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Mounting financial stress, pressure to vacate house pushed family to commit suicide: Police

India, Dec. 14 -- A day after a family of three allegedly committed suicide in their home in southeast Delhi's Kalkaji, police suspect that mounting financial stress and sustained pressure to vacate t... Read More


VP pays tribute to 2001 Parliament attack martyrs

India, Dec. 14 -- Vice President CP Radhakrishnan on Saturday led Parliamentarians in paying floral tributes to those who died fending off terrorists who attacked the Parliament House in 2001. On the ... Read More


PM renamed MGNREGA to change its spirit, not name: BJP

India, Dec. 14 -- BJP on Saturday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision to rename the rural job guarantee scheme was not to alter its name but to change its "spirit". Hitting back at the Congre... Read More


Akhlaq lynching case: Karat seeks President's intervention in UP Govt's move

India, Dec. 14 -- Senior CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat on Saturday wrote to President Droupadi Murmu, demanding her intervention in the Uttar Pradesh Government's move to withdraw charges against the acc... Read More


HP bans mobile in schools from next academic session

India, Dec. 14 -- Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Saturday announced that there would be a complete ban on students carrying mobile phones in school premises from pre-nursery... Read More


Jharkhand's Usri waterfall to welcome eco-tourists soon

India, Dec. 14 -- Popular tourist destination Usri Waterfall in Giridih district of Jharkhand will be developed as an eco-tourism site, officials said. State Tourism Minister Sudivya Kumar on Saturday... Read More


Naveen Patnaik to forgo enhanced of LoP salary

India, Dec. 14 -- Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Odisha Assembly Naveen Patnaik on Saturday announced to forgo the recently hiked salary and allowances and urged the State Government to utilise the amo... Read More


Ex-leader jailed for corruption

India, Dec. 14 -- A Bolivian court on Friday ordered the country's former President Luis Arce to remain detained for five months while he awaits trial on corruption charges, the latest development in ... Read More


Clintons face contempt threat

India, Dec. 14 -- The Republican chair of the House Oversight Committee on Friday threatened to begin contempt of Congress proceedings against former President Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton if they... Read More


Chennai dams full: 27-year record broken after monsoon and cyclone

India, Dec. 14 -- For the first time in nearly 27 years, water in the three chief dams supplying drinking water to Chennai have reached their full reservoir level. Three other dams, too, are brimming ... Read More