India
Nagaland: Rape accused dragged out of jail custody, lynched
A mass protest rally against the rape was held at Dimapur this morning after which students and angry people forced into the district jail and managed to pull out the accused.
Maharashtra: Narcotic drug mephedrone alias `meow-meow' banned
Mephedrone, a narcotic drug which is also called M-Cat or `meow meow' in the party circuit, is banned in 53 countries.
Union Minister of State for Health Minister advocates for more use of Hindi in official work
Health Ministry officials said to improve Hindi skills, the 'Rajbhasha Vibhag' will soon establish a language lab to provide training to the employees in the Ministry.
Restraint by court on broadcast of Nirbhaya case convict's interview till further orders
The court on Wednesday directed the Delhi Police to take action against those who publish or broadcast the contents of the documentary.
Black money: Luxembourg offers to send financial experts team
Luxembourg, one of the biggest routes for investments into India, offered to send a team of experts in New Delhi to brief the government on measures taken by it to curb illegal financial transactions.
Mukesh Ambani richest Indian for 8th year; Bill Gates on top globally
Gates with a networth US dollar 79.2 billion tops Forbes Rich List.
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar slams Modi government for 'giving benefit' to industrialists
"Nobody at the top is thinking about the people. They say one thing, do something else. They are out to please a few. There is a need for all inclusive development," the Bihar CM said.
Internal Lokpal talks of 'growth of two camps within AAP'
With sources saying that differences have cropped up between senior AAP members, especially over the selection of candidates for the Delhi Assembly polls.
Rapist can be awarded lesser punishment for special reasons: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has said that a rape convict can be awarded lesser punishment if courts find "adequate and special" reasons for doing so.
PDP-BJP government in J&K a historic opportunity, says RSS
"Though running this government will be a tightrope walk, if interests of the people of J&K are kept in mind, this will be a historic opportunity," said RSS.
Heart harvested in Bengaluru, transplanted in Hyderabad
A 15-member team headed by Dr AGK Gokhale peformed the transplantation surgery on Padma, a home-maker from Kothagudem in Khammam district of Telangana.
Home Ministry offers 3 names to Kejriwal for picking new Chief Secretary of Delhi
The Home Ministry has initiated the process of appointing the next Chief Secretary of Delhi
Railway Budget 2015: Size of plan up by 52 per cent
Suresh Prabhu has announced that the size of the Plan Budget has gone up by 52 per cent from Rs 65,798 crore in 2014- 15 to Rs 1,00,011 crore in 2015-16.
Parliament panel rejects government proposal to try juveniles as adults
The report of the committee comprising JP Nadda and Satyanarayan Jatiya was submitted in Parliament on Wednesday.
Jet Airways lowers its fare on international routes
Jet Airways offer comes a day after another domestic airline, SpiceJet announced fares as low as Rs 3,799 for international travel.
Coimbatore: Girl enacts fake abduction to get sympathy of lover
During questioning the girl confessed that she was in love with a 21-year-old youth.