Enforcement Directorate issues a Show Cause notice to NDTV
New Delhi
The Government continued to tighten the screws around the New Delhi Television Limited (NDTV) in a case of foreign exchange violation. The Enforcement...
Hostage situation in Hotel Radisson Blu Hotel in Bamako, Mali
1PM, Nov 20th, Pacific Standard Time (PST)
No more hostages, 10 bodies found. Hostage situation ends in Mali Hotel.
12PM, PST
Assailants with guns blazing attacked a...
Peter Mukerjea charged with murder in the Sheena Bora case
Mumbai, Nov 20
The sensational Sheena Bora case got murkier as the CBI slapped murder charge on former media tycoon Peter Mukerjea and accused him...
In taint-free cabinet Nitish has to welcome Lalu’s both sons
Tejaswai becomes Deputy CM
Patna
Politics is a strange ball game, which makes even a winner looks like a loser. When Nitish Kumar took oath...
Saradha scam: Calcutta HC cancels ex-minister’s bail, orders surrender
Weeks after a lower court granted bail to Trinamool Congress lawmaker and Saradha scam accused Madan Mitra, the Calcutta High Court on Thursday cancelled...
Highlights of 7th Pay Commission recommendations
The 7th Pay Commission on Thursday recommended a 16-percent salary hike for government servants with an estimated 47 lakh serving central government employees and...
2.2 million people displaced in Nigeria: UNHCR
The population of internally displaced people (IDP) in restive northeast Nigeria has risen to 2.2 million, a top official with UNHCR has said.
The United...
US investments and technology partnerships with India set to grow
Ahead of Indian Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar's visit to the US, a key trade group has expressed confidence that as India continues reforms US...
Nitish is Bihar CM again, 28 ministers take oath
Cheered by over one lakh supporters, JD-U leader Nitish Kumar, who led the Grand Alliance to victory in assembly elections, on Friday took oath...
Nitish Kumar takes oath as Bihar CM (Second Lead)
Janata Dal-United (JD-U) leader Nitish Kumar, who led the Grand Alliance to victory in the assembly elections, on Friday took oath as the chief...
Defying Obama, US House votes to halt Syrian refugees
Defying President Barack Obama's veto threat, the US House easily passed a bill to halt the inflow of Syrian and Iraqi refugees until key...
48 percent Indians online were cyber crime victims last year: Norton
An estimated 113 million Indians, or 48 percent of Indians online, fell victim to cyber-crime last year, a report by American software security firm...
Paris attack wake-up call for indifferent nations: French envoy
The horrific Paris terror attack of November 13 is a "wake-up call" for countries indifferent to this rising global threat to take stern action...
Over 2 lakh people, 8 CMs to attend Nitish’s swearing-in
Patna, Nov 20
A staggering 200,000 people, including eight chief ministers and a galaxy of national leaders ranged against the BJP, will attend on Friday...
MoUs, partnerships announcements on day one of Rajasthan Summit
The two-day Resurgent Rajasthan Partnership Summit opened here on Thursday with signing of memoranda of understanding (MoUs), announcements of strategic partnerships and investment intent...
Headley’s plea deal requires him to testify via video in foreign...
The attorney here for David Coleman Headley, a key plotter of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, has confirmed that he is aware of an...
In NZ, it’s yesterday once more in wondrous Wellywood
For a film aficionado, the overwhelming suspended sculpture of Gollum - the popular fictional character from "The Lord Of The Rings" trilogy - gives...
Global terror toll surged nine-fold in 15 years
There has been a nine-fold increase in deaths due to terrorism globally, rising from 3,329 in 2000 to 32,685 in 2014, according to the...
Assam ready & secure for investments: State industry minister
New Delhi, Nov 19
Assam Industry Minister Siddique Ahmed on Thursday said peace and security have returned to the northeastern state, which is now seeking...
7th Pay Commission recommends OROP for civilians, armed forces
New Delhi, Nov 19
In what may result in 'One Rank One Pension' (OROP) for all, the 7th Pay Commission on Thursday recommended a revised...