India
Government to give subsidy on cycles using odd-even challan amount
Under the road-rationing scheme implemented on January 1, one has to cough up Rs 2,000 for violating the vehicle-restriction rules.
First Pakistani Sikh Ranger shines at Wagah Border ceremony
Amarjeet is said to be the first person ever from the Sikh community to join the Pakistan army.
Gurdaspur SP likely to face polygraph test: Pathankot terror attack
The Superintendent of Police, Gurdaspur, Salwinder Singh is under scanner in connection with the Pathankot IAF terror attack.
Pakistan plays hardball, wants DNA evidence on Pathankot attackers
According to sources in Pakistan, the country thinks India is not serious about the talks.
Pathankot attack: Lights at airbase 'faulty', terrorists may have sneaked in after cutting wire
The sources also said the terrorists may have entered the airbase for the attack last week by cutting the wire near the perimeter wall.
Helmet compulsory for pillion riders across Karnataka from January 12
The move is likely to face some opposition from rural people.
Prove larger health warnings on cigarette packets will cut tobacco use: Parliamentary panel to Health Ministry
The panel, which has been criticised before by tobacco control activists for apparent conflict of interest as one of its members owns a tobacco business, sent a list of 32 questions to the health ministry in October.
Four arrested with seven fake passports in Kolkata
Seven persons have been arrested since December by the West Bengal Police in connection with fake passport rackets.
Whether I am brand ambassador or not, India will remain incredible: Aamir Khan
Hate speech leads to violence in Malda, BJP MLA arrested
The attack on Kaliachak police station took place on Sunday, when a minority organisation organised a protest rally against Hindu Mahasabha leader Kamlesh Tiwari for making derogatory remarks on Prophet Muhammad.
BSF busts drug racket in Punjab
The BSF jawans raided a hideout at Khemkaran sector in Punjab and managed to arrest the drug paddlers.
Bomb scare in Parliament premises, caller tracked down
Several police teams, along with bomb disposal squads, were rushed near Parliament and it was at 6.12 PM that the fire department was alerted, following which fire tenders were rushed there too, said police and fire officials.
'All IRNSS satellites to be in orbit by March', ISRO official
IRNSS-1E (Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System) is slated for launch on January 20 from the space port of Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh.
