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Post retirement, ex-coal secretary Parakh worked for firm that got coal block
Former Coal Secretary PC Parakh, who was named by the CBI in an FIR on a coal block allocated to Hindalco, had joined three private firms after retirement, raising questions over his role in one of the companies that's now under the scanner after getting...
Nawaz Sharif leaves for a 4-day-visit to US
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, on Saturday, left for a four-day visit to the US during which he is expected to discuss key bilateral issues, the drawdown in Afghanistan and Indo-Pak ties with President Barack Obama.
Congress compares Modi to Hitler; BJP hits back, calls Indira a dictator
Congress also went on to compare Modi's rallies with circus shows "which also fetch crowd" and questioned his understanding of foreign affairs.
Tata Sky announces Everywhere TV smartphone app
Subscribers of Everywhere TV service will have to pay Rs 60 per month and can avail of 50 TV channels.
Defending champion Saina Nehwal bows out of Denmark Open
The world number four squandered a one-game lead and committed too many unforced errors to go down 21-13, 18-21, 19-21 to sixth seed Sung.
Saudi Arabia rejects seat on UN Security Council
The move came just hours after the kingdom was elected as one of the Council's 10 non-permanent members.
Ship detention: Britain seeks consular access to its nationals
Britain, whose six nationals are among the arrested crew of a ship detained in Tamil Nadu, on Friday, sought consular access to them while having questions about the reasons for the action against them.
British teenage girl pleads guilty to assault on elderly Sikh
Millerchip had sparked outrage around the world as she was filmed on a mobile phone kicking out at and hitting the elderly Sikh
Students protest over Modi's visit to Chennai
Students shouted slogans against Modi's visit contending a university wasn't a place for any politician with a communal colour.
Ahead of 1971 war, Nixon branded his envoy to India as traitor
The book is authored by Gary Bass, a professor of politics and international affairs at Princeton University.
I'm not the second heroine of 'Krrish 3': Kangana Ranaut
Kangana Ranaut does not prefer being called the second female lead in her upcoming superhero film 'Krrish 3'.
Girls caught with lovers filing false rape cases: Court
The Delhi court observed that false cases tend to trivialize the offences of rape and undermine its gravity.
SC agrees to hear PIL to monitor ASI's excavation for gold in Unnao
The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a PIL seeking court monitoring of the digging being undertaken by the Archaeological Survey of India for gold in Daundia Khera village in UP's Unnao district.
Established actors come with baggage: Ram Gopal Varma
RGV says it's easy to work with newcomers as established actors often come with baggage.
Nitish Kumar asks for assessment of loss due to cyclone Phailin
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday directed detailed assessment of loss of lives and damage to houses and crops in heavy rainfall in the state in the aftermath of Cyclone Phailin.
Sexual assault case: Anticipatory bail granted to Asaram's wife and daughter
The complainant had alleged that Asaram's wife and daughter had helped him commit the crime.