The new government in Kerala will take a considered view of the issue of entry of women into the famed Sabarimala temple and not rush into taking any decision, Minister for Temple Trusts K. Surendran said on Tuesday. Surendran told reporters here that currently the issue is being looked into by the Supreme Court. "The issue...
Tokyo, May 31 (IANS) With the Chinese slowdown making the world look for other growth drivers, India can become a powerful driver of economic growth, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said here on Tuesday. "The ability of China to shoulder that percentage of growth may not be there and, therefore, the world also is now looking for other s...
At least 17 army men, including two officers, were killed and 19 injured in a massive fire that engulfed one of India's largest ammunition depots in Maharashtra's Pulgaon early Tuesday, officials said. The cause of the blaze at the depot, which houses Brahmos missiles, arms, ammunition, bombs and other explosive items of the Indian ...

Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday backed her son-in-law Robert Vadra over the allegation that he owns a 'benami' property in London, saying the charge is a political conspiracy....

Indian Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari has arrived in Moroccan capital Rabat on a three-day official visit to the country. ...

The DMK has demanded a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Enforcement Directorate (ED) into the seizure of Rs 570 crore by an Election Commission team near Coimbatore. ...

Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar has said that Goans are "annoyed" with the behaviour, attitude and way of life of Nigerians living in the coastal state. ...

At least 15 people were killed and another 19 injured, some seriously, in a major fire followed by a blast at the Central Ammunition Depot, Pulgaon, in Wardha district in Maharashtra in the early hours of Tuesday, officials said....
Modi will first go to Afghanistan on June 4, where he will visit Herat to inaugurate the Salma Dam that has been funded by India. ...
Pre-monsoon showers continue to provide respite from heat in the north and east India and are likely to continue for two more days at least, the weather department and private forecasters said....