The CPI-M has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to sack his ministers Smriti Irani and Bandaru Dattatreya, saying they are to blame for the suicide of a Dalit student in Hyderabad. ...
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has filed a caveat in the Supreme Court urging it to grant him a hearing before passing any order on Maharashtra government's appeal in the 2002 accident case. The Maharashtra government has already moved the apex court challenging Bombay High Court's order acquitting Salman in the case, in which one person was ...
The Supreme Court on Thursday appointed Justice Sanjay Mishra, a former judge of the Allahabad High Court, as the Lokayukta of Uttar Pradesh. The apex court bench comprising Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Prafulla C. Pant appointed Mishra as the Lokayukta and recalled the December 16, 2015, order appointing Justice Virendra Singh for the post. ...
The five Iranians detained in Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday were tourists and travelling on legal documents, police said on Thursday. The Iranian nationals, including two women, were detained near Nakkapalli in Visakhapatnam district on suspicion after Odisha Police alerted their Andhra counterparts. They allegedly f...
Canadian mobile manufacturing company BlackBerry on Thursday unveiled Priv -- its first “secure†high-end smartphone powered by Android for Indian market here. With a unique sleek design and touch-sensitive keys that allows users to swipe, scroll and set up shortcuts, Priv comes pre-loaded with BlackBerry's DTEK for Android ...
President Barack Obama on Tuesday called for the rapid development of tests, vaccines and treatments to fight the mosquito-transmitted Zika virus, which has been linked to birth defects and could spread to the United States in warmer months....
US stocks ended sharply lower on Wednesday, as Wall Street digested the newly-released Federal Reserve's statement amid downbeat quarterly earnings reports....
AIADMK general secretary and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on Wednesday ordered the dismissal of legislator Pazha Karuppaiah from the basic membership of the party....
Minority Affairs Minister Najma Heptulla has said that the impact of the Narendra Modi government's work will be more evident in the future as comprehensive development plans have been unveiled over the past 20 months....
The Supreme Court can exercise its power of convening an assembly session when the house is kept under suspended animation, former Rajya Sabha secretary general Yogendra Narain said on Wednesday. ...