission loot' in Kashmir Valley

In the third such incident in last 48 hours, terrorists looted 3 lakh from a bank in Kakapora area of south Kashmir's Pulwama district on Wednesday, less than two hours after four masked men carrying guns robbed 5 lakh from Ellaquai Dehati Bank in Wahibugh village of the district.
2017-05-03 21:35:43 Read More

Govt clears ordinance to empower RBI to act against loan defaulters

The Cabinet recommended on Wednesday an ordinance empowering the Reserve Bank of India to instruct banks to act against top 20-25 loan defaulters as part of a series of steps aimed at helping lenders get bad debt off their books.
2017-05-03 20:24:07 Read More

Pak denial has no credibility, says Jaitley

With India telling Pakistan that blood samples of beheaded Indian soldiers and a blood trail near the Line of Control (LoC) establishes its complicity, defence minister Arun Jaitley asked citizens to trust the capability of the Indian Army to respond to the outrage.
2017-05-03 19:47:02 Read More

Cabinet nod to international airport at Vijayawada

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved National Steel Policy 2017, Vijayawada International airport and also central sector Scheme for Agro-Marine Processing. Here are the top Cabinet decisions:
2017-05-03 15:16:40 Read More

With BrahMos' success, Army hones long-range precision strike capability

The Army has honed its long-range precision strike capability with two successive tests of the advanced version of BrahMos supersonic cruise missile, with an extended range of 450-km from the earlier 290-km, at the Andaman and Nicobar Islands on Tuesday and Wednesday.
2017-05-03 13:59:50 Read More

Blood trail proves Pak army killed jawans: India

Blood samples collected by Indian investigators have confirmed that Pakistan army personnel killed Indian soldiers and mutilated their bodies in the Krishna Ghati sector along the LoC. Foreign secretary S Jaishankar conveyed this to Pak envoy Abdul Basit, who was summoned to the MEA today.
2017-05-03 13:28:08 Read More

IPL 2017, Live Score: KKR vs RPS

Live Commentary & Live cricket score updates of Match 41 of the Vivo Indian Premier League between Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rising Pune Supergiant on Times of India.
2017-05-03 12:37:30 Read More

Babri-Ram Janmabhoomi dispute: A timeline

Is trouble brewing in the Indian team between coach Anil Kumble and senior players led by captain Virat Kohli? Sources say Kohli and some other players aren't happy with Kumble's way of guiding the team.
2017-04-19 05:51:42 Read More

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