India
APSRTC strike throws normal life out of gear in Andra Pradesh, Telangana
Normal life in Andhra Pradesh and Telengana was thrown out of gear for the second day on Friday after employees of Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) continued with their strike for hike in salaries.
Arvind Kejriwal complains to Rajnath Singh about lack of communication
Sources said that Kejriwal focused on the subject of compensation for 1984 riots victims.
Cricketer Mohammad Kaif participates in Swachh Bharat campaign
Kaif interacted with the children and imparted insights on the link of staying fit with cleanliness and hygiene.
All 45 coal miners trapped in ECL's Pandaveswar colliery in West Bengal rescued
"Rescue operations which began a while back on the site have rescued one and all," added an official.
West Bengal: 10 feared dead in blast at an illegal firecracker manufacturing unit in West Midnapore
This unit is allegedly owned by a local Trinamool Congress (TMC) supporter who has now been arrested and was earlier absconding.
1.25-L calls made to anti-corruption helpline in one month
In the one month since it was reactivated, over 1.25 lakh calls have been made to Delhi government's anti-corruption helpline with the highest number of complaints coming against officials of civic bodies, police, transport and Jal Board, sources said.
Salman Khan gets 5 years jail term in 2002 hit-and-run case, secures bail: As it happened
A strong posse of policemen has been deployed at the Mumbai sessions court which is set to deliver its verdict in the 2002 hit-and-run case involving Salman Khan.
No proposal to make CBI lead probe agency for loan defaults: Arun Jaitley
The government on Tuesday said there is no proposal to make CBI the lead agency for investigating all major corporate loan default cases.
Urbanising India best bet for Chinese steel
India will be the lone bright spot for Chinese steelmen trying to cut bloated inventories as Asia's third-largest economy embarks on a once-in-a-generation urbanisation drive under Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
About 27,000 employees of MTNL will retire in next 10 years
At present, around 70 per cent of the total revenues of the state-run telco is used to pay salary to 34,000 staff.
AAP government appoints lawyers to represent in Delhi High Court
A fresh set of lawyers has been appointed to represent the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government of Delhi in the Delhi HC.
Mamata Banerjee to oversee relief operations at India-Nepal border
"WB CM to oversee relief operations at Indo-Nepal border on May four," the All India Trinamool Congress office tweeted.
Slight intensity earthquake in Assam
An earthquake of slight intensity measuring 4.7 on the Richter Scale was felt in Assam on Thursday midnight.