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Khulna-Kolkata Bandhan Express starts journey Nov 9

‘Bandhan Express’, the new passenger train service between Khulna and Kolkata, has been scheduled to be inaugurated on November 9 in a bid to ease communication between two neighbouring countries.
7 November 2017, 05:50 AM

Paradise Papers: Biggest data leak reveals trails of India’s corporates in global secret tax havens

Among the 180 countries represented in the Paradise Papers, India ranks 19th in terms of the number of names. In all, there are 714 Indians in the tally.
6 November 2017, 10:08 AM

Indian power plant blast kills 29 people

The death toll from an explosion at a coal-fired power plant in northern India has risen to 29, the company said yesterday, as three more
2 November 2017, 18:20 PM

Naik promoted hatred among religious groups

India's elite anti-terror probe agency has filed a charge sheet in a trial court in Mumbai saying controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik
28 October 2017, 18:00 PM

Eying Rahul's promotion, Modi calls for debate

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday called for a debate on internal democracy in political parties, asserting that the growth
28 October 2017, 18:00 PM

‘Zakir Naik promoted hatred’

Zakir Naik has promoted enmity and hatred between different religious groups through his public speeches, say Indian investigators in their charge sheet against the controversial Islamic preacher.
27 October 2017, 05:23 AM

Saarc is a 'jammed vehicle'

India's Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar said yesterday that Saarc is a "jammed" vehicle as "one country" (an obvious reference to Pakistan)
26 October 2017, 18:11 PM

Swiss tourists suffer brutal attack in India

A Swiss tourist has been left with a fractured skull after he and his girlfriend were attacked near the Taj Mahal during a holiday in India,
26 October 2017, 18:07 PM

Indian man sets family ablaze

Indian police arrested a loan shark yesterday after an impoverished labourer burdened with debt doused himself and his family in kerosene and set them alight, killing his wife and two daughters.
24 October 2017, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh gets priority among all neighbours: Sushma

Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj says Bangladesh gets priority among all its neighbours as per India’s neighbourhood policy.
23 October 2017, 06:55 AM

Building collapse in India kills 8

A building collapses in southern India leaving eight people dead, an official says, the latest such disaster in the country known for its dilapidated properties and poor quality construction.
20 October 2017, 09:49 AM

Delhi chokes on toxic haze despite Diwali fireworks ban

New Delhi is shrouded in a thick toxic haze after a night of frenzied Diwali fireworks send the air quality plummeting despite a ban on sale of fireworks aimed at thwarting a repeat of an 'airpocalypse'.
20 October 2017, 07:10 AM

Bangladesh's birth most significant event of life

Former Indian President Pranab Mukherjee has said in an interview published yesterday that the birth of an independent Bangladesh
19 October 2017, 18:25 PM

15,000 die each day: UN

Despite a dramatic fall in the infant mortality rate, 15,000 children aged under five still die each day around the world from
19 October 2017, 18:21 PM

Seven dead in India firework factory blast

An explosion at an illegal firecracker factory in eastern India killed seven workers and injured nine others in the hours before yesterday's
19 October 2017, 18:20 PM

Taj Mahal finds place in UP govt's calendar

The Taj Mahal, which has been in the crosshairs of controversy, has finally found a place in the 2018 calendar brought out by the Uttar
18 October 2017, 18:00 PM

India orders power plant shutdown

India's environmental watchdog shut down a coal-fired power plant and banned the use of diesel generators in New Delhi as air quality
18 October 2017, 18:00 PM

Italy has highest number of Unesco heritage sites

Italy has the highest number of Unesco heritage sites in the world. In Asia, China and India house the most heritage sites.
18 October 2017, 07:40 AM

Stealth warship joins India's Navy fleet

India's Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman yesterday commissioned the indigenously-built anti-submarine warfare stealth corvette INS
16 October 2017, 18:00 PM

Macron to visit India for solar summit

France's President Emmanuel Macron will attend a summit to launch a solar power alliance in India in December, authorities announced
12 October 2017, 18:00 PM