A staggering 37,000 yoga mats will be spread along Rajpath and the verdant lawns around India Gate on June 21 Sunday that will see Prime Minister Narendra Modi lead the nation in some early morning yoga - with 192 countries across the world joining in as the world marks the first International Day of Yoga in a global endorsement of an an...
The two main accused in the infamous solar scam case were on Thursday sentenced to three years in jail and asked to pay fine totalling Rs.1.20 crore in a cheating case by a court in Pathanamthitta, about 120 km from here....
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday met Maryam Asif Siddiqui, a 12-year-student from Maharashtra, who had won the Bhagwad Gita Champion League in March....
Veteran journalist and writer Aakar Patel is the new executive director of Amnesty International India -- an international human rights organisation....
The students and faculty of the Trinity College of Engineering here have started an innovative initiative -- a student satellite project titled TASSAT, which they aim to complete by 2018....
A famous Catholic church in northern Israel was severely damaged early Thursday in a suspected arson attack by Jewish extremists....
Opposition parties, including the Congress and AAP, on Thursday attacked the Narendra Modi government after veteran BJP leader L.K. Advani's remarks that forces that can crush democracy were stronger at present and a repeat of an Emergency-like situation cannot be ruled out....
India's research reactors will not be covered under the newly set-up nuclear insurance pool as they are owned by the union government, a top official of the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) has said....
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon hopes Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif "will continue to engage with each other" to try to resolve the Kashmir situation "peacefully and amicably", according to Ban's deputy spokesperson Farhan Haq....
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's phone call to his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif has helped reduce tension between the two countries, a daily said on Thursday....