After much ballyhoo about the proposed loan waiver scheme for farmers, Karnataka chief minister H D Kumaraswamy, tabling his government's maiden budget on Thursday, announced to remit farm loans worth ₹34,000 crore. He said the loan waiver will be in effect for only those farmers who...

A five-judge Bench of the Supreme Court on Wednesday unanimously held that the when it comes to administration in Delhi, Lieutenant Governor (LG) is bound by the “aid and advice” of the popularly-elected Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government. The court emphasized that both have to work...

Due to inclement weather and heavy rains, more than 1,500 Indian pilgrims are stranded along the Nepalganj-Simikot-Hilsa route of the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra. India has asked Nepal for military helicopters to evacuate its stranded nationals amidst the downpour. However, an MEA official...

In connection with the PNB scam, the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) on Monday issued a red corner notice (RCN) against Indian diamond merchant Nirav Modi, his brother Neeshal Modi and close aide Subhash Parab. This RCN not only restricts a fugitive's movement in...

Founder and CEO of OnePlus, Pete Lau, announced that the Chinese smartphone manufacturer could be launching a 5G-ready device in 2019. Lau made the statement during his keynote address at MWC Shanghai’s Global Device Summit. However, Lau did not confirm if the 5G smartphone would be...