India
Tamil Nadu: Villagers in Vellore live in fear as rain fury refuses to end
A group of villagers in Vellore in Tamil Nadu are living in fear that the rains may wash away their homes as a nearby lake is not maintained well.
India pledges to hike renewable energy output to 175GW by 2022
Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked world's top economies to keep infrastructure financing in developing countries as a key priority.
Get caste, income certificates hassle-free from December as Delhi government simplifies procedure
The government will table the proposal in the next Cabinet meeting.
Heavy rain batters Chennai, rest of Tamil Nadu, 55 dead, many flights cancelled
The rains continued to disrupt normal life in Tamil Nadu's capital and several other areas of the state.
Live: PM Modi announces Air India flight between London and Ahmedabad
Over 60,000 people have gathered at the Wembley stadium to give Modi a rousing welcome.
Can't share details of Sunanda FBI report until submission in court: Police
"The report cannot be made public at least till the time we send it to the court," said Delhi Police Commissioner BS Bassi.
Indian-origin journalist arrested in paedophile sting in UK
According to reports, a member of the anti-paedophile vigilante group, Unknown TV, posed as a 14-year-old and allegedly solicited Suroor on social media.
RSS affiliate Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh opposes FDI reforms, want government to reconsider it
Nobody is talking about Foreign Direct Outflow (FDO). It means whatever investment is coming that is going out again, says GS, BMS, Virjesh Upadhyay.
Narendra Modi begins 3-day UK trip today, business high on agenda
Cameron said Modi's visit was not simply about celebrating the economic ties but "actually building a thoroughly modern partnership between our two great countries".
Obama calls up Modi, to meet in Turkey on G20 Summit margins
After his visit to the United Kingdom beginning on November 12, Modi will travel to Turkey to attend the G20 Summit to be held on November 15-16.
Obama calls up PM Modi to extend Diwali greetings, to meet in Turkey on G20 Summit margins
"A short while ago @POTUS (President of the United States) called. We exchanged Diwali greetings. This was our first conversation through the newly-established hotline," Modi tweeted.
59 per cent Bihar MLAs face criminal charges
As many as 95 (61%) out of 157 candidates from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and 58 (57%) out of 101 candidates fielded by the JD (U) reported criminal charges against them.
Sri Lanka releases 126 Indian fishermen
All fishermen are from Tamil Nadu. Indian authorities are also expected to release 37 Sri Lankan fishermen from their custody.
Nepal asks India to ease supplies, calls protesters for talks
The Cabinet meeting headed by Prime Minister KP Oli passed the special resolution asking India to open the border entry points and ease supply of essentials including petrol and LPG, according to cabinet sources.
Ballistic missile Agni-IV test-fired as part of user trial
The most accurate ring laser gyro-based inertial navigation system (RINS) and supported by highly reliable redundant micro navigation system (MINGS), ensures the vehicle reaches the target within two-digit accuracy.