Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said the UK has turned down India's request for deportation of liquor baron Vijay Mallya, but added that he can be extradited once a chargesheet is filed against him. Jaitley, who is Leader of House in Rajya Sabha, was speaking after Janata Dal-United (JD-U) member Sharad Yadav raised the i...
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has received consistently high financial support from Wall Street during her campaign, with business interests increasing donations in the wake of mainstream Republicans bowing out of the race, a media report said....
At least 40,000 Christian and other non-Muslim refugees, currently residing in migrant centres in Germany, are being discriminated against and harassed by other asylum seekers, and even guards because of their religion, human rights groups said....
The Congress on Tuesday virtually ruled out the possibility of either party vice-president Rahul Gandhi or his sister Priyanka Gandhi being projected as chief ministerial candidate for the 2017 Uttar Pradesh assembly polls....
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's BA degree was genuine, the Delhi University said on Tuesday....
Presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump has said London’s new mayor Sadiq Khan could be an “exception†to his call for a temporary ban on Muslims entering the United States. Khan has rejected Trump's offer....
Presence of warm water in the Pacific Ocean due to a stalled El Nino in 2014 stacked the deck for a monstrous version of the warming climate cycle to occur in 2015, a study says....
A court here on Tuesday rejected the bail plea of BSP MP Narendra Kashyap who was arrested on charges of dowry death last month after his daughter-in-law was found dead....
Former Uttarakhand minister Harak Singh Rawat, who along with eight rebel Congress legislators was barred from voting during the floor test on Tuesday, has vowed to continue his fight against the "corruption" of ousted chief minister Harish Rawat. ...
In a major boost to the Congress, ousted Chief Minister Harish Rawat on Tuesday won the floor test in the Uttarakhand assembly though the result will be officially known only on Wednesday....