
Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday once again trained his guns at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying his silence on many issues, including corruption, was "deafening"....

On his 91st birth anniversary on December 25, it is necessary to remember that Vajapyee single-handedly extricated the party from its potentially doomed predilection with majoritarianism, which is in sync with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh's (RSS) concept of a Hindu rashtra, where the minorities will be second ...
Five Indian sailors kidnapped by pirates in Nigeria earlier this month have been released, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said on Thursday. "We have secured the release of five Indian sailors from pirates in Nigeria," Sushma Swaraj tweeted. The five sailors were kidnapped on December 11 in Warri, Nigeria. On December 18, ...

The Delhi government on Thursday unveiled its ambitious traffic rationing scheme to combat rising pollution, exempting 25 categories of motorists including women drivers, bikers, emergency vehicles and a host of VIPs. ...
Moscow/Mumbai, Dec 2 Reliance Defence Limited and RussiaÂ’s leading developer and manufacturer of air defence missile systems AlmazAntey, have decided to work jointly on the entire range of AD missile and radar systems that are required for the Indian defence forces, it was announced in Moscow ...
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said that women drivers and two-wheeler riders would be exempted from the odd-even transport formula to be implemented from January 1 here. "Only women (drivers) or women with kids below 12 years will be exempted from the odd-even formula. Two-wheeler riders will also be exempted," Kejriwal told...
At least 25 people were killed and 107 injured on Thursday as a horrific fire engulfed parts of a hospital in Saudi Arabia's Jizan city, media reports said. The Saudi civil defence directorate said the blaze broke out at the Jizan General Hospital at about 2.30 a.m., Al Jazeera reported. The disaster occurred in the intensive care unit and the maternity ward on ...
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....