The Shiv Sena on Monday advised the courts to refrain from meddling in matters of faith and religion in the larger public interest....
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), ahead of its chief Christine Lagarde's two-day India visit that began on Monday, has supported the tight monetary stance of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and says 5-percent inflation in the country was still high....
More than a million people took to the streets in cities throughout Brazil to protest against President Dilma Rousseff and the corruption plaguing oil major Petrobras and other state organisations, Efe news agency reported....

The central government on Monday dismissed the charges of snooping on Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi as Congress members, supported by other political parties, created an uproar in parliament....
JD-U MP Sharad Yadav's comment on women's complexion created a ruckus in Rajya Sabha on Monday, after union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad raised the issue asking the member to withdraw his comments. ...
Airwaves are public property and the myth that they are the monopoly of the state has been broken, Information and Broadcasting Minister Arun Jaitley said on Monday as he pitched for expansion of community radio. ...
India's annual rate of inflation, based on wholesale prices, declined further to (-)2.06 percent for February from (-)0.39 percent for the month before thanks to a 14.72 percent drop in the index for petroleum fuels and power, official data showed Monday. ...
New Delhi, March 16 : The alleged snooping on Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi was on Monday raised in Rajya Sabha by a vociferous opposition, which demanded a statement by Home Minister Rajnath Singh on the issue. Raising the issue, Leader of Opposition Ghulam Nabi Azad said religious freedom and political freedom is going down in the count...
Bengaluru, March 16 : Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said he was feeling fit and fresh and was excited to return to the national capital to resume his work. In a series of tweets, Kejriwal said: "Cough gone, sugar under control. Feeling fresh and fit. Am excited to return to resume work." "Grateful to the Jindal institute, its doctors and s...
New Delhi, March 16 : Internation Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde Monday said India was on its path to becoming the world's fastest growing economy, as she bagan her two-day visit to the country. "Wondeful to be back in vibrant India - poised to become world’s fastest growing large economy," Lagarde tweeted, ...