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It’s practically impossible to recover body of American killed by Andaman tribe: Police

A US consulate team is in talks with Andaman authorities to retrieve the body of John Allen Chau. Police say he illegally tried to enter a protected island.

Pakistan rejects India’s allegation of its involvement in Amritsar terror attack

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh's said that the grenade used in the attack was similar to the ones being manufactured by the Pakistan Army.

Kartarpur Sahib corridor is another U-turn by Modi govt on its Pakistan policy

Modi govt seems to have gone back on its insistence that there can be no communication with Pakistan unless cross-border terrorism comes to an end.

Nearly 400 districts will have city gas distribution facility in 2-3 years: PM Modi

Modi also said the number of compressed natural gas stations will increase to 10,000 by end of this decade, which will also help reduce pollution.

J&K elections could be held beyond 6-month period, like Anantnag bypoll

EC sources say while polls are usually held within 6 months of dissolution of assembly, they can be postponed if law & order situation is not conducive.

After Modi govt order, CBI opens enquiry against NFDC, Anurag Kashyap, Dibakar Banerjee

CBI launches preliminary enquiry after I&B ministry allegations of financial embezzlement at NFDC, including 'undue' payments to Kashyap, Banerjee.

Abandoned by NRI husbands, women move SC to restore strict anti-dowry law provisions

Eight women file plea on behalf of '40,000 abandoned brides', want immediate arrest, impounding of passports and quicker legal action.  

Modi govt decides to build Kartarpur corridor till border, urging Pakistan to follow suit

The corridor will help Sikh pilgrims visit the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur on the banks of the Ravi river in Pakistan. 

Dr. Reddy’s pushes for immediate right to sell suboxone copies

Indivior Plc’s Suboxone Film is the leading opioid addiction treatment in US.

Amit Shah key conspirator in Sohrabuddin encounter, investigating officer tells court

The chief investigating officer however said that his claim is not supported by any documentary proof.

On Camera

Stop asking fans to explain why they like Taylor Swift. Belittling Swifties reeks of sexism

She’s perhaps the only artist that one still has to offer a ‘reason’ for liking. No one bats an eye if you like Harry Styles or Beyonce. But god forbid you express your love for Swift publicly.

CBDT signs record 125 Advance Pricing Agreements, 31% more than last year

The 125 APAs include 86 Unilateral APAs (UAPAs) and 39 Bilateral APAs (BAPAs). The total number of APAs since the start of the APA programme has risen to 641, with 506 UAPAs and 135 BAPAs.

Vice Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi to take over as Chief of the Naval Staff

He has been the chief of personnel and the flag officer commanding-in-chief, Western Naval Command, in the rank of vice admiral.

44 years on, two things that have changed in Modi’s BJP, and one that hasn’t

As the BJP heads for a likely third successive term in power, it's fascinating to debate how true it looks to the original proposition: a party with a difference.