The Supreme Court will hear on Tuesday a plea on the alarming state of air pollution in Delhi as it was told that it had, in the past, issued several directions but their effective implementation and enforcement was lacking. ...
Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Monday reported unwell ahead of the party's working committee meet that she was scheduled to chair, party spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said. ...
The four-day Chhath festival ended peacefully in Bihar on Monday morning with millions of people, mostly women, ignoring the morning chill and taking a dip in the river to offer prayers to the rising sun. ...
Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda has said nearly 2,000 medicines will be made available at rates up to 90 per cent less than the maximum retail price (MRP) under the Amrut Scheme....
The Kerala Union of Working Journalist (KUWJ) will observe November 9 as a protest day against the government orders to ban NDTV India channel for a day for "violating norms" in its coverage of the terror attack on the Pathankot Air Base in January. ...
Tuesday's US Presidential election has cast a shadow on the 22nd Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, or COP22, that kicks off Monday, with a Trump victory threatening to nullify gains painstakingly achieved over years of negotiations and sending stakeholders back to the drawing boards....
The victim has by now publicly named, amongst others, two CPI-M leaders, including Municipal Councillor P.N. Jayanthan, who has denied of doing such a thing and has admitted that the two others had financial dealings....
CPI-M General Secretary Sitaram Yechury on Sunday blamed the "systematic dilution" of environmental laws by the Narendra Modi government for the "deadly pollution" in Delhi and said it was a warning for the rest of the country....
Around 200 Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students as well as missing JNU student Najeeb Ahmad's mother were detained here on Sunday while they were proceeding to stage a protest near India Gate against police inaction in the case....
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Sunday that President Pranab Mukherjee had promised to seek a report from the Home Ministry on a JNU student missing for over three weeks....
