About 16 million American children battle hunger, unsure when their next meal will come from, actress Scarlett Johansson says, calling for an end to hunger in the country. ...
Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday began a 15-km 'padyatra' in Maharashtra's Vidarbha region where he will meet families of farmers who committed suicide after their crops failed....
To make it easy to do business in India, the union cabinet on Wednesday rationalised certain documentation procedures required for companies. ...
India and the US on Wednesday held Foreign Office Consultations during which the entire range of bilateral ties was discussed and a review held of the implementation of the decisions taken at the summit meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Barack Obama in January....
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is still available to use his "good offices" to help India and Pakistan resolve their differences if asked by both countries, according to his deputy spokesman Farhan Haq. ...
The US was "greatly concerned" over the release of Mumbai attack mastermind Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi and supports India's effort to bring the Mumbai attackers to justice, top US official Nisha Biswal said on Wednesday....
The government has "in principle" approved 10 sites for setting up new nuclear power projects, parliament was told on Wednesday. ...
Thousands of people on Wednesday converged here in the cultural hub of Kerala to celebrate the grand finale of the nearly week-long Thrissur Pooram festival, an annual temple festival and one of the biggest of its kind in the state...
India's e-tourist visa scheme, earlier known as tourist visa on arrival, will be extended to 31 more countries from May 1, it was announced on Wednesday....
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the city government to respond to a plea seeking directions to remove all "unlicensed" loudspeakers from mosques and temples in the capital over rise in noise pollution levels....