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When ‘bitter pill’ works, I will get back love: Narendra Modi

When ‘bitter pill’ works, I will get back love: Narendra ModiThe man who promised “acchche din aane wale hain” intends to administer a “bitter pill” to bring back the good days. In 30 days the Narendra...

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4 killed as Rajdhani derails

Rescue work in progress after 12 coaches of the Delhi-Dibrugarh Rajdhani Express derailed near Chapra in Bihar. -- PTIRailways suspects sabotage by Maoists; Ministry of Home Affairs, Bihar rule it out...

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Thrice bitten, Fifa won’t be shy

Uruguay’s Luis Suarez holds his teeth after running into Italian Giorgio Chiellini’s shoulder during their Fifa World Cup. ---APStar forward Luiz Suarez’s World Cup could be over before Uruguay kick...

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Militants take Iraq town 1 hr from Baghdad

Militants took a town an hour from Baghdad that is home to four natural gas fields on Thursday, another gain by Sunni insurgents, who have taken large areas to the north and west of the capital. A...

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Seaplane joyrides, cruise terminal plan in Mumbai

Union transport minister Nitin Gadkari in Mumbai on Thursday. — PTIUnion road transport and shipping minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday granted final clearance to the Maharashtra Tourism Development...

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Easier visas for some in Bangladesh

External affairs minister Sushma Swaraj calls on Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in Dhaka Carrying a “message of friendship and goodwill” from the new Indian government, external affairs...

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Rajnath Singh orders CRPF: Push anti-Naxal drive

The NDA government is all set to give its first major push to anti-Naxalite operations across 10 states, with Union home minister Rajnath Singh directing the CRPF on Thursday to adopt a “proactive...

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Luis Suarez kicked out of World Cup

A tourist jokes in front of an advertisement with a portrait of Luis Suarez at Copacabana beach -AFPUruguay star Luis Suarez was hit with a global four-month ban for biting an opponent on Thursday as...

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Must improve in some areas; but confidence is up: PM Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi holds his party’s symbol and looks into his phone after casting his vote in Ahmadabad, India -AP-Modi: Don’t have luxury of a ‘100-day honeymoon’ Claiming that unlike...

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UGC set to reject DU’s formula to resolve row

An activist of the AISA in a tussle with a police officer during a demonstration at Parliament -Pritam BandyopadhyayStudents face further admissions delay The University Grants Commission is likely to...

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States given 3 more months over food law

Crackdown on hoarding The Centre on Thursday extended the deadline to roll out the National Food Security Act by another three months. After Parliament passed the law, states were given time till July...

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Ronaldo aim off as Portugal ousted despite Ghana win

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo walks back after scoring his side's second goal (Photo: AP) Cristiano Ronaldo wasted a succession of glorious chances as Portugal bowed out of the World Cup on Thursday...

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Slimani heads Algeria to historic qualification

Algeria's Islam Slimani, right, scores his side's first goal during the group H World Cup soccer match against Russia -APAlgeria progressed to the last 16 of the World Cup for the first time in their...

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Centre mulls PMLA amendment

In a significant move aimed at protecting the interest of bonafide investors, especially in “ponzi schemes”, the Narendra Modi government is considering changes to the existing Prevention of Money...

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‘Will come to House when I want’

Peeved by frequent walkouts by Opposition MLAs (over her absence), West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday said that she would come to the Assembly whenever she wants to. “I will come...

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High tiger count in Veerappan lair

The newly-declared Sathyamangalam tiger sanctuary has emerged the largest tiger country in Tamil Nadu, with at least 60 tigers stalking the sprawling jungles. According to the latest official count,...

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15 killed as GAIL pipe in Andhra Pradesh explodes

In a major fire mishap, 15 people, including three children, were killed and 18 others sustained severe burns when a Gas Authority of India Limited pipeline exploded at Nagaram village of Mamidikuduru...

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Iraq evacuation via Kurd zone?

Indian Air Force, Air India on standby The National Crisis Management Committee headed by the Cabinet Secretary met Friday to examine evacuation plans for Indians stranded in Iraq. IAF C-130J Super...

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Big Budget boost for infrastructure

The forthcoming Union Budget is expected to give a big boost to the economy, particularly infrastructure. It is likely further sops will be announced for manufacturing. Tax-free bonds are expected for...

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Elite forces to battle Naxals in four key states

Rajnath Singh rules out talks In a tactical shift from the UPA government’s two-pronged strategy of “police action” and “development” to counter Naxalism, the BJP government on Friday outlined to...

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