India
Passengers Strapped to Their Seats, SpiceJet Plays National Anthem
The April 18 incident prompted one of the passengers to file a complaint.
After 40 Days, Tamil Nadu Farmers Suspend Protest Till May 25
Farmers from Tamil Nadu who have been on protest sit-in here for the past 40 days, on Sunday announced suspension of their demonstration till May 25 after they met state Chief Minister K. Palaniswami.
Poll Panel to Buy 16,15,000 VVPATs From Central PSUs BEL and ECIL
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued a letter of intent to purchase 16,15,000 Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trails (VVPATs) at an estimated cost of Rs 3,173.47 crore during 2017-18 and 2018-19 from central PSUs BEL and ECIL, an official statem...
Fee Hike: 18 Ghaziabad Schools Get Show-cause Notice
The Ghaziabad district administration has served show-cause notices to 18 schools here and sought an explanation to the hike in fee.
NGT Raps MCDs Over Funds, Asks Them to Rationalise Staff
the National Green Tribunal on Thursday took these civic bodies to task for not utilising the funds alloted to them by the Centre and asked them to rationalise the staff to meet the financial crunch.
Imran Khan Demands Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's Resignation
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan on Thursday demanded the resignation of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif after a Supreme Court bench declared there was "insufficient evidence" to remove him from office on graft charges.
I-T Recovers Rs 10 cr Cash, 10 kg Gold From UP Officer's Premises
In the second search at Noida, the department recovered some documents and is searching various premises and bank lockers associated to the former Officer on Special Duty OSD) of the Noida Authority.
Indian-origin CEO May Spend Less Than a Month in Prison for 'Beating' Wife
The plea agreement means that 38-year-old Gattani will have felony assault charge reduced to avoid the risk of being deported back to India.
Vijay Mallya Gifted $40 Million to his Children: ED's Dossier
Liquor baron Vijay Mallya, who is wanted in India for defaulting on loans worth Rs 9,000 crore had transferred USD 40 million to his three children through gift settlements.
HC Reserves Order on Plea to Direct Govt to Secure Jadhav's Release
Government is doing its best and taking steps, the ASG said, adding that if the government was not doing anything, the petitioner could have come to the court.
I-T Dept Searches in TN, Karnataka, Kerala Against Ponzi Schemes
It was not immediately clear if the latest action had any connection to some politicians or their associates in Tamil Nadu.
Confused by Mallya Bail in UK? India’s Top Lawyers Explain The Procedure
Vijay Mallya getting bail in London, soon after the news of his arrest, has led to confusion among many. But according to some of India’s top lawyers, the bail was in line with the legal procedure and the Indian law enforcement agencies had anticipated it...
India to Have Normal Monsoon This Year, Predicts IMD
The Indian government’s official monsoon forecast is one of the most eagerly anticipated weather forecasts in the country. The livelihoods of a large majority of farmers, who do not have access to irrigation, are dependent on the monsoon rains. In turn, t...
After H-1B, a Visa Blow for Indian Workers From Down Under
Australia on Tuesday abolished the 457 visa programme, a blow for Indians working in the country.
AIADMK Symbol Row: Rs 50 Crore for 2 leaves Was Dinakaran's Deal With Agent, Say Cops
The Crime Branch has sent summons to Dinakaran to join the probe and has also sent a report to the Election Commission.
Don't Let Him Marry Another, Keep Tabs on His Salary: ITBP To Jawans' Wives
The advisory booklet is part of a larger publication that the paramilitary has prepared to educate its jawans and their families about issues of health and personal hygiene.