Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said he was optimistic that the pan-India Goods and Services Tax (GST) will be implemented from April 1 next year, with the mood among the states quite positive now over the benefits of this unified regime....
A farmer from Rajasthan was in critical condition here on Wednesday after he hanged himself from a tree at an AAP rally called to protest the land bill....
A 20-year-old man died while 11 others were injured when a three-storey residential building here collapsed on Wednesday following a cylinder explosion, police said. ...
Citing what it called "hidden intelligence breakdowns" behind the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, a new investigative report has described Mumbai "as a tragic case study in the strengths and limitations of high-tech surveillance". ...
Twelve Indian pilgrims were killed and more than 30 injured after a bus veered off the highway and rolled down 150 meters before plunging into a river in Nepal on Wednesday, police said....
Celebrating the Earth Day, NASA has released some of the most gorgeous images and a stunning video of planet Earth as captured from the International Space Station (ISS)....
A former Alabama police officer has pleaded not guilty to charges of using "unreasonable force" against an Indian grandfather who was left partially paralysed after being slammed face-first to the ground....
A software engineer of Indian descent shared The Wall Street Journal's Pulitzer Prize for investigative reporting in growing recognition of the importance of using information technology tools for reporting as well as for presentation....
A Pakistani-American key plotter of the November 2008 Mumbai terror attacks has revealed that he decided to join Pakistani terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) "full time" following the 9/11 attacks in the US. ...
The ministry stated that the airstrikes conducted as part of the "Operation Decisive Storm" military campaign had managed "to successfully remove threats to Saudi Arabia's security and that of neighbouring countries", according to an Al Arabiya News report....