Congress President Sonia Gandhi has requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ensure that special category status is granted to Andhra Pradesh immediately....
As per the earlier announced plan, Friday was to be the last day of the auction and the state government had planned to award the contract to the winner on the same day....
Embattled Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi Friday dramatically resigned just ahead of a floor test, the move coming despite the BJP extending support to him....
Sri Lanka's highest court has issued notice on former President Mahinda Rajapakse for allegedly violating local laws by deploying the security forces at various locations in the island following the presidential elections held last month, the state media reported. ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday greeted the people of Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram on their statehood day....
With two more swine flu patients dying overnight, four people have so far been killed by the infection in Kashmir. ...
A massive ground offensive involving 20,000 to 25,000 troops may be launched by the Iraqi forces as early as April to retake Iraq's second largest city of Mosul from the Sunni radical group Islamic State (IS), a US military officer has said. ...
A former journalist with an energy consultant has been arrested in connection with the petroleum ministry document leakage case, police said Friday, adding that some more people would be arrested soon. ...
In a historic development, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday flagged off the first express train from Naharlagun in Arunachal Pradesh to New Delhi....
The Supreme Court of the state of Texas in the US has once again banned same-sex marriages in the state, suspending two rulings that had allowed the issuance of a marriage licence to a same-sex couple....
