Flagging off the second semi-high speed indigenous Vande Bharat train from the national capital to Katra in Jammu and Kashmir, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday announced that Kashmir would be in the "list of most developed Indian states in next 10 years and a beginning in that direction had been made today by the railway"....
The crisis in Manipur, where the BJP is facing a turf war as well as a rebellion against Chief Minister N. Biren Singh, has reached Delhi with the party's state and national leadership trying to work out a solution agreeable to all two sides....
Three days after the Delhi High Court dismissed his bail plea, former Finance minister P. Chidambaram on Thursday approached the Supreme Court seeking an early hearing on his bail plea in the INX media case....
That even Delhi's high security jails are no deterrent for criminals is an open secret. It only gets further underlined by every shocking incident that comes to light of prisoners going to unimaginable lengths to carry on their illegal activities from behind the jail walls....
A World War II-era B-17 bomber crashed while trying to land at Bradley International Airport in the US state of Connecticut, killing at least seven people, said police....
Intense arguments are predicted in the Ayodhya title dispute in the Supreme Court as the October 18 deadline approaches, leaving seven days of active hearing in the politically vexing 70-year-old case being heard by a five-judge Constitution bench, headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi....
The revocation of special status of Kashmir was part of India pitting "long-term thinking over short-term calculations", which involved "deep structural changes and ambitious socio-economic initiatives" and what also "what were presumed to be intractable challenges" had to be addressed, "not ducked", External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar h...
Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav boycotted the assembly session and led his party leaders and workers to the Gandhi statue at the GPO Park here and offered floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi on Gandhi Jayanti on Wednesday. The Samajwadi party members, who had boycotted the special assembly session,...
The practice of bursting fire crackers during Gandhi Jayanti celebrations will be discontinued by the state government, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on Wednesday. Gandhi was a true environmentalist and bursting fire crackers is not in sync with good environment practices, the Chief Minister said....
The infighting within the Congress in Haryana has landed at interim party chief Sonia Gandhi's doorstep. Former Haryana Congress chief Ashok Tanwar is going to protest on Wednesday at 3 p.m. at the Congress headquarters in New Delhi....
