A slew of rare two-headed sharks have been found from California to the Caribbean and from Mexico to the Mediterranean, leading scientists to ponder w...
There was no curfew anywhere in the Valley for the first time on a Friday since the unrest in July.Authorities have been imposing curfew in many parts...
In a significant victory, a young Indian lawyer won a hotly-contested election in the UN General Assembly for membership to the world body's top body ...
India and Japan are likely to sign a civil nuclear cooperation agreement during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day visit to that country next week...
India has announced that from next year, Nepalese students would be able to compete for seats in IITs.Announcing the new opportunity for the students ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for wider public debate on holding simultaneous elections for Lok Sabha and state assemblies. Speaking at the ...
More than half of India's area is "vulnerable" to earthquakes and several of its cities are at "high risk", a catastrophe risk management firm said to...
Outlining a 10-point agenda for renewing efforts for disaster risk reduction, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today stressed on encouraging involvement o...
India has told the UN that its citizens have faced repeated inhuman terror attacks by "proxies" of Pakistan, which continues to abuse the concept of s...
Eight Indian diplomats may be withdrawn from Pakistan as their identity has been compromised after reports in the local media. Sources in the External...
President Pranab Mukherjee has said that rapid economic transformation that is taking place in India presents unprecedented opportunities for the peop...
If Pakistan inflicts injuries on India, the costs are going to be far heavier for them, Union Minister Arun Jaitley has said, asserting that there is ...
Cancer will kill 5.5 million women - about the population of Denmark - per year by 2030, a near 60-per cent increase in less than two decades, a repor...
The Members of Parliament can soon expect a steep hike in salary as the Centre has decided to give a 100 percent raise, taking their basic pay from Rs...
A delegation level meeting of fishermen associations of India and Sri Lanka is scheduled to be held in New Delhi today. An 11-member delegation of Sri...
The Supreme Court has ruled that election of a candidate could be set aside for making false declaration on educational qualifications in the nominati...
President Pranab Mukherjee will embark on a three-day state visit to Nepal today. This is the first visit by an Indian head of the state in 18 years t...
As many as 6.54 crore people in the age group of 5-19 years in the country have never attended any school while another 4.49 crore have dropped out of...
A 19-year-old girl has been killed and two civilians have been injured as Pakistan Rangers violated the ceasefire in Nowshera, Arnia and Ramgarh secto...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court has directed the State Government to take effective measures to protect school buildings in Kashmir valley.Taking suo mot...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate Chhattisgarh's 16th state foundation day celebrations in Naya Raipur today. On the occasion, he will also...
Police killed eight suspected members of the banned Students Islamic Federation of India (SIMI) in Madhya Pradesh in an encounter on Monday, hours aft...
In Colombia, the fossil of a gargantuan snake has stunned scientists, forcing them to rethink the nature of prehistoric lifeIn the lowland tropics of ...
Normal life remained affected in Kashmir for the 115th consecutive day on Monday due to the separatist-sponsored strike over the recent civilian killi...
A high alert has been sounded today following a jail break by eight SIMI activists in Bhopal, even as the Union Home Ministry sought a report from the...
Eight SIMI terrorists have escaped from Bhopal central jail in Madhya Pradesh. They killed a security guard during the incident last night. State Home...
Multi-million-dollar investment in technology, new initiatives for tourism, a focus on manufacturing, reducing the number of foreign workers, and addi...
A UN General Assembly committee has adopted a resolution to launch negotiations next year on a new treaty outlawing nuclear weapons, even as India a...
A Delhi court has sent Shoaib Hasan, the third accused arrested in connection with the alleged Pakistan espionage case, to an 11-day police custody....
The Centre would soon open 300 pharmacy AMRIT outlets in different parts of the country to provide affordable medicines to the people at a discount ...
Which political party will win the Jharkhand Assembly elections 2024?