A high alert was sounded in Bihar's Siwan district, hours ahead of the Supreme Court's hearing on Monday on a plea by the state government seeking cancellation of RJD leader Mohammad Shahabuddin's bail, officials said....
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has maintained her lead over Republican rival Donald Trump in a four-way matchup, according to a latest national poll....
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Sunday condemned a deadly militant attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Uri town, and voiced his hope that "the perpetrators of this crime will be identified and brought to justice"....
Union Home Secretary Rajiv Mehrishi will visit Srinagar on Monday to review the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir with the top police and civil officials under the state government, an official source said here. ...
With Kashmir high on his agenda Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif arrived in New York on Sunday to lead the Pakistani delegation to the 71st Session of the United Nations General Assembly where he would enunciate Islamabad's position on key global and regional issues before one of the largest gatherings of leaders from around the world....
The fall of the PDP-BJP government led by Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti can bring calm on the streets of the Kashmir Valley, says Tariq Karra, a prominent Kashmiri politician who resigned in anger from Parliament and from the regional party of which he was one of the founders. ...
Terrorists sneaked into an army camp here in Jammu and Kashmir early on Friday and slaughtered 17 soldiers in the worst attack on a military centre in the state in a decade. ...
Oscar-winning music maestro A.R. Rahman is currently in the Japanese city of Hiroshima along with his band. ...
The iconic 2.1-km Pamban railway bridge connecting the Indian mainland and Rameswaram island will soon get a complete make-over, a senior railway official said. ...
The attack on the military camp in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday that left 17 soldiers dead is "a serious security lapse", former Defence Minister A.K. Antony said. ...
