Notwithstanding a sharp cut in the government's growth forecast at the fag end, 2015 will go down as the year when India emerged as the fastest-growing large economy, despite setbacks such as 12 months of negative export growth, another bad monsoon and roadblocks to the far-reaching goods and services tax regime. ...
Security was beefed up and intelligence units stepped up vigil in Ayodhya in Faizabad district of Uttar Pradesh after a group of Muslims put up a small model of the now-demolished Babri mosque, officials said on Thursday. ...
Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the suspension of BJP MP Kirti Azad from the party over DDCA corruption charges....
Kirti Azad - the MP suspended from the BJP in the wake of corruption charges against Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in the running of the DDCA - has found a supporter in party leader Subramanian Swamy. ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin presented visiting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi a page from the diary of Mahatma Gandhi and an 18th century Indian sword, an official statement said on Thursday. ...
The BJP's Uttar Pradesh unit on Thursday accused Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi of "trying to fool people" on a political alliance in the state. ...
India has questioned the deportation of some students from India when they came to the US with valid student visas to study at two Silicon Valley institutions which have denied being "blacklisted. ...
Two educational institutions have denied reports that they have been "blacklisted" by the US government after some students from India were deported last week, and others not allowed to board their Bay Area-bound flights....
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Moscow on Wednesday evening on a two-day visit during which he will attend the 16th India-Russia annual summit. ...
The Congress on Wednesday accused the government for the winter session of parliament having been a washout and said the opposition was not taken onboard on many issues....
