NIA arrests 21-yr-old for supplying weapons to suspected IS-inspired group

The National Investigation Agency has arrested a 21-year-old man for allegedly providing weapons to members of a suspected Islamic State-inspired terror group who were arrested recently, officials......

SP seeks to drub BJP in Noida's 'battle of prestige'

The contest in Noida is being seen as a battle of prestige for the Bharatiya Janata Party which has fielded Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh's son Pankaj Singh who is making his electoral debut......

Modi takes a ride on newly-inaugurated Delhi Metro's Magenta Line

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched a 12-kilometre stretch of Delhi Metro’s Magenta Line with a ride between the Botanical Garden and the Okhla Bird Sanctuary stations in New......

We'll put Maya's parks to better use: Akhilesh Yadav

Akhilesh Yadav, president of the Uttar Pradesh unit of the Samajwadi Party, tells Aditi Phadnis what his party's agenda will be if it comes to power Your party is seen as being opposed to big......

I-T dept slaps Rs 30-cr service tax notice on Amity

The Directorate General of Central Excise Intelligence has served a Rs 30-crore (Rs 300-million) service tax liability show-cause notice to Amity University's Lucknow campus. The 25-page notice......

Cheapest smartphone maker suspends taking orders for 24 hours

The Noida-based firm had unveiled the smartphone on Wednesday. Ringing Bells, which launched 'Freedom 251', priced at Rs 251 -- touted as the world's cheapest smartphone -- has suspended taking......

Commonwealth Games: PSUs asked to be sponsors

The government has asked central PSUs to sponsor the Commonwealth Games even as state-owned firms, including the Railways, have already committed Rs 200 crore (Rs 2 billion) for a "good cause".......

Meet the brains behind India's cheapest smartphone

It appears Freedom251’s success hinges on the proposed online marketplace, which the company will offer through a preinstalled app. The meeting was overdue for a while. After several rounds......

Confirmed! Rinku Singh to marry SP MP Priya Saroj

IMAGE: Rinku Singh and Priya Saroj got acquainted through one of her friends whose father is also a cricketer. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Rinku Singh and Priya Saroj/Instagram Rinku Singh is set......

RP working on slower delivery for Oz series

Rudra Pratap Singh reckons varying pace would be the key against Australia and the Uttar Pradesh left-arm pacer says he has developed a slower ball that would prove quite a handful for Ricky......

Sachin greatest ever, says Pietersen

England batsman Kevin Pietersen reckons Sachin Tendulkar is the "greatest ever" to have graced the game of cricket. Pietersen was in Noida on a visit to Amity University campus, where he gave tips......