The proposal also envisages allowing "minority communities of Pakistan staying in India on a Long Term Visa" to buy property, open bank accounts and obtain permanent account number (PAN) and Aadhaar number, a home ministry official said here....
The Puttingal Devi temple here where a fireworks disaster killed 114 people opened on Sunday to devotees for the first time after a week....
India on Sunday expressed concern over an explosion at a Sikh temple in the German city of Essen that left three people injured....
The upcoming assembly elections in Kerala will be of crucial significance for 10 top political leaders, not all running for office, and are likely to be the swansong of a few....
A powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck Ecuador, killing 77 people and injuring nearly 600, the authorities said on Sunday....
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has asked the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to reassess the quantum of funds at their disposal to finance global growth and make an extra mobilisation effort if found inadequate....
Visiting British royals, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, who spent around 45 minutes admiring the Taj Mahal, were amazed with the fact that "a king so loved his wife that he built such a beautiful monument to cherish her memories", says their tour guide....
Women leaders of the Congress in Goa on Saturday accused Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar of demeaning women "in the worst possible way", after he compared the state's casino conundrum to a pregnant woman....
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday visited curfew-bound Handwara town to take stock of the situation even as the central government has decided to send more paramilitary forces to the state - on the boil for four days over civilian killings by security forces....
When Congress party would form the government in state, you will see that we will take action against the people responsible for drug abuse. We will eradicate it and you will see the difference in months," Gandhi said....