Another "Manic Monday" saw a key Indian equity index log its steepest ever closing fall in point-terms, spooked by a crash in Chinese bourses, unmindful of the assertions by policymakers that the turbulence was transient and the country's economy remained strong. ...
Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Monday said there was a need to "sensitise" men about discrimination against women, who had "more qualities"....
A Gurgaon-based activist on Monday filed a petition in the Supreme Court urging implementation across the country of the Allahabad High Court ruling that made it mandatory for government employees to send their children to government-run primary schools....
Two juveniles were on Monday taken into custody for killing their 15-year-old classmate over a petty issue, police said on Monday....
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley should resign as he was unable to control the currency dip, Aam Aadmi Party spokesperson Ashutosh said on Monday. ...
Hundreds of members of Jain community took out a rally here on Monday in protest against a Rajasthan High Court order declaring "Santhara" - a religious fast to death - as "unconstitutional"....
An international tribunal on Monday ruled that it would not take action over a deadly 2012 maritime incident that sparked a diplomatic dispute between Italy and India, a media report said....
The Pakistani Army resorted to unprovoked shelling and firing at the Indian positions overnight on the line of control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu region, a defence spokesman said....
The challenge for Pakistani and Indian leaders is "how to break through the barriers of hostility", said a daily here on Monday after national security adviser level talks between the two countries were not held. ...
The much awaited Nepal-India petroleum pipeline project is set to take-off with the signing here on Monday of an MoU for construction of the 41-km Amlekhgunj-Raxaul petroleum pipeline with Indian assistance. ...
