Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has ordered a probe into the train disaster in Anantapur district which claimed six lives and left 20 injured in the early hours of Monday....
Following weak global cues and the steep fall in Shanghai stocks along with concerns over the Indian government's stand on minimum alternate tax (MAT) shaved 1,000 points or nearly 3.7 percent, off a key equity index of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) early on Monday....
At least six people including a legislator from Karnataka were killed and 20 others were injured when a truck hit a coach of a moving train in Andhra Pradesh in the early hours of Monday, officials said. ...
City-headquartered Bandhan Bank on Sunday became the first universal private bank in eastern India to begin its journey post independence with 1.43 crore accounts in place and a loan book of Rs.10,500 crore backed by capital of Rs.2,570 crore....
In what might affect the ruling Congress in Assam ahead of next year's assembly polls, former state health and education minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday met BJP president Amit Shah, expressed his faith in Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP, and said he would be joining the party soon....
Acting on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's directions, the BJP has finalized the union ministers to tour parliamentary constituencies of Congress and Left MPs to highlight their "disruptive" practice in parliament....
"We have no role in the mass killing of stray dogs," N. Ramakrishnan of the panchayat told media persons here on Sunday, after residents said that around 40 stray dogs including puppies were killed using potassium cyanide on Saturday....
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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said on Sunday that he resigned as the chairman of Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) executive committee to reactivate the organisation....
There were mixed reactions from Indian political leaders on Sunday to Pakistan's decision to call off the NSA-level talks with some calling it "unfortunate" and "disappointing" while some warning against similar tactics in any future engagement....
