Senior Kashmiri separatist leaders were On Thursday placed under house arrest here ahead of their scheduled meeting with Pakistan National Security Advisor Sartaj Aziz in New Delhi. They were released within an hour. ...
Economic linkages and co-operation with Pacific island countries are key factors in India's extended 'Act East' policy, President Pranab Mukherjee said on Thursday....
In a breather for the Arvind Kejriwal government, the Delhi High Court on Thursday refused to stay a notification that tripled circle rates of agricultural land in the national capital....
At least six people, including two women, were killed and six were missing when a boat capsized in the Sone river in Bihar's Rohtas district, police said on Thursday....
Repeating his warnings about global markets being at risk of a crash due to competitive loose monetary policies adopted by rich nations, RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan on Thursday said the recent devaluation of the Chinese currency poses a risk only if the depreciation continues for "longer term". ...

Communications and Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday said he was "deeply pained and distressed" that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar did not thank the centre for the special package announced for the state....
Sartaj Aziz, Pakistan's national security advisor will meet the Hurriyet Conference leaders in New Delhi while on his visit to India on August 23, a top official said on Thursday....
The central government propose to invest over Rs.3,030 crore in higher education in Andhra Pardesh, Union Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani said on Thursday....
Actor Naga Chaitanya will star in the yet-untitled Telugu remake of the latest Malayalam blockbuster "Premam". ...
Gender equality is a goal that will take another 80 years to achieve and the youth are the driving force behind the change, a United Nations official has said. ...