India alerts citizens about UK travel amid violent clashes

The high commission of India in London on Tuesday issued a safety advisory for Indian nationals to “stay vigilant and exercise due caution” amid ongoing violent clashes which have......

Return of farmers' protest? Delhi borders fortified

Bracing for another agitation by farmers, police are fortifying the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh and Delhi-Haryana borders with barricades and deploying more than 5,000 security personnel, a senior police......

AIR employee threatens to jump from tower

Police on Thursday noon managed to persuade an aggrieved All India Radio employee, who had threatened to jump offa tower in the Akashwani Bhavan premises in Delhi, to climb down.He has been taken......

FDI in retail, diesel hike to 'please' Obama: Left

The Left and the Right were on the same page on Thursday with its leaders sharing stage to protest the United Progressive Alliance government's decision to allow FDI in retail and hike in diesel......

Infra promises are made only to be broken

I know one-line questions are not common in Parliament, but suppose I was to get a chance to ask a question to the lawmakers, who all claim that infrastructure is their top priority, here is what I......

All you need to know about the Greek crisis

Image: Demonstrators gather to protest against the European Central Bank's handling of Greece's debt repayments, in Trafalgar Square in London, Britain June 29, 2015. Stunned Greeks faced......

What's your agenda on reforms, Mr Prime Minister?

Now that the trust vote has been won and Singh is indeed king, as the song goes, it may be time to ask the PM what's the economic agenda, jahanpanah? As there is a sea change between what the UPA......

A big-ticket reform idea for salaries

The UPA government has not set the Ganga on fire with its policies of economic reform. Actually, for that matter, and excluding the gains in foreign policy, this government, at best, has been......

'Crazy' Opening Ceremony To Kick-off Paris Olympics

The Paris Olympic Games opening ceremony will start at 11pm IST on Friday, July 26, 2024. For the first time in the history of the Olympic Games, the opening ceremony will not be held in a stadium.......