Curfew was today extended to many areas in Kashmir while severe restrictions were imposed in rest of the Valley to thwart a planned march by separatis...
The Rajya Sabha on Thursday passed the Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Bill, 2016, that provides 26-week maternity-leave benefit to working women in the...
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar will inaugurate Bharat Parv this evening in New Delhi. The week-long Festival of India is a part of the Independence...
An all party meeting has been convened in New Delhi today to discuss Kashmir situation. Announcing this in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday Home Minister Rajn...
Wipro Chairman Azim Premji and HCL co-founder Shiv Nadar are the only two billionaires from India in Forbes' list of the world's 100 richest people in...
Curfew will continue in Anantnag town in South Kashmir and in areas under five old city police stations and Batmaloo police station in uptown Srinagar...
Cabinet has approved the amendments made to the Maternity Benefits Act which aims to raise maternity leave for women from 12 weeks to 26 weeks. The Un...
Home Minister Rajnath Singh has said that the government is ready to hold talks with political parties, moderate groups and others in the Kashmir Vall...
Centre has asked states and Union Territories not to tolerate any incidents of attack on individuals in the name of cow vigilantism. In its advisory i...
In Tamil Nadu, the first unit of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant will be dedicated to nation by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Russian President Vladimi...
Legendary carnatic vocalist M S Subbulakshmi will be honoured at the United Nations next week on India's 70th Independence Day by a performance by Osc...
A cosmic display of "shooting stars" will light up the night skies this week during the annual Perseid meteor shower, when up to 200 meteors per hour ...
Congress rebel Kalikho Pul, who briefly served as Arunachal Pradesh chief minister, allegedly committed suicide here. Pul, 47, allegedly hanged himsel...
The Rajya Sabha has passed the Mental Health Care Bill. It provides for mental health care and services for persons with mental illness. The bil...
Parliament has passed 122nd Constitution Amendment Bill with Lok Sabha approving the amendments made by the Rajya Sabha. The bill was passed yesterday...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the Yaad Karo Kurbani celebrations today at the birthplace of freedom fighter Chandra Shekhar Azad at Alirajp...
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi must show in action what he said in words on cow vigilantism.Questioning the ...
People who read books regularly are likely to live longer than those who do not read at all, a new study has claimed. Researchers at Yale University i...
The Good and Services Tax, GST, Bill will be taken up by the Lok Sabha today. Rajya Sabha passed the Bill on Wednesday with amendments which need to b...
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has attacked Japan, one of America’s closest allies, saying if the U.S. is attacked, all Japanese would...
Major volcanic activity on Mercury planet most likely ended about 3.5 billion years ago, according to a new study which shed light into its geological...
Curfew continued today in many parts of Kashmir, a day after fresh violence left three persons dead and 150 injured, while normal life remained paraly...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will begin a 15-day exercise to mark the nation's 70th year of Independence by visiting revolutionary leader Chandrashekh...
NITI Aayog is likely to unveil the new National Energy Policy in the next three months, with a focus on air quality issue, renewable energy, natural g...
Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal will visit Kokrajhar today to take stock of the situation arising out of Friday's terror attack which claimed ...
Supreme Court has said that offenders found guilty of adulterating milk with harmful chemicals should spend their life behind bars and directed the ce...
Saudi Arabia has agreed to give exit visas to hundreds of jobless Indian workers stranded there in camps and send them back to their homes in India at...
The Government has set the target of 1st April next year for roll out of the Goods and Services Tax, GST. Addressing a press conference in New Delhi y...
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has said that countries should show zero tolerance against any type of terrorism and they must harden their resolve ...
The ongoing strain in Indo-Pak relations was evident at the SAARC Interior/Home Ministers' conference here when Home Minister Rajnath Singh came face-...
Which Men's cricket team will win the five Test matches series going to be held in UK?