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Karan Jani, a 29-year-old from Vadodra, who in 2016 had made it to the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory team in the US that discovered the gravitational waves, narrated on Facebook and Twitter how he and his friends were thrown out of the venue by the organisers at Sri Shakti Mandir. (Photo: Facebook | @AstroKPJ)

'Surname not Hindu': Scientist thrown out of garba in US organised by...

Karan Jani said that despite talking to the organisers in Gujarati, they refused to budge and asked him and his friends...

15 Oct 2018 10:57 AM IST

A stepfather raped his 13-year-old step-daughter in Sanathnagar.

Delhi MNC employees offer to drop colleague home, sedate, rape her

The victim was taken to a flat in an unconscious state where they took turns to rape her.

15 Oct 2018 9:40 AM IST

The Centre aims at creating two or three large entities with integrated operations across oil exploration, refining and marketing.

Govt plans to end anti-competitive, complex cross-holding in oil PSUs

Government divests its stake by taking the entire proceeds from sale of shares cross held by oil PSUs.

15 Oct 2018 8:45 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2015 had set a target of reducing Indias oil dependence by 10 per cent to 67 per cent (based on import dependence of 77 per cent in 2014-15) by 2022. (Photo: File | AP)

Fuel prices continue to rise, PM to meet major oil company heads today

The meeting, coordinated by NITI Aayog, is likely to focus on challenges posed by volatile oil prices and US sanctions...

15 Oct 2018 8:27 AM IST

Overseas investors had put in a net amount of Rs 7,400 crore in the capital markets in July-August.

FPIs pull out Rs 26,600 crore in two weeks

FPIs have pulled out over Rs 30,000 crore from equities and nearly Rs 57,000 crore from the debt markets.

15 Oct 2018 8:21 AM IST

Commodity-linked sectors, such as steel products, natural gas and petrochemicals, will likely grow sharply due to increasing realisations, according to Crisil.

India Inc expected to post 12 per cent Q2 growth

Crisil excludes BFSI and oil firms. Flags woes for sugar and telecom sectors, Auto cos to see good biz

15 Oct 2018 12:03 AM IST

CBDT is committed to ensuring accuracy in processing of returns and determination of refunds and seeks the active cooperation of taxpayers in ensuring correctness of data while submitting the return or rectification request.

Govt to soon honour consistent taxpayers, policy proposal in works

An ambitious policy is in the pipeline to 'facilitate' honest taxpayers in availing a variety of public services on...

14 Oct 2018 7:20 PM IST

Over a dozen women journalists, who worked with MJ Akbar have accused him of sexual harassment during his days as an editor. (Photo: File)

False and fabricated, will take legal action: MJ Akbar on #MeToo...

However, the junior foreign minister did not indicate any decision to step down from his position in the cabinet.

14 Oct 2018 4:01 PM IST

The SBI customers will get additional discounts and cash back on shopping through its digital platform YONO, as the lender wants to cash in on the festival season shopping spree. (Photo: SBI)

SBI customers to get additional discount, cash back on YONO festive...

The SBI said it is the first ever bank to have come up with a digital shopping festival.

14 Oct 2018 3:51 PM IST

The AAP government announced that the odd-even scheme will be implemented for five days, starting Nov 13, to tackle alarming level of air pollution in Delhi. (File photo/PTI)

As Delhi air quality worsens, emergency action plan to kick in...

Under the emergency plan called Graded Response Action Plan, stringent actions are implemented based on the air quality...

14 Oct 2018 2:39 PM IST

World Animal Protection helped affected animals by providing cattle feed and mineral mixture in several flood affected areas in Kerala

All the Indian states must include animals in disaster plans to save...

Animal health, welfare and protection has massive implications for community nutrition, food security and agricultural...

14 Oct 2018 2:20 PM IST

At present, the UIDAI does not have a system in place to delete or deactivate an Aadhaar card number upon the cardholders death.

Malaysia keen on adopting Aadhaar model for target delivery of govt...

PM Modi, during his visit to Kuala Lumpur in May, had offered Malaysia's Premier Mahathir Mohamad collaboration on the...

14 Oct 2018 2:08 PM IST