Pathankot terror attack slowed down India-Pak talks: Nawaz Sharif
New Delhi/Nagpur: Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif for the first time has said that the terror strike on Pathankot airbase affected the dialogue process with India, reports said on Saturday. “Talks with India were progressing but the Pathankot attack has affected...
‘Frustrated’ Cong shedding crocodile tears over Rohith’s suicide: BJP
File Pic New Delhi/Nagpur: The BJP accused Congress, on Saturday, of shedding “crocodile tears” over the suicide of a Dalit scholar, saying party vice-president Rahul Gandhi was using students as a “political tool” after he joined them at the Hyderabad...
Pan India awareness drive of tribal traditional herbal knowledge
Indigenous Knowledge Mission undertakes drive to propagate preservation, propagation and promotion of tribal traditional herbal knowledge. Nagpur: Global Trend: Total global herbal market is of size 62.0 billion dollars, in this India’s contribution is only one billion dollars. The forecast is...
Raid on Kejriwal’s Principal Secretary: CBI probe under special court’s scanner
NewDelhi/Nagpur: CBI's investigation in an alleged corruption case involving Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's principal secretary Rajendra Kumar has come under the scanner of a special court which said the agency has "utterly failed" to comply with the mandatory CrPC provision...
Solar scam: Kerala HC stays FIR order for two months as a big relief to CM Chandy
File pic Kerala/Nagpur: Kerala High Court on Friday stayed a vigilance court order to register an FIR against Chief Minister Oommen Chandy in the solar scam, providing a breather to the Congress-led ruling coalition. Chandy had moved High Court against the...
Will not host India-Sri Lanka T20, DDCA tells BCCI
File Pic New Delhi/Nagpur: Snubbed by the Delhi High Court, Delhi and Districts Cricket Association (DDCA) today officially intimated the BCCI that it will not be able to host the second India-Sri Lanka Twenty20 International scheduled to be held on...
3 Wipro employees arrested for hacking UK firm TalkTalk
Bengaluru/Nagpur: Three Wipro employees in Kolkata have been arrested in connection with a security breach in the customer records of a UK-based telecom client TalkTalk, a development that could have major implications for the IT company. A TalkTalk spokesperson said it...
Perform or perish: Modi govt reshuffles secy-level officers
New Delhi/Nagpur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday carried out a bureaucratic reshuffle to bring in new officers to head crucial departments such as agriculture, telecom and information technology and moved out others who were unable to match the government’s...
Massive whale washes ashore in India’s Mumbai
File Pic Mumbai/Nagpur: Mumbai's coastline is more used to rubbish washing ashore than dead mammals, but on Friday residents woke to the sight of a nearly 40-foot-long whale on one of its most popular beaches. Hundreds of people descended on Juhu...
After complaints pile up, PM Narendra Modi wants action against these officials
New Delhi/Nagpur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is upset at the number of complaints and grievances received from people about the customs and excise department and has ordered strong action against the officials responsible, sources said. He held another meeting with...
Virat Kohli’s Pakistani fan faces a 10-year jail term for hoisting Indian flag
Lahore/Nagpur: A Pakistani die-hard fan of Indian batsman Virat Kohli is facing up to 10 years' imprisonment after being arrested for hoisting the Indian flag atop his home in Punjab Province which he had done to show his love for...
Rajiv let others influence him and listened to their calumnies: Pranab
File Pic New Delhi/Nagpur: Allegations that Pranab Mukherjee aspired to be the prime minister after Indira Gandhi’s assassination and had to be persuaded otherwise cost him his relationship with the Congress, forcing him out of the party in April 1986...
TOI managing editor Arindam Sengupta passes away
Arindam Sengupta, managing editor of The Times of India, early on Thursday morning after a brief but brave battle against cancer. He was 61. The cremation will take place around 1pm on Thursday at the electric crematorium, Nigambodh...
Arunachal Pradesh crisis ‘too serious’ say judges, want report by Friday
New Delhi/Nagpur: The day-old President's Rule in Arunachal Pradesh is under scrutiny in the Supreme Court, which today asked to see the state governor's report citing a "Constitutional breakdown" and also asked the Center to reply to its notice by...
Die-hard fan of Virat Kohli’s held in Pakistan for hoisting Indian flag
The Pakistan based fan had poster size photographs of Virat Kohli pasted on the walls of his house. New Delhi/Nagpur: Sometimes die-hard fans of musicians, sports etc do about anything for their idols. A Pakistan based die-hard fan of Indian batsman...
Bomb scare on AI, Jet Delhi-Kathmandu flights, planes grounded
New Delhi/Nagpur: Two flights heading from Delhi to Kathmandu have been delayed reportedly after an anonymous phone call warned the Delhi airport police of bombs on the Air India and Jet Airways flights. The Jet Airways flight 9w260 and Air India...
President’s Rule: Submit your report to us in 15 minutes, SC tells Arunachal Pradesh Guv
New Delhi/Nagpur: Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Arunachal Pradesh Governor Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa to submit its report within 15 minutes on the basis of which the President's Rule was imposed on the state dismissing the Nabam Tuki-led Congress government...
Activists Heading For Shani Singnapur Temple At Centre of Gender Row Detained
AHMEDNAGAR/Nagpur: A group of nearly 500 women activists who were en route to a Maharashtra temple have been stopped 40 km away. The women were planning to force their way to the section where a stone considered holy and representative...
Unidentified Object Over Rajasthan Village Intercepted By Fighter Jet
Residents of a Rajasthan village have alleged that "material" dropped by a fighter jet caused cracks in some houses BARMER/NAGPUR: An Indian Air Force Sukhoi-30 fighter intercepted what the Air Force says is an "an unidentified balloon shaped object" in...
India displays military prowess, cultural heritage at Republic Day
NewDelhi/Nagpur: Thousands gathered in New Delhi amid tight security on Tuesday for the 67th Republic Day parade, a pomp-filled spectacle of military might featuring camels and daredevil stunt riders, with French President Francois Hollande the chief guest. For the first time,...
Must Guard Ourselves Against Forces Of Intolerance, Unreason, Says President Mukherjee
New Delhi/Nagpur: Ahead of Republic Day celebrations, President Pranab Mukherjee today said peace cannot be discussed under a "shower of bullets". In his address to the nation, President Mukherjee said that there is 'no good or bad terrorism.' Below are the...
