9 Bangladeshis arrested in India for illegal entry, stay
14 January 2025, 17:26 PM
INDIA
Chandigarh mayoral polls: Test for Congress-AAP ahead of nat’l polls
17 January 2024, 17:23 PM
World
Calcutta High Court judge fines Mamata Banerjee Rs 5 lakh
7 July 2021, 12:12 PM
INDIA
PM Hasina’s gift of mangoes handed over to Indian PM Modi, President Kovind
5 July 2021, 15:12 PM
Bangladesh
India’s vaccination platform to become open-source
5 July 2021, 11:31 AM
INDIA
8 Bangladeshis held in Andhra Pradesh for 'entering India illegally'
3 July 2021, 11:53 AM
INDIA
Compensate families of Covid-19 victims: Indian Supreme Court to govt
30 June 2021, 11:12 AM
INDIA
India to offer 5 lakh free tourist visas
29 June 2021, 05:25 AM
India
Restrictions in West Bengal extended till July 15: Mamata Banerjee
28 June 2021, 13:05 PM
INDIA
India reports 3,129 deaths from black fungus so far: minister
28 June 2021, 11:24 AM
INDIA
Indian woman poses as man, marries 2 women for dowry
A 25-year-old woman who allegedly dressed up as a man, deceived two women into marrying her, has been arrested in India for alleged domestic abuse, police in Uttarakhand’s Haldwani says.
17 February 2018, 05:47 AM
Pay more to visit Taj Mahal
A visit to the Taj Mahal in India’s Agra is to cost more from April this year and foreign visitors may find the trip more comfortable with separate queues and a corridor from Agra railway station to the site and complimentary drinking water bottles.
14 February 2018, 08:57 AM
Indian company NTCP wins deal for 300-megawatt power supply to Bangladesh from June
Indian state-owned cross-border power trading arm National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd wins a contract for supplying 300 megawatts electricity to Bangladesh for 15 years.
The power supply is expected to start from June this year.
14 February 2018, 06:37 AM
4 killed, 9 injured
Militants stormed an Indian army camp early on Saturday in the country's northern Jammu and Kashmir state, killing two army personnel
10 February 2018, 18:00 PM
Modi becomes first Indian PM to visit West Bank
Narendra Modi becomes the first Indian prime minister to visit the occupied West Bank where he holds talks with Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas as part of a Middle East tour.
10 February 2018, 15:23 PM
India's SC asks govt to file protection plan
India's top court yesterday demanded a detailed plan for the future of the Taj Mahal, warning the state government's "ad hoc"
8 February 2018, 18:13 PM
India-Asean trade on the rise
India-Asean trade relations have been growing steadily, with Asean being India’s fourth largest trading partner. Both sides have set a target of at least US$200 billion in two-way trade by 2022 compared to US$ 71 billion in 2016-17.
3 February 2018, 06:01 AM
Malaysia bans Bollywood film 'Padmaavat' over negative portrayal of Muslim ruler
Malaysia has barred controversial Bollywood film “Padmaavat” from being screened in theatres, the home ministry says, citing the movie’s negative portrayal of a Muslim ruler.
3 February 2018, 05:52 AM
India's 'Modicare' to cost about $1.7 billion a year, sources say
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s plan to provide health insurance for about half the country would require an estimated 110 billion rupees ($1.7 billion) in central and state funding each year, sources familiar with the matter say.
3 February 2018, 05:05 AM
India's budget focuses on rural economy ahead of elections
India unveils its budget for the fiscal year starting April 1 on Thursday, in what is being seen as a test for Prime Minister Narendra Modi to maintain fiscal discipline without stifling economic growth ahead of general elections next year.
1 February 2018, 07:30 AM
36 dead in bus crash in Murshidabad
Thirty-six people, including two children, have died after a bus toppled over in West Bengal’s Murshidabad early on Monday, reports The Times of India.
30 January 2018, 05:03 AM
36 killed in Murshidabad bus crash
At least 36 people are killed and 22 others injured as a bus plunges into a river breaking the railing of a bridge in Murshidabad of West Bengal.
29 January 2018, 14:01 PM
India observes 69th Republic Day
India displays its military muscle, socio-cultural diversity and its unprecedented outreach to South East Asian countries as it celebrates the 69th Republic Day with a grand parade at the Rajpath in New Delhi, the principal promenade of the Indian capital.
26 January 2018, 07:57 AM
Veteran Bangla film actress Supriya Devi passes away
Veteran Bengali film actress Supriya Devi dies at her residence in South Kolkata of India at the age of 83.
26 January 2018, 05:50 AM
Movie Review: Padmaavat
There are three disclaimers before even a frame of “Padmaavat” is shown on screen. All kinds of adjectives and verbs are used to make sure the audience knows the film is based on Malik Muhammad Jayasi’s epic poem, “Padmavat”, and that the film does not intend to hurt anyone’s sentiment.
25 January 2018, 06:27 AM
Lalu Prasad Yadav gets 5 years in jail
A special court in India yesterday handed down five-year imprisonment to senior opposition politician and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD)
24 January 2018, 18:00 PM
India's SC rejects bid to ban film
India's top court yesterday rejected a final bid by two states to ban a Bollywood film about a mythical Hindu queen which sparked violent
23 January 2018, 18:00 PM
Shiv Sena will not ally with ruling BJP
A powerful regional political party has snapped ties with India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of general elections in 2019, a
23 January 2018, 18:00 PM
Globalistation losing lustre
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday acknowledged that globalisation is "losing its lustre" but warned that new trade walls
23 January 2018, 18:00 PM
India to open dozens of rape victim help centres
Dozens of support centres for women victims of sexual violence are to open across India under an scheme announced yesterday, as
23 January 2018, 18:00 PM