January 12, 2016
TIRUCHENDUR, TAMIL NADU – Over 100 whales washed ashore along the 15km stretch of coast near Tiruchendur in Tamil Nadu today. Over 45 of the short-finned pilot whales have died. Many have been saved by local fishermen.
Locals said that many more whales would have died but fishermen in the area ensured that they kept putting them back into the sea.
January 12, 2016
New Delhi: Glaring lapses have come to the fore in the probe in the Pathankot Air Force base terror attack. On the one hand there was almost no effective security at the IAF base, said sources, adding that illegal entry was being allowed inside Airbase for as little as Rs 50.
January 12, 2016
An Italy senator said on Tuesday that Massimiliano Latorre, one of the two Italian marines accused of killing two Kerala fishermen in 2012, will not return to India after being allowed to go home temporarily for medical treatment. Latorre’s deadline to return to India expires on Friday.
January 12, 2016
New Delhi – Former Pakistan President General (retired) Pervez Musharraf has called on India to not 'overreact' to the terror strike on the Pathankot IAF base saying that both nations were victims of extremism and also accused New Delhi of creating pressure on Islamabad over terrorism.
January 11, 2016
NEW DELHI – Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has cleared major changes in how India buys its defence equipment, sources told NDTV. From now, priority will be given to indigenously designed, developed and manufactured defence equipment.
January 11, 2016
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – The 73rd annual Golden Globes took place on Sunday night, with Ricky Gervais returning for a fourth hosting gig of the annual film and TV kudos.
January 11, 2016
Sagar (MP): The Narendra Modi government is responsible for every crime that takes place in the national capital as Delhi Police comes under the Centre, AAP leader Alka Lamba said as she asserted that the crime rate will drop if the AAP dispensation gets control of the force.
Janaury 10, 2016
Twitter appears ready to loosen its decade-old restriction on the length of messages to give its users more freedom and make its service more appealing to a wider audience.
Janaury 10, 2016
India will be a "star performer" among emerging market economies and is expected to clock 7.7 per cent growth in 2016, outshining China for the second consecutive year, a PwC report says.
According to the global consultancy firm, of the emerging economies, only India is expected to grow faster in 2016 than its long-term average growth rate.
