Here are some of the top stories from International Business Times, India, that have broken through the day so far:
1. Watch: Rahul Gandhi says PM Modi is corrupt...but where's his proof? [VIDEO]
Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi said on Wednesday that he had information on Prime Minister Narendra Modi being personally involved in corruption, but stopped short of elaborating on what those allegations were. He was speaking following the adjournment of Lok Sabha for the day. Read more...
2. US Ambassador to India Richard Verma says demonetisation does not impact Indo-US ties
The US Ambassador to India Richard Verma on Wednesday said that demonetisation does not affect bilateral ties between India and the US, and also condemned cross-border terrorism in strong words. He also said that the US' relationship with India was much broader than that with Pakistan. Read more...
3. Cyclone Vardah: Death toll rises to 18; ATM, power, mobile services affected
At least 18 people died due to Cyclone Vardah in Chennai, Kancheepuram and Tiruvallur until Tuesday. About 10,000 electric poles fell and 100 transformers got damaged when the cyclone hit Tamil Nadu, causing around 50 percent of the affected areas to remain in darkness. Read more...
4. EXCLUSIVE: Lisa Haydon won't overshadow us in The Trip, says Shweta Tripathi
Actress Shweta Tripathi, who impressed fans with her performance in Indo-French co-production Masaan, is all set to appear in a web series, The Trip. The web series, based on four female friends, will be aired from December 15. Apart from Shweta, The Trip features Lisa Haydon, Sapna Pabbi and Mallika Dua. Read more...
5. Pokemon Go released in India at last, and you have Reliance Jio to thank for
Pokemon Go sensation has been one of the highly discussed topics around the globe, but Indian users have been left out in the cold all this long. Reliance Jio puts an end to that with its partnership with Niantic Labs – the makers of the AR-based game – in India. Read more...
