The Tamil Nadu government on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court challenging the National Green Tribunal's order for reopening Vedanta's Sterlite copper smelting plant in Thoothukudi, which was shut down by the state government for causing irreversible water pollution. ...
At least six people were killed and 16 injured in a train accident on the Great Belt Bridge in Denmark on Wednesday, the police said. ...
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) probing the new Islamic State module 'Harkat-ul-Harb-e-Islam,' on Wednesday took the arrested accused to Amroha to identify the people who supplied arms and bomb-making material to them. ...
Rating agency ICRA has downgraded financially-troubled Jet Airways' short and long term credit facilities after the company on Tuesday reported a delay in paying interest and instalment due to banks....
Protests erupted across Kerala on Wednesday after two women in the hitherto banned age group entered the Sabarimala temple before dawn, with the Sabarimala Karma Samithi (SMS) calling for a state-wide shutdown on Thursday....
he Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved amendment to the Trade Unions Act to make provisions on recognition of unions. ...
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh should order the Central agencies under his command to raid the private residence of Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar to search and seize files related to the Rafale deal in national interest, said Goa Congress spokesperson Siddhanath Buyao. ...
When Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Palamau in Jharkhand on January 5, one colour will not be permitted in any form: black. ...
Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday stepped up his attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Rafale deal, saying the entire country was "pointing fingers" at him and demanded that a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) must probe the deal to bring out the truth. ...
The government on Wednesday rejected in the Lok Sabha the opposition demand for a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe into the Rafale fighter jet deal with France, saying there was no corruption, and accused the Congress, "which has a legacy of scams" like Bofors and AugustaWestland, of inventing allegations against a "clean" government. ...