India
Navjot Singh Sidhu to Contest Punjab Assembly Polls, Says Party Member
With Awaaz-e-Punjab keeping its cards close to its chest regarding the front’s future course of action, one of its members, Simarjit Singh Bains, on Friday said Navjot Singh Sidhu will contest the 2017 Punjab Assembly polls.
India to Mount Diplomatic Offensive Against Pakistan at BRICS Meet
The summit, being attended by Russian President Vladimir Putin, his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping and leaders of Brazil and South Africa, is likely to deliberate on a range of key issues including confronting threat of terror and boosting trade and inves...
‘Concern of Courts Genuine. But Assumption That Muslim Women are Denied Justice Not Correct’
News18’s Eram Agha speaks to Mahmood Madani, general secretary of Jamiat-e-Ulema Hind, one of the largest Muslim organisations in India, about the polarising debate.
Shiv Sena Roots for Pranab Mukherjee, Wants Second Term for President
Ruling NDA constituent Shiv Sena on Friday pitched for a second term for President Pranab Mukherjee even as the Congress said the party high command will take a call on it.
Madhya Pradesh: 10 Killed as Bus Falls in Gorge, Rescue Operations On
Senior officials have rushed to the spot and further details are awaited.
Siva Senai in Sri Lanka Gets Shiv Sena Support, Colombo Worried
Recently a group of Hindus in Sri Lanka launched “Siva Senai” at Tamil dominated town Vavuniya in Northern Province.
Desire to Click Selfie Costs Software Engineer His Life
Rakesh Pattnayak, belonging to Paralakhemundi, slipped from a tree and drowned in Mahendratanaya river while taking a selfie at the Brundaban Palace picnic spot on Wednesday, said the police.
CBI Registers Three Cases of Violence During Agitation Over Jat Reservation in Haryana
The Jat protesters demanding reservation education institutions and employment under the Other Backward Classes (OBC) category had attacked the Haryana Finance Minister's house and set ablaze his car in Rohtak.
Narendra Modi, Amit Shah Effigies Burnt at JNU; V-C Says Probe On
A showcause notice will be issued to the students who were allegedly part of the event, an office bearer of the students union confirmed on Thursday, adding that burning of effigies violated the NSU(I) code of conduct.
Ronda Rousey Set for UFC Return in December
Rousey dominated both the bantamweight division and the headlines for three years before being sensationally defeated by Holly Holm in Melbourne in November.
New President Should Meet PM Modi in 100 Days: US Think Tank
Obama continues a bipartisan run of three presidents who have seen India as key to US strategy in Asia, it said.
Issues Between Media, Advocates Sorted: Kerala CJ Tells Pinarayi Vijayan
When the issue went to the Press Council of India, it issued notice to the parties concerned
Grounded Pakistani Journalist Cyril Almeida Has Goan Roots
“I don’t see a very bright future for Pakistani journalism” When he uttered these words a year ago during a visit to Goa, Cyril Almeida may have had no idea that the future he was talking about would come true in less than a year.
RSS Dons Trousers, Says Goodbye to Khaki Shorts
Smart dark brown trousers donned by RSS functionaries instead of khaki shorts they had worn for the last 90 years, stood out at the Sangh's foundation day ceremony on Tuesday.
Tale of Two Dussehras: RSS Chief in New Uniform in Nagpur, Modi at Lucknow Ramlila
This Tuesday, however, not one but two Vijayadashmi events in the country will be watched very closely for not just their symbolic significance in the backdrop of recent surgical, cross-LoC strikes by Indian forces. One at Reshimbagh Ground in Nagpur wher...
Board Golden Chariot to Feel Like a King for a Few Days
Golden Chariot — a Karnataka State Tourism Department initiative — is a prime example of luxury travel. The train ran from Bengaluru to Mysore on the occasion of Dasara, Karnataka’s state festival. The train derives its name from the famous stone chariot...