A court here on Wednesday convicted former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda, among others on corruption charges in a coal block allocation case. Special Judge Bharat Parashar held Koda, former Coal Secretary H.C. Gupta, Jharkhand's then Chief Secretary A.K. Basu, among others, guilty of criminal conspiracy and cheating under various provi...
South Korea's President Moon Jae-in on Wednesday left for China on a four-day visit. He will meet his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping to discuss the North Korean crisis and bilateral issues. Moon and Xi are set to hold their third summit on Thursday, when they are expected to discuss Pyongyang's nuclear weapons program, Efe news reported. They w...
Kim Jong-un, the top leader of North Korea has asked for further strengthening of his country's nuclear force, the state media said on Wednesday. According to the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), Kim "expressed belief that the scientists of the national defence industry and workers of munitions would bolster up the nuclear force in quality ...
Campaigning for the second and final phase of Gujarat Assembly elections on Thursday ended on Tuesday evening after one of the most vicious round of attacks, with the stakes high both for the ruling BJP and an aggressive Congress. ...
Expressing displeasure at the illegal construction of a huge Hanuman idol here, the Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked if a prayer, made from an illegal property, will reach God....
The Maharashtra Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday lodged four fresh FIRs against two dozen persons, including government officials and contractors, for involvement in the alleged Rs 72,000 crore irrigation scam in the state....
A sharp spurt in food and fuel prices pushed India's annual retail inflation in November over the RBI's median level of 4 per cent, even as factory output growth in October contracted to 2.2 per cent official data showed on Tuesday. ...
Search and rescue personnel on Tuesday recovered the bodies of eight fishermen from the sea off the Kozhikode coast in Kerala, official sources said, taking the death toll in cyclone Ockhi to 48. ...
Queensland's re-elected Labor Party Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has written...
After mounting a spirited campaign in Gujarat, Congress President-elect Rahul...