A US Commission scheduled to visit India to discuss and report on the conditions of religious freedom in the country has been denied visa by the Indian government.
JNU Students' Union President Kanhaiya Kumar made a fiery speech on the university campus on Thursday taking on the Narendra Modi-led government, hours after his release from jail.
JNU teachers' association has demanded removal of the university's Registrar Bhupinder Zutshi alleging he has continued to feed the "campaign of maligning" the prestigious institution.
The discovery of a 30-feet-long and 10-feet-deep tunnel running through the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's RS Pura sector has come as a real shocker to the Army. The Border Security Force or BSF says the tunnel was built for terrorists to infiltrate into India.
Five CRPF commandos, including two officers, sustained bullet injuries during an anti-Maoist operation in Chhattisgarh's worst Left Wing violence-affected Sukma district today.
Scholar Sheldon Pollock will stay on as mentor and chief editor of the Murty Classical Library, Rohan Murty, founder of the multi-million dollar project of translating historic Indian works to English, has said, even as an online campaign for his removal intensified on Thursday.
Written by Sidharth Pandey | Friday March 04, 2016, New Delhi
Billed as the world's biggest stage, it is being set up across seven acres on the banks of the Yamuna river in the capital but today the Delhi Development Authority or DDA which owns the land said it was not aware of the scale of the project.
BJP slams Mamata Banerjee for her pro-minority politics is old news, not unexpected after near-riots in Birbhum on Tuesday. The Bengal chief of the BJP, who visited the district the day after, did just that.
Written by Sandeep Phukan | Friday March 04, 2016, New Delhi
CPM General Secretary Sitaram Yechury has moved a privilege motion against Union Education Minister Smriti Irani for making "baseless allegations" against him. He also said that he has been getting threatening calls and obscene messages after Ms Irani's speech in the upper house on February 26.
India has asked Pakistan to inform it at least five days in advance about the visit by its Joint Investigation Team (JIT) in connection with the Pathankot terror attack, official sources said.
The CBI today registered a case of alleged possession of fake currency against a businessman and his two sons, an offshoot of the 'Rail Neer' scam in which the three are being probed by the central agency.
Around 900 people have taken ill after consuming 'prasad' distributed in a religious function at Mitpukuria village in North 24 Parganas district, a health official said today.
Jawaharlal Nehru University student leader Kanhaiya Kumar who was released from jail today on bail received a hero's welcome at the campus on Thursday evening.
Four minor girls - including three sisters and a cousin, the youngest among them two years old - were allegedly married off by their mother and close relatives in a secret ceremony in Ghajuna village of Rajasthan's Bhilwara district, on February 23.