Islamabad/New Delhi: Pakistan on Thursday pulled out of the Chess Olympiad being held in Tamil Nadu, prompting India to hit out at the neighbouring country for "politicising" the sporting event....

United Nations:  The United Nations Security Council has strongly condemned the attack on the UN mission in Congo in which two peacekeepers from India and one person from Morocco were...

New Delhi:  Rajya Sabha saw another washout of proceedings on Thursday with the Opposition protesting over the suspension of MPs and remaining adamant on its demand for a discussion on...

New Delhi: The Opposition has chosen the entrance to the Parliament as its new protest site as it wants to remind Prime Minister Narendra Modi of the promise he made...

New Delhi:  The government Thursday cited "absence of suitable candidates" as the reason for vacancies in top ranks of state broadcaster Prasar Bharati. "CEO Prasar Bharati is officiating as the...

New Delhi:  Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Thursday launched the eleventh agricultural census to collect data on various parameters, including operational holdings. For the first time, the data will...

New Delhi: The Centre on Wednesday said there were no significant protests in Jammu and Kashmir against the report of the Delimitation Commission even though various political parties have expressed...

Srinagar:  The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday organized a day-long workshop on first level checking (FLC) of EVM and VVPAT for the election officers of all districts of...

New Delhi: Altogether 6,514 Kashmiri Pandits are still residing in Kashmir Valley -- highest 2,639 in Kulgam district, Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said on Wednesday. Rai...

New Delhi: Two persons associated with media organisations were detained under the Public Safety Act in Jammu and Kashmir this year, Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said...