Debanish Achom With Inputs From Ani

Since defence is a capital-intensive sector, large, long-term investments need to be done according to needs, say analysts.

An Indian embassy camp office in Nepal's Biratnagar that was hit by a minor explosion in April will be relocated, the foreign ministry said on Monday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had informed about the move to his Nepal counterpart KP Sharma Oli during his visit to the Himalayan nation last week

A landing system instrument upgrade on the runway of Mumbai airport has been leading to cascading delays in flight operations since May 18. On Sunday, an Oman Air flight coming to Mumbai from Muscat was diverted to Hyderabad due to air traffic congestion over Mumbai airport.

State-run Punjab National Bank has declined to give details of the audit that led to the detection of over Rs 13,000 crore fraud at the lender, citing a clause that bars any disclosure that may harm investigation

Nineteen people were killed when a truck carrying heavy cement bags overturned on a highway in Gujarat today, news agency ANI reported

The dust storm that hit northern parts of the country on Sunday has damaged mango plantations, putting farmers in trouble at a time when it's the peak season for the fruit harvest. Farmers in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow say the losses incurred by them could run as high as 40 per cent of the harvest. "We have suffered a huge loss as 40 per cent of mango...

An elephant destroyed her house six months ago. She was pregnant then, and was left with no roof above her head. Months later, she gave birth to a baby under a dirty culvert where she herself and the newborn could have contracted life-threatening infections

A lawyer in Pakistan has gone to the country's highest court with a petition seeking to stop the Chinese from acquiring large tracts of land for the multi-billion dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor or CPEC project

A retired teacher in Assam had just started listing out his complaints about bad roads in his area when he was abruptly cut off by a union minister, at a Swachh Bharat Mission event in the state's Nagaon district.

He must be the biggest fan of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He endured 15 hours under the slow-moving hand of a tattoo artist who etched a face of the Prime Minister on his back in black ink. Basvaraj, a resident of Karnataka's Raichur district, said he decided to get the large tattoo made to show his support to the Bharatiya Janata Party's campaig...

Pakistan's Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has recognised that one of the ways of achieving peace in his country could be via military cooperation with India, a report by the UK-based think tank Royal United Services Institute has said

Winning hearts and minds, that's what the Chhattisgarh police are out to do by reaching out to the tribals in Bastar district -- with music. The police have now launched several songs in tribal languages, looking to motivate the youth to choose a path of development, in the forests of Bastar district, 280 kilometres from Raipur.

A man in Kanpur said he got a fake Rs 2,000 note and six torn pieces of the same denomination from an ATM of the State Bank of India (SBI)

The income tax department today sent a second notice to ICICI Bank Ltd managing director and chief executive Chanda Kochhar's husband, Deepak Kochhar, asking him to answer certain queries about his personal income

On his wedding day, a Dalit man made the 'mistake' of riding a horse at a village in Rajasthan. His celebratory act soon got him into trouble after some villagers, apparently angered by what they assumed to be a hijack of privilege meant only for them, forced him to get off the horse

Since defence is a capital-intensive sector, large, long-term investments need to be done according to needs, say analysts.

An Indian embassy camp office in Nepal's Biratnagar that was hit by a minor explosion in April will be relocated, the foreign ministry said on Monday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had informed about the move to his Nepal counterpart KP Sharma Oli during his visit to the Himalayan nation last week

A landing system instrument upgrade on the runway of Mumbai airport has been leading to cascading delays in flight operations since May 18. On Sunday, an Oman Air flight coming to Mumbai from Muscat was diverted to Hyderabad due to air traffic congestion over Mumbai airport.

State-run Punjab National Bank has declined to give details of the audit that led to the detection of over Rs 13,000 crore fraud at the lender, citing a clause that bars any disclosure that may harm investigation

Nineteen people were killed when a truck carrying heavy cement bags overturned on a highway in Gujarat today, news agency ANI reported

The dust storm that hit northern parts of the country on Sunday has damaged mango plantations, putting farmers in trouble at a time when it's the peak season for the fruit harvest. Farmers in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow say the losses incurred by them could run as high as 40 per cent of the harvest. "We have suffered a huge loss as 40 per cent of mango...

An elephant destroyed her house six months ago. She was pregnant then, and was left with no roof above her head. Months later, she gave birth to a baby under a dirty culvert where she herself and the newborn could have contracted life-threatening infections

A lawyer in Pakistan has gone to the country's highest court with a petition seeking to stop the Chinese from acquiring large tracts of land for the multi-billion dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor or CPEC project

A retired teacher in Assam had just started listing out his complaints about bad roads in his area when he was abruptly cut off by a union minister, at a Swachh Bharat Mission event in the state's Nagaon district.

He must be the biggest fan of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He endured 15 hours under the slow-moving hand of a tattoo artist who etched a face of the Prime Minister on his back in black ink. Basvaraj, a resident of Karnataka's Raichur district, said he decided to get the large tattoo made to show his support to the Bharatiya Janata Party's campaig...

Pakistan's Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has recognised that one of the ways of achieving peace in his country could be via military cooperation with India, a report by the UK-based think tank Royal United Services Institute has said

Winning hearts and minds, that's what the Chhattisgarh police are out to do by reaching out to the tribals in Bastar district -- with music. The police have now launched several songs in tribal languages, looking to motivate the youth to choose a path of development, in the forests of Bastar district, 280 kilometres from Raipur.

A man in Kanpur said he got a fake Rs 2,000 note and six torn pieces of the same denomination from an ATM of the State Bank of India (SBI)

The income tax department today sent a second notice to ICICI Bank Ltd managing director and chief executive Chanda Kochhar's husband, Deepak Kochhar, asking him to answer certain queries about his personal income

On his wedding day, a Dalit man made the 'mistake' of riding a horse at a village in Rajasthan. His celebratory act soon got him into trouble after some villagers, apparently angered by what they assumed to be a hijack of privilege meant only for them, forced him to get off the horse