India
Democratic, secular values facing danger: Sonia Gandhi
Gandhi said the nation will remember Singh's contribution in maintaining peace in Punjab at a time when the state was facing terrorism.
Ambedkar's birth anniversary to be observed for 1st time at UN
On April 13, Ambedkar's birth anniversary to be observed at UN for first time with focus on combating inequalities.
Women at the gate: Can Sabarimala continue to ban entry for women?
Entry of women in sanctum santorium in Shani Shingnapur temple is a huge victory for women in India who have been denied entry into several temples and other places of worship for centuries.
News Digest: Amit Shah wants 1 lakh download of NaMo app in each district
Announcing the visit of Prince William and Kate Middleton, External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Vikas Swarup said the royal couple will land in Mumbai on April 10.
WTO ruling on solar power: China supports India's stand
Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said it was "unfortunate" that such a ruling had been given by WTO when India launched a 175 GW renewable energy programme and that India would file an appeal against it soon.
Priority is to aid poorest among the poor first: Akhilesh Yadav
The UP Chief Minister also said the support offered by the Central Government was far less than what the state wanted at this moment.
Modi accuses Mamata Banerjee, Left and Congress of being 'hand in glove'
Addressing a poll rally ahead of the second phase of polling on April 11 in the state, Modi accused both Mamata and Left of not being interested in Bengal's welfare or future as he appealed to people to vote Trinamool Congress out of power and give BJP a...
EWS admission: Delhi government to randomly inspect private schools
The Directorate of Education (DoE) has formed 24 teams to visit the schools and verify the record of admissions under Economically Weaker Section (EWS) and Disadvantaged Group (DG) categories in entry level classes for the academic session 2016-17.
Mob clash with police after woman is mowed down by truck in Burdwan
The mob had blocked the road in the Rasulpur market to protest a woman being run over by a sand-laden truck.
20 students, faculty members under scanner for unrest at NIT Srinagar: Sources
Even as situation is turning to normal at NIT Kashmir, it is learnt from sources that a section of non-local students are still boycotting classes.
2 days after Nitish Kumar makes Bihar dry, chronic alcoholics rush to hospitals
All bars, wine shops and outlets selling alcohol were sealed soon after the Bihar government announced total prohibition on April 5.
Rajnath assures security to students in NIT Srinagar
"There will be no problem. I appeal to all students of NIT that they should remain assured that there will be no harm to them," the Home Minister said.
India Men win Asian Nations Cup Chess tournament
Indian men won the Asian Nations Cup Chess tournament with a 3-1 victory over Vietnam in the final round as they pushed formidable China down to second place on Wednesday.
Dalit DU student alleges group attacked him, passed casteist remarks
The student has also claimed that he had approached Maurice Nagar police station for filing a complaint against the group but his plea was not heard by police.
At least 2 dead, 21 injured in Assam blast; ULFA hand suspected
The bomb, suspected to have been kept in a bag near the BJP office, went off at Dudhoi at around 7.30 pm, identified as Bapon Saha, district Superintendent of Police Nitul Gogoi said.