India
WB: 72-year-old woman's naked dead body recovered from Katwa, 6 men detained
The local residents are alleging that the septuagenarian woman was murdered after being brutally raped.
Anil Kakodkar resigns as Chairman of board of Governors of IIT-Bombay
Anil Kakodkar has resigned as the chairman of the board of governors of IIT Bombay apparently because of differences with the HRD Ministry over selection of some IIT directors.
India bets on mobiles in battle on maternal, child deaths
Poor sanitary conditions and stark poverty prevail in many villages in India, which recorded 50,000 maternal deaths in 2013, when 1.3 million children died before turning five.
Delhi's iconic Taj Mansingh Hotel to go under the hammer
The property, owned by the NDMC, was given to Tata-backed Indian Hotels Company Limited on lease for 33 years.
Snapdeal.com to be title sponsor for India Fashion Forum for the next three years
Snapdeal.com presents the 3-day annual mega congregation of the IFF 2015 from March 18 to 20 at the Bombay Exhibition Centre in Goregaon, Mumbai.
Coal scam: Court frames charges against JIPL, Rungtas'
The court framed charges against the three accused for alleged offences punishable under sections 120-B (criminal conspiracy) read with 420 (cheating), 467 (forgery of valuable security), 468 (forgery for the purpose of cheating) and 471 (using a forged d...
IMF for greater say to India; US not ratifying reforms: Christine Lagarde
"Implementing the reform would lift up India within the top 10 shareholders of the institution," Lagarde said at a lecture at Lady Sri Ram College.
Bihar ATS to be trained at Gujarat Forensic Science University
GFSU, established by the Government of Gujarat, is the only university across the world, dedicated to Forensic & Investigative Science.
Rajasthan Congress passes resolution supporting Manmohan Singh
Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee on Saturday passed a resolution in support of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh who has been summoned as an accused in a coal scam case.
Sri Lanka should not worry about India's economic size: PM Modi
Asking Sri Lanka not to worry about India's economic size, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said both the countries should move boldly to conclude a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement and attract investments.
Swine flu claims 40 more lives, toll crosses 1600 mark
According to Union Health Ministry data released on Friday, till March 12, 1,627 people have perished while the number of affected stood at 28,441.
All about 26/11 attack mastermind Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi
The Lashkar-e-Toiba is banned in Pakistan.
AAP facing & growing-up problems, says party leader Ashutosh
"It's a two-year-old party. The party is under-going a transition phase from an agitation mindset to transformation to a full-fledged political party," Ashutosh said.
Insurance Bill in Rajya Sabha after heated debate on technicalities
The Insurance Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2015 was introduced after Deputy Chairman PJ Kurien ruled that the new bill, as passed by the Lok Sabha, could be taken up as it was a "unique and unprecedented" situation.
Solar-powered aircraft makes first stop at Ahmedabad, likely to stay for 3 days
The aircraft is on an around-the-world journey and would fly without a drop of fuel as it is propelled solely by solar energy.
Jayalalithaa directs AIADMK to give Rs 5 lakh to indigent Congress leader
"AIADMK chief Jayalalithaa has directed remittance of Rs 5 lakh as fixed deposit in the name of veteran Congress leader 90-year-old TS Killivalavan so that he could use the interest from it for his daily expenses," an AIADMK release said.