Modi turns 72, leads a busy day as wishes pour in

Prime Minister Narendra Modi turned 72 on Saturday and marked his birthday by addressing four events covering fields as diverse as wildlife and the launch of logistics policy, as greetings poured......

Outrage over poster of documentary 'Kaali', filmmaker booked in Delhi, UP

The Delhi Police and the Uttar Pradesh police have filed separate first information reports (FIRs) against filmmaker Leena Manimekalai over a controversial poster of her documentary Kaali even as......

Vice-President Meets Qatar PM

Qatar may have led the Muslim world's angry protests over statements made by a Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson and a BJP leader, but Vice-President Muppavarapu Venkaiah Naidu's two-day visit to......

Will defections decide govt in Manipur this time too?

The fulcrum of victory or defeat of parties attempting to form a government is held by smaller players and those willing to defect. IMAGE: Voters wait in a queue in Senapati, March 5, 2022, during......

Confused about the Budget proposals? Please read this

Extends fiscal deficit reduction roadmap by one year to 2017-18 Raises services tax, to implement GST by April 2016 and cut corporation tax from 2016-17 to 25% by 2020 The Government has presented......

Now, a coconut trail to attract tourists

In a first of its kind venture by any coconut producing country, India is mulling launching a 'Coconut Trail' across various states producing the wonder nut, which would give tourists an insight......

India may have 25% of world's workforce by 2025

India can boast of a quarter of the world's workforce by 2025, provided the country harnesses the potential of its young and productive population, a study by staffing firm TeamLease Services said.......

$100 billion: The value Indian Inc creates for US

In the last two years, foreign direct investment from India into the United States has grown more than the FDI from the US into India, excluding portfolio investments, Indian Ambassador to the US......

Shiney Ahuja arrives in court

Shiney Ahuja was produced at the magistrate's court in Andheri, northwest Mumbai, on charges that he had allegedly raped a maid who worked in his home. The actor's head was......