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UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres. (Photo: AP)

Atal Bihari Vajpayee 'an exemplary statesman': UN Chief Antonio...

Atal Bihari Vajpayee, one of India's most charismatic leaders and inspirational orators, died on August 16 at the age of...

25 Aug 2018 2:23 PM IST

Indian Army personnel rescue flood affected people in Ernakulam district of Kerala. (Photo: PTI)

Bill Gates' foundation to give Rs 4 Cr for Kerala flood relief,...

USD 6,00,000 will be sent to UNICEF to strengthen relief and rehabilitation efforts in Kerala, Bill & Melinda Gates...

25 Aug 2018 2:15 PM IST

The quantity of gold smuggled was higher earlier, but the gants were playing safe and bringing gold in lesser quantities. (Representational image)

Gold zooms Rs 250 on firm global cues, festive demand

Gold is trading at Rs 30,900 per 10 grams at the bullion market on brisk buying by local jewellers.

25 Aug 2018 2:09 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modis accusations that the Opposition is dividing society on caste lines therefore echo the RSS concerns for a homogenous Hindu community. (Photo: File)

No place for middlemen in my govt: PM Modi

Modi said people now do not have to pay bribes to avail benefits of the Centre's flagship housing scheme.

25 Aug 2018 1:21 PM IST

Indian Railways (Photo: PTI)

Railways set to come up with revised flexi-fare scheme next month

Government is also mulling options to bring in special discounts under the scheme in less busy routes.

25 Aug 2018 10:52 AM IST

Indias GDP growth slowed to 5.7 per cent in April-June this year, down from 6.1 per cent in preceding three months. In picture: Raghuram Rajan. (Photo: PTI)

Rupee has not depreciated to a worrying level, says Rajan

The rupee on August 16 had slumped to a life-time low of 70.32 on strong demand for the US dollar.

25 Aug 2018 10:16 AM IST

Congress President Rahul Gandhi in a panel at International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), in London. (Photo: PTI)

Bit of arrogance crept into Congress after 2014 debacle: Rahul Gandhi

Congress president Rahul Gandhi said his party has learnt a lesson after its loss in 2014.

25 Aug 2018 9:30 AM IST

Several hospitals in the worst-hit areas of northern and central Kerala had reported an increase in the number of patients seeking treatment for snake bites. (Photo: Twitter | @midwickett)

Flood-hit Kerala issues 'snake alert', hospitals stock up on...

Reports warned snakes may be hiding in cupboards or under carpets in homes previously submerged by floods in Kerala.

25 Aug 2018 8:55 AM IST

Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan.

Focus on macro-economic, says Raghuram Rajan

Fall in value of rupee against US dollar should be a lesser concern.

25 Aug 2018 3:12 AM IST

Congress President Rahul Gandhi in a panel at International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), in London on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Rahul Gandhi should apologise for 1984 anti-Sikh riots, says BJP

Mr Gandhi had further added, The Congress belongs to all, works for everyone and our work is to spread the thought of...

25 Aug 2018 1:33 AM IST

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, his wife Melinda. (Photo: AP)

Gates Foundation makes emergency grant to UNICEF for Kerala

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is making a USD 6,00,000 (Rs. 4.20 crore Approx.) grant to UNICEF.

24 Aug 2018 8:05 PM IST

The privatisation of loss-making Air India has hit a roadblock at the starting line-up itself.

AI warns cabin crew against posting 'distasteful videos' on social...

Some airline crew members danced to foot tapping numbers and posted those videos on social media.

24 Aug 2018 7:43 PM IST