India’s gold demand dropped 12% in January-March quarter
Mumbai--Demand for gold in India for January-March quarter (first quarter) of 2018 was down by 12 per cent at 115.6 tonne compared to overall...
Cop suspended in Bengaluru for flashing private parts
Bengaluru-- A policeman in Bengaluru has been suspended for behaving with a woman in an obscene manner, and flashing his private parts at her, a...
Bengal violence fallout of economic clashes and ruling party aggression
By Milinda Ghosh Roy
Kolkata-- Dearth of effective employment, aggressive political campaigns and a common tendency of the ruling parties to throttle the voice of...
Sonia Gandhi offers to ‘step back’ from top role, CWC turns down
New Delhi-- Congress' interim chief Sonia Gandhi offered to "step back" from her role as the Congress Working Committee met on Sunday for an over...
Midwifing change: How maternity deaths were reduced to zero in remote tribal hamlets
By Mohammed Shafeeq
Hyderabad-- The scenic beauty of Araku Valley in Andhra Pradesh is in stark contrast to the lives of indigenous tribespeople inhabiting the...
Government files chargesheet against Chidambaram in Aircel-Maxis case
New Delhi--The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday filed a chargesheet in the the Rs 3,500-crore Aircel-Maxis deal case, accusing former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram...
Karnataka to prepare blueprint for development of Lord Hanuman’s birthplace
Vijayanagara (Karnataka)--The Karnataka government which is leaving no stone unturned to develop Anjanadri hills -- the birthplace of Lord Hanuman, to make it a...
Couple held for robbing, killing Uber driver
New Delhi-- A couple in a live-in relationship were arrested for robbing and killing a Uber driver, a police officer said on Monday.
"The accused,...
Modi opens Virtual Experiential Museum in Varanasi
Varanasi-- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated a Virtual Experiential Museum (VEM) at Man Mahal, a centrally-protected observatory under the Archeological Survey of...
Aseemanand among 4 acquitted in Samjhauta blast that killed 68 people, mostly Pakistanis
Panchkula, Haryana-A National Investigation Agency (NIA) court here on Wednesday acquitted all four accused, including Hindu leader Swami Aseemanand, in the February 2007 Samjhauta...