Phones of ministers, scribes, judge hacked using spyware sold only to govts: Report

The government, however, dismissed allegations of any kind of surveillance on its part on specific people, saying it 'has no concrete basis or truth associated with it whatsoever'.   More......

Stray dogs have right to food; feed them without harassing others: HC

Stray dogs have the right to food and citizens have the right to feed community canines, the Delhi high court has said while observing that in exercising this right care and caution should be taken......

Biden all set to be sworn in as 46th US President

Joe Biden will be sworn in as the 46th President of the United States, while Kamala Harris will take oath as the first woman Vice President on Wednesday, in the midst of growing concerns over the......

Ahead of inauguration, Washington DC turns into fortress

Ahead of the inauguration of United States President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on Wednesday, the American capital has been virtually turned into a garrison city, amidst......

LIC valuation delay may push IPO plan beyond FY22

The government is unlikely to come up with the IPO of Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) in the current financial year ending March 2022, as the valuation of the state-owned behemoth is taking more......

Home ministry may stall FDI plans of 6 Chinese firms

The ministry of home affairs has received more than 20 proposals for foreign direct investment (FDI), including from China and Hong Kong, requiring security clearance between April and May. ......

How did Nirav Modi pull off PNB fraud?

Theoretically, Modi, who understood corporate finance, committed no crime by raising debt to fund a growing business.In fact, he did a tidy job of it, but his operation started to see the ground......

Centre scraps FIPB to 'further liberalise' FDI regime

India has scrapped the 25-year-old foreign investment advisory body Foreign Investment Promotion Board as it looks to attract more foreign direct investment by providing quick......

Timeline of the Russia doping case

IMAGE: People gather outside the headquarters of the Olympic Committee of Russia in Moscow, Russia on November 28. WADA's executive committee banned Russia after it concluded that Moscow had......

World Cup has changed perception of Russia, says FIFA president

IMAGE: Russia's President Vladimir Putin, left, greets FIFA President Gianni Infantino before addressing the audience during a gala concert at the Bolshoi Theatre on the eve of the World Cup final......

Young African footballers duped, dumped by traffickers

'More boys drop out of school to pursue football, pinning their hopes on the sport as a way to improve their lives' 'When you combine boys who want to leave Africa and dream of being the next......

Fresh blow for FIFA! Suspends No 2 official

Jerome Valcke. Photograph: Alexandre Schneider/Getty Images World football body FIFA put Jerome Valcke, its second-ranking official, on leave on Thursday just hours after an ex-footballer raised......