Opposing the proposed amendments to the existing child labour act, child rights activists and civil society groups on Thursday urged the government to do away with the provision to legitimise child labour in family enterprises....
In what can be a scene straight from Alfred Hitchcock's masterpiece "Psycho", police have come across a man who has been living with the corpse of his sister and two dead dogs for the past six months in Kolkata. ...
The government on Thursday said that operations have been restored at the Kozhikode airport, a day after a Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) trooper was killed during a scuffle within its premises....
The Bombay High Court will hear on Friday a plea by the Indian arm of Swiss multinational Nestle's seeking a judicial review of the food safety regulator's order calling for the withdrawal of its top-selling Maggi instant noodles on health issues....

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday handed over the Bangladesh Liberation War Honour to the family members of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, an official statement said....

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalaltihaa termed the central government's decision to entertain Kerala's request to approve the terms of reference for an environmental impact assessment (EIA) for a new dam as "a gross violation" of a Supreme Court order....

Delhi Police has provided security to senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Somnath Bharti's wife, Lipika Mitra, the authorities said here on Thursday....

A court here on Thursday refused to grant interim relief to former Delhi law minister Jitender Singh Tomar, accused in an alleged fake degree case, and deferred the hearing on his bail application till June 16....
Amid voices in the government that the Indian Army's precision strike against insurgents inside neighbouring Myanmar was a lesson to those who incite terror, former top army officials have said sending troops into Pakistan in hot pursuit of militants can escalate into war....
Kerala Police has begun its probe into the shooting of a CISF trooper in a scuffle with an employee of another department at the international airport here. ...