
A family from Uttar Pradesh's Pratapgarh district has now claimed that deaf and mute Geeta, who returned from Pakistan after being separated from her parents over a decade ago, is their daughter. ...

Geeta, a young speech and hearing impaired woman who returned to India after being stranded in Pakistan for over a decade, met Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal here on Tuesday....

The Kerala House, the state guest house in the capital, has removed beef curry from its menu after a little known group Hindu Sena's leader lodged a police complaint against it, an official told IANS. ...

The death toll from Monday's massive earthquake has risen to 83 in Afghanistan, the media reported on Tuesday....

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday said India and Africa can no longer be excluded from the permanent membership of the UN Security Council....

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday exuded confidence that the government will achieve the fiscal deficit target of 3.9 percent in the current financial year...
Air India said on Monday it has started an afternoon service, on an ATR aircraft, between here and Mysuru on all days except Sunday....
Disapproving the mass culling of stray dogs by the Thiruvananthapuram civic body, the Supreme Court on Monday however refused to stay it and said the killing of the dangerous dogs and those inflicted with rabies should be guided by rules. ...
Dismissing a petition by a British national charged with child abuse, the Madras High Court has suggested to the central government to look into the option of castration as a punishment for such offenders....

Absconding mafia don Rajendra Sadashiv Nikhalje alias Chhota Rajan, a trusted aide turned bitter foe of mob boss Dawood Ibrahim, has been arrested in the Indonesian resort Bali, Indian authorities said on Monday. ...