Pakistan and Russia signed a landmark defence deal that includes the sale of four Mi-35 'Hind E' attack helicopters to Pakistan. ...
The CBI on Wednesday registered a disproportionate assets case against former telecom minister A. Raja and 16 others and conducted raids at 20 places in Delhi and Tamil Nadu. ...
A day after he led an agitation by party workers enforcing a shutdown, West Bengal Congress president Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury was on Wednesday slapped with non-bailable charges including attempt to murder....
Taking a dig at Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over his remarks about the Rs.1.25 lakh crore Bihar package announced by the prime minister, the BJP on Wednesday said "thank you and welcome" seem to have gone missing from his dictionary....
In a post-midnight swoop, police arrested five FTII students for rioting, illegal confinement and more after they 'gheraoed' director Prashant Pathrabe for nearly eight hours. The arrests triggered an avalanche of criticism, and the students got bail on Wednesday....
The condition of Sharmila, wife of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray, was reported to be stable on Wednesday after she was seriously hurt following a dog bite, party sources said here....
Asserting that defeat of the ruling Trinamool Congress was imperative for the welfare of West Bengal, Congress MP Mani Shankar Aiyar on Wednesday hinted at a possible alliance with the CPI-M for the 2016 assembly polls....
The Indian rupee on Wednesday touched a new two-year low of Rs.65.44 to a dollar during intra-day trade on the foreign exchange markets. ...
Communications and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday said it was a proud moment for the Department of Posts to be granted 'in principle' approval by the Reserve Bank of India for starting a payments bank....
Terming as "very disappointing" the Supreme Court's Wednesday verdict of no jail for the Ansal brothers in the 1997 Uphaar fire case, the association of victims in the tragedy said the ruling "will send a wrong message to the world"....
