AAP says its leaders are under house arrest

The Aam Aadmi Party on Friday alleged that some of its leaders, including MLAs and councillors, were place under house arrest or detained, while its volunteers stopped from participating in a......

All we have is a pair of dress, passport: Indians returned from Sudan

With all her money and valuables taken away during the conflict in Sudan, Divya Rajasekharan who arrived from the African country, said she lost all hopes of returning to Sudan. IMAGE: Union......

Meitei MLAs write to Modi to send back Assam Rifles, Kuki MLAs want them to stay

The Meitei and Kuki MLAs of Manipur have written separate letters to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and made conflicting demands over the presence of Assam Rifles in the ethnic strife-affected state.......

Orissa to retain 40 companies of Central forces

Alarmed over fresh violence ahead of the festival season, the Orissa government on Monday asked the Centre to allow it to retain Central para-military forces dispatched in the wake of Kandhamal......

SBI extends teaser home loan till Dec

Country's largest lender State Bank of India on Wednesday said it will extend its 8 per cent concessional home loan scheme, popularly called teaser rates, by another 3 months till December. "We......

Infosys facility in Mysore gets CISF security

The Infosys facility in Mysore has been brought under CISF security cover, the third private sector installation to get government protection. A special unit of 48 commandos of Central Industrial......

CISF to quadruple consultancy fees

Spotting an opportunity in the counter-terrorism business, the government is considering quadrupling security consultancy service rates provided by the Central Industrial Security Force to private......

Poll cover is big business

Elections are big business for insurance companies. In the biggest electoral exercise in the largest democracy in the world, the new private insurance companies and the state-owned companies are......

Silver medallist Bindyarani worried about family in riots-hit Manipur

IMAGE: Bindyarani Devi hasn't been able to speak with her family for the past two days owing to the internet shutdown arising out of the ethnic violence in Manipur. Photograph: Bindyarani......

Home Minister hits back at BCCI on IPL

The Centre on Monday dismissed as "unwarranted" the remarks of BCCI president Shashank Manohar, who had held the government attitude responsible for moving the Indian Premier League out of the......

Govt to take final decision on IPL

A decision on whether the Indian Premier League (IPL) can go ahead with a revised schedule would be taken after the central government discusses the matter with the host states and the Election......