India has been ranked 81st in the global corruption perception index for 2017, released by Transparency International, which named the country among the “worst offenders” in terms of graft and press freedom in the Asia Pacific region.
Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Thursday sought a ‘special category’ status for Punjab to facilitate restoration of the 90:10 sharing pattern for centrally sponsored schemes, to enable the state to expedite its development programmes.
A woman, in Haryana's Yamuna Nagar, single-handedly takes on 5-6 men thrashing her husband. A video of the incident has gone viral
On the sidelines of his official visit to India, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tried his hand at cricket on Thursday. Along with his children, Trudeau took to the pitch along with former Indian captains Kapil Dev and Mohammad Azharuddin.
The duo are expected to hold talks on defence and counter-terrorism co-operation during their meeting tomorrow.
A 13-year-old Class 7 student of an elite Gurugram school threatened to rape one of his teachers and her minor daughter in a post on social media site Facebook rattling the institution’s administration.