Nationalist Congress Party president Sharad Pawar has been re-elected NCP president at the party's national executive meeting here on Wednesday, a senior leader said....
There was no "hot pursuit" in the military operation against militants along the India-Myanmar border and it was done with the consent of Myanmar authorities, Minister of State for Defence Rao Inderjit Singh said on Wednesday....
Ten members of a gang planning the forcible takeover of the famous Radha Rani temple in Barsana town in Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh were arrested and firearms, bombs and live cartridges seized from them, police said on Wednesday....
The Madras High Court on Wednesday dismissed the petitions filed by Sun TV and Kal Cables for quashing the asset attachment order issued by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) in connection with the Aircel-Maxis case....
Two Canadian siblings, a Dutch and a Briton were taken into custody by the Malaysian authorities on Wednesday for allegedly stripping naked on Mount Kinabalu, an act which the locals believe angered the spirit of the mountain and caused a deadly earthquake....
A day after former Delhi law minister Jitender Singh Tomar was arrested in a case of an alleged forged degree, Delhi Police chief B.S. Bassi on Wednesday said that the police would probe if it was a racket....

The Indian offensive against militants along the Indo-Myanmar border is a reflection of the "Modi-Doval" doctrine on counter terrorism, which focuses on defensive, as well as offensive response to insurgency, said sources. ...

Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) president Pravin Togadia on Wednesday said the BJP government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi should declare India a Hindu nation....
The government has so far barred 4,470 NGOs from receiving foreign funds for not adhereing to the guidelines on this but many affected organisations say they have not been formally informed about this. ...

Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday described the Indian Army's precision strike against insurgents inside neighbouring Myanmar as a "lesson to those who incite terror"....