Urging the media to "act as a watchdog of public interest and give voice to the marginalised", President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday said emotions should not overrun reason and disagreement should be expressed through debate and discussion....
Indian-born British actor Saeed Jaffrey, popular for movies like "Gandhi†and "Masoom", passed away at the age of 86, leaving behind a void in the entertainment industry. The news of demise of the "multifaceted actor" was met with condolence messages from the film industry and politicians alike, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi....
Uttar Pradesh Minister Mohammad Azam Khan seemed to suggest on Monday that Paris terror attacks were a reaction to the West's aggression against Islamic countries to control their oil resources, but later denied that he made any action-reaction link....
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held a bilateral meeting with Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdul Aziz on the sidelines of the G20 summit here....
India has zero tolerance on black money and corruption, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday, the second and final day of the G20 Summit here....
parliament, according to a top leader of the party. Mallikarjun Kharge, leader of the Congress in Lok Sabha says that his party is all for peaceful discussion on issues of national importance, but the onus of ensuring smooth functioning of Parliament would be on the BJP....
"When Sonia Gandhi was ruling the country, she was not the prime minister but the government of the day functioned on her directions... No one said a Catholic woman is ruling the country," Ramdev said at a press conference after launching flour noodles by Patanjali Yogpeeth Trust....
The BJP's Kerala unit on Monday urged the Kerala Congress (Mani) -- the third biggest partner in the state's ruling United Democratic Front (UDF) -- to join its ranks ahead of next year's assembly polls....
Salah Abdeslam, a Belgian-born French national wanted in connection with last week's deadly Paris attacks that claimed 129 lives, was on Monday reportedly arrested in Brussels....
The US and France have agreed on "concrete steps" to further intensify their military cooperation on fighting the Islamic State terrorist group in the wake of the terror attacks in Paris, the Pentagon said on Sunday....