India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed the firm belief that there will be an early solution to the issue of sharing waters of the river Teesta with Bangladesh while describing Dhaka's zero-tolerance policy towards terrorism as an "inspiration"...

The accused, identified as Bal Karan Yadav, was jailed in 2013 in a molestation case filed by the vendor’s daughter.

In the case of OBCs, however, the current status provides for separate state and central lists. Some castes in the state lists are not in the central list, rendering them outside the purview of quota.

Setting aside protocol, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday went to the IGI airport to receive his Bangladeshi counterpart, Sheikh Hasina.

As per an affidavit submitted by the Delhi government in High Court, the total sanctioned strength for teachers is 59,796 and there is a vacancy for 27,142 permanent teachers. There are about 17,000 temporary teachers in the system but their competence re...

The Rajya Sabha is witnessing unruly scenes over the lynching of a 55-year-old man by alleged cow vigilantes in Rajasthan’s Alwar.

As the work began on the plot to build the mall, a lot of soil was dug out of the plot which was deemed surplus. This was allegedly sold to Patna Zoo where some construction work was under way for Rs 90 lakh, that too without tender.

"We cannot deny that liquor ban has changed our lives. But more needs to be done. I would be happy if the ban is enforced strictly," said Veena.

At age 12, she found a mentor in Acharya Yogendra Arya, president of the Haryana unit of the Rashtriya Gau Raksha Dal and a member of the state government’s Gau Sewa Aayog.

Sushma Swaraj termed as "unfortunate, painful and surprising" the African missions statement describing the attacks on African students as "xenophobic and racial", saying the Indian response to this cannot be called inadequate by any means.

Pakistani troops on Wednesday violated the ceasefire by shelling mortar bombs on forward posts along the LoC in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, drawing retaliation from Indian troops.

Hours after spiritual head of Ajmer Dargah said slaughter of bovine animals and sale of beef should be banned across the country to promote communal harmony, several clerics have supported his idea but with skepticism.

The Supreme Court has sought response from the Centre and the Uttar Pradesh government on a plea challenging the constitutional validity of provisions of RTE Act, mandating unaided private schools to reserve 25 percent in nursery classes to children from...

The Kerala government on Tuesday said it will seek time from the Supreme Court to implement its order banning the sale of liquor along highways, taking into account the "special situation" in the state.

Union minister Nitin Gadkari said fresh works worth Rs 7,000 crore would be commenced by Ministry of Road Transport and Highways in next two year in Jammu and Kashmir.

Bihar Education Minister Ashok Choudhary on Sunday admitted that the standard of education at government schools of the state is "not good".