Ex-servicemen seeking immediate implementation of OROP threatened on Friday to intensify their agitation if their demands were not met. ...
he Delhi High Court on Friday asked New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) to apprise it on what basis it decided to change the name of Aurangzeb Road to A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Road in the late former president's honour. ...
A benchmark index of Indian equities markets, the 30-scrip BSE Sensitive Index (Sensex), on Friday tanked 486.23 points or 1.89 percent during the noon session. ...
The government is likely to make public the One Rank One Pension (OROP) scheme but differences persist with ex-servicemen on key issues, informed sources said on Friday....

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the government is planning to introduce aptitude certificates instead of the usual character certificate for students and called upon professionals to volunteer to teach in schools to infuse new thinking. ....
resident Pranab Mukherjee on Friday revisited his teaching profession and taught political science to senior secondary students of a government school in the President's Estate here on Teachers Day eve....
A leading NGO claimed on Thursday that the Iranian consulate here refused to accept its memorandum seeking a ban the controversial movie "Muhammad: The Messenger of God" and booking the film makers....
Around forty people were injured when a train derailed in Tamil Nadu's Cuddalore district early Friday, an official said. ...

A piece of plane debris found on the French Indian Ocean island of La Reunion in July was certainly a part Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 reported missing in March 2014, Paris prosecutor Francois Molins announced on Thursday....
A "slight" intensity earthquake shook Rajasthan late on Thursday night, the met department said. There were no reports of any casualty or property damage....