A 12-year-old boy attempted twice to launch terrorist attacks in the western German city of Ludwigshafen this and last month, a local prosecutor confirmed on Friday. ...
The Supreme Court on Friday described as "sheer contempt" the plea by NGO Common Cause' counsel Prashant Bhushan urging the bench headed by Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar not to hear the plea alleging pay-offs to a high constitutional functionary as the file for his elevation as the Chief Justice of India was pending with the Pri...
A horrific gang-rape that shocked and angered the nation happened four years ago on this day. On Friday, Nirbhaya's parents called for a meeting here to express anguish and solidarity with the victims of sexual assault. ...
With the global oil prices going over $50-mark earlier this week, state-run Indian Oil Corp on Friday hiked the prices of transport fuels -- of petrol by Rs 2.21 a litre, and of diesel by Rs 1.79 at Delhi, with corresponding increase in other states and effective midnight. ...
Home favourites India are only one step away from realising the dream of earning their only second Hockey Junior World Cup title as they edged past Australia 4-2 (2-2) via penalty shoot-out to set up a title showdown against Belgium here on Friday. ...
The AAP on Friday said the demonetisation of high value currency had weakened the country's economy. ...
The Left parties on Friday refrained from joining the opposition delegation that met President Pranab Mukherjee to seeking his intervention in the demonetisation issue, advising their countrparts to take the matter to the people instead. ...
Parliament was adjourned sine die on Friday as the winter session that began on November 16 ended in a washout. The Chairs of both houses made it a point to express their displeasure at this as no significant business could be transacted during the 21 sittings. ...
Post the November 8 demonetisation of high-value currency, the government has uncovered concealed income to the tune of Rs 2,600 crore and has seized a total of Rs 393 crore involving nearly 300 cases, an official said on Friday....
In a stinging attack on demonetisation, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday likened it to the "fire bombing" seen during World War II....