India
How a five-minute call can turn you into a pauper
The fraudsters ask the victim to add the first four digits of the number appearing on the back of the card to the four-digit ATM pin and give the final number.
NGT seeks complete data on sewage discharged in Ganga
The NGT asked the UP Pollution Control Board to provide a commonly acceptable data by Tuesday on the total sewage flushed in the river Ganga on a daily basis.
Centre launches new initiatives, drug to combat Tuberculosis
"We have to go for a very aggressive strategy and resources will not be a constraint and the government will continue to work with all stakeholders, in devising short term and long term approaches," Nadda said.
Maharashtra: Prohibitory orders imposed in drought-hit Latur district to avoid violence over water
Latur is one of the worst drought-hit districts in the Marathwada region.
South Kashmir becomes fertile ground for terror groups
Better intelligence network of terrorists, assistance of people to local terrorists, heavy turnouts at the funerals of militants and stone-pelting on security forces even during encounters has virtually become a routine affair in the region.
Trouble mounts for Kerala IG after his minor son drives official car
Kerala Home Minister Ramesh Chennitala has also ordered a probe into the incident.
India hopes to harvest at least 93 million tonnes wheat despite rains, says Radha Mohan Singh
In February the Agriculture ministry forecast India's 2016 wheat output at 93.82 million tonnes, lower than a target of 94.75 million tonnes.
Surat railway station the cleanest, finds Indian Railways survey
Gujarat's Surat emerged as the cleanest station in the A1 category while Beas in Punjab was found to be the cleanest among the A category stations.
Issue of 'doubtful' voters haunts lower Assam, many compelled to prove they are citizens
Many Bengali Muslims of Lower Assam see the national register of citizens as a process which can help end the discrimination.
Panel approves hike in annual fees of IITs from Rs 90,000 to Rs 3 lakh, HRD nod awaited
If the recommendations of the SCIC are accepted, even the fees of foreign students would be raised from the current annual $4000 to $10,000.