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NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant

Niti CEO says 10 per cent growth not possible without improving HDI

In 2016 UN Human Development Report, India had slipped one place to rank 131st among 188 countries in HDI.

29 July 2018 10:17 AM IST

It was a night of horror for Sunil (24) and his 23-year-old female colleague Sapna (name changed) when they were brutally assaulted by two bike-borne men first, and later a group of 10 men who, besides assaulting Sunil and groping Sapna, tried to rape her. (Representational image)

Delhi: 16-year-old lured with spa job offer; confined, raped in Rohini

In her statement, the girl alleged that she was lured by a man, identified as Abhishek, who took her to Haridwar and...

29 July 2018 9:33 AM IST

The son of a former minister, Manu Sharma was convicted of killing Jessica Lal at a bar during a private party in April 1999. (Photo: AP)

Delhi government postpones decision to release Jessica Lal's killer

The applications of release were deferred as the opinion of the board members were divided on it, a member of the board...

29 July 2018 8:53 AM IST

TRAI Chief RS Sharma

TRAI chief tweets Aadhaar details, asks users to prove how it can be...

The tweet evoked an immediate response, managing to create quite a flutter with one user claiming to have dug up his...

29 July 2018 8:13 AM IST

SC to hear plea on July 31 for CBI probe into Judge Loya death

A three judge Bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra had rejected CBI probe on April 19 and the present review is...

28 July 2018 9:47 PM IST

65-year-old Imran Khan is set to become the next prime minister of Pakistan with his PTI emerging as the single largest party in the election held on July 25, winning 116 of 270 seats. (Photo: AP)

Desire prosperous, progressive Pakistan: India on Imran Khan's victory

India hoped new Pak govt will work constructively to build safe, stable, secure and developed south Asia free of terror,...

28 July 2018 9:13 PM IST

Mamata Banerjee said she personally talked to Rajnath Singh and conveyed that it was politically and administratively a bad decision to withdraw troops. (Photo: PTI | File)

St. Stephen's says no to Mamata Banerjee event, TMC chief to still...

AITMC supporter said BJP and RSS are trying to suppress chief minister's moves since she is giving them a tough time.

28 July 2018 8:28 PM IST

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan must face trial in SNC Lavalin case: CBI to...

The Kerala High Court had given a clean chit to CM Pinarayi Vijayan last year in the SNC-Lavalin case.

28 July 2018 8:04 PM IST

Congress President Rahul Gandhi and Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the Monsoon Session of Parliament, in New Delhi. (LSTV Grab)

Taxpayers will pay Rs 1 lakh crore to Mr 56's friend': Rahul jibe at...

Rahul Gandhi has been taking swipe at PM Modi using '56-inch-chest' remark that latter made at rallies before 2014...

28 July 2018 7:35 PM IST

Under Calvert, who served as Indias javelin coach from February 2016 to April last year, Neeraj won a historic gold at the 2016 World Junior Championships in Poland, with a throw of 86.48 metres.(Photo: PTI)

Gary Calvert, coach under whom Neeraj Chopra scripted history no more

The 63-year-old Calvert, an Australian serving as the Chinese national javelin coach, died of a heart attack in China's...

28 July 2018 7:11 PM IST

Gold prices fell by Rs 250 to Rs 30,750 per 10 grams in special Diwali Muhurat trading at the bullion market Thursday despite some token buying by jewellers.

Gold regains sheen on positive global cues, jewellers' buying

Gold prices recovered by Rs 40 to Rs 30,780 per 10 grams at the bullion market on Saturday.

28 July 2018 4:29 PM IST

The water level of the Yamuna river at the Delhi Railway Bridge is expected to rise further to 205.40 m from 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Delhi: Flood alert sounded as Yamuna water level crosses danger mark

Yamuna water level at the Hathinikund barrage crossed the danger mark of 90,000 cusecs and reached 2.11 lakh cusecs by 9...

28 July 2018 3:44 PM IST