The Sri Lankan government on Thursday said it has proposed an increase in the number of seats in parliament in order to have more representation of the minorities and women, an official said. ...
Remains of a new species of humans, which scientists have dated between 3.3 million and 3.5 million years old, were discovered in Afar state of Ethiopia, a media report said on Thursday....
The BJP on Thursday hailed the Tripura government's decision to revoke the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), which gives security forces sweeping powers and judicial immunity in conflict-hit areas. ...
The Meghalaya High Court has banned the media from publishing statements by organisations that call for shutdowns or rallies in the state, resulting in disruption of normal life. ...
Delhi's Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung met union Home Secretary L.C. Goyal at his office at bthe Central Secretariat here on Thursday morning, sources said....
Bengaluru is likely to experience a pleasant weather with a cloudy sky and the possibility of rain on Thursday, a day when the rest of the country sizzled due to a heat wave, officials said....
Journalists should "maintain strict neutrality and impartiality" when covering conflict situations so that the countries they operate in can ensure their safety and, for their part, governments should not put arbitrary restrictions on reporters, according to India. ...
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) announced the results of Class 10 board examinations here on Thursday, a board official said....
The Supreme Court will re-hear on Friday the central government's plea challenging Delhi High Court holding that lieutenant governor has no power in the posting and transfer of bureaucrats in the Delhi government. ...
Senior CPI-M leader P. Jayarajan has been summoned by the CBI to appear before investigators on June 2 in connection with an RSS activist's murder last year, CBI sources said....
