Israeli President Reuven Rivlin has announced that he is formally tasking incumbent Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with the role of forming the upcoming government, following last week's elections....
Rajya Sabha chairperson Hamid Ansari has admitted a motion of impeachment moved by 58 members of the house against Madhya Pradesh High Court judge S.K. Gangele who has been accused of sexually harassing a woman judge in Gwalior....
The government on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that Indian army's response during Kargil war was sluggish as it sought and obtained a stay of the Armed Forces Tribunal's order quashing the 2009 policy to have a combat unit commanded by a colonel at the age of 37 years....
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said the AAP would turn the cash-strapped municipal corporations into profit-making entities if the ruling BJP quit the civic bodies. ...
A court here on Wednesday declined a plea by Bollywood actor Salman Khan to adjourn for three weeks the recording of his statement in the 2002 hit-and-run case, due to start on March 27....
A Dornier surveillance aircraft of the Indian Navy with three personnel on board crashed into the Arabian Sea off the coast of Goa on Tuesday night. One navy officer has been rescued, but the other two - including a woman officer whose husband is also in the navy - are still missing, officials said on Wednesday....
Only days after the gang rape of a nun in a convent in West Bengal's Ranaghat, a Christian missionary school in Jalpaiguri district has received a series of threat letters one of which even hinted at a replay of the Ranaghat crime....
Shailesh Yadav, son of Madhya Pradesh Governor and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Ram Naresh Yadav, was on Wednesday found dead under mysterious circumstances at his father's residence in Lucknow. The Congress described the death as "unnatural" and demanded a CBI probe into it....
The Kerala Tourism website (www.keralatourism.org) won the Golden Icon award in the 'Outstanding Content' category of the Web Ratna Awards, instituted by the Union government under the ambit of the National Portal of India....
The president will also confer the Bharat Ratna on Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya (posthumously) on March 30 at Rashtrapati Bhavan along with the Civil Investiture Ceremony for the Padma Awards, a statement said....