Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh will arrive here on Wednesday on a day's visit, but no formal review of overall security in Jammu and Kashmir is part of his schedule, sources said....
India achieved its highest addition in power generation capacity in the past one year, leading to the country's power deficit falling to a record low of 3.6 percent, Power and Coal Minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday. ...
Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday again lashed out at the Narendra Modi government on the sensitive land issue, saying that it had "taken away the land of the farmers, which is like a mother to them, and given the same to its friends and corporates". ...
Radical Buddhists from Myanmar, including monks, demonstrated on Wednesday in Yangon against international pressure on Myanmar to repatriate thousands of Rohingya Muslims. ...
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday chaired a high-level meeting here to discuss the progress of the military's ongoing anti-terror operation "Zarb-i-Azb" in North Waziristan. ...
In a major initiative to empower the community, the West Bengal government has appointed a transgender educationist as a college principal in the state, a first for India....
DMK president M. Karunanidhi on Wednesday said the party would not contest the June 27 by-election to the Tamil Nadu assembly from the Radhakrishnan Nagar constituency....
Aiming to attain a national party status, the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) began its three-day conclave amid fanfare at Gandipet on the outskirts of Hyderabad on Wednesday....
Forbes has named State Bank of India Chairperson Arundhati Bhattacharya in its annual 100 Most Powerful Women list, with a ranking of 30 in the world, a statement said here on Wednesday....
Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday accused the Narendra Modi government of pushing aside "weaker sections like farmers and fishermen from the country's development story"....
