US singer Bob Dylan, who became an informal historian of America's troubles, on Thursday won the 2016 Nobel Prize for Literature. ...
The Pakistan Supreme Court on Thursday adjourned for an indefinite period the hearing of a Pakistani Christian woman on death row for blasphemy after a judge refused to hear the case. ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to participate in the 350th birth anniversaryy celebrations of Guru Gobind Singh in Patna Sahib, Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said here....
Indians are well known for their obsession for gold jewellery, but now gold coins issued by the government have also caught their fancy over regular, unbranded coins, a joint study commissioned by MMTC and the World Gold Council said here on Thursday. ...
India has sought greater market access for its goods, especially rice and pharmaceutical products, into China in view of its mounting trade deficit which is a cause of growing concern, an official statement said here on Thursday. ...
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has given Delhi's 21 Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislators time till October 17 to explain why they should not be disqualified from the assembly after their appointment as Parliamentary Secretaries. ...
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Thursday rejected the Law Commission's questionnaire on Uniform Civil Code and decided to boycott it....
President Vladimir Putin has said Russia remains one of India's leading suppliers of advanced weapons and defence technology as "India is Russia's especially privileged strategic partner". ...
The dawn-to-dusk Kerala shutdown called by the Bharatiya Janata Party's state unit on Thursday to protest the murder of one of its activists in Kannur was total, reports here said....
A survey ahead of the crucial 2017 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections has given the Bharatiya Janata Party an edge, projecting it may emerge as the single largest party with at least 170 seats in the 404-member house....
