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Washington: A bipartisan amendment to Intelligence Authorization Act 2016 seeking expansion of trilateral national security cooperation among the US, Israel and India has been passed by the US House of Representatives. The amendment, moved by a group of top American lawmakers, requires a report...

AAP Lawmaker Somnath Bharti's Wife Files Complaint of 'Domestic Violence, Mental Torture' NEW DELHI: In some more controversy for Delhi's ruling Aam Aadmi Party, the wife of party lawmaker and former Delhi minister Somnath Bharti has filed a complaint against him, accusing him of "domestic...

New Delhi: In a major relief to India Inc and PSUs, the government on Monday notified new rules under Companies Act that relaxes rules for related party transactions, offering rights issues and ESOPs and raise funds through deposits. PSUs have been exempted from capping managerial salaries...

NEW DELHI: The number of foreign tourists availing of e-Tourist visa facility has increased by over 700 per cent in May as compared to the same period last year. A total of 15,659 tourists arrived in May availing e-Tourist visa facility this year as compared to 1,833 during the same month last...

I thought it might be a good idea to get the approval rating from "Indian" PDF members on which leader they approve the most. If this turns out successful, we can do a month on month rating. Please vote on who you think (currently) will lead our country the best. Request non-Indian people to...

NEW DELHI: Six parties that were once part of what was called the Janata Parivar have announced that they will merge to form a national party headed by Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav. Mulayam Singh's party, Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal United, Lalu Yadav's Rashtriya Janata Dal, former...

India's inflation rate fell to a three-month low last month, official figures have shown. Inflation as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) fell to 5.17%, down from February's figure of 5.37%. Better weather has meant agricultural harvests have been more controllable, stabilising the...

China's monthly trade data shows exports fell in March from a year ago by 14.6% in yuan terms, compared to expectations for a rise of more than 8%. Imports meanwhile fell 12.3% in yuan terms compared to forecasts for a fall of more than 11%. The numbers mean the country's monthly trade surplus...

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MUMBAI: A Mumbai-based software engineer has been arrested for allegedly conspiring to blow up American establishments in Mumbai, including a school in suburban Bandra, sources have confirmed to NDTV. Anees Ansari, a 24-year-old, was allegedly motivated by Islamic State, the terror group which...

This recent Jayalalitha bail has got me fuming about our legal system. If someone can lose a case, get convicted, appeal to a higher court and walk out free through bail - why the duck do we have lower courts anyway? It took 18 years for Jayalalitha to get convicted and it will take another...

History as a subject has been a part of my schooling in almost every grade till 10th. I was in one of the top schools in my city which followed the CBSE syllabus. I used to hate it as a subject back in school but I've but I've been learning it in great volumes over the last few years. Every...

Hello everyone, I've been a silent reader of this forum for a while. I'm an Indian living in the United States and I like the counter perspective provided by the Pakistani friends of the forum over issues that concern both sides. I'm glad to have finally registered. Have a nice day.