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Deepender Hooda makes U-turn after backlash over Sajjan Kumar 'role model' remark

India, Aug. 23 -- Facing backlash over his alleged remarks describing former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar as a "role model", Rohtak Congress MP Deepender Hooda on Sunday denied using the phrase and expres... Read More


Ramdev says 'don't want to escalate' war of words with Kangana Ranaut after 'Gen Z, jawani' remarks row

India, Aug. 23 -- Yoga guru Swami Ramdev on Sunday sought to play down his ongoing war of words with BJP MP Kangana Ranaut, saying he did not want to escalate the matter and would refrain from making ... Read More


CM Vijay's govt orders quality checks on alcohol level at all Tamil Nadu distilleries after Enrica liquor ban row

India, Aug. 23 -- The Tamil Nadu government led by chief minister Vijay has ordered strict quality checks across all distilleries in the state to ensure alcohol content in liquor sold through TASMAC c... Read More


'India could use water as weapon': Pakistan minister warns amid Indus Water Treaty row

India, Aug. 22 -- Pakistan's Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal has warned that India's decision to keep the Indus Waters Treaty in abeyance has created a new challenge for Islamabad, saying Pakistan now f... Read More


AAP says H1N1 cases in Delhi 'alarmingly high', 'spreading like corona', blames govt for not taking measures

India, Aug. 21 -- The Aam Aadmi Party on Friday raised concern over the "alarmingly high" number of swine flu or H1N1 cases in Delhi, urging the government to step up public awareness efforts and take... Read More


Punjab bandh on Friday: Will schools be closed? Govt clarifies

India, Aug. 20 -- As Punjab braces for a bandh on Friday, August 21, over demands for the release of Sikh prisoners, the state government has clarified that schools and colleges will remain open. Edu... Read More


Punjab bandh tomorrow: Will schools be closed? Govt clarifies

India, Aug. 20 -- As Punjab braces for a bandh on Friday, August 21, over demands for the release of Sikh prisoners, the state government has clarified that schools and colleges will remain open. Edu... Read More


Mehul Choksi's lawyer Vijay Aggarwal charged with sexual assault in London, held in custody

India, Aug. 20 -- Criminal lawyer Vijay Aggarwal, who has represented fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi in fraud and money laundering proceedings, has reportedly been charged with four counts of sexua... Read More


'Puchu', 'Biryani' arrested with country-made pistols, live cartridges during night patrol in Delhi

India, Aug. 20 -- Two youths with unusual aliases were arrested in northeast Delhi for allegedly possessing illegal firearms and live ammunition, police said on Thursday. The accused, Vishal alias "P... Read More


$15,500, 523g gold, rRs.r45.8 lakh jewellery seized at Delhi airport

India, Aug. 20 -- Delhi Customs officials at Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi have intercepted passengers in three separate cases, recovering $15,500 concealed in checked-in baggage, 5... Read More