Islamabad's expansion of its nuclear arsenal aimed at India amidst continued instability in Pakistan has raised fears of a radical takeover or diversion of nuclear material and technology, according to a US Congressional report....
Kerala's Excise Minister K. Babu on Saturday handed over his resignation to Chief Minister Oommen Chandy, after a court ordered a case against him for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs.50 lakh to permit closed bars to continue to function....
India and Bahrain on Saturday signed an agreement to exchange their citizens lodged in the prisons of each other's country....
To strive towards ending income inequality, it is imperative the tax structure be reformed to raise the tax to GDP ratio, which would also entail the world's rich agreeing to higher taxes, including in India, says renowned French economist Thomas Piketty....
Noted poet Uday Prakash said on Saturday that the BJP government government at the centre is trying to scuttle the Ëœaward wapsiâ„¢ movement foreseeing the Uttar Pradesh elections which are due early next year. Uday Prakash was the first writer to return his Sahitya Akademi award, sparking a nation-wide debate on intoleranc...
The Congress on Saturday said the Narendra Modi government's decision to declassify the first set of 100 files on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose was an "attempt to deflect attention from the miserable failure on all fronts"....
The silence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on key issues of communal tension and violence is baffling for a leader who is hailed as a great communicator, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said on Saturday. ...
Chandigarh was put under maximum security cover on Saturday ahead of the arrival of French President Francois Hollande and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday afternoon....
Amid a row over which caste research scholar Rohith Vemula belonged to, his mother Radhika on Saturday claimed she belongs to the Scheduled Caste but was adopted by a family from Vaddera, a backward class community. ...
General Iwaichi Fujiwara, a Japanese military intelligence officer who had close ties with Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's Indian National Army, had urged the Indian government in 1979 to take care of the disposition of Bose's ashes lying in a temple in Tokyo....