Current Affairs For The Year 2018 And Month Feb
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Live updates from the 90th Academy Awards
The income tax department has unearthed a Rs 3,200 crore scam where 447 companies deducted tax from its employees but did not deposit with the government and diverted to further their business interests.2018-03-05 03:09:53 Read More
Why bidi rollers are most eligible brides in Solapur
2018-03-04 22:26:20 Read MoreI-T sleuths unearth Rs 3,200cr TDS scam
Uttar Pradesh deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya has sought to downplay criticism on the growing number of encounter killings in UP, saying eliminating criminals is a step towards setting up a “Ram Rajya”. “UP is not the only state where steps are being taken at a grand scale to ensure law and order.2018-03-04 21:38:18 Read More
UP dy CM: Encounters a step towards Ram Rajya
2018-03-04 21:10:05 Read MoreKarti moved Rs 1.8 crore to senior neta's account: ED officials
The Enforcement Directorate’s probe into the alleged money laundering case against Karti Chidambaram may have entered a volatile stretch with officials at the agency claiming that investigators have found details of him transferring Rs 1.8 crore into the bank account of an influential political figure.2018-03-04 19:40:03 Read More
From Owaisi to Mamata, KCR’s front gains support
2018-03-04 16:58:20 Read MoreXi term-limits controversy looms at China political meeting
The prospect of Xi Jinping ruling for an unlimited number of terms is dominating discussion as China's legislature opens its annual session Monday. The constitutional amendment to the two-term limit on the president underscores Xi's standing as China's most dominant political figure in decades.2018-03-04 16:49:21 Read More
Nagaland: Rio, rival Zeliang both claim majority
2018-03-04 16:48:57 Read MoreNagaland: Rio, rival Zeliang both claim majority
2018-03-04 16:48:57 Read MoreMeghalaya mandate was given to us: Congress
2018-03-04 15:29:59 Read MoreNPP stakes claim to form govt in Meghalaya
2018-03-04 12:49:59 Read MoreNagaland: NDPP's Rio stakes claim to form govt
2018-03-04 11:24:03 Read MoreCharges against me politically motivated: Karti
2018-03-04 11:19:53 Read MoreIs matrilineal Meghalaya set to get its first woman chief minister?
The NPP emerged as a strong contender this election season, winning 19 seats - the second-highest tally after the Congress, which won 21 seats. According to political analysts, the Congress may not be able to muster enough support to form the government and may be replaced by an NPP-led government.2018-03-04 10:37:50 Read More
UP bypolls: BSP extends support to SP candidates
2018-03-04 09:04:27 Read MoreLive: NPP, BJP leaders to meet Meghalaya Guv
The Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) on Sunday staked claim to form the government in Nagaland, news agency PTI has reported. NDPP leader Neiphiu Rio claimed the support of 32 MLAs in the state's 60-member Assembly.2018-03-03 10:29:12 Read More
Fight against terror isn't war on religion or Muslims: Jordan King
In protest against the government, senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge has refused to attend a Lokpal selection meeting to be chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi today.2018-03-01 06:28:52 Read More
Indians are proud of their diversity: PM Modi
2018-03-01 06:20:44 Read MoreEMIs to go up as SBI raises lending rates
2018-03-01 06:11:20 Read MoreKharge won't attend PM-chaired Lokpal meet?
2018-03-01 05:00:41 Read MoreIndia to get its own sizing standards by 2021
2018-03-01 02:05:19 Read MoreIndia to get its own sizing standards by 2021
2018-03-01 02:05:19 Read MoreKanchi seer Jayendra Saraswathi passes away
Anointed a pontiff of the ancient Kanchi mutt when he was barely 19 years old, Sri Jayendra Saraswathi came to wield enormous say in matters affecting the Hindu religion in the country, including the Ayodhya issue.2018-02-28 05:02:02 Read More
Bollywood pays respect to Sridevi
Early Wednesday morning saw a number of fans, media personnel, Bollywood celebrities and public figures pour into the Celebration Sports Club in Lokhandwala to pay their respects to the legendary actress and offer their condolences to the family.2018-02-28 04:34:47 Read More
CBI arrests Karti Chidambaram in Chennai
The CBI this morning arrested Karti Chidambaram in Chennai in connection with the INX money laundering case. The national investigative agency has alleged that Karti Chidambaram received money from INX Media for using his influence to manipulate a tax probe against it.2018-02-28 03:23:41 Read More
30 rapes, 15 murders: ‘Psycho Shankar’ reign ends
Serial rapist and murderer M Jaishankar, who was involved in more than 30 rape cases and about 15 murders in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, committed suicide at the in the Parappanna Agrahara prison on the outskirts of Bengaluru early on Tuesday.2018-02-28 02:51:34 Read More
Sridevi begins last journey draped in Tricolour, to be cremated soon
Actor Sridevi's last rites will be performed at Vile Parle Seva Samaj crematorium in Mumbai at 3.30pm. Stay with us for all the updates2018-02-28 02:30:37 Read More
Why PNB scam is giving Indian jewelers headache
2018-02-27 15:51:11 Read MoreLive updates: Plane with Sridevi's mortal remains lands in Mumbai
Live updates: Sridevi's mortal remains to reach Mumbai shortly2018-02-27 15:42:32 Read More
Sridevi's funeral at 3.30pm tomorrow?
In a detailed announcement, the family said her body will be kept at Celebration Sports Club in Lokhandwala for people to pay their last respects before it is taken for cremation.2018-02-27 13:55:11 Read More
Edberg, Amritraj on how to revive Indian tennis
After Nirav Modi scam, banks have become very cautious about lending to the segment and steps are being taken to ensure that credit is given only to genuine exporters and not those engaged in so-called round tripping2018-02-27 09:45:36 Read More
Sridevi death case: Cops check call logs, question hotel staff and family
Investigators in Dubai examining the circumstances of actor Sridevi’s death questioned hotel staff and those accompanying her including her husband on Monday. They were to recreate the sequence of events leading to the discovery of her body. Dubai rules state that a death occurring anywhere outside a hospital has to be investigated thoroughly, even if it is a natural death.2018-02-26 23:53:44 Read More
Sridevi died due to 'accidental drowning'
Srikanth, Sindhu, Bumrah, Advani, Harmanpreet, Savita, Sidhu and Ankur are among the winners at the 2018 Mahindra Scorpio Times of India Awards (TOISA) powered by All-Out in Mumbai, which honoured the best performance in Indian sport in 2017.2018-02-26 23:40:40 Read More
ED moves plea to seize Nirav Modi's assets abroad
2018-02-26 21:03:29 Read MoreCBI searches top law firm over Nirav Modi link
Special judge M S Azmi allowed the pleas submitted for issuance of LRs to Hong Kong, USA, UAE, UK, Singapore and South Africa. The ED had moved the pleas under the PMLA Act for recovery and seizure of proceeds of crime, collection of documents and evidence lying in these countries so as to enable them to complete the investigations.2018-02-26 18:58:51 Read More
Srikanth brightest among TOISA sports winners
The search has been termed 'highly unusual' by industry watchers, as legal firms are considered to be repositories of corporate secrets and information. "It is an encroachment into the lawyer's office which is undesirable and intimidating, unless there's a wrongdoing. The Bar Council of India should step in on this," said a partner of a top law firm.2018-02-26 17:47:59 Read More
MoD admits to huge delays in arms procurement
The central agency approached a special court set up under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) on Monday morning with the plea seeking issuance of LRs in the case. Judge M S Azmi allowed the ED application after hearing the arguments of special public prosecutor Hiten Venegaonkar.2018-02-26 16:56:37 Read More
Return of Sridevi's body delayed as Dubai police await 'clearance'
Follow all the live updates of the prestigious Mahindra Scorpio Times of India Sports Awards 2018 from Mumbai!2018-02-26 15:17:09 Read More
ED gets nod to probe Nirav Modi's foreign assets
2018-02-26 13:58:04 Read MoreLive: Times of India Sports Awards 2018
The Dubai police, it said on its official Twitter handle, has transferred the case to the "Dubai Public Prosecution" which will carry out regular legal procedures followed in such cases.2018-02-26 13:00:02 Read More
Sridevi died of accidental drowning in hotel bathtub: Forensic report
The Dubai police, it said on its official Twitter handle, has transferred the case to the "Dubai Public Prosecution" which will carry out regular legal procedures followed in such cases.2018-02-26 12:19:37 Read More
ED moves to probe Nirav Modi's foreign biz, assets
2018-02-26 10:43:37 Read MoreChina 'didn't want to lose face' by supporting Pak
2018-02-26 07:11:00 Read MoreChina 'didn't want to lose face' by supporting Pak
2018-02-26 07:11:00 Read MoreForensic report says Sridevi died of heart attack in Dubai
A forensic exam in Dubai has concluded that Sridevi died of a heart attack. They have found nothing suspicious about how she died, according to official sources in Dubai.2018-02-26 07:03:47 Read More
Live: Sridevi's body to be flown back today
TOISA is a platform created by the Times Group to recognise and reward Indian sporting talent and achievements on a global scale and will be held soon to honour the lion hearts who have done the country proud.2018-02-26 04:57:21 Read More
'Expat jobs in Mumbai have highest pay in world'
2018-02-26 04:52:20 Read MoreWorld's highest paid expats are booking a passage to Mumbai
Mumbai, India's financial, commercial and entertainment capital, tops global rankings for expat salaries, according to a survey conducted by HSBC Bank International Ltd. Other Asian cities joining Mumbai in the top 10 expat salary rankings were Shanghai, Jakarta and Hong Kong.2018-02-26 04:52:20 Read More
Sridevi was preparing for 'surprise' dinner date?
TOISA is a platform created by the Times Group to recognise and reward Indian sporting talent and achievements on a global scale and will be held tonight to honour the lion hearts who have done the country proud.2018-02-26 03:21:05 Read More
TOISA: Celebrating the best of Indian sport
These 'lunar habitats', as scientists call them, will be built by sending robots and 3D printers to the Moon, and by using lunar soil and other material. According to Isro director M Annadurai, astronauts going to the Earth's satellite in the future will spend more than just a few hours there.2018-02-26 02:33:34 Read More
DATE 2
In 54 years, Sridevi spent 50 working in films; acted in 300 of them
She had worked as a child artiste with thespians such as Sivaji Ganesan (Kandan Karunai, 1967) and MGR (Nam Naadu) in Tamil films. Aging Hindi film buffs will also remember her as a young girl jiving to the track, ‘My heart is beating’, in Julie (1975).2018-02-26 02:33:08 Read More>>
Isro working on 'igloos' for outposts on moon
Mumbai, India's financial, commercial and entertainment capital, tops global rankings for expat salaries, according to a survey conducted by HSBC Bank International Ltd. Other Asian cities joining Mumbai in the top 10 expat salary rankings were Shanghai, Jakarta and Hong Kong.2018-02-26 00:46:05 Read More
List of over 9,400 'high risk' finance companies out
2018-02-25 20:54:55 Read MoreGovernor accused of ‘sexual misconduct’
2018-02-25 20:45:38 Read MoreChina's ocean observatory in Maldives sparks fresh security fears
The observatory location in Makunudhoo, the westernmost atoll in the north and not far from India, will allow the Chinese a vantage point of an important Indian Ocean shipping route, said political sources in Male. It will be uncomfortably close to Indian waters and test red lines with regard to ties with Maldives.2018-02-25 19:11:46 Read More
Samsung Galaxy S9, S9+ launched at MWC 2018
The list released by Financial Intelligence Unit-India on its website shows the names of non-banking financial Companies which have been categorised 'high risk' and found non-compliant to the Prevention of Money Laundering Act rules as on January 31.2018-02-25 17:45:45 Read More
Sridevi's body to be flown back to India today
The autopsy of superstar Sridevi, who passed away here after a cardiac arrest, has been completed and her body would be flown back to India on Sunday, according to media reports.2018-02-25 16:32:55 Read More
CBI books CMD of top sugar co for Rs 200cr fraud
2018-02-25 13:02:37 Read MoreIndian consulate trying to expedite process to bring back Sridevi's body
Indian embassy officials here are working closely with the local authorities to ensure that the mortal remains of Bollywood icon Sridevi, who passed away in Dubai last night, is taken to Mumbai on Sunday.2018-02-25 10:34:28 Read More
'Sridevi had no history of heart disease'
Sridevi's brother-in-law and actor Sanjay Kapoor has said the whole family was in shock with the sudden demise of the veteran actress. He also said that she had no history of heart ailment.2018-02-25 09:18:58 Read More
Big B's intuitive tweet before Sridevi’s demise
A tweet posted late Saturday night by Amitabh Bachchan is sending shivers up social media's spine. A little after midnight, he wrote about feeling a sense of unease, tweeting in Hindi: "Na jaane kyun, ek ajeeb si ghabrahat ho rahi hain."2018-02-25 07:57:24 Read More
Best performances of 'hawa hawai girl' Sridevi
The sudden demise of Bollywood actress Sridevi has left the Indian film industry in shock with many celebrities expressing their grief on social media.2018-02-25 05:57:13 Read More
Sridevi: Bollywood's first female superstar
Veteran Bollywood actor and Padma Shri awardee Sridevi, who had an illustrious career spanning over four decades, passed away. She was 54.2018-02-25 05:21:51 Read More
Shah Rukh Khan's 'Zero' to be Sridevi's last film?
2018-02-25 03:32:19 Read MoreLive updates: Celebs condole Sridevi's death
A prime ministerial visit to a foreign country for a week with a thin official component is always fraught with danger. In addition, moving the official meetings to the very end of the trip indicated that the government meetings were an after-thought.2018-02-24 22:21:35 Read More
Legendary Bollywood actor Sridevi passes away
Bhuvneshwar Kumar kept his calm and defended 19 runs in the final over as India defeated South Africa by seven runs in the third and final Twenty20 International at the Newlands in Cape Town on Saturday. With the thrilling victory, India won the three-match series 2-1.2018-02-24 21:37:24 Read More
3rd T20I: India beat South Africa to win series 2-1
CBI examined PNB managing director and CEO Sunil Mehta and executive director KV Brahmaji Rao on Saturday. The examination was focused on unravelling the crime - how it was detected by the bank and other procedural issues and violations. Mehta and Rao are not suspects in the case, officials said.2018-02-24 19:49:17 Read More
CBI examines PNB CEO in Nirav Modi case
2018-02-24 19:32:58 Read MoreTrudeau visit can trigger reset of India-Canada ties
2018-02-24 14:04:41 Read MoreAruna Reddy wins bronze at Gymnastics WC
Several such military capabilities have been identified in the defence ministry’s new "Technology Perspective and Capability Roadmap-2018" to provide the industry with an overview of the country’s offensive and defensive military requirements up to the late 2020s.2018-02-24 09:53:54 Read More
ED attaches houses, land worth Rs 523 cr of Nirav
2018-02-24 08:50:20 Read MoreWanted Meghalaya terrorist killed in encounter
2018-02-24 08:50:09 Read MoreArmy needs over 400 drones, next-gen weapons
Several such military capabilities have been identified in the defence ministry’s new "Technology Perspective and Capability Roadmap-2018" to provide the industry with an overview of the country’s offensive and defensive military requirements up to the late 2020s.2018-02-24 06:57:12 Read More
I did nothing wrong; unable to clear dues: Mehul Choksi to employees
After sitting on a complaint from Oriental Bank of Commerce for nearly six months, the CBI has filed a case against a Delhi-based jewellery outlet for alleged fraud of Rs 390 crore, days after the Rs 11,300 crore scam was unearthed at the Punaj National Bank (PNB).2018-02-24 04:36:48 Read More
I did nothing wrong: Mehul Choksi to employees
2018-02-24 04:36:48 Read MoreUS plans high-seas crackdown on North? Korea
Washington has been talking to regional partners, including Japan, South Korea, Australia and Singapore, about coordinating a stepped-up crackdown that would go further than ever before in an attempt to squeeze Pyongyangâs use of seagoing trade to feed its nuclear missile program, several officials told Reuters.2018-02-24 03:53:34 Read More
Rohit Sharma to lead India in SL tri-series; Kohli, Dhoni to be rested
Keeping in mind the hectic South Africa series, which is due to get over on Saturday, the players and BCCI have mutually agreed to rest these top cricketers for the series. “What is the point of sending these cricketers after such a hectic South African tour,” a team source said.2018-02-24 03:09:51 Read More
After Nirav Modi, Delhi jeweller booked for Rs 390cr OBC loan 'fraud'
After sitting on a complaint from Oriental Bank of Commerce for nearly six months, the CBI has filed a case against a Delhi-based jewellery outlet for alleged fraud of Rs 390 crore, days after the Rs 11,300 crore scam was unearthed at the Punaj National Bank (PNB).2018-02-24 02:45:15 Read More
TOISA: The ultimate jury picks Indian sports' best
Ahead of the 2018 TOISA to be held on February 26, an esteemed six-member jury comprising Abhinav Bindra, Bhaichung Bhutia, Devendra Jhajharia, Reeth Abraham and Gautam Gambhir along with the Chief Editor of Times Internet Ltd, Rajesh Kalra, put their heads together to select India’s best sportspersons of 2017.2018-02-24 02:21:02 Read More
H-1B visa gets tougher, may affect IT firms
The Trump administration has just made it more difficult for companies and individuals to get the H-1B work visa. And even if one gets it, it may not be for a full three years, as is the practice now.2018-02-23 22:27:40 Read More
I am target of political vendetta: Chidamabaram
Alleging "witch hunt" by the CBI and the ED in these two cases to target his son since the BJP-led NDA government came to power in 2014, the ex-finance minister challenged the authorities to give shape to their real agenda of targeting him.2018-02-23 20:41:49 Read More
Canada’s tough stand on terror soothes India
The mention of cross-border terrorism is significant also because the leaders of some of the banned Sikh groups like Babbar Khalsa and ISYF are said to be living in Pakistan. ISYF leader Lakhbir Singh Rode is among the Sikh militants said to be living in Lahore.2018-02-23 19:44:39 Read More
Pak to be back on terror finance watch list
This was announced in the 'Framework for Cooperation between India and Canada on Countering Terrorism and Violent Extremism' document, released after extensive talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau.2018-02-23 16:54:05 Read More
Govt is taking strong action against financial irregularities: PM Modi
India is seeking a reasonable price for crude oil from Saudi Arabia, oil minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Friday, in a move that could help Riyadh regain top spot in supplying the world's third largest oil consumer.2018-02-23 16:05:56 Read More
India, Canada to work against Sikh terror outfits
2018-02-23 15:15:34 Read MoreIndia seeks 'reasonable' oil price from S Arabia
India is seeking a reasonable price for crude oil from Saudi Arabia, oil minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Friday, in a move that could help Riyadh regain top spot in supplying the world's third largest oil consumer.2018-02-23 13:12:37 Read More
Nabha jailbreak prime accused held in Hong Kong
2018-02-23 13:11:48 Read MoreCops seize CCTV hard disk from Kejriwal's house
2018-02-23 12:12:42 Read MoreGlobal watchdog decides to put Pak on terror financing watchlist
The Financial Action Task Force has decided to put Pakistan back on its terrorist financing watchlist, as part of a broader US strategy to pressure Pakistan to cut alleged links to Islamist terrorists unleashing chaos in neighbouring Afghanistan and backing attacks in India.2018-02-23 12:11:26 Read More
PM's 'veiled message' on extremism to Trudeau
2018-02-23 09:11:46 Read MoreAs cops search his home, Kejriwal targets Shah over Loya's death
2018-02-23 07:09:26 Read MoreUS tells India to cut tariff as trade friction heats up
Pakistan will get on to the list from June 2018. They have until then to make changes in their actions against terror groups. This is why, sources said Pakistan is not mentioned in the final statement by FATF today but will be put on the list at the next plenary which is in June.2018-02-23 07:09:23 Read More
US makes H1-B visa approval tough
2018-02-23 06:43:14 Read MorePNB fraud: FinMin sets new rules for big loans
2018-02-23 05:49:02 Read MorePNB fraud: FinMin sets new rules for big loans
2018-02-23 05:49:02 Read MorePM Modi welcomes Justin Trudeau: Highlights
2018-02-23 04:15:46 Read MoreLive: PM Modi delivers 'veiled message' to Trudeau on extremism?
The Trump administration has announced a new policy that makes very tough the procedure of issuing H-1B visas to those to be employed at one or more third-party worksites, a move that will hugely impact Indian IT companies and their employees.2018-02-23 04:06:04 Read More
Live: PM Modi welcomes Canadian PM Trudeau
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today welcomed his Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau at Rashtrapati Bhawan. Stay with TOI for all the live updates2018-02-23 02:39:41 Read More
India slips in corrupt nations list
2018-02-23 02:22:03 Read MoreIndia's wilful defaulters owe more than Rs 1 lakh crore to banks
Analysis of the publically available data for suit-filed accounts (wilful defaulters) of Rs 25 lakh and above shows that Jatin Mehta-promoted Winsome Diamonds & Jewellery Ltd and Forever Precious Jewellery & Diamonds Ltd owed close to Rs 5,500 crore to various banks.2018-02-22 19:46:44 Read More
DATE 3
Trudeau drops invite to ‘ex-ultra’ as row erupts
2018-02-22 18:49:45 Read More>>Govt scraps single-engine fighter plan
A Transparency International release also characterised India as “among the worst regional offenders” in the Asia Pacific region on grounds of journalists, activists, opposition leaders and even staff of law enforcement or watchdog agencies being threatened or even murdered.2018-02-22 18:01:44 Read More
CBI arrests Rotomac owner Vikram Kothari, son
The CBI on Thursday arrested Rotomac Pens owner Vikram Kothari and his son Rahul for allegedly cheating a consortium of public sector banks of Rs 3,695 crore. CBI says that Rotomac cheated a consortium of 7 banks by siphoning off bank loans to the tune of Rs 2,919 crore, excluding interest.2018-02-22 14:53:15 Read More
How PNB plans to meet capital requirements
The lender has set aside more than the mandated money as provisions on its Rs 4,900 crore ($754 million) exposure to Bhushan Steel Ltd.’s delinquent account, much of which will be clawed back, the people said, asking not to be identified as the information isn’t public.2018-02-22 13:33:03 Read More
Give a concrete payment plan: PNB to Nirav Modi
PNB said this in its response to a mail written by Nirav Modi, who allegedly cheated the bank of Rs 11,400 crore in connivance with a few bank officials.2018-02-22 10:55:10 Read More
Atwal shouldn't have received invite: Trudeau
2018-02-22 10:44:15 Read MoreAtwal shouldn't have received invite: Trudeau
Reeling from a fierce backlash over his spouse Sophie Trudeau's photo-op with a convicted Khalistani terrorist, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau today said the matter was being taken "extremely seriously".2018-02-22 10:44:15 Read More
Canadian PM Trudeau's India trip runs into Khalistan hitch —?again
The Guptas arrived in South Africa from India in the early 1990s and built up a business empire with interests ranging from mining to pay television. Their business partners included Zuma's son, Duduzane, and they employed one of his four wives.2018-02-22 09:32:58 Read More
Terror funding: 'Saudi Arabia, Turkey, China blocked US move against Pak'
China, Saudi Arabia and Turkey — the three close allies of Pakistan — have joined hands to block a move by the Trump administration to place Islamabad on an international terror-financing watch list, a US media report said.2018-02-22 09:08:29 Read More
PNB to allow only?officers, not clerks, to start SWIFT message
The new measures mean only PNB officers will be able to initiate messages on SWIFT, taking away the authority of clerks to do so. Several new limits have been placed on the amount that officers can generate depending on their seniority in the bank hierarchy.2018-02-22 07:23:12 Read More
Zuma exit: Gupta empire in S Africa crumbles
The new measures mean only PNB officers will be able to initiate messages on SWIFT, taking away the authority of clerks to do so. Several new limits have been placed on the amount that officers can generate depending on their seniority in the bank hierarchy.2018-02-22 06:50:36 Read More
Army defends Rawat: 'He said nothing political'
2018-02-22 05:53:37 Read MoreED seizes 9 luxury cars owned by Nirav Modi
The ED said it has frozen mutual funds and shares worth Rs 94.52 crore of the Nirav Modi and Mehul Choksi groups in connection with a money laundering probe against them in the Rs 11,400-crore alleged fraud at the Punjab National Bank (PNB).2018-02-22 05:07:38 Read More
Trudeau cancels dinner with Khalistani terrorist
2018-02-22 03:12:01 Read More'CAs cannot get away just by citing red flags'
The son of a 67-year-old woman has filed a police complaint against a city-based private hospital, alleging negligence in a surgery performed on her for which a final bill of Rs 17 lakh was raised. The woman died 18 days after the surgery, this January.2018-02-21 22:54:48 Read More
PNB scam: Vipul Ambani knew of fraud, says CBI
A blistering 30-ball 69 from Heinrich Klaasen and a measured 40-ball 64* from captain JP Duminy helped South Africa hunt down 189 as they beat India by six wickets in Centurion to draw level at 1-1 in the three-match series on Wednesday night.2018-02-21 21:24:36 Read More
86% of bank frauds tied to loans, 99% in case of Punjab National Bank
From misuse of letters of credit, guarantee or undertakings to diversion and siphoning of funds, a variety of frauds linked to advances haunt the Indian banking system, indicating a lack of hygiene and risk frameworks.2018-02-21 20:53:48 Read More
Woman dies after surgery, son billed Rs 17 lakh
2018-02-21 20:43:03 Read More'B'desh influx part of Pak proxy war with China aid'
A “planned” influx of people from Bangladesh into India’s north-eastern region is underway as part of a proxy war being waged by Pakistan, with support from China, to keep the area disturbed, said General Bipin Rawat.2018-02-21 20:32:34 Read More
2nd T20I: South Africa draw level in Centurion
2018-02-21 19:41:48 Read More2nd T20I live: Pandey gets going after early blows
Follow all the live cricket updates from the 2nd Twenty20 International between India and South Africa in Centurion2018-02-21 17:16:09 Read More
PNB fraud: I-T dept attaches Nirav Modi's assets worth Rs 145 crore
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday continued raids for the seventh day as it visited 17 locations across the country, including four shell companies in Mumbai, even as the I-T department attached assets worth Rs 145 crore in the alleged Rs 11,400-crore Punjab National Bank (PNB) fraud.2018-02-21 16:55:25 Read More
PF deposits to fetch lower interest rate in 2017-18
The retirement fund body had sold a portion of its investments in the exchange traded funds (ETF) worth Rs 2,886 crore earlier this month.2018-02-21 14:10:14 Read More
Kamal Haasan launches his new political party
Actor Kamal Haasan’s political party will be known as Makkal Needhi Mayyam (People’s Justice Centre). At a grand function at Othakadai in Madurai on Wednesday evening, which was attended by Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and others, the actor announced his party’s name.2018-02-21 14:04:44 Read More
Pak chopper spotted near LoC in Poonch
A Pakistani helicopter on Wednesday violated airspace norms and came within 300 metres of the Line of Control (LoC) on its side, before returning. No fighters are allowed within a kilometre of the LoC.2018-02-21 11:38:44 Read More
Maldives extends Emergency: India 'dismayed'
2018-02-21 10:32:06 Read MoreIshrat Jahan case: Ex-Gujarat top cop discharged
A special CBI court on Wednesday discharged former Gujarat in charge DGP PP Pandey in the 2004 alleged fake encounter of Ishrat Jahan and three others, in which he was an accused.2018-02-21 10:30:34 Read More
Raised Khalistan issue with Trudeau: Punjab CM
2018-02-21 10:06:46 Read MoreHow Rs 11,300 crore PNB fraud went undetected for seven years
PNB alleges its former employee Gokulnath Shetty provided billionaire jeweller Nirav Modi and his associates with guarantees to obtain loans from abroad. Between 2011 and early 2017, guarantees worth Rs 6,500 crore were issued without any collateral.2018-02-21 09:23:13 Read More
What Trudeau said in Golden Temple visitors' book
2018-02-21 08:06:35 Read MoreSC stays criminal case against Priya Varrier
2018-02-21 06:11:06 Read MoreBanned Hafiz Saeed 'charities' challenge for Pak
A Class VII student of a well-known Gurgaon school threatened to rape his teacher and her daughter in an online post. The daughter studies with him in the same class. In another incident, a Class VIII student of the same school sent a mail to a teacher, asking her out for a candlelight date and sex.2018-02-21 02:47:19 Read More
Pak claims US bid to place it terror financing watch-list 'fails'
"Our efforts paid, FATF Paris 20 Feb meeting conclusion on US led motion to put Pakistan on watch list -- No consensus for nominating Pakistan," Pakistan’s foreign minister Khwaja Asif tweeted on Tuesday evening.2018-02-21 02:16:22 Read More
Gokulnath Shetty says fraudulent LoUs issued since 2008: CBI
After hearing submissions by the prosecution and the defence, special judge S R Tamboli said: "There is a possibility of involvement of bank officers in diverting the money of the bank. The offence needs to be investigated and the investigating officer (IO) has to confront the accused with various documents.2018-02-20 23:55:01 Read More
BoB silent for 2 years, ran to CBI after PNB scam
"Our efforts paid, FATF Paris 20 Feb meeting conclusion on US led motion to put Pakistan on watch list -- No consensus for nominating Pakistan," Pakistan’s foreign minister Khwaja Asif tweeted on Tuesday evening.2018-02-20 23:41:54 Read More
BoB silent for 2 years, ran to CBI after PNB scam
The public sector bank remained silent for two years despite facing a Rs 6,172 crore forex scam in 2015 in which money was sent from India to Hong Kong for import of cashewnuts, pulses and rice, but nothing was imported and the money was deposited in 59 accounts of several firms.2018-02-20 23:41:54 Read More
People living in chawls are directors in Nakshatra
The directors are actually ordinary employees and small-time retail investors who were persuaded by Gili India Ltd, Nakshatra Brand Ltd and Gitanjali Gems to serve as top company members on paper.2018-02-20 23:06:43 Read More
PNB scam: Govt takes Rs 30,000 cr hit in 7 days
The public sector bank remained silent for two years despite facing a Rs 6,172 crore forex scam in 2015 in which money was sent from India to Hong Kong for import of cashewnuts, pulses and rice, but nothing was imported and the money was deposited in 59 accounts of several firms.2018-02-20 22:30:00 Read More
'Nirav hasn't fled, is out of India for business'
A day after Nirav Modi virtually ruled out repaying the Rs 11,300 crore he owes to Punjab National Bank, his counsel Vijay Aggarwal cocked a snook at the government and said the cases filed by the CBI and the ED against his client would "collapse" like those related to the 2G scam, Bofors and Aarushi.2018-02-20 21:48:46 Read More
This Indian PM took Rs 5,000 loan from PNB
A car loan of Rs 5,000 taken by former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri from the same bank (PNB) was repaid after his sudden death by widow Lalita from her pension, says son Anil Shastri.2018-02-20 21:26:57 Read More
Mumbai man buys 4 flats in Rs 240 crore
The deal, made last month, works out to around Rs 1.2 lakh per sq ft (super built-up area; each flat has a carpet area of 4,500 sq ft). The tower is located close to Kilachand House, touted as Mumbaiâs last standing grand palace.2018-02-20 20:46:00 Read More
Class VII student threatens to rape teacher
2018-02-20 20:40:37 Read MoreRBI had warned banks thrice on misuse of SWIFT
2018-02-20 14:56:24 Read MoreDelhi CS: Was told to follow unlawful directions, AAP attack premeditated
Delhi chief secretary Anshu Prakash on Tuesday alleged that an assault on him at CM Arvind Kejriwal's residence was "premeditated" and a "conspiracy" of all those who were present at a meeting there on Monday night.2018-02-20 14:16:18 Read More
AAP versus Delhi bureaucracy: Top developments
2018-02-20 14:16:15 Read More'What were auditors doing?' Jaitley on PNB fraud
The notification comes as the RBI has been under the spotlight after PNB disclosed last week it had been hit by a Rs 11,300 crore loan fraud.2018-02-20 14:05:19 Read More
Canada supports 'one united India': PM Trudeau
2018-02-20 13:02:06 Read More'China upgrades air defence along Indian border'
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday categorically said that his country and he himself "support one united India." In fact, he went as far as to say that "we will continue to advocate for one united India and that is something core to what Canada is."2018-02-20 11:29:27 Read More
Pvt hospitals making profits of up to 1,737%: Study
If Kohli manages another 104 in the remaining two T20Is to be played on February 21 and 24, he will move past Bradman’s scarcely believable mark of 974 runs in five Tests against England in 1930 to second on the all-time list of most runs scored on a tour.2018-02-20 10:22:41 Read More
Chinese warships enter East Indian Ocean amid Maldives crisis: Report
Rivalry between old foes India and China for influence in the Maldives became evident after President Abdulla Yameen signed up to Beijing's Belt and Road initiative to build trade and transport links across Asia and beyond.2018-02-20 09:02:25 Read More
DATE 4
Run-machine Kohli in line to surpass Bradman
India and China have been trying to reset their ties after last year's 73-day standoff between the two sides at Doklam in Sikkim section of boundary.2018-02-20 07:43:32 Read More>>
Govt denies it snubbed Trudeau over Khalistanis
The 7-day visit seemed to be making news for all the wrong reasons with the Indian side at pains to deny that PM Narendra Modi not receiving Trudeau at the airport, or not accompanying him to Ahmedabad, was a snub to the visiting leader.2018-02-19 23:25:21 Read More
Loan money exaggerated, says Nirav Modi in letter to PNB
Valuing his domestic business at around Rs 6,500 crore, Nirav said, "This could have helped reduce/discharge the debt to the banking system," but quickly added that this is not possible as all his bank accounts have been frozen and assets have been sealed or seized.2018-02-19 20:19:44 Read More
Choksi a proclaimed offender, claims Congress
Congress president Rahul Gandhi continued to tweet against the Modi regime, this time to allege the PM's silence on absconding businessmen - Choksi and Nirav, as also Lalit Modi and Vijay Mallya - "was screaming where his loyalty lay".2018-02-19 19:59:18 Read More
PNB fraud: Travel bar on Nirav Modi aides
CBI sources said Ambani, president, finance and corporate development, at Nirav's company Firestar International Pvt Ltd; the firm's chief financial officer (CFO) Ravi Gupta; international finance division president Saurabh Sharma; and senior executive Subhash Parab were called for questioning at its Mumbai office.2018-02-19 19:27:22 Read More
Nepal PM Oli wants to "update" relations with India
Nepal's new prime minister KP Oli has said he wants to deepen ties with China to explore more options and get more leverage in his dealings with India "in keeping with the times".2018-02-19 16:28:44 Read More
Gujarat: BJP retains edge, wins 47 municipalities
The branch, clad in a stately colonial edifice, is now also at the heart of a fraud case linked to billionaire jeweller Nirav Modi that has shaken confidence in a state banking sector that accounts for some 70 percent of India's banking assets.2018-02-19 11:46:48 Read More
'Explain how scam took place': CVC seeks report from PNB, government
GANDHINAGAR: Like the 2017 assembly elections, Gujarat BJP on Monday retained powers in the 47 municipalities out of 75. However, the Congress also received traction and increased its number and won 16. In 2013, it ha won a mere eight municipalities.2018-02-19 11:39:45 Read More
CBI pegs Rotomac's loan default at Rs 3,695cr
The United States, Japan, India and Australia have recently revived four-way talks to deepen security cooperation and coordinate alternatives for regional infrastructure financing to that offered by China.2018-02-19 10:36:17 Read More
Ex-bank official gave passwords to help Nirav Modi
2018-02-19 04:40:16 Read MoreIndia, US, Japan, Oz to take on China's OBOR
2018-02-19 03:46:50 Read MoreIndia, US, Japan, Oz to take on China's OBOR
2018-02-19 03:46:50 Read MoreResidency rights for kin of ex-terrorists?
A major benefit under consideration is for the Pakistan/PoK-born wives and children of these ex-terrorists, who joined them during travel to J&K via the 'undesignated' Nepal route, and may involve the issue of documents to legalise their stay in India.2018-02-18 21:58:13 Read More
'UP now truly Uttar Pradesh; not Prashna Pradesh'
About a year ago, the perception about UP was poor. We have been able to change that perception to a large extent. ... The keen interest shown by investors and big industrialists only proves this point.2018-02-18 21:49:02 Read More
BTech grads had dragged Choksi to court for fraud
These BTech graduates had collected Rs 3 crore through crowdfunding, mortgage and aid from their parents to open Gitanjali Jewelery Retail's franchise in Delhi's Rajouri Garden in October 2013.2018-02-18 20:28:09 Read More
I haven't fled India: Rotomac owner Vikram Kothari
Vikram Kothari, who is the chairman & MD at Rotomac Global Private Limited, had taken loans of Rs 800 crore from Allahabad Bank, Bank of India, Bank of Baroda, Indian Overseas Bank and Union Bank of India.2018-02-18 19:42:34 Read More
Centre has pumped Rs 2.6 lakh cr into govt-run banks over 11 years
Over 11 years, three finance ministers - Pranab Mukhjeree, P Chidambaram and Arun Jaitley - pumped close to Rs 2.6 lakh crore into government-run entities with their requirement for funds rising steadily as more skeletons keep tumbling out.2018-02-18 18:58:27 Read More
PM lays foundation stone for Navi Mumbai airport
2018-02-18 10:50:50 Read More'Do not test Israel', Netanyahu warns Iran, brandishing drone 'piece'
An Iranian passenger plane with 66 people on board crashed in central Iran on Sunday during a flight from Tehran to the city of Yasuj in southwestern Iran, Iranian media reported.2018-02-18 09:45:03 Read More
Commercial plane with 66 on board?crashes in Iran
2018-02-18 07:51:35 Read MorePrez, or luxury towers? Trump is the rage in India
2018-02-18 06:30:34 Read MoreDiamond is now fraudster's best friend
2018-02-18 06:21:16 Read MoreSuresh Raina comeback in focus as T20Is begin
2018-02-18 02:32:48 Read MoreRed light district thrives on LinkedIn India
Test and One-day cricket done with, India and South Africa now gear up to play three T20 Internationals at Johannesburg, Centurion and Cape Town over the next one week, with the first of the three scheduled at the Wanderers on Sunday.2018-02-18 02:23:22 Read More
Tripura election live: Voting in 59 seats begins
The crackdown that started on March 20, 2017 has led to 2,956 arrests till February 14. According to data provided by the UP DGP's office, 142 wanted or criminals with rewards on their heads have surrendered either within the state or outside.2018-02-18 01:31:27 Read More
Gokulnath Shetty issued LoUs at frenetic pace before retirement
According to data shared by PNB, at the centre of an over Rs 11,300 crore fraud involving the diamond czars, at least 143 LoUs were issued in 63 days, starting March 1, 2017, compared to around 150 issued since 2011, when the alleged fraud began.2018-02-17 20:57:52 Read More
Nine pacts deepen Iran ties further
2018-02-17 20:20:32 Read MoreEncounters send scared UP goons rushing to jails
The crackdown that started on March 20, 2017 has led to 2,956 arrests till February 14. According to data provided by the UP DGP's office, 142 wanted or criminals with rewards on their heads have surrendered either within the state or outside.2018-02-17 20:06:54 Read More
Every 4 hours, 1 bank staffer held for fraud
Thanking Rouhani for Chabahar port development, Modi said India will support construction of the Chabahar-Zahedan rail link in Iran to allow Chabahar gateway's potential to be fully utilised.2018-02-17 19:50:50 Read More
How the Russians played social media cos to swing US elections
According to data shared by PNB, at the centre of an over Rs 11,300 crore fraud involving the diamond czars, at least 143 LoUs were issued in 63 days, starting March 1, 2017, compared to around 150 issued since 2011, when the alleged fraud began.2018-02-17 17:34:10 Read More
PNB fraud: CBI finds 'incriminating documents'
As of March 2017, banks had extended loans and guarantees worth Rs 11,400 crore to companies tied to billionaire jeweller Nirav Modi and his uncle Mehul Choksi, the tax department said in a note seen by news agency Reuters.2018-02-17 16:30:02 Read More
India to get control of Chabahar port for 1.5 yrs
2018-02-17 16:14:34 Read More'Why no veto rights for India?' Iran backs UNSC bid
India and Iran on Saturday signed a significant pact which gives New Delhi operational control of a part of the strategically located Chabahar port on the Gulf of Oman for 18 months.2018-02-17 15:25:32 Read More
Banks may take over $3bn hit from PNB fraud: I-T
"Why doesn't India, with a population of 1.3 billion, have veto rights? Those who had atomic bombs were given veto rights," Rouhani said, emphasising on having ethics in foreign policy as against military might.2018-02-17 13:19:40 Read More
Don't want trouble between India and China: Ex-Maldives prez Nasheed
Exiled former Maldivian president Mohamed Nasheed on Saturday said his country, which is in a state of emergency, does not want any trouble between India and China.2018-02-17 13:13:14 Read More
PNB fraud: No links with Nirav Modi, says Singhvi
Following Virat Kohli's 35th ODI century, stars from the world of cricket and cinema took to Twitter to celebrate his superhuman feats.2018-02-17 11:42:30 Read More
Merged with EPS faction on PM's suggestion: OPS
2018-02-17 10:25:48 Read MorePNB fraud: BJP blames Cong for 'original sin'
Tamil Nadu deputy chief minister O Panneerselvam, who last year merged his faction with that of chief minister K Palaniswami, has said that he had acted on a suggestion from Prime Minister Narendra Modi.2018-02-17 10:00:15 Read More
Virat Kohli greatest ever ODI player: Vaughan?
2018-02-17 09:43:41 Read MoreGet latest Oxford dictionary to praise Virat Kohli: Ravi Shastri
Famous for his clichéd one-liners during commentary like "tracer bullets" and "just what the doctor ordered", Ravi Shastri sounded every bit like a broadcaster when asked about the kind of impact Virat Kohli has had on the series.2018-02-17 07:20:44 Read More
Nirav Modi case: Gokulnath Shetty, ex-PNB deputy manager, arrested
Hanumant, an employee of the Ahmednagar zila parishad's irrigation department, said, "Manoj has been speaking to our family members about the matter over the past few days. He told us that he did not do anything wrong but only carried out whatever instructions were given to him by his seniors."2018-02-17 06:27:59 Read More
Virat Kohli attributes his success to Anushka
2018-02-17 02:58:24 Read MoreSilence hangs heavy over Nirav's plush homes
The government also announced a multi-agency probe into Modi's dealings and the I-T department swung into action, provisionally attaching 29 properties and 105 accounts linked to Modi and his family.2018-02-17 01:29:51 Read More
Silence hangs heavy over Nirav's plush homes
The government also announced a multi-agency probe into Modi's dealings and the I-T department swung into action, provisionally attaching 29 properties and 105 accounts linked to Modi and his family.2018-02-17 01:29:51 Read More
Netas used cash at Nirav stores, raid revealed
What officials stumbled on was a virtual list of who's who from India's glamour industry and some prominent personalities who were making cash purchases from his stores. There were also politicians about whom tax officials picked up useful information including a lawyer-MP, a source told TOI.2018-02-16 23:00:38 Read More
Son made scapegoat, says PNB employee's father
Punjab National Bank (PNB), the country's second-largest lender, has detected "fraudulent and unauthorised" transactions worth more than Rs 11,000 crore at one of its branches in Mumbai. Stay with TOI for latest updates2018-02-16 21:21:18 Read More
K'taka gets more Cauvery water, thanks to B'luru
Kerala will access 30 tmcft and Puducherry 7 tmcft and the award that now has the SC's seal can be re-examined only after 15 years, in 2033.2018-02-16 20:25:15 Read More
Nirav holed up in luxury NY hotel, govt moves to block funds & flight
The government also announced a multi-agency probe into Modi's dealings and the I-T department swung into action, provisionally attaching 29 properties and 105 accounts linked to Modi and his family.2018-02-16 20:14:37 Read More
6th ODI: India beat South Africa by eight wickets
After an impressive bowling display, skipper Virat Kohli led from the front with the bat to help India beat South Africa by eight wickets in the sixth one-day international at the SuperSport Park in Centurion on Friday.2018-02-16 18:01:37 Read More
FBI was warned about Florida gunman, didn't act
Allahabad Bank has an exposure of around Rs 2,000 crore by way of Letter of Undertakings issued by Punjab National Bank to Nirav Modi, the billionaire diamond merchant in the centre of a Rs 11,400-crore fraud.2018-02-16 17:59:31 Read More
DATE 5
Virat Kohli first to score 500 runs in bilateral series
Indian skipper Virat Kohli continued his sublime form in the ongoing tour of South Africa and created yet another world record by becoming the first batsman ever to score 500 runs in a bilateral ODI series.2018-02-16 17:47:29 Read More>>
PNB fraud:?Alld Bank discloses Rs 2k cr exposure
2018-02-16 17:07:03 Read More6th ODI Live: Kohli leads India chase with fifty
2018-02-16 17:01:39 Read MoreED, CBI tighten noose around Nirav Modi, Choksi: Top?developments
A former official of the Allahabad Bank on Friday alleged that the Nirav Modi scam started during the UPA government, and snowballed during the current dispensation, reported ANI. He also claimed that he resigned from his post after being pressured to approve a loan, purportedly to do with Mehul Choksi's Gitanjali Gems.2018-02-16 14:38:31 Read More
Zadran youngest ever to take five-for in ODIs
2018-02-16 14:04:20 Read MorePNB fraud: Where is prime accused Nirav Modi?
Check live cricket score, cricket scorecard & ball by ball commentary of India vs South Africa 6th ODI on Times of India2018-02-16 13:13:19 Read More
PNB fraud: 'Started under UPA, grew during NDA'
Teenage Afghan spin sensation Mujeeb Zadran scripted history on Friday by becoming the youngest ever player to take a five-wicket haul in ODIs. At 16 years and 325 days, Zadran broke Pakistan legend Waqar Younis' record who took his first five-for at the age of 18 years and 164 days.2018-02-16 11:24:38 Read More
6th ODI Live: India opt to bowl vs South Africa
Check live cricket score, cricket scorecard & ball by ball commentary of India vs South Africa 6th ODI on Times of India2018-02-16 10:45:42 Read More
In major policy shift, Pakistan to deploy troops in Saudi Arabia
The Pakistan Army announced the decision after a meeting between Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa and Saudi ambassador to Pakistan Nawaf Saeed Al-Maliki, at army headquarters in Rawalpindi on Thursday.2018-02-16 09:10:35 Read More
PNB fraud: All that has happened so far
In its complaint to CBI (Central Bureau of Investigation) -- PNB alleged that the fraud was led by Nirav Modi, a jeweller who’s dressed Hollywood and Bollywood actors including Kate Winslet and Priyanka Chopra.2018-02-16 08:41:56 Read More
You're talking to friend, not PM: Modi to students
The second budget of Yogi Adityanath government will be tabled on Friday. Committed to doubling farmers’ income, the government may announce new irrigation scheme with a large fund.2018-02-16 07:18:36 Read More
Cauvery row: Tamil Nadu parties express shock over SC verdict
With TN water share reduced, a DMK leader said, "We are shocked. Reduction of share is unjust to the state." The state BJP unit took a dig at the successive DMK and AIADMK governments in the state for their role in Cauvery dispute.2018-02-16 07:06:31 Read More
Live updates: PM Modi's 'pariksha par charcha'
After releasing a book on exam stress earlier this month, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today interacted with students on the subject today in Mumbai. PM Modi urged students to consider that they are talking to a friend and not India's PM.2018-02-16 06:46:31 Read More
Cauvery: Citing B'luru's needs, SC cuts TN share
Citing the requirement of drinking water for Bengaluru, the Supreme Court (SC) today lowered the amount of Cauvery water due to Tamil Nadu, to 404.25 tmcft (thousand million cubic feet), from the 419 tmcft allotted by the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal (CWDT) in February 2007.2018-02-16 05:14:25 Read More
Highlights: Uttar Pradesh budget 2018
2018-02-16 02:53:33 Read MoreED seizes Rs 5,100cr assets of Nirav Modi, moves to revoke his passport
In a stern warning to those involved in the Rs 11,300-crore fraud at Punjab National Bank (PNB), the government said no one involved in the PNB fraud case would be spared and the investigation was proceeding at a rapid pace.2018-02-15 14:29:15 Read More
I was dropped despite performance: Suresh Raina
The suspect in a deadly rampage at a Florida high school is a troubled teenager who posted disturbing material on social media before the shooting spree that killed at least 17 people, according to a law enforcement official and former schoolmates.2018-02-15 14:26:06 Read More
PNB scam live updates: CBI arrests 3 people
While the watchman and neighbours were trying to fend off curious onlookers all day, ringing the bell to his second floor apartment with two nameplates - 'Deepak Kr Modi' (his father) and 'Neeshal D Modi' (his youngest brother) opened no doors.2018-02-15 11:08:10 Read More
Florida gunman's social media being dissected
Under pressure to act against banned groups, Pakistan took control of a seminary and four dispensaries run by Saeed-linked Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) and Falah-i-Insaniat Foundation (FIF).2018-02-15 10:34:21 Read More
IAF chopper crashes in Assam, 2 pilots killed
Suresh Raina says he was "hurt" after being dropped from the Indian team despite performing well, but now that he is back in the mix, the southpaw is determined to make the most of the upcoming T20 series in South Africa.2018-02-15 10:24:27 Read More
PNB fraud: Nirav Modi left India with family in first week of January
The suspect in a deadly rampage at a Florida high school is a troubled teenager who posted disturbing material on social media before the shooting spree that killed at least 17 people, according to a law enforcement official and former schoolmates.2018-02-15 10:01:00 Read More
PNB's Rs 11,300 crore fraud: Latest developments
The parents of a 27-year-old man, who died of brain tumour two years ago, used their unmarried son’s cryopreserved semen extracted long before his death to have grandchildren.2018-02-15 08:00:37 Read More
Using dead son's semen, couple gets twin grandkids
2018-02-15 05:59:02 Read MorePNB's Rs 11,300 crore fraud: How money vanished from one account
A former student opened fire with a semiautomatic rifle at a Florida high school on Wednesday, killing at least 17 people and sending scores of students fleeing into the streets in the nation's deadliest school shooting since a gunman attacked an elementary school in Newtown, Connecticut.2018-02-15 04:26:49 Read More
‘Honey-trapped’ Lt Col held in MP over ISI ‘link
2018-02-15 03:23:39 Read MoreSaeed: Pak govt acting against us to please India
2018-02-15 03:04:41 Read MoreEx-student kills 17 in shooting at Florida school
Ariz had managed to escape from the Batla House flat during the 2008 police encounter in which inspector Mohan Chand Sharma was shot dead.2018-02-15 02:23:25 Read More
PNB fraud will have a domino effect on banks
Jacob Zuma resigned as President of South Africa on Wednesday, heeding orders by the ruling African National Congress (ANC) to bring an end to his nine scandal-plagued years in power.2018-02-15 00:08:06 Read More
Nirav Modi: Hollywood stars glittered in his gems
Officials remained tight-lipped on the operation, but sources say that the officer is posted at the Army base workshop and was on the radar for the last two months. He has been detained, they said. CI and MI officers moved in on him on Monday, said an officer.2018-02-14 23:41:23 Read More
Jacob Zuma quits as President of South Africa
Ariz had managed to escape from the Batla House flat during the 2008 police encounter in which inspector Mohan Chand Sharma was shot dead.2018-02-14 21:29:38 Read More
Florida school shooting: 17 killed after former student opens fire
A gunman opened fire Wednesday at a Florida high school, an incident that officials said caused "numerous fatalities" and left terrified students huddled in their classrooms, texting friends and family for help.2018-02-14 21:15:09 Read More
Main bomber in 2008 Delhi blasts nabbed in Nepal
2018-02-14 19:47:23 Read MoreOwaisi’s communal remark draws Army snub
2018-02-14 17:48:34 Read MorePak bans two charities linked to Hafiz Saeed
2018-02-14 12:47:22 Read MoreDefence spending by China, Russia, India on rise
2018-02-14 11:31:00 Read MoreDefence spending by China, Russia, India on rise
2018-02-14 11:31:00 Read MorePNB's $1.8 billion fraud at Mumbai branch may affect other banks too
2018-02-14 10:49:07 Read MoreIM terrorist wanted in 5 bomb blast cases arrested
2018-02-14 08:42:38 Read MorePNB finds Rs 11,500cr fraud: All you need to know
2018-02-14 08:35:48 Read MoreV-Day: Couples harassed, animals 'married'
2018-02-14 06:54:04 Read MoreIndia-China ties may get even worse: US intel
2018-02-14 06:29:14 Read MoreCase against Priya Varrier's 'expressions' in song
2018-02-14 05:01:44 Read MorePNB detects $1.8 bn worth of fraudulent transactions in Mumbai branch
'Moral police' turned out in full force in parts of India against the celebration of Valentine's Day on Wednesday. Members of the Bajrang Dal harassed couples at the city's Sabarmati Riverfront, reported ANI.2018-02-14 04:31:44 Read More
BJP offers Christians Jerusalem trip?â for free
2018-02-14 03:54:38 Read MoreBJP offers Christians Jerusalem trip?â for free
2018-02-14 03:54:38 Read MoreTripura polls: Can Right cadre trip Left Sarkar?
2018-02-14 02:31:35 Read MoreAccess to Omani port to help India check China at Gwadar
India has the closest political ties with Oman, also the longest. Its geo-strategic importance for India is unique as it sits atop the crucial waterways of the Persian Gulf and the Indian Ocean.2018-02-14 02:25:27 Read More
Pak at risk of being 'grey listed' despite sanctions on Saeed outfits
India’s proactive moves to establish that Pakistan’s “anti-terror” actions remained on paper and were a ruse to ward off an international rap may see FATF place Islamabad under increased scrutiny.2018-02-14 00:13:44 Read More
Govt unlikely to offer olive branch to Pakistan
2018-02-13 21:50:49 Read MoreGovt unlikely to offer olive branch to Pakistan
2018-02-13 21:50:49 Read More
DATE 6
Govt may allow early closure of PPF accounts
The Union government said that it is retaining the basic elements of the popular public provident fund scheme-—including tax exemptions and the interest rate policy — but is building in new facilities such as allowing investors to opt out of the scheme before the completion of five years.2018-02-13 20:19:03 Read More>>
IAS aspirant kills 7-year-old, keeps body for 35 days
The Left is struggling to retain one of its last bastions it has ruled for 25 years. A defeat here would mean near-extinction of Left politics in the country. In Kerala, the Left has been in and out of power.2018-02-13 20:12:35 Read More
Kohli's Team India first to win an ODI series in SA
After victories in Durban (by six wickets), Centurion (by nine wickets) and Cape Town (by 124 runs), India were beaten on Saturday in a rain-hit fourth ODI, but stormed back to claim the series with a 73-run victory over South Africa at Port Elizabeth.2018-02-13 18:47:07 Read More
Pak developing new types of nuclear weapons: US
Pakistan is developing new types of nuclear weapons, including short-range tactical weapons, Coats told lawmakers during a Congressional hearing on worldwide threats organised by the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence.2018-02-13 17:39:44 Read More
UK court allows Mallya to spend ?18,000 a week
Embattled Vijay Mallyaâs bust Kingfisher Airlines may have just lost a $90 million court case against Singaporeâs BOC Aviation but that does not stop the âKing of Good Timesâ enjoying the high life in the UK.2018-02-13 17:24:45 Read More
5th ODI Live: Rohit Sharma hits 17th ODI hundred
Check live cricket score, cricket scorecard & ball by ball commentary of India vs South Africa 5th ODI on Times of India2018-02-13 13:35:28 Read More
Govt welcomes RBI's new norms on bad loans
RBI abolished half a dozen existing loan-restructuring mechanisms late last night, and instead provided for a strict 180-day timeline for banks to agree on a resolution plan in case of a default or else refer the account for bankruptcy.2018-02-13 12:54:33 Read More
Restored Dakota to join IAF fleet in March
Douglas DC-3 aircraft, better known as the Dakota, carried the troops of the Army's 1 Sikh Regiment to Srinagar on October 27, 1947, during the first Indo-Pak War, besides carrying supplies and refugees. A fully-refurbished version is all set to be flown to India next month, to become a proud possession of the IAF.2018-02-13 10:55:09 Read More
GST mop up could top Rs 1 trillion a month
Revenues from the Goods and Services Tax could cross Rs 1 lakh crore a month towards the end of next fiscal once anti-evasion measures like matching of tax data and e-way bill are put in place, finance ministry officials said on Tuesday.2018-02-13 09:35:59 Read More
5 die in fire on ship under repair at Cochin Shipyard
At least five people died in blast at the Cochin Shipyard Limited at around 10:45pm on Tuesday.2018-02-13 06:56:35 Read More
Chinese executive's murder in Pak heightens Beijing's CPEC concerns?
The murder of Chen Zhu, 46-year-old Chinese managing director of the local unit of Shanghai-based Cosco Shipping Lines Co, was a reminder of the insecurity that continues to plague Pakistan.2018-02-13 06:50:54 Read More
Ambani could run govt for 20 days, Jack Ma could fund China for 4 days
The most expensive governments to run are Japan, Poland, the US and China, where Jack Ma, the world's 16th richest person with $47.8 billion, could save the Communist Party for four days.2018-02-13 05:18:36 Read More
'China coercing neighbours to reorder Indo-Pacific'
"China is leveraging military modernisation, influence operations and predatory economics to coerce neighbouring countries to reorder the Indo-Pacific region to their advantage," the Pentagon said in its annual defence budget for the fiscal 2019.2018-02-13 03:50:15 Read More
Naidu richest CM, Manik Sarkar poorest: Report
2018-02-12 22:56:44 Read MoreLens on NRIs who desert wives in India
2018-02-12 22:20:43 Read MoreOvernight inter-city travel by trains could soon be at 250 kmph
The India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2017, released by the environment ministry today, shows that the increase in tree cover during the period has, however, taken the overall tally of total forest and tree cover together to 8,02,088 sq km in 2017 - an increase of 8,021 sq km (1% increase as compared to 2015 assessment).2018-02-12 21:57:32 Read More
How can convicted netas select candidates: SC
2018-02-12 20:30:42 Read MorePak will pay for J&K misadventure: Sitharaman
2018-02-12 19:58:41 Read MoreIndia’s forest cover increases, but NE shows dip
State-run Indian Strategic Petroleum Storage Ltd signed an agreement with ADNOC for using part of storage capacity at Padur near Mangalore, giving finality to a deal signed during January 2017, visit of Abu Dhabi’s crown prince of Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed to India as the R-Day chief guest.2018-02-12 12:54:31 Read More
India gains sweet spot with PM's oil storage deal
2018-02-12 12:50:17 Read MoreNear miss: How AI’s woman pilot saved lives of 261 flyers
Air India has applauded the presence of mind shown by Captain Anupama Kohli. Vistara did not comment on the issue as the matter is being investigated, while maintaining its crew operated exactly as per rules without any violation.2018-02-12 02:55:42 Read More
Research scholar kills self to ‘save soul-mate’
A 27-year-old nanotechnology researcher in Bhopal, Neelotpol Sarkar, who believed in dreams and rebirth, killed himself by jumping into the Upper Lake Bhopal apparently after a premonition that by doing so he would save his ‘gay’ partner from death.2018-02-12 02:46:29 Read More
Overdependence on Virat Kohli not good for India
“No one can accuse my government of corruption,” PM Narendra Modi declared on Sunday while addressing a gathering of 34,000 Indians in Oman’s capital, Muscat, the last stop in a tour that has taken him to Jordan, Palestine and the UAE.2018-02-12 02:19:56 Read More
How AI’s woman pilot saved lives of 261 flyers
2018-02-11 23:03:40 Read MoreIndian engineer part of team awarded sci-tech Oscar
“No one can accuse my government of corruption,” PM Narendra Modi declared on Sunday while addressing a gathering of 34,000 Indians in Oman’s capital, Muscat, the last stop in a tour that has taken him to Jordan, Palestine and the UAE.2018-02-11 20:27:26 Read More
In Oman, PM Modi takes on Congress over graft
A day after the pre-dawn strike by Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) terrorists at the camp of the 36 Brigade of the Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry at the Sunjuwan town of Jammu, the death toll reached nine on Sunday with the recovery of the bodies of three Army personnel, one civilian and a terrorist.2018-02-11 19:45:51 Read More
Terror attack on Jammu Army camp toll reaches 9
65 passengers and six crew members were on board, and all of them died, Russia's office of transport investigations said in a statement. The Russian-made plane was reportedly seven years old and bought by Saratov Airlines from another Russian airline a year ago.2018-02-11 18:04:12 Read More
All 71 dead in Russian passenger plane crash
2018-02-11 16:32:01 Read MoreLive: I can see a mini-India here, PM says at community event in Muscat
There were 65 passengers and six crew members onboard the plane which went missing from radars less than 10 minutes after taking off from Moscow's Domodedovo airport, TASS reported.2018-02-11 14:51:42 Read More
Will keep working for Hindu-Muslim unity: Nadwi
Security forces have neutralised three terrorists holed up in the Sunjuwan Army camp here, while six people, including five Army personnel, have been killed in the attack by suspected JeM terrorists, Army officials said on Sunday.2018-02-11 14:30:19 Read More
Passenger plane crashes near Moscow killing 71: Report
Movie actor- turned-politician Kamal Haasan has made it clear that any political alliance with superstar Rajinikanth is unlikely if his colour is "saffron", in an apparent reference to the BJP.2018-02-11 12:42:26 Read More
Sunjuwan: 5 soldiers martyred; 3 terrorists killed
2018-02-11 11:41:57 Read More'Alliance with Rajini unlikely if his colour saffron'
2018-02-11 09:42:45 Read MorePM addresses Indian diaspora in Dubai: Key points
2018-02-11 07:09:17 Read MoreFirst Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi
On February 7, a Vistara flight descended to an altitude where an Air India aircraft was flying in the opposite direction, and the two planes then sped towards each other before a midair collision was averted by a few seconds.2018-02-11 06:52:08 Read More
Sunjuwan attack: 5 soldiers martyred, Army chief in Jammu
Indian captain Virat Kohli lamented two crucial errors which effectively cost his team a chance of wrapping up the series in the fourth one-day international against South Africa at the Wanderers Stadium on Saturday.2018-02-11 04:44:40 Read More
4th ODI: We did not deserve to win, says Kohli
Modi witnessed the groundbreaking ceremony which was live-streamed to the Dubai Opera House where the prime minister was interacting with the Indian community. He thanked Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on behalf of 125 crore Indians for the construction of the grand temple.2018-02-11 02:57:45 Read More
Jammu attack: After intelligence inputs, forces were told to be on alert
The Sunjuwan Army camp in Jammu on Saturday was hit by a Jaish-e-Mohammad fidayeen attack even as intelligence inputs about an imminent terror strike by the group and a security alert were in place in view of Afzal Guru's death anniversary on February 9.2018-02-10 22:11:18 Read More
Planes dodge midair crash by a few seconds
On February 7, a Vistara flight descended to an altitude where an Air India aircraft was flying in the opposite direction, and the two planes then sped towards each other before a midair collision was averted by a few seconds.2018-02-10 21:27:11 Read More
Vistara, AI jets were seconds away from collision
2018-02-10 21:27:11 Read MoreJammu terror attack: Two soldiers martyred
In a pre-dawn fidayeen attack on Saturday, a group of heavily armed Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorists struck at an Army camp in Sunjuwan town on national highway 1A connecting Jammu to Srinagar, killing two soldiers and injuring nine others, including a Colonel and a girl child.2018-02-10 19:59:51 Read More
India hopes for peace, stability in Palestine: PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday became the first Indian Prime Minister to set foot in Ramallah where he expressed support for a sovereign Palestine at peace with its neighbourhood while his host President Mahmoud Abbas said India has a role in ensuring a two-state solution.2018-02-10 18:54:46 Read More
India may raise Pak's use of ATGMs with US
India is likely to raise with the Trump administration the use of US-made anti-tank guided missiles (ATGMs) by Pakistan army to target Indian troops along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir, defence ministry sources indicated on Saturday.2018-02-10 14:59:50 Read More
How 'India First' turned into 'China First' for Maldives
It was only a few weeks ago that the foreign minister of Maldives, Mohamed Asim arrived in India as special envoy for Maldives President Yameen, swearing by his ostensible “India First” policy.2018-02-10 14:25:54 Read More
Quake threat to key Gwadar port worries China?
Nearly 40 geologists from China and Pakistan have teamed up to survey the Makran Trench in Balochistan following Beijing's concerns over the possibility of a massive earthquake affecting the strategic Gwadar port in the volatile province, a media report said on Sunday.2018-02-10 12:15:58 Read More
4th ODI Live: Rabada dismisses Rohit Sharma
Two foreign journalists, who were arrested by the Maldivian police for violating immigration rules, have been ordered to leave the island nation facing political turmoil.2018-02-10 11:38:29 Read More
Indian journo, another scribe told to leave Maldives
2018-02-10 10:29:32 Read MoreIndia hopes peace returns to West Asia region, says PM in Palestine
Follow all the live updates from the fourth ODI between India and South Africa in Johannesburg.2018-02-10 10:23:38 Read More
MLA raises 'pro-Pakistan' slogan in J&K assembly
2018-02-10 08:05:55 Read MoreTerrorists attack Army camp: 2 officers martyred
UPSEB secretary Neena Srivastava told TOI that the reason for such a high dropout rate could be steps taken by the government to crack down on education mafia that is known to facilitate mass copying.2018-02-10 05:57:15 Read More
DATE 7
Terror attack in Jammu Army camp: Two soldiers martyred
According to Nasheed, the Chinese have taken control of as many as 17 islands in the Maldives. On radicalisation, Nasheed said India should be worried because the Maldivian fighters returning from Syria and Iraq had embedded themselves in the local police and defence forces.2018-02-10 05:35:52 Read More>>
'North Indians making Goa another Haryana'
2018-02-10 04:13:22 Read MoreOver-dependence on Kohli, spinners worrying: Kris
2018-02-10 02:00:00 Read MoreTo promote budget, PM moots 'lunch pe charcha'
After the resonance of 'chai pe charcha' in the run-up to the 2014 Lok Sabha polls, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday floated the idea of 'lunch pe charcha' (tiffin sabha) and asked party MPs to hold mock parliaments to explain the schemes in the Union budget to the people.2018-02-09 22:05:59 Read More
No major change made to H-1B regime: Swaraj
Allaying apprehensions over changes in H-1B visa rules, foreign minister Sushma Swaraj said there had, so far, been no major change in the H-1B programme, adding India had been in touch with the US administration and US Congress over the issue .2018-02-09 21:44:58 Read More
Over 10 lakh quit UP board exams in 4 days
Kris Srikkanth believes that the Indian cricket team's dependence on skipper Virat Kohli to repeatedly bail them out of a tough spot or finish games, as well as the reliance on Yuzvendra Chahal and Kuldeep Yadav to take wickets, is a cause for concern in a very busy year full of overseas tours.2018-02-09 21:08:59 Read More
Govt mops up Rs 26,500 crore from those who didn't file tax returns
The government’s drive, through a non-filer monitoring system, to target those who indulge in high value transactions but don’t pay enough taxes has forced the filing of at least 1.7 crore extra returns and helped the Centre mop up close to Rs 26,500 crore till December.2018-02-09 20:08:18 Read More
Honey-trapped IAF officer fell for ego trick on FB
2018-02-09 20:04:54 Read MoreIndia must check Chinese land grab: Nasheed
According to Nasheed, the Chinese have taken control of as many as 17 islands in the Maldives. On radicalisation, Nasheed said India should be worried because the Maldivian fighters returning from Syria and Iraq had embedded themselves in the local police and defence forces.2018-02-09 18:54:31 Read More
India and US pledge to act in tandem
The White House said in a read-out about the call that both leaders 'pledged to continue working together to enhance security and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region,' and while 'affirming President Trump’s South Asia strategy, they reiterated their commitment to supporting Afghanistan’s security and stability.'2018-02-09 16:53:51 Read More
Railways to sack 13,000 employees on long, unauthorised leave
The move came after railways minister Piyush Goyal asked the top brass to launch a massive drive to identify long term absentees in various railway establishments.2018-02-09 15:44:21 Read More
Indian scribe among 2 reporters held in Maldives
2018-02-09 14:40:23 Read MoreRafale deal: Rahul debunks 'Mr Jaitlie's lies'
2018-02-09 13:04:53 Read MoreDirect tax kitty grows 19% to Rs 6.95 lakh crore
While China officially continues to maintain that there should not be any external interference specially in the light of reports of India's special forces ready for deployment, Beijing is also in touch with New Delhi to resolve the crisis, Chinese official sources said.2018-02-09 12:39:32 Read More
J&K: Terrorists moved out of Srinagar jail
With Union home ministry expressing serious concern over the audacious escape of jailed Lashker terrorist Naveed Jhat alias Abu Hanzullah from SMHS Hospital in Srinagar, the Jammu & Kashmir government has begun to move hardened terrorists from Srinagar Central Jail to other jails of the state.2018-02-09 12:30:26 Read More
Trump's 'energy agenda' pits US against Russia
The PepsiCo Chairman and CEO has been appointed to the ICC Board as the organization’s first independent female director.2018-02-09 11:30:31 Read More
Loya case: Oppn MPs petition prez for SIT probe
120 Opposition MPs have signed a petition to President Ram Nath Kovind, demanding a Supreme Court-monitored Special Investigation Team (SIT) to enquire into the alleged mysterious death of CBI judge B H Loya.2018-02-09 10:50:51 Read More
Top global firms vie for multi-billion dollar Navy, Air Force deals
Boeing Co and Saab AB, which are among those vying for a contract to supply 57 fighter jets for the Indian Navy, expect it may take until 2019 for the tender process to enter the next phase, according to company executives.2018-02-09 10:29:19 Read More
Don't want Maldives to be another flashpoint in talks with India: China
While China officially continues to maintain that there should not be any external interference specially in the light of reports of India's special forces ready for deployment, Beijing is also in touch with New Delhi to resolve the crisis, Chinese official sources said.2018-02-09 09:57:15 Read More
Crackdown on cheating: 6L skip UP board exams
More than 6 lakh students of the 66 lakh-odd who registered for the Uttar Pradesh Board exams have skipped their papers in the first three days of the cycle. The authorities credit the state government's crackdown on the 'education mafia' and cheating for the trend.2018-02-09 09:47:06 Read More
Army kids' plea: NHRC seeks report from govt
The policy also seeks to boost domestic production through rollbacks of environmental regulations and expanded energy leasing in federal territories, but those efforts have so far had little impact.2018-02-09 08:54:53 Read More
Indra Nooyi appointed ICC's 1st female director
2018-02-09 08:01:11 Read MoreFor Centre, Andhra Pradesh not part of nation, says miffed Naidu
Chandrababu Naidu who is in Dubai, called an emergency tele-conference meeting with the TDP MPs, including the two ministers in the Union Cabinet on Thursday, to discuss the developments and take a call on the future course of action.2018-02-09 04:07:20 Read More
PM Fellows can do PhD directly after BTech
In another incentive for engineering graduates who want to pursue research, BTech graduates from IITs, IISERs, IIITs or NITs shortlisted for the PMRF will be eligible to directly pursue PhD at IITs or IISc, Bengaluru.2018-02-09 03:26:37 Read More
Virat Kohli ranks with India’s Fab Four: Ganguly
Former India captain Sourav Ganguly believes that Virat Kohli can be clubbed in the same pedigree as the famed batting quarter of Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, VVS Laxman and Virender Sehwag.2018-02-09 02:28:53 Read More
Haasan hints at tie-up with Rajini for TN polls
If politics is the art of saying things open to multiple interpretations, actor Kamal Haasan seems to have made a good beginning in his newly chosen field.2018-02-09 01:23:13 Read More
Air Force officer, who leaked info to ISI, held
Marwaha, 51, was allegedly using his smartphone to click pictures of classified documents pertaining to combat exercises at the IAF headquarters and then sending them across via WhatsApp.2018-02-08 22:37:19 Read More
BJP, Congress continue to spar over Rafale deal
The Rafale deal sparked a confrontation between BJP and Congress in the Lok Sabha on Thursday as finance minister Arun Jaitley chose to make clarifications, during his reply after members discussed the Union Budget, and accused the opposition party of "compromising the country's security" by asking for the detailed cost break-up for the fighter aircraft India is set to buy from France.2018-02-08 21:14:57 Read More
PM Modi's 'Ramayan' jibe triggers Mahabharat
Congress and BJP engaged in a 'Mahabharat' over PM Narendra Modi's 'Ramayan' jibe at Congress MP Renuka Chowdhury a day earlier, with the opposition party forcing the Rajya Sabha to adjourn and all women MPs of Congress meeting chairman of the House Venkaiah Naidu to seek an apology from the PM.2018-02-08 20:33:16 Read More
SC seeks to calm tension, says will treat Ayodhya row as land dispute
The emotive Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute will be decided as any other land dispute based on evidence on record, the Supreme Court said on Thursday as it endeavoured to scale down passions and tensions generated by the 70-year-old conflict.2018-02-08 19:36:19 Read More
LeT fugitive poses with Hizbul terrorists?
2018-02-08 15:10:36 Read MoreWhy India refused to send special envoy to crisis-hit Maldives
In the original plan, the car and the dummy that is sat in it would have gone into orbit between Mars and Earth, slowly passing around the solar system. But the payload has overshot that route and is now headed even deeper into space.2018-02-08 15:05:53 Read More
CCI fines Google Rs 135.86cr over 'search bias'
Saudi Arabia on Thursday executed four Pakistani men convicted of raping and murdering a woman and raping her teenage son, the interior ministry said.2018-02-08 14:46:16 Read More
Saudi executes 4 Pakistanis for murder, rape
2018-02-08 14:43:54 Read MoreUS Congresswoman sets record with 8-hr speech
2018-02-08 14:28:20 Read MoreSaudi temporarily bans poultry imports from India
2018-02-08 13:01:31 Read MoreRafale deal: Jaitley tears into Congress in LS
In an era where people can track their iPhones and Samsung Galaxy devices in real time, the world's most-advanced transportation industry still isn't obligated to do the same for craft carrying about 4 billion passengers a year.2018-02-08 12:53:26 Read More
Tesla car sent to Mars takes wrong turn into deep space
In the original plan, the car and the dummy that is sat in it would have gone into orbit between Mars and Earth, slowly passing around the solar system. But the payload has overshot that route and is now headed even deeper into space.2018-02-08 10:00:24 Read More
Balance of power: Why India, China are vying for supremacy in Maldives
The political drama has sparked concern in India, which said that it's "imperative" for the government to obey the Supreme Court. China said the country of roughly 400,000 people has "the wisdom and capabilities to cope with the current situation independently."2018-02-08 09:05:18 Read More
Bangladesh court jails ex-PM Zia for five years
2018-02-08 08:51:24 Read MoreShopian: Father moves SC over FIR against Major
Former Congress chief Sonia Gandhi on Thursday said there was "no doubt" that incumbent president Rahul Gandhi was now "my boss, to". She made the comments while speaking at the Congress parliamentary party meet.2018-02-08 08:14:27 Read More
Poonawalla on Renuka Chowdhury's 'arrogance'
2018-02-08 06:53:00 Read MoreNew Maruti Swift launched, starting at Rs 5 lakh
2018-02-08 06:51:56 Read MoreWhy planes could still vanish like MH370
2018-02-08 06:29:42 Read MoreRahul now my boss, let there be no doubt: Sonia
BNP chief Khaleda Zia, 72, was sentenced by the Special Court-5 in the capital, Dhaka, in connection with embezzlement of 21 million takas ($252,000) in foreign donations meant for the Zia Orphanage Trust.2018-02-08 06:08:14 Read More
Supreme Court: What's wrong with 'one nation, one identity' idea
The Supreme Court asked on Wednesday what was wrong with the 'one nation, one identity' idea in response to a statement by counsel for West Bengal and senior advocate Kapil Sibal that the apex court must decide constitutional validity of this idea, the driving force behind mandatory Aadhaar.2018-02-07 22:10:22 Read More
Hindu men too go to jail: PM on triple talaq
PM Modi was particularly scathing on Congress and other opposition parties for opposing the Triple Talaq bill, saying a strange argument is being put forward that men of a certain community will go to jail and this will hurt their families. He said, Hindu men too go to jail for offenses and there might be some discomfort for that reason.2018-02-07 21:28:36 Read More
Hindu men too go to jail: PM on triple talaq
PM Modi was particularly scathing on Congress and other opposition parties for opposing the Triple Talaq bill, saying a strange argument is being put forward that men of a certain community will go to jail and this will hurt their families. He said, Hindu men too go to jail for offenses and there might be some discomfort for that reason.2018-02-07 21:28:36 Read More
Allegations against Rafale deal misleading: MoD
The NDA government on Wednesday attacked Congress for leveling "unfounded and misleading" allegations against the Rs 59,000 crore contract for 36 French Rafale fighters, reiterating it had secured a "better deal" in terms of price, capability, equipment, delivery and maintenance than the one "notionally negotiated" by the previous UPA regime.2018-02-07 21:00:32 Read More
Protect forces from stone-pelters: Army kids
At a time when FIR against Armymen and withdrawal of cases against stone-pelters is a subject of hot debate in J&K, children of two Army officers took an unprecedented step to move the National Human Rights Commission, asking it to protect army personnel’s human rights being violated daily by stone-pelters.2018-02-07 19:46:42 Read More
DATE 8
3rd ODI: All-round India crush SA to take 3-0 lead
An all-round show saw India crush South Africa by 124 runs in the third ODI in Cape Town on Wednesday as they took an unassailable 3-0 lead in the six-match series. The wristspinners again spelled the doom for the hosts as the pair of Kuldeep Yadav (4/23) and Yuzvendra Chahal (4/46) shared eight wickets to bowl out South Africa for 179 in chase of 304.2018-02-07 18:36:08 Read More>>
3rd ODI live: Kuldeep removes Markram for 32
In-form Virat Kohli braved the Cape Town heat to score a superb unbeaten century as he guided India to 3-303/6 against South Africa in the third ODI of the six-match series on Wednesday.2018-02-07 16:26:02 Read More
Saudi Arabia allows Air India to use its skies for flights to Israel: Report
Check live cricket score, cricket scorecard & ball by ball commentary of India vs South Africa 3rd ODI on Times of India2018-02-07 16:15:26 Read More
3rd ODI: Virat Kohli century propels India to 303/6
Hackers went after at least 87 people working on militarized drones, missiles, rockets, stealth fighter jets, cloud-computing/other sensitive activities. Employees at both small companies and defense giants like Lockheed Martin Corp., Raytheon Co., Boeing Co., Airbus Group & General Atomics were targeted.2018-02-07 15:20:14 Read More
Russian hackers hunt hi-tech secrets, exploiting US
2018-02-07 13:32:38 Read MoreIn Pak, long-suffering Pashtuns find their voice
2018-02-07 10:14:35 Read MoreTaken home loan before April 2016? Expect relief soon
There is relief for pre-April 2016 borrowers whose home loans rates have not been revised by banks in line with market rates. The Reserve Bank of India has directed banks to link older home loan rates to the current market-linked benchmark.2018-02-07 09:45:29 Read More
RBI holds repo rate at 6%, predicts higher inflation
2018-02-07 09:04:32 Read MoreIn 90 minutes, PM said nothing about Rafale: Rahul
The monetary policy committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday, kept repo rate unchanged at 6 per cent at the end of it two-day meet. Repo rate is the rate of interest at which the central bank lends money on short-term to banks.2018-02-07 08:49:25 Read More
PM Modi's speech in Parliament: Key highlights
India has said it is "disturbed" over the situation in Maldives and has added that its Armed forces are on standby for any contingency. Sources said troop movement has been seen at a key air-base in southern India.2018-02-07 08:48:20 Read More
PM accuses Congress of insulting Andhra leaders
2018-02-07 07:22:43 Read More1988 Op Cactus: Indian troops quell Maldives coup
2018-02-07 07:04:35 Read MoreSC quashes lease renewals to mining cos in Goa
2018-02-07 05:33:26 Read MoreIndia must stop intervening in Malé: Chinese media
2018-02-07 04:39:05 Read MoreLive: India didn't get democracy due to Nehru, it's in our DNA, PM says
India has said it is "disturbed" over the situation in Maldives and has added that its Armed forces are on standby for any contingency. Sources said troop movement has been seen at a key air-base in southern India.2018-02-07 04:21:49 Read More
10 reasons why Maldives is important for India
India has said it is "disturbed" over the situation in Maldives and has added that its Armed forces are on standby for any contingency. Sources said troop movement has been seen at a key air-base in southern India.2018-02-07 04:02:17 Read More
Maruti Suzuki unveils new 'ConceptFutureS'
2018-02-07 03:38:38 Read MoreMaldives crisis: Indian military ready for 'deployment at short notice'
The Armed forces are on standby for any contingency in the Maldives, from evacuation of Indian tourists to military intervention in the archipelago, but there is no political directive to swing into action as yet.2018-02-07 01:12:32 Read More
SpaceX launches world's most powerful rocket with a car on board
The world's most powerful rocket, SpaceX's Falcon Heavy, roared into space through clear blue skies in its debut test flight on Tuesday from a Florida launch site where moon missions once began, in another milestone for billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk's private rocket company."2018-02-06 23:46:17 Read More
Cong believes it can stall Modi's bid for 2nd term
Congress led by Rahul Gandhi believes the party is set to make substantial gains in states like Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh, besides consolidating its lead in Punjab, and will be able to stall PM Narendra Modi's bid for a second term .2018-02-06 22:52:11 Read More
Rahul slams govt's secrecy over Rafale deal
nderlining that PM Narendra Modi had personally inked the Rafale deal, Congress president Rahul Gandhi dubbed the contract with France for the fighter jets a "scam".2018-02-06 20:51:09 Read More
Centre divulged Rafale cost in 2016, but mum now
The government has for the past several weeks maintained it cannot disclose the financial break-up of the Rs 59,000 crore (7.87 billion Euro) contract for 36 Rafale fighters due to a secrecy pact with France, but it had disclosed the cost per aircraft not long after the deal was signed in September 2016.2018-02-06 20:03:48 Read More
Prez acting under China influence: Maldives oppn
India on Tuesday said it was disturbed by the declaration of emergency in the country, following the refusal of the Abdulla Yameen government to abide by the by the unanimous court ruling ordering release of political prisoners and also by the suspension of Constitutional rights of the people of Maldives.2018-02-06 19:33:38 Read More
1 lakh I-T notices sent to Bitcoin investors: CBDT
The political crisis in the Maldives deepened this week after embattled President Abdulla Yameen declared a state of emergency and ordered the arrest of top judges and a former president.2018-02-06 13:07:48 Read More
Rafale deal: 'There is a scam', alleges Rahul
2018-02-06 12:28:38 Read MoreRelief for salaried taxpayers: No I-T notice over minor filing mismatch
The world's largest oil exporter is embarking, under Prince Mohammed bin Salman, on an ambitious effort to diversify its economy and reinvigorate growth, in part by plowing money into renewable energy.2018-02-06 11:20:37 Read More
Oil to solar: Saudi plots a shift to renewables
2018-02-06 09:42:07 Read MoreTrouble in paradise: What's happening in the Maldives?
The Maldives was plunged into fresh chaos this week after the president refused to comply with the Supreme Court's Thursday order to release nine dissidents and restore the seats of 12 legislators sacked for defecting from Yameen's party.2018-02-06 09:13:57 Read More
J&K: Pak terrorist flees from hospital; 1 cop dead
Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists on Tuesday staged a daring attack outside a hospital in Jammu and Kashmir's summer capital to free a Pakistani terrorist from custody, killing a policeman and critically injuring another, police said.2018-02-06 06:47:16 Read More
Stocks down, investors lose Rs 9.6L cr in 3 days
The BSE Sensex cracked below the 34,000-mark by plunging about 1,275 points or 3.6 per cent in opening trade today due to across-the-board losses after investor sentiment was hit by a sell-off in world markets.2018-02-06 06:00:46 Read More
5 reasons which pulled Sensex, Nifty down
Market sentiment took a beating in line with sharp losses in other Asian markets following a record-loss on Wall Street after investor worries peaked over rising US borrowing costs, brokers said.2018-02-06 05:18:48 Read More
Dow plunges 1,175 points in chaotic session
The Dow Jones industrial average plunged more than 1,100 points Monday as stocks took their worst loss in six and a half years. Two days of steep losses have erased the market's gains from the start of this year and ended a period of record-setting calm for stocks.2018-02-06 00:41:47 Read More
Budget 2018: Leaner, meaner forces needed as purse strings tightened
India needs to go in for leaner, meaner and integrated armed forces, with drastic slashing of non-operational flab and proper inter-service prioritisation of arms procurement, in the backdrop of the government being unable to hike the defence budget in any substantial way year after year.2018-02-06 00:15:23 Read More
Indo-Pak border fire unlikely to ebb soon: Rawat
In the absence of any diplomatic détente, the deadly war of attrition between India and Pakistan along the 778-km Line of Control (LoC) and 198-km International Boundary (IB) in Jammu & Kashmir has taken a sharp turn for the worse ever since the “surgical strikes” of September, 2016.2018-02-05 21:05:12 Read More
Maldives declares State of emergency?for 15 days
Maldives police arrested former president Maumoon Abdul Gayoom on Monday, his spokesperson Abdul Aleem told Reuters, hours after President Abdulla Yameen declared a state of emergency for 15 days, in an escalation of a legal battle with the archipelago's top court.2018-02-05 19:32:13 Read More
'Nobody has right to interfere in adult marriage'
No one, either individually or collectively, has the right to interfere in a marriage between two consenting adults, a Supreme Court bench led by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra said on Monday.2018-02-05 18:54:15 Read More
Hafiz Saeed dares Pakistan govt to arrest him
Replying to a question in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Defence Subhash Bhamre said the transgressions have occurred due to the differing perception of the two counties of the Line of Actual Control.2018-02-05 16:26:18 Read More
Maldives crisis: President Yameen declares state of emergency
In the first media interaction at home after becoming the new under-19 world champions on Monday, India coach Rahul Dravid expressed his satisfaction for the successful campaign before disclosing that his team did not play its number one game in the final.2018-02-05 15:16:35 Read More
Chinese incursions into India rose in 2017: Govt
Former South Africa coach Ray Jennings feels that India captain Virat Kohli can be "intimidating in the dressing room" and it would be great if he gets a good guide, who can maximise his potential as a leader.2018-02-05 14:48:03 Read More
Chinese incursions into India rose in 2017: Govt
2018-02-05 14:48:03 Read MoreDidn't play our number one game in final: Dravid
The Navy last year invited proposals for 57 jets for its aircraft carriers, while Air Force is seeking at least 100 planes. Boeing and Saab AB have said both the orders should be combined, which would make it the world's biggest fighter jet order in play.2018-02-05 13:15:59 Read More
'As captain, Virat Kohli is still not at his best'
Former South Africa coach Ray Jennings feels that India captain Virat Kohli can be "intimidating in the dressing room" and it would be great if he gets a good guide, who can maximise his potential as a leader.2018-02-05 12:04:34 Read More
Boeing in talks with Indian Navy to sell F/A-18 fighter jets
The Navy last year invited proposals for 57 jets for its aircraft carriers, while Air Force is seeking at least 100 planes. Boeing and Saab AB have said both the orders should be combined, which would make it the world's biggest fighter jet order in play.2018-02-05 11:46:52 Read More
Battle over bodies rages in Iraq long after IS defeat
In his maiden speech in the Rajya Sabha, BJP president Amit Shah said it was better to sell 'pakodas' than to be unemployed.2018-02-05 10:56:59 Read More
Selling 'pakodas' better than unemployment: Shah
2018-02-05 09:29:32 Read MorePM says 'TOP', Cong says 'POT', BJP annoyed
2018-02-05 07:23:16 Read MoreSC to 'khaps': Who made you conscience keepers?
2018-02-05 06:14:39 Read MoreWhy Maldives' SC wants India's help: 10 points
2018-02-05 03:18:37 Read MoreIndia vs SA: How a clear gameplan is helping Chahal bamboozle rivals
Wiry as his frame might be, Yuzvendra Chahal knows how to throw his weight around. Give him the white ball on a measured wicket and he’ll add all the meat to the bone.2018-02-05 02:37:47 Read More
'Rover to spend 14 days on moon's surface'
Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) is leaving no stone unturned to make the Chandrayaan-2 mission a success. Unlike the first lunar mission when a PSLV rocket carried the spacecraft to the moon’s orbit, this time heavy-payload lifter GSLV Mk II will launch the spacecraft weighing 3,290kg as the module will carry an orbiter, a rover and a lander to the moon.2018-02-04 22:28:16 Read More
DATE 9
EC backs simultaneous polls but says 5 changes in statute needed
Aligning national elections with state polls faces significant hurdles as the move — strongly backed by PM Narendra Modi — may need amendments to not less than five Articles of the Constitution, including those relating to duration and dissolution of the Lok Sabha and assemblies.2018-02-04 20:32:43 Read More>>
One NRI wife calls home for help every 8 hours
On average, at least one woman married to an NRI calls home every 8 hours seeking help to return after being deserted by her husband or because of reasons like ill-treatment and physical torture. Complaints received by the ministry of external affairs (MEA) show that in the 1,064 days between Jan 2015 and Nov 2017, the MEA received 3,328 such complaints — an average of more than three calls a day or one every 8 hours.2018-02-04 19:59:35 Read More
Abused, at least 1 NRI wife seeks help every 8 hrs
On average, at least one woman married to an NRI calls home every 8 hours seeking help to return after being deserted by her husband or because of reasons like ill-treatment and physical torture. Complaints received by the ministry of external affairs (MEA) show that in the 1,064 days between Jan 2015 and Nov 2017, the MEA received 3,328 such complaints — an average of more than three calls a day or one every 8 hours.2018-02-04 19:59:35 Read More
Maldives president declares war on top court
Highly placed sources in the Maldivian apex court, even as they beseeched India and other democratic countries for help, told TOI that Abdulla Yameen was looking to sack SC judges, including chief justice Abdulla Saeed, by filing false cases against them.2018-02-04 19:46:27 Read More
J&K: Capt among 4 soldiers killed in Pak shelling
An Army officer was among four soldiers killed in cross-border shelling by Pakistani troops in Rajouri district of Jammu region on Sunday evening. Two others were injured. Captain Kapil Kundu was the second Army officer to have died in Pakistani fire in the last 40 days.2018-02-04 19:24:08 Read More
India Open: Sindhu loses to Zhang in final
The ICC on Sunday came in for sharp criticism for its bizarre rules on playing conditions after the play was stopped for lunch with India needing just two runs to win the second ODI against South Africa.2018-02-04 14:07:20 Read More
IND v SA: ICC left red-faced over 'archaic' rules
The wealthy island-state has a near-perfect record of keeping its shores free from terror, but as it prepares to host defence ministers from around Southeast Asia this week, it appears to have good reason to have prioritised stopping the spread of militancy in the region.2018-02-04 13:39:00 Read More
Xi Jinping says improving China-Lanka ties has his 'high attention'
Defending champion PV Sindhu failed to retain the title as she went down fighting against world No. 11 Beiwen Zhang of USA in the summit clash of India Open Super 500 at Sri Fort Complex in Delhi on Sunday.2018-02-04 13:35:03 Read More
K'taka to soon be free from Congress culture: PM
2018-02-04 12:28:20 Read MoreK'taka to soon be free from Congress culture: PM
2018-02-04 12:28:20 Read MoreLive: Cong is at K'taka's exit gate, says PM
Follow all the live updates from the 2nd ODI between India and South Africa on Timesofindia.com2018-02-04 11:26:16 Read More
12 reinstated Maldives MPs enter Parliament
Days after NDA member Telugu Desam Party (TDP) expressed "disappointment" with the Budget, the party on Sunday vowed to "continue pressurising the Centre" for allocations to Andhra Pradesh, reported ANI.2018-02-04 10:49:30 Read More
Will not break alliance with BJP: TDP
2018-02-04 08:34:15 Read More2nd ODI live: Unchanged India bowl in Centurion
Follow all the live updates from the 2nd ODI between India and South Africa on Timesofindia.com2018-02-04 08:22:08 Read More
It's when, not if: Singapore worries, and prepares, for terrorist attack
The wealthy island-state has a near-perfect record of keeping its shores free from terror, but as it prepares to host defence ministers from around Southeast Asia this week, it appears to have good reason to have prioritised stopping the spread of militancy in the region.2018-02-04 07:28:08 Read More
Five Indians in ICC's U-19 World Cup team
The world team has the top three of the Indian batting line-up -- captain Prithvi Shaw, player of the final Manjot Kalra and player of the tournament Shubman Gill. Left-arm spinner Anukul Roy and fast bowler Kamlesh Nagarkoti are the other Indians named in the world team.2018-02-04 06:40:05 Read More
Isro plans landing near moon’s south pole with Chandrayaan-2
In preparation for this touchdown, landing simulations are currently on at Isro's Liquid Propulsion System Centre at Mahendra Giri in Tamil Nadu. The exercise involves a prototype of the lander simulating a soft landing from a height of 70-80 metres.2018-02-04 04:38:42 Read More
Caught under Karnataka bus, body dragged 70 Km
A 45-year-old driver with the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) was arrested on Saturday morning for driving his sleeper bus for over 70km, little realising a dead body was stuck in the undercarriage.2018-02-04 00:44:07 Read More
980 flights in 24 hours: Mumbai airport breaks own record
The runway infrastructure available for Mumbai-bound flights is a set of cross runways, a main runway and a smaller secondary runway, with only one of the two operational at a time.2018-02-03 23:08:44 Read More
Ship with 22 Indians goes missing off West Africa
The owners of tanker ship MT Marine Express, which was loaded with gas oil, have sought the help of the directorate general of shipping in Mumbai to get in touch with their counterparts in Nigeria and Benin to carry out search operations for the merchant ship.2018-02-03 22:16:50 Read More
Flyers carry bags during evacuation: Panel
It’s official now. Flyers ignore safety instructions cards kept in front pockets of all seats that clearly instruct not to carry hand baggage or have footwear on while evacuating an aircraft on inflatable chutes in an emergency.2018-02-03 21:13:55 Read More
11,700 ‘SC/ST’ employees in Maha govt face sack
Nearly seven months after a Supreme Court order asking for dismissal of those who got government jobs through fake certificates, the Maharashtra government is still wrestling with the tricky issue of what to do in the matter of 11,700 employees who forged caste certificates to get employment under the Scheduled Tribes (ST) quota.2018-02-03 19:30:23 Read More
Maldives president refuses to ‘release’ Nasheed
Senior MDP (the main opposition party) leader and former foreign minister Ahmed Naseem told TOI that Yameen was working to appoint his "cronies’’ to the Supreme Court bench. ‘’We believe Yameen might threaten the sitting bench with arrest if they don’t revert the decision,’’ said Naseem.2018-02-03 17:52:43 Read More
Air travel cheaper than autos: Union minister
2018-02-03 16:04:00 Read MoreIn Afghan's long war, many possible endgames but no sign of US victory
China always values the good neighbourliness and friendship with India, but it is also firm on upholding its "sovereign rights", interests and territorial integrity, Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi said on Saturday.2018-02-03 15:36:06 Read More
Dawood linked to British properties: Report
2018-02-03 13:59:20 Read MoreValue ties with India, but firm on our 'sovereign rights', says China
China always values the good neighbourliness and friendship with India, but it is also firm on upholding its "sovereign rights", interests and territorial integrity, Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi said on Saturday.2018-02-03 12:48:18 Read More
'Terrorists got visas from Pak High Commission'
2018-02-03 11:29:45 Read MoreCongratulate Indian U-19 team on World Cup win
The Trump administration on Friday announced it will continue much of the Obama administration's nuclear weapons policy, but take a more aggressive stance toward Russia.2018-02-03 10:41:57 Read More
Congratulate Indian U-19 team on World Cup win
The Trump administration on Friday announced it will continue much of the Obama administration's nuclear weapons policy, but take a more aggressive stance toward Russia.2018-02-03 10:41:57 Read More
Dravid on his U-19 boys: This won't just be a memory that defines them
"It's a memory they'll cherish for a long time and hopefully it's not a memory that defines them and they will have a lot more bigger and better memories as they go on ahead in their careers," coach Rahul Dravid said after India's fourth ICC U-19 World Cup title.2018-02-03 10:06:10 Read More
Manjot ton brings India their fourth U-19 WC win
A clinical bowling performance by India saw them restrict Australia to 216, a total that Prithvi Shaw and his men gunned down comfortably in the end to etch their name in history books.2018-02-03 08:11:16 Read More
'India-China ties a cold war-like bond in making'
2018-02-03 05:57:42 Read MoreExam stress? In new book, PM shows how to cope
2018-02-03 05:37:32 Read MoreUS warns China against using nukes in Asia
As many as 24 wanted criminals were arrested and one gangster killed in 15 police encounters reported from 10 districts in the past 48 hours on Friday evening. The encounters were reported from Muzaffarnagar, Gorakhpur, Bulandshahr, Shamli, Hapur, Meerut, Saharanpur, Baghpat, Kanpur and Lucknow.2018-02-03 03:49:11 Read More
UP cops go full throttle: 15 encounters in 48 hours
India and China have a "cold war-like" relationship in the making but New Delhi is unlikely to join something framed as a US-led front to contain Beijing, a former American diplomat has said.2018-02-03 02:42:44 Read More
Manjot Kalra century gives India their fourth World Cup triumph
The Trump administration on Friday announced it will continue much of the Obama administration's nuclear weapons policy, but take a more aggressive stance toward Russia.2018-02-03 00:14:05 Read More
TDP upset over Budget, but won't snap BJP ties
The BJP's biggest ally in the South, the Telugu Desam Party, is "disappointed" that finance minister Arun Jaitley's Budget did not address the state's needs but the party won't opt out of the alliance yet, TDP sources said.2018-02-02 15:16:36 Read More
Finances will never be a problem for mega healthcare scheme: Govt
"We will give the details but not today. We are working on the nitty-gritties. We have to work that out with all other departments as well. We will give the details (later)," Union health minister JP Nadda said.2018-02-02 14:01:30 Read More
Stocks crash, investors poorer by Rs 4.6 lakh crore
Following the sharp decline in stocks, the market capitalisation of BSE-listed companies tumbled Rs 4,58,581.38 crore to Rs 148,54,452 crore.2018-02-02 13:05:41 Read More
'Modicare'?to be implemented from October 2
2018-02-02 12:15:41 Read MoreTax on services is what you should grudge
2018-02-02 11:45:11 Read MoreI-T will tax bitcoin trade; has issued notices: CBDT
2018-02-02 10:35:39 Read MoreIndia 'closely monitoring' situation in Maldives
2018-02-02 10:34:39 Read MoreDay after Budget, Sensex crashes 840 points, Nifty slips below 10,800
CBDT Chairman Sushil Chandra told PTI that it has come to the notice of the taxman that while many such investors "did not pay advance tax" on the benefits which they have accrued, some others have not explained these investments in their tax returns in the past.2018-02-02 10:15:37 Read More
Bofors: CBI moves SC, challenges HC closing case
2018-02-02 09:59:40 Read More'Thankfully, only 1 more yr to go': Rahul on Budget
2018-02-01 12:32:20 Read MoreWe put more money in hands of salaried class: FM
2018-02-01 12:01:17 Read MoreBudget 2018: What will be your taxable income next year
Times of India brings to you the highlights of Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's Union Budget 2018 -- with latest updates on tax slabs, railway budget and more.2018-02-01 11:26:09 Read More
Defence budget up by 7.81%, but lowest since '62
After unveiling of Budget 2018, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said the ruling BJP has failed to deliver on any of its promises and will be shown the door in a year's time when the country goes to polls.2018-02-01 09:36:34 Read More
DATE 10
Key highlights of Arun Jaitley's Budget 2018
2018-02-01 09:02:49 Read More>>'Lip service', FM's 'failure': Congress on Budget
2018-02-01 08:11:46 Read MoreBudget: Mobile phones, TV prices may go up now
2018-02-01 07:31:31 Read MoreNo change in personal I-T slabs, but some relief for salaried class
In a relief to salaried class, Arun Jaitley proposed to allow a standard deduction of Rs 40,000 in lieu of transport and miscellaneous expenses.2018-02-01 07:24:55 Read More
Live updates: Arun Jaitley presents Union Budget
Times of India brings to you the highlights of Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's Union Budget 2018 -- with latest updates on tax slabs, railway budget and more.2018-02-01 05:36:11 Read More
Key highlights of Arun Jaitley's Budget 2018
Union finance minister Arun Jaitley and his team of officials have their work cut out for themselves as they seek to address agriculture distress, create jobs and boost growth while at the same time stick to fiscal prudence. Here's the 11-member team behind Union Budget 20182018-02-01 05:12:27 Read More
FM's eleven: Meet Arun Jaitley's budget team
2018-02-01 03:46:45 Read MoreBudget 2018: Daunting task to strike a balance
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will today present the current NDA government's fifth and arguably his toughest Budget yet as he seeks to address agriculture distress, create jobs and boost growth while at the same time stick to fiscal prudence.2018-01-31 22:40:10 Read More
India beats global average on budget transparency
Every two years, the International Budget Partnership (IBP), using over a hundred indicators, assesses budget transparency based on the amount, level of detail and timeliness of budget information made available to the public.2018-01-31 20:46:11 Read More
'Don’t interfere, let govt handle Rohingya case'
Additional Solicitor General Tushar Mehta said, “We do not want India to become the refugee capital of the world. I am not sure if it is time to throw our gates open to each and every refugee to come and stay in India. There are security concerns and let the matter be handled by the executive.”2018-01-31 19:36:26 Read More
Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Rs 63,000 Burberry jacket’ suits BJP’s NE campaign
Rahul had attended a concert in Shillong, apparently to reach out to young voters. Dressed in denim trousers and a black jacket. BJP’s charge that the jacket was bought with black money drew a sharp reaction from the Congress. Rahul tried to dismiss the controversy by later claiming it was a gift.2018-01-31 19:24:53 Read More
Sr IAF officer detained for leaking info from HQ
The officer, a Group Captain, was allegedly using his smart phone to click pictures of classified documents at the Air Headquarters and then using the popular messaging platform WhatsApp to transmit them to a woman, whose identity is not yet clear, said sources.2018-01-31 19:10:57 Read More
Play Budget fantasy game, step into FM's shoes
2018-01-31 17:50:05 Read MoreCheck how much tax you have to pay this year
2018-01-31 05:24:23 Read More3rd Test: Play stopped after Elgar cops a blow
Ind vs SA 2018: Follow all the live updates and ball-by-ball commentary from Day 3 of the third Test between India and South Africa on Times of India2018-01-26 15:18:36 Read More
'America 1st does not mean America alone': Trump
The Doklam standoff has been blown out of proportion but it is important to not change the "status quo" at sensitive points on the India-China border, Indian ambassador to China Gautam Bambawale said.2018-01-26 13:29:43 Read More
'Important to maintain status quo at China border'
Marching contingents, strategic defence weaponry and colourful tableaux were on display as India celebrated its 69th Republic Day with a grand parade watched by thousands of people along with ten Asean leaders who attended the event as chief guests, in a historic first.2018-01-26 11:35:31 Read More
Row over Karnataka govt's move to drop riot cases against minorities
A letter written by the Karnataka DGP to the police commissioners of Mangaluru, Belagavi and 20 other superintendents of police of different districts seeking opinion about withdrawing riot cases against ‘innocent’ persons belonging to minority community has created a political furore.2018-01-26 10:14:58 Read More
Row over Karnataka govt's move to drop riot cases against minorities
A letter written by the Karnataka DGP to the police commissioners of Mangaluru, Belagavi and 20 other superintendents of police of different districts seeking opinion about withdrawing riot cases against ‘innocent’ persons belonging to minority community has created a political furore.2018-01-26 10:14:58 Read More
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