India
Chikungunya, Dengue Outbreak May Hit Tourism: Assocham
"Many tour operators are now gearing up with precautionary steps for foreigners arriving in Delhi during the peak tourist season set to begin from October this year," the statement said.
Delhi Government Sets Up Helpline For Chikungunya, Dengue Patients
With the capital city witnessing a spurt in chikungunya and dengue cases, Delhi government on Thursday launched a helpline to provide medical assistance to people and help them locate nearest fever clinics.
Soumya Rape And Murder Case: Death Sentence of Accused Reduced to 7-Year-Jail
Soumya, a 24-year-old employee at a shopping mall in Kochi, was raped by the accused and pushed out of a running passenger train while she was travelling from Ernakulam to Shoranur on February 1, 2011.
UK Couple Awaits Passport for Surrogate Baby, Sushma Swaraj Steps in
The couple has started a petition on 'Change.Org', saying they have been "left stranded because of delays due to UK Passport Office (HMPO) checks".
PM Takes Stock of Readiness for GST Rollout
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday reviewed preparations for roll out of the new Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime.
Govt Launches Interactive Dashboard of Padma Awardees
The government has already allowed Indians to recommend any achiever for the prestigious Padma Awards as it threw open the nomination process to general public to make it transparent and curb the crony culture of influence and lobbying.
J&K: Poonch Gun Battle Enters 3rd Day, 4 Terrorists Killed So Far
The gun battle started at around 7:30 AM on Sunday with terrorists firing at a police party, killing one policeman.
Cauvery Dispute: One Killed, Buses Set Ablaze as Violence Halts Bengaluru
In Delhi, the Cauvery Supervisory Committee also met but failed to arrive at a decision on quantum of water to be released to Tamil Nadu and other states pursuant to the Supreme Court order and decided to meet again on September 19
BJP MLA Raja Singh Issues Threat Video On the Eve Of Bakr-Eid
Referring to the alleged slaughtering of oxen on the festival of Bakr-Eid, BJP MLA from Hyderabad T. Raja Singh threatened to cause an unpleasant situation if the religious beliefs of Hindus were not respected.
Congress' Mumbai Unit Bats For Kapil Sharma
The Congress on Monday urged Maharashtra Governor C. V. Rao to direct Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to initiate a high-level probe into allegations of corruption against a BMC official made by comedian Kapil Sharma last week.
India, Nepal Discuss Issues Of Mutual Interest
Issues of mutual interest were discussed during a meeting between External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and her Nepalese counterpart, Prakash Sharan Mahat, on Monday.
Kashmir Crisis: After Gun Battle Massive Search Operations Underway in Poonch
A day after the gun battle, a massive search operation is underway in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district on Monday morning.
Kashmir: Truckers Go on Strike Against Increase In Attacks on Them
All J&K Goods Carrier Association has announced that truckers operating in Kashmir, Ladakh and other parts of the state have decided to observe a "complete strike" from Monday in protest against the increasing attacks on trucks and the drivers in the Vall...
DU Girl Chases, Recovers Her Bag From Snatchers
A Delhi University girl student chased and caught two snatchers on Saturday who tried to make off with her bag in east Delhi's Anand Vihar area, police said.
G20 Summit: PM Modi Hints at Pakistan's Role in Spreading Terror in South Asia
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hinted at Pakistan's role in spreading terror in South Asia during his speech at the ongoing G20 summit.
Over 200 Injured in Clashes As All-Party Delegation Meets in Srinagar
He said the protestors broke the window panes of the house, but no one was injured. The forces deployed in the area fired several tear-gas canisters and managed to disperse the protestors from the spot, the official said.