At least 9 dead as bridge collapses in Gujarat's Vadodara
At least nine persons are reported to have been killed while several injured after a bridge collapsed in Vadodara district in Gujarat early Wednesday morning. Read more
Two pilots killed after IAF Jaguar jet crashes in Rajasthan
Two pilots of the Indian Air Force (IAF) were killed on Wednesday morning in a crash of a Jaguar trainer aircraft near Churu in Rajasthan. Read more
WATCH: Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad slaps, punches canteen staff in Mumbai over stale food
MLA Sanjay Gaikwad has landed in a mess after he was caught on camera assaulting staff of a government canteen over quality of food. Watch video
No cabinet reshuffle on cards: Karnataka Deputy CM Shivakumar
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Wednesday dismissed speculation about leadership change in the Congress-led government in the state, saying there are currently no plans to alter the cabinet composition. Read more
Shubhanshu Shukla turns farmer in space; grows methi, moong seeds
In the final leg of his space sojourn, Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla turned into a farmer, taking photos of 'moong' and 'methi' seeds sprouting in petri dishes and inserting them into a storage freezer on the International Space Station (ISS) as part of a study on how microgravity influences germination and early plant development. Read more
ICC Test rankings: Gill storms into top-10 for first time after Edgbaston heroics
India captain Shubman Gill on Wednesday broke into the top-10 of the ICC men's Test batting rankings for the first time in his career after a record-breaking performance against England at Edgbaston. Read more
Trade unions go on daylong strike, services largely unaffected
Employees and workers associated with 10 central trade unions went on a daylong strike on Wednesday but essential services remained unaffected. Read more
US short seller calls Vedanta financial unsustainable; group refutes allegations as baseless
US short seller Viceroy Research on Wednesday released a report charging billionaire Anil Agarwal's mining conglomerate to be "financially unsustainable" and posing a severe risk to creditors, allegations which the group called "selective misinformation and baseless" aimed at discrediting the group. Read more
Explained: SIR of electoral rolls in Bihar and why the political uproar
The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has triggered a major political controversy in Bihar, where assembly polls are due later this year, with the opposition I.N.D.I.A. bloc alleging that it was designed to "benefit the ruling NDA", a charge denied by the EC that is carrying out the massive exercise. Read more
From Google's Sundar Pichai to Apple's Sabih Khan, here's a list of Indian-origin techies ruling global companies
Check out list of Indian-origin top executives who are heading major global firms — and inspiring millions around the world. Read more