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$Tamil Nadu govt this week ordered the state Pollution Control Board to seal and \permanently\ close the Vedanta groups copper plant in Tuticorin.$ Business

Vedanta's smelter closure has hurt companies, put people out of jobs:...

Company planned to retain all the employees on its rolls as it fights for lifting of the ban on operations.

27 July 2018 8:39 AM IST

Chinese Defence Minister Wei Fenghe plans to visit India by the end of the year. (Photo: AP)

Nation

In latest outreach since Doklam, China's defence minister to visit...

Chinese Prez Xi Jinping and PM Narendra Modi agreed in April to open a new chapter in ties, just months after the 73-day...

26 July 2018 9:44 PM IST

Sonam Wangchuk, 51, is being recognised for his uniquely systematic, collaborative and community-driven reform of learning systems in remote northern India. (Photo: Facebook | sonam.wangchuk.5496)

Nation

Sonam Wangchuk who inspired '3 Idiots' Phunsuk Wangdu wins Ramon...

2 Indians Bharat Vatwani and Sonam Wangchuk are among winners of 2018 Ramon Magsaysay Award, regarded as Asian version...

26 July 2018 9:37 PM IST

Nation

SC seeks status report of probe in Kerala priest rape case

SC also extended the stay of arrest of two accused Father Jaise K George and Father Sony Varghese till August 6.

26 July 2018 9:25 PM IST

Facebook software bug has now been fixed. (Photo credit: ANI)

Nation

CBI to probe Facebook-Cambridge Analytica data theft: Ravi Shankar...

It is suspected that Cambridge Analytica may have been involved in illegally obtaining data of Indians which could be...

26 July 2018 8:45 PM IST

Nation

At BRICS Summit, PM Modi reaffirms India's commitment to...

PM Modi on the last leg of his Africa tour, presented the country statement of India at the BRICS leaders' closed...

26 July 2018 8:29 PM IST

Imran on Thursday led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf to victory in the general elections. (Photo: AFP)

Sports

Imran Khan was different, arrogant but never looked down on people:...

Gaekwad, a contemporary of the former Pakistan skipper, went down the memory lane and spoke about Imran.

26 July 2018 8:22 PM IST

Union human resources development minister Prakash Javadekar

Nation

Jio institute not declared 'Institution of Eminence': Prakash...

During Question Hour in RS, several members sought clarity on criteria on the basis of which prestigious title was...

26 July 2018 8:18 PM IST

The Kshetra Samrakshana Samiti urged Supreme Court not to tinker with the age-old custom and religious practice and said allowing women in the age group of 10 to 50 to enter the Ayyappa temple will lead to social tensions in Kerala. (Photo: sabarimala.kerala.gov.in)

Nation

Letting women in Sabarimala may lead to 'another Ayodhya': Petitioner...

Senior counsel Kailasanatha Pillay said though Samiti members are peace loving, yet 'I don't want another Ayodhya in...

26 July 2018 7:15 PM IST

Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) is quietly gaining presence in the light commercial vehicle (LCV) space with its Super Carry mini-truck registering over ten-fold jump in sales in 2017-18.

Business

Maruti shares skid nearly 4 pc, m-cap drops by Rs 10,906 crore

The company's sales during the period under review stood at Rs 21,810.7 crore.

26 July 2018 6:02 PM IST

The proposed scheme provided for running at least 50 air conditioned buses by an aggregator. (Representational Image)

Nation

Delhi government starts work on scheme to launch premium bus service

On the lines of app-based taxi services, the seats in the premium buses could be booked through apps.

26 July 2018 5:34 PM IST

TVs, air conditioners, washing machines, inverters, refrigerators, electric fans and cooking appliances may become cheaper with the incidence of taxes on them declining from 29 per cent to 26 per cent post implementation of the GST.

Business

Cos to cut prices of washing machines, fridges, small appliances by...

Revision of GST rate from 28 per cent to 18 per cent will provide relief to the appliances industry.

26 July 2018 4:33 PM IST