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Out of the 180 baby cobra snakes belonging to the Jiulong breeding farm, 23 are still at large. (Representational Image)

Over 70 deadly snakes seized from Pune flat, 2 arrested

The seizure was made on Monday from the rented apartment of Kharage, where he was living with his family.

27 Dec 2016 7:18 PM IST

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has already issued more than 108.27 crore Aadhaar numbers to the residents of India. (Photo: PTI)

Note ban: Bank of Maharashtra helps village go fully digital

The bank also carried out an education drive for villagers to help them understand and conduct digital transactions.

27 Dec 2016 7:16 PM IST

Greenpeace India and Greenpeace USA have criticised the ruling and expressed support to the Indian governments decision to go for an appeal against it. (Photo: PTI)

Only 13,000 NGOs legal in India as licenses of 20,000 others cancelled

An additional 300 NGOs are currently under prior permission category but not registered under the FCRA.

27 Dec 2016 6:52 PM IST

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj (Photo: PTI)

Handling child custody case as per our law: Norway to India

This was conveyed to the Indian ambassador who had gone to meet Norwegian officials.

27 Dec 2016 6:51 PM IST

Chief Minister KCR and his daughter Kavitha have accumulated thousands of acres of land near Yadagirigutta and that is the reason they want to make it as a district.

My residence is the property of people of Telangana: KCR hits out at...

He said the official residence was built for Rs 36 crore with facilities for organising large meetings and spacious...

27 Dec 2016 6:45 PM IST

Police busted a vehicle stealing gang and nabbed a gang member on Friday. (Representational image)

Chennai: College students held for stealing high-end smart phone

Initial investigations revealed the duo were students of a private engineering college.

27 Dec 2016 6:36 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Subramanian Swamy. (Photo: PTI)

People caught red handed make false claims: Swamy on ex-TN Chief Secy

Swamy said these raids are good signals to junior officers' that if it can happen to the Chief Secretary it can happen...

27 Dec 2016 6:30 PM IST