Stressing Congress has always put development above politics, party MP Shashi Tharoor said it will continue to do so in the case of Vizhinjam and there is no prospect of Kerala losing the proposed port. ...
Rajasthan Governor Kalyan Singh on Wednesday drew flak from Tagore experts, constitutional figures, academicians and politicians for seeking an amendment in the national anthem "Jana Gana Mana"....
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon welcomed direct talks held between the Afghan government and Taliban representatives in Pakistan....
A newborn baby, declared dead at a hospital in Kenya, shocked his entire family when he woke up smiling in the coffin, a media report said on Wednesday....
The area of search for the missing Indian Coast Guard aircraft with three young crew members has been validated with expert agencies in a couple of foreign countries, an officer said on Wednesday....
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that it would examine the constitutional validity of the Indian Penal Code's sections 499 and 500 providing for criminal defamation, even as the central government defended the penal provisions. ...
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday urged the Supreme Court to order a CBI probe into the Vyapam recruitment scam even as the high court refused to pass any order for a CBI inquiry....
India and Kazakhstan on Wednesday focused on boosting trade, energy, defence and security cooperation as Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks with Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev here....
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met Russian President Vladimir Putin here, and held bilateral talks ahead of the BRICS ...
The continuous slide in the Chinese stock markets and the stalemate in the Greece debt talks dampened investor sentiments, leading to a barometer index of the Indian equity markets to tank by 484 points on Wednesday....