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More than 2,700 flights have now been cancelled since the start of the walkout, causing travel disruptions for over 345,000 passengers, Lufthansa said in a statement. (Photo: AP)

1 lakh passengers hit on third day of Lufthansa strike

Pilots are demanding a pay rise of an average of 3.66 percent per year, retroactive for the past five years.

25 Nov 2016 6:17 PM IST

Telecom Minister Manoj Sinha

Can't put an end to call drops, says govt

Telecom Minister Manoj Sinha says 'global phenomenon' happens in every wireless network due to various reasons.

25 Nov 2016 6:17 PM IST

The UK is home to over 432,000 Sikhs, according to the 2011 census, making up 0.7 per cent of the population. (Photo: Representational Image/AFP)

Many Sikhs in UK reject being described as Indian

The Sikhs would prefer a separate ethnic category created for a Sikh identity, according to UK Sikh Survey 2016.

25 Nov 2016 6:10 PM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee. (Photo: PTI)

Complaint against Delhi, WB CMs for note ban protest

The complainant claimed that the protest has created law and order problems across the country.

25 Nov 2016 6:02 PM IST

Minister of State for External Affairs V K Singh. (Photo: PTI)

Environment not conducive for talks with Pak: govt

Pathankot attack and the subsequent intensification of cross-border terrorism have eroded the necessary environment for...

25 Nov 2016 5:48 PM IST

Saina lost to Hong Kongs Cheung Ngan-yi 8-21, 21-18, 19-21 in the quarter-finals. (Photo: AFP)

Saina Nehwal crashes out of Hong Kong Open

The possible showdown between Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu in the semi-finals of the Hong Kong open was averted on Friday.

25 Nov 2016 5:46 PM IST

US President-elect Donald Trump. (Photo: AP)

Donald Trump says he's trying to save jobs in US

Trump said he was working to keep the makers of Carrier air conditions from relocating from Indianapolis to Mexico.

25 Nov 2016 5:36 PM IST

Pakistan Foreign Affairs Adviser Sartaj Aziz. (Photo: AP)

Bilateral talks will be held only if Kashmir issue is included: Sartaj...

Pakistan will continue to support Kashmiris in their fight for the right of self determination, Aziz said.

25 Nov 2016 5:26 PM IST

The year with the highest number of Pakistani deportees is 2014 with 73,064 deportees, whereas 2010 has the smallest number at 46,032. (Photo: Representational Image)

2.5 lakh Pakistanis deported during 2012-15

Most of the individuals deported from Saudi Arabia and the UAE were job seekers and businessmen.

25 Nov 2016 5:14 PM IST

The government has approved domestic procurement of 10 lakh tonnes of pulses, comprising 5 lakh tonnes each in kharif and rabi marketing seasons.

Govt buys 6.38 lakh tonnes of pulses for buffer stock

The govt is targeting a record 20.75 million tonnes of pulses output in the ongoing 2016-17 crop year.

25 Nov 2016 5:11 PM IST

CRPF jawans stand guard during curfew outside Jamia Masjid in downtown Srinagar on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Jamia Masjid in Kashmir holds Friday prayers after 19 weeks

However, the attendance of devotees was thin as the people from adjoining localities were not able to reach due to...

25 Nov 2016 4:57 PM IST

As of November 9, the balance in about 25.5 crore Jan Dhan accounts was Rs 45,636 crore.

Jan Dhan accounts brim with Rs 64,250 crore deposits

Uttar Pradesh has highest 3.79 crore account holders with Rs 10,670.62 crore deposits in them.

25 Nov 2016 4:54 PM IST