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Pappu Yadav gets bail in 30-year-old forgery case

India, Feb. 11 -- The MP/MLA court on Tuesday granted bail to independent MP Pappu Yadav in a three-decade-old forgery case. Yadav was arrested on Friday evening at his residence by Patna Police after... Read More


PM Modi highlights changing face of Maoist-hit Bastar

India, Feb. 11 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday highlighted the changing face of Chhattisgarh's Bastar, which was once known for Maoist violence. He also lauded the special celebration of 'B... Read More


Maharashtra Deputy CM Sunetra Pawar takes charge of duties

India, Feb. 11 -- Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar on Tuesday assumed her ministerial duties at the state secretariat, 13 days after the death of her husband and Deputy CM Ajit Pawar in... Read More


Bus crash kills 12

India, Feb. 11 -- At least 12 persons were killed, and 8 others were injured after a passenger bus fell into the Tamakoshi River in central Nepal, local media reported on Tuesday. The incident occurre... Read More


5 lakh people to visit Somnath Temple on Mahashivratri

India, Feb. 11 -- Nearly five lakh devotees are expected to visit Gujarat's Somnath Temple during the Mahashivratri festival this weekend, with officials noting a surge in visitors following last mont... Read More


SC seeks Centre's reply on creamy layer issue

India, Feb. 11 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Centre to file its response to the pleas seeking a direction to lay down criteria for exclusion of the creamy layer of the Scheduled Castes and... Read More


PM's degree: HC gives DU time to file objections to delay in filing appeal

India, Feb. 11 -- The Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted three weeks' time to Delhi University for filing its objection to the delay in appeals against an order refusing disclosure of details of Prim... Read More


Calcutta HC rejects bail plea Kuldeep Rai in bank fraud case

India, Feb. 11 -- The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday rejected the bail applications of former MP of Andaman and Nicobar Islands Kuldeep Rai Sharma and Sanjay Lal, another accused, in connection with a... Read More


Netanyahu to meet with Trump to push for Iran deal

India, Feb. 11 -- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is heading to Washington on Tuesday to encourage President Donald Trump to expand the scope of high-stakes nuclear talks with Iran. The negotiations... Read More


Israel moves into West Bank citing sovereignty

India, Feb. 11 -- A top Israeli official said on Tuesday that measures adopted by the Government that deepen Israeli control in the occupied West Bank amounted to implementing "de facto sovereignty," ... Read More