Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on Sunday urged the central government to sanction Rs.10,250 crore towards rehabilitation of the flood affected in the state....
The Paris Agreement on climate change clinched on Saturday after 13 days of hard negotiations demonstrates the collective wisdom of world leaders to mitigate the danger, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said....
US President Barack Obama on Saturday called the Paris climate agreement a "turning point for the world", saying it created an "enduring framework" for future efforts....
Amid cheers, hugs and tears of joy, delegates from 196 countries at the climate change conference here adopted late on Saturday the first universal pact committing them to curb global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius and outline a roadmap to raise $100 billion annually towards a green fund for developing nations....
Virtually kicking off the party's campaign in Assam, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday named incumbent Tarun Gogoi as the party's chief ministerial candidate in the coming assembly polls, and attacked the BJP for spreading "hatred and violence"....
Superstar Akshay Kumar says that the story of massive evacuation of Indians from invaded Kuwait in 1990 on which his upcoming film "Airlift" is based should be in textbooks. ...
At least 488 soldiers and 3,400 militants have been killed in the ongoing armed offensive by the Pakistani army in the country's northwest tribal area over the last 18 months, the Inter-Services Public Relations, the military's media wing, said in a statement here on Saturday....
Officials said Zamin Hussain Khan, a son of the Bharat Ratna musician, has been scheduled to welcome the visiting dignitary. He would be playing at a cultural extravaganza being held at hotel Taj Gateway in Nadesar....
The Uttar Pradesh unit of the Congress on Saturday slammed NCP leader Sharad Pawar's comments on party president Sonia Gandhi in his biography....
Dilip Ghosh, who formally took charge on Saturday as West Bengal state BJP president, asserted his primary task was to steer the party to victory in the assembly polls next year....
