India
Here are the top stories from this evening.
Updated : Nov 30, 2016, 07:07 PM IST
National anthem to be played in theatres before movie plays, orders SC
The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed that cinema halls across the country must play the national anthem before the screening of a film and people should stand up as a mark of respect. Read more here
Petrol to be costlier by 13 paise, diesel cheaper by 12 paisa from midnight
Petrol price was on Wednesday hiked by a marginal 13 paisa a litre while diesel rates were cut by 12 paisa in line with global trends. Read more here
India's GDP grows 7.3% in second quarter of 2016-17
As per CSO, India's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew at a healthy rate of 7.3% in the July-September quarter i.e Q2 of the fiscal year 2016-17. Read more here
Demonetization: BJP slams Rahul Gandhi for accusing govt of helping black money hoarders
Hitting back at Rahul Gandhi for accusing the government of helping black money hoarders with the amendment to I-T law, Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday asked the Congress leader to give such a statement inside Parliament and wondered whether his party is "interested in debate or rules of debate". Read more here
Cyclonic storm 'Nada' to cross Tamil Nadu coast on December 2
A depression over Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm and cross the north Tamil Nadu coast early on December 2, bringing heavy rainfall in its wake, the weather office said on Wednesday. Read more here
See pictures: Yuvraj Singh, Hazel Keech look stunning in their wedding attires
The entire cricket fraternity gave the couple their best wishes. Read more here