Nepal Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli's six-day India visit starts on Friday with the two sides working on at least four Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) to boost cooperation in economic, energy and cultural fields. ...
India's 156-year-old, colonial-era sedition law - used against arrested Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union President Kanhaiya Kumar - has been discarded by the UK (where punishment once included chopping ears), Scotland, South Korea and Indonesia....
The Bar Council of India has set up a three-member panel to probe the role of lawyers who assaulted JNU students and media persons at the Patiala House court here. ...
US agency Moody's Investors Service on Thursday forecast for India a "stable GDP growth at around 7.5 percent in 2016 and 2017", saying the country is relatively less exposed to external headwinds, like the Chinese slowdown, and will benefit from lower commodity prices....

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday blamed the central government for the violence that took place in the Patiala House Courts complex here on two days. ...

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said the Narendra Modi government was imposing right-wing RSS ideology on the student community in India....
Activists of the All India Students Federation (AISF) and Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) clashed here on Thursday over the arrest of Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union (JNUSU) president Kanhaiya Kumar, police said. A group of Communist Party of India-affiliated AISF, to which Kanhaiya Kumar belongs, along with the student wing o...
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Delhi Water Minister Kapil Mishra on Thursday informed union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said that he got a threat call and urged him to direct the officials to "trace the call and book the culprits". In a letter to Rajnath Singh, Mishra wrote, "Today (Thursday) I got a phone call from telephone number +3844 at 8.48 a.m. on my cell number,...
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has said government is reconsidering the denial of the OROP scheme to premature retirees. In an interview to Karan Thapar on India Today TV, Parrikar said a one-member judicial commission can also relook at equilising pensions. The One Rank One Pension (OROP) scheme announced by the government at pr...