Kolkata: Justice Rajasekhar Mantha of the Calcutta High Court on Tuesday initiated contempt proceedings against  lawyers who allegedly disrupted functioning of his court a day before. Protests were held by...

Patna: A 1,200-year-old sculpture of Lord Vishnu, kept in the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)'s sculpture shed at Datiana in Patna district has been stolen by thieves, an official said....

New Delhi: The Centre on Tuesday announced that it will install micro seismic observation systems at Joshimath, the gradually sinking Himalayan town in Uttarakhand. Earth Sciences Minister Jitendra Singh made...

Washington: The previous Donald Trump administration's decision to withdraw from the JCPOA, a crucial agreement on the Iranian nuclear programme, is one of the greatest strategic blunders of US foreign...

New Delhi: A month-long campaign for the collection of e-waste from 120 cities across the country was launched here on Tuesday. The 'Dump and Donate' campaign also involves reaching out...

Hyderabad: The Central government will soon launch an information technology server and IT hardware production linked incentive (PLI) scheme, and also offer additional incentives for manufacturers that incorporate Indian-designed intellectual...

Jammu: The Village Defense Guards (VDGs), made up of local volunteers, have been asked to remain vigilant in view of the upcoming Republic Day celebrations amid fears that terrorists may...

New Delhi: The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) will provide weapons training to village defence committee guards in Jammu and Kashmir so that they are able to better counter a...

Jammu: A 12-year-old boy, suffering from intestine perforation, was successfully operated on by doctors at Army's Command Hospital in Udhampur district, a defence spokesman said on Monday. The boy, hailing...

Kolkata: Noted economist and Nobel laureate Amartya Sen has said that there is a need to "build trust" to overcome "terrible misunderstandings" among people of different religions. Sen, who was...