In relief to students protesting over scrapping of non-national eligibility test (NET) stipends, the central government on Sunday announced all existing scholarships would continue and set up a committee to look into the issues of research scholars. ...
The gold monetisation scheme will be launched in the coming weeks, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Sunday. ...
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Sunday advocated reforms to the United Nations Security Council and pointed out that neither India with nearly one-sixth of the world's population nor the largest continent Africa in terms of number of countries were on board. ...
Four people, claiming to be members of the right-wing Shiv Sena party, were on Sunday arrested for creating a ruckus during the performance of a play by Pakistani artistes in this millennium city, police said....
Less than four months ago, a 22-year-old from Ahmedabad's backyard burst on Gujarat's political horizon like a bolt from the blue with his demand for job quotas for the Patel community. But the agitation that shook the ruling BJP seems to be tottering. ...
Union minister and former army chief V.K. Singh was on Sunday shown black flags here by CPI-M activists over his controversial remarks on the killing of two Dalit children in Haryana. ...
Denying that RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat spoke against reservation, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday said the BJP has always been in favour of reservation. ...
BJP MP Shatrughan Sinha on Sunday accused the party leadership of sidelining him in the assembly elections in Bihar, and urged them to see how "your own Bihari (Babu) has been treated". ...
There will be no more interviews for non-gazetted government posts for lower posts from 2016, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Sunday. ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said diversity is the pride of India and the key to development....