Home Secretary Rajiv Mehrishi will on Friday chair a review meeting with Secretaries of central ministries and states on issues of development in areas affected by Maoists. The Chief Secretaries of seven states -- Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Bihar, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Telangana and Maharashtra -- will attend the meeting, said an official statement. ...
Kerala wants one of its athletes to win a gold medal in the 2024 Olympics. ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that India is glad to be a member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and it looks forward to fruitful outcomes particularly in the field of economic cooperation....
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen was fined by police for not wearing a helmet during a motorbike ride. He publicly apologized for his mistake. ...
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An India-China dialogue on economy and finance scheduled for June 27 has been "cancelled", an official source told IANS. ...
Voters headed to polls on Thursday to cast their ballots in a historic referendum on whether Britain should remain a member of the European Union (EU) or leave. ...
Social activist Rafat Jamaal, in a petition filed before the Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) in Lucknow has asked for legal action against the actor for the statement which showed "disrespect to rape victims" and also "revived the ugly memories of such heinous crimes"....
Heavy rains have lashed the region in the past 48-hours, leading to stoppage of the air service to Kedarnath shrine, which was ravaged in the flash floods in 2013 that killed thousands....
Family, friends and colleagues of Cox are to gather in Trafalgar Square, London, to commemorate the life of the Labour MP who was shot and stabbed to death June 16 on a street in the constituency she represented in Parliament. The suspect gave his name as "death to traitors, freedom for Britain" during his first court appearance. ...
