The ministry of Home Affairs has invited suggestions for proposed amendments in the Prevention of Damage to Public Property (PDPP) Act, 1984. The proposed amendments seek to deter the prospective violators from vandalizing and destroying public/private property during agitations and other forms of protests. - 20 May 15, 9:35pm -
US stocks ended mostly flat in a holiday-shortened session on Friday as a massive decline in the energy sector offset strength in consumer names, but major indexes rose for a sixth straight week. - 29 Nov 14, 2:03am -
On the day TOI highlighted the worsening state of Delhi’s air, the National Green Tribunal cited the report and issued a slew of directions to immediately address the problem. - 27 Nov 14, 2:27am -
Despite claims of strict safety measures taken post November 2nd Wagah , Pakistan, suicide bomb blast, the security officials here recovered 7.480 kilogram heroin from goods train that arrived from Pakistan on Wednesday. - 26 Nov 14, 8:55pm -
NCP today slammed chief minister Devendra Fadnavis for not paying homage to the martyrs of 26/11 terror attacks by visiting the memorial built for them. - 26 Nov 14, 8:28pm -
Insurgent outfit ULFA had planned to carry out serial blasts and other subversive activities here ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheduled visit to Assam, police said Wednesday. - 26 Nov 14, 5:57pm -
Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday arrested a former trustee of Lilavati hospital in connection with a foreign exchange violation case. - 26 Nov 14, 2:34pm -
Former Union minister G K Vasan, who quit the Congress recently, unveiled a tri-colour flag for his yet-to-be named party on Wednesday. - 26 Nov 14, 2:26pm -
Dr Denham Harman, a renowned scientist who developed the most widely accepted theory on aging that's now used to study cancer, Alzheimer's disease and other illnesses, has died in Nebraska at age 98. - 26 Nov 14, 3:55am -
The National Guard was not deployed quickly enough in Ferguson, Missouri, after unrest erupted following the announcement that a white police officer would not be indicted in the shooting of a black, unarmed teen, Ferguson mayor James Knowles said on Tuesday. - 26 Nov 14, 2:13am -
Maoist surrenders have seen a quantum jump this year, with 472 surrenders being reported until October 31 against 283 for the whole of 2013. - 25 Nov 14, 10:48pm -
A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck China's southwestern province of Sichuan on Tuesday, China's official Xinhua news agency reported. - 25 Nov 14, 9:24pm -
Minister for Industries, mines and parliamentary affairs Prakash Mehta will attend the programmes regarding 26/11 on behalf of chief minister Devendra Fadnavis. - 25 Nov 14, 8:51pm -
Former Uttar Pradesh advocate general S M A Kazmi was today killed and three others were injured when the car they were travelling in rammed into a tree in Hatigawan area, a senior police officer said here. - 25 Nov 14, 7:17pm -
In brutal attacks on women from the poor strata, a ragpicker and a beggar were found murdered after rape in two different incidents in the city today, police said. - 25 Nov 14, 6:11pm -
The first bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice M Sathyanarayanan made the clarifications on a petition filed by Sagayam. - 25 Nov 14, 1:05pm -
At a time when Latur has become the epicentre of the drought in Maharashtra's Marathwada, the local administration is being accused of wasting water for a ministerial visit. - 15 Apr 16, 9:59pm -
After Karnataka chief minister K Siddaramaiah's Rs 70-lakh watch, BJP state chief BS Yeddyurappa's new ride is creating a buzz. It is a Land Cruiser, which costs about Rs 1 crore. - 15 Apr 16, 8:58pm -
India's much-negotiated deal with France for 36 fighter jets is final - it will buy the French-made Rafale planes for 8.8 billion dollars, said sources to NDTV. The agreement is to be signed within th... - 15 Apr 16, 8:52pm -
Worcester District Attorney Joseph Early told reporters that the "bright little girl" led officers to the house, where they found her father, 42-year-old Michael Sugarman, who was still alive and is e... - 15 Apr 16, 8:37pm -
The document, marked "secret" and still heavily redacted, makes a startling claim: The Pakistan government helped fund a suicide bombing in Afghanistan in 2009 that became the bloodiest attack on the ... - 15 Apr 16, 7:21pm -
Infosys on Friday said it has given a wage hikes of 6-12 per cent to its employees in India and of about 2 per cent to onsite workers. - 15 Apr 16, 7:05pm -
This is the first time researchers have integrated a non-reciprocal circulator and a full-duplex radio on a nanoscale silicon chip. - 15 Apr 16, 6:48pm -
Delhi has begun its second attempt at following traffic restrictions to reduce air pollution. In the first five hours of the new "odd-even" scheme, 500 cars had been penalised Rs 2,000 each for violat... - 15 Apr 16, 6:32pm -
India has suspended the passport of billionaire Vijay Mallya, who is in the UK at a time when banks are struggling to recover nearly a billion dollars owed by his Kingfisher Airlines. - 15 Apr 16, 6:07pm -
The Congress has sent a strong hint to Siddaramaiah, its chief minister in Karnataka, that his son should quit as director of a company that has won a government contract. The opposition alleges the c... - 15 Apr 16, 6:00pm -
Terming the debate around visa-related issues as "rhetoric", Infosys chief Vishal Sikka on Friday said the company is working on becoming "independent of the visa issue" as much as possible and hire m... - 15 Apr 16, 5:56pm -
Deonar is Asia's oldest and largest garbage dump, and when it caught fire recently the smoke was visible from space, according to NASA images. - 15 Apr 16, 4:03pm -
Across the eight districts of Maharashtra's drought-hit Marathwada region, tankers are the instant solution preferred by officials. - 15 Apr 16, 3:51pm -
Users will have to copy the entire multiple destinations search from desktop and open it on their Android phone using the Maps app. - 15 Apr 16, 3:06pm -
On the Secunderabad Cantonment road, a two-wheeler zipped past cars and Army trucks. Shockingly, a seven-year-old, helmet on head, was driving the scooter, with her father riding pillion. - 15 Apr 16, 3:05pm -
