With Japan now a permanent member of the annual Malabar exercise that also involves India and US, an American official said on Tuesday that it was focused on the "Indo-Asia Pacific region" and was an opportunity for the three navies to work together to increase their interoperability....
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested two more persons here, taking to seven the number of persons arrested in connection with suspected Islamic State (IS) terror module busted in the city last month....
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested Financial Technologies India (FTIL) founder Jignesh Shah under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), an official said here late on Tuesday....
Barring stray protests in rural areas where security forces shot dead a civilian, large parts of curfew-bound Kashmir Valley were calm on Tuesday as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti appealed for peace to end days of violence....
Four Dalit youth were severely beaten up and dragged on the road for nearly a kilometre in Gir Somnath district of Gujarat for allegedly possessing cow beef. The crime came to light after a video of the assault went viral on social media....
Minorities Affairs Minister Najma Heptulla and Minister of State for Heavy Industries G.M. Siddeshwara resigned from the Council of Ministers on Tuesday. President Pranab Mukherjee has accepted their resignations....
The Congress on Tuesday appointed actor-turned-politician Raj Babbar as the party chief in election-bound Uttar Pradesh....
An international arbitration tribunal on Tuesday ruled against China's claims to rights in the South China Sea, backing a case brought in by the Philippines. Beijing has trashed the ruling as "null and void"....
The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Centre on a plea that Jammu and Kashmir's majority population -- Muslims -- should not be allowed to reap the benefits of the Central schemes for the welfare of minorities. Notice was also issued to the Jammu and Kashmir state and the National Minorities Commission. The bench ...
Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi has called on secular parties to unite to take on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Gandhi told a gathering of leaders of different parties and Muslim groups here that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the RSS were dividing the country both on religious and caste lines. "It is easy to divide the people but rather dif...
