Home » India

India - Page 2935

Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrives for the first India-France ministerial level annual Defence Dialogue in Paris. (Photo: PTI)

Nirmala Sitharaman in Paris, Dassault says Reliance was its pick

India picked the Rafale plane to replace its ageing fleet of Russian aircraft from a field that included Lockheed Martin...

12 Oct 2018 1:29 AM IST

Security agencies apprehend trouble in certain pockets of the state as verification of family trees brought to light that suspected foreigners are trying to get their names enrolled in the NRC.

North East body calls for NRC in entire region

Meanwhile demand for NRC in all the Northeastern states has got further boost with Tripura's royal family extending its...

12 Oct 2018 1:28 AM IST

Data analytics major SAS has created a new division to help organisations fight frauds and cyber crimes.

Clash nails UP farmer's lie about Hanuman miracle'

He buried a brass idol of Hanuman, weighing over 70 kg, six feet deep in his field in Kesarpur village.

12 Oct 2018 1:21 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath

UP cops cover faces, keep stir alive

This novel method of protest will help the cops escape identification and continue with their campaign.

12 Oct 2018 1:15 AM IST

Between 2000 and 2016, British FDI created 371,000 jobs 10 per cent of all jobs created by FDI.

Film by jobless youth may spell trouble for BJP

The film depicts the struggles of the youths for job and their sorry state.

12 Oct 2018 1:11 AM IST

The process for filing nominations for the Padma Awards was made online in 2016 with help of a simple, accessible and secure online platform.

Nearly 50K nominations for Padma Awards

The process for filing nominations for the Padma Awards was made online in 2016 with help of a simple, accessible and...

12 Oct 2018 1:06 AM IST

Trees uprooted due to Titli devastation at Srikakulam districts Palasa, Andhra Pradesh, on Thursday. (Photo: Asian Age)

Cyclone Titli leaves 8 dead in Andhra Pradesh

4 of family among 6 people missing in Odisha, road, railway transport hit.

12 Oct 2018 12:56 AM IST

An aerial view of Sabarimala. (File pic)

The Sabarimala Conundrum

The hysterical response of some women believers indicates that most of them don't even realize they're discriminated...

12 Oct 2018 12:18 AM IST

The poor and low-income people are shunned by mainstream financial institutions because they lack the requisite documents to attest their income.

Can microhousing deliver on its promise?

The stresses on account of homelessness are mounting and India must summon the will and act fast.

12 Oct 2018 12:18 AM IST

The statue of John Harvard at Harvard Yard

Of John Harvard and Veritas': An Ivy League campus tale

Harvard University was officially founded by a vote by the Great and General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.

12 Oct 2018 12:15 AM IST

I am amazed at the maturity and poise that Tejaswi displays while answering tough questions. He has a bright future. He will definitely emerge as a force to reckon with, Shatrughan Sinha told a news channel. (Photo: PTI)

People want answers on Rafale deal, don't ignore': Shatrughan Sinha to...

BJP leader Shatrughan SInha also said power should be a medium to serve the people 'not to reap dividends'.

11 Oct 2018 9:44 PM IST

Muslim women have their hands tied while the guillotine of divorce dangles, perpetually ready to drop at the whims of their husbands who enjoy undisputed power. (Photo: PTI/Representational Image)

Muslim women group to move SC seeking entry in all mosques

NISA, a progressive women's forum, will also fight for appointing them as 'imams' (clerics).

11 Oct 2018 9:16 PM IST