India

The taxi-auto strike has hit commuters hard, with many being stranded in several places including railway stations, airports and bus stops.

A dalit couple was hacked to death with an axe after they failed to repay a loan of Rs 15 to a local shopkeeper in Uttar Pradesh.

Congress MP Viplove Thakur on Tuesday demanded a ban on fairness creams saying hey give women an inferiority complex.

As part of the policy, old age homes will have better environment for the occupants, in the presence of more recreational opportunities.

A state-of-the-art research vessel, Sagar Nidhi, has been called in from Mauritius to help in the search.

About 5 lakh tickets are at present booked online through IRCTC.

Dalit groups have now launched protests and have demanded that accused be booked under the SC/ST Atrocities Act.

Seven teachers were arrested for allegedly sexually harassing 15 girl students of classes VIII and IX Odisha's Koraput district.

As many as 1,039 villages in these 14 districts have been submerged. People have taken shelter on roads, bridges and relief camps, officials said.

Judith, working for an international NGO Aga Khan Foundation as senior technical adviser, was kidnapped by suspected militants in the heart of Kabul. She was scheduled to return to India in the second week of June.

Jagjit Singh Chauhan, a senior figure of the separatist Khalistani movement based in the UK had "predicted" the killing of the then prime minister Indira Gandhi months before her assassination in October 1984, according to newly declassified British gover...

Pakistani flag hoisted at Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's home district in Nalanda on Wednesday.

The agency also said that probe in the case was still on and it is at a crucial stage, and hence releasing Peter on bail would be "prejudicial" and would hamper the case.

As of now airlines offer a meagre amount of up to Rs 4,000 for both denied boarding and cancelling a flight.

Under no circumstances, the airline shall levy cancellation charge more than the basic fare plus fuel surcharge: DGCA

Among those rescued include 46 Keralites, two Nepalese nationals, seven women and three children.