Lance Naik Mohan Nath Goswami has been posthumously awarded the Ashok Chakra, the government said on Monday as it announced 365 gallantry and other defence decorations for armed force personnel and others on the 67th Republic Day....
Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy on Monday appeared before the one-member commission of Justice (retd) G. Sivarajan probing the Rs.70 million solar scam in the state. ...
Indian tennis star Sania Mirza and badminton ace Saina Nehwal were on Monday named for the prestigious Padma Bhushan, the country's third highest civilian award....
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's grand-nephew Chandra Kumar Bose on Monday joined the BJP, calling it the only party which pursues politics of nationalism and believes in Netaji's ideals of inclusivity and communal harmony, while dubbing the Congress the "most communal" party....
Former chief vigilance commissioner Vinod Rai, actor Anupam Kher, sportspersons Saina Nehwal and Sania Mirza and late spiritual leader Swami Dayanand Saraswati are among the 19 notable personalities to get Padma Bhushan awards this year....
The Madras High Court on Monday issued notice to the Tamil Nadu government and ordered the preservation till January 27 of the body of T. Monisha, one of the three girl students who allegedly committed suicide....
President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday urged Indians to shun "violence, intolerance and unreason" and said that decision making must be based on cooperation and consensus-building....
The government on Monday announced Padma Vibhushan awards for spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, legendary Tamil actor Rajinikanth and late industrialist Dhirubhai Ambani....
Kerala's assembly elections are only months away but it is becoming increasingly clear that leading parties are tipped to field well-known Malayalam film stars as candidates....
A humble tea-vendor from Pune Somnath Giram, who has cleared this year's Chartered Accountancy examination, has been named as the 'brand ambassador' for Maharashtra's "Earn & Learn Scheme". ...
