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Scientists Have Found A Hidden Cluster Of Galaxies Near Milky Way

MELBOURNE -- An international team of astronomers has found a massive supercluster of galaxies that had previously gone undetected as it was hidden by stars and dust in the Milky Way. The Vela...

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FM Says No Plans For Capital Gains Tax Day After PM Suggests People Must...

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday said the government does not plan to impose a long-term capital gains tax, a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi suggested that people earning from financial...

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Mithun Chakraborty Resigns From Rajya Sabha Due To Ill Health

NEW DELHI -- Actor-turned politician Mithun Chakraborty who was elected to the Rajya Sabha by Trinamool Congress (TMC), resigned on Monday from the Upper House citing health reasons. He has submitted...

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Demonetisation Move Not Against Corruption But Against The Poor, Says Rahul...

BARAN (RAJASTHAN) -- Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Monday again criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the demonetisation issue and said he had divided the country into two. He said the...

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Agni V Missile Will Add Tremendous Strength To India's Strategic Defence,...

NEW DELHI -- Congratulating the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and its scientists on the successful test firing of Agni V, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said it will add...

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Kidnapped Indian Priest Appeals To Pope Francis, PM Modi To Secure His Release

KOCHI -- An Indian Catholic priest abducted from Yemen this year appealed to Pope Francis and the Union government through a purported video to secure his release from his captors. "If I were a...

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BJP Not Doing Politics of Communalism But The Politics of Justice And...

GUWAHATI -- Home Minister Rajnath Singh today said people have accepted BJP as a party of their own by electing it to power at the Centre with thumping majority even though opposition parties had made...

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Remembering George Michael With 21 Of His Greatest Hits

British singer-songwriter George Michael died Sunday of suspected heart failure at the age of 53. As one half of 1980s group Wham! with Andrew Ridgeley and then as a successful solo artist, Michael...

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No More Jeans, Leggings Or T-Shirts For Girls Of A Govt College In Bhopal

BHOPAL -- Wearing jeans, t-shirts or leggings would no longer be allowed at the Sarojini Naidu Government Girls Post Graduate College in Bhopal, commonly known as Nutan College, as the authorities have...

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PM Modi's Crackdown On Benami Properties Can Help Clean Up The Sector: Experts

MUMBAI -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vow to take on benami, or nameless properties, can bring greater transparency to a notoriously opaque sector and help check prices if a new law is implemented...

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Cracks Show In Opposition Unity As The Left Decides To Stay Away From 27...

NEW DELHI -- Cracks were visible in the Opposition unity ahead of Tuesday's meeting convened by Congress to ramp up attack on demonetisation and alleged "personal corruption" of the Prime Minister,...

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What's Behind The Paralysing Manipur Blockade

Nearly 60 days on, the ongoing economic blockade in Manipur by the United Naga Council (UNC) has left the state crippled and life paralysed following the government's decision to carve out new...

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This Surat Family Has Been Organising Mass-Weddings For Fatherless Girls For...

AHMEDABAD -- As many as 236 girls who have lost their fathers were today married off at a mass-wedding ceremony here. The event was organised by the local real estate firm PP Savani Group. Notably,...

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Four Arrested For Raping A US National In Delhi In April 2016

NEW DELHI -- Four persons have been arrested in connection with the alleged gangrape of a US national in a five-star hotel in Delhi earlier this year. The four accused arrested include the tour guide,...

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Cash Deposits Worth ₹104 Crore Were Allegedly Made To BSP's Account, ₹1.43...

NEW DELHI -- The ED today detected cash deposits totalling over Rs.104 crore in an account belonging to the BSP and Rs 1.43 crore in an account belonging to party Supremo Mayawati's brother Anand in a...

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Govt May Slap Over ₹50,000 Fine On Use Of Junked ₹500 and ₹1000 Notes Beyond...

In a fresh crackdown on black money, the government is reportedly considering an executive order that will seek to impose fines on people in possession of old scrapped ₹500 and ₹1,000 notes beyond...

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Those Who Dream Of Becoming PM Never Become PM, Fadnavis' Dig At Sharad Pawar

MUMBAI -- Taking a dig at NCP president Sharad Pawar, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today said those who harbour ambitions to become prime minister never get the top job. "The...

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This Sadhu Wants Hindus To Have 10 Children And Has Proposed A Perfect...

At a time when many parents are struggling to raise even small families, spiritual leader Vasudevanand Saraswati has urged all Hindus to produce offspring in multitudes and not be bothered by the...

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A Study Says That 950 Million Indians Are Yet To Be Connect To The Internet

NEW DELHI -- Though mobile data plans in India are among the cheapest in the world and average retail price of smartphones is steadily declining, yet nearly 950 million Indians do not have an Internet...

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Woman Writes To PMO After Finding ₹100 Crore In Her Jan-Dhan Account

GHAZIABAD -- Shocked to find nearly ₹100 crore in her Jan-Dhan account in a Meerut branch of a state-run bank, a woman in Ghaziabad on Monday sought the PMO's intervention after the bank officials did...

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