India
Heat wave claims 90 more lives in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Odisha; death toll rises to 2,338
Delhi received light showers which brought temperature down to 37 degrees celsius from 40.6 degrees celsius on Sunday.
Jammu and Kashmir CM calls for improving quality of education for better placements
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed on Monday called for improving the quality of education.
Don't take economic freedom for granted, says Raghuram Rajan to students
Asserting that values are very important in both professional and personal lives, Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan has asked students not to take economic freedom for granted.
Ahmedabad: 2 people killed, 10 others injured in hit-and-run case
Police are trying to identify and nab the driver who fled the scene after the incident.
India hikes US govt securities holdings to nearly $107 billion
India's exposure of American government securities has been on an upward trajectory since the Modi government came to power in May last year.
Sand artists celebrate World No Tobacco Day by displaying an impressive work in Puri
Every year, on May 31, WHO and partners mark World No Tobacco Day, highlighting the health risks associated with tobacco use and advocating for effective policies to reduce tobacco consumption. According to WHO, tobacco causes over five million deaths wor...
Government to offer freelancing opportunities under Digital India
Under the scheme, all government documents will be digitised with the help of people who can type on computer or mobile devices.
Monsoon progress sluggish; to arrive late over Kerala
The onset of southwest monsoon over Kerala has been delayed from the date forecast by the Met department due to its "sluggish" pace. The normal date for onset of monsoon over Kerela is June 1. It also marks the official onset on rains in the country.
GR Aloria to be new Gujarat chief secretary
Aloria, a 1981 batch IAS officer, is at present Additional Chief Secretary of Urban Development Department.
3-4 more days before monsoon arrives in Kerala: IMD
"Temperatures have come down during the last 48 hours over north-west India, central India and also over the parts of Telengana," Yadav said.
India says economy growing faster than China but doubts linger over new data
Full-year growth for the fiscal year ending in March came in at 7.3%, data showed, up from 6.9 per cent in 2013-14.
Looking forward to talks with Modi to resolve India, Bangladesh issues: Sheikh Hasina
Premier Sheikh Hasina has said she is looking forward to a successful engagement on all outstanding issues between Bangladesh and India during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit this week.
Gujarat Police arrests director of an NGO after he is seen forcibly kissing a woman in a video
The video went viral on social networking platforms.
4,500 paramilitary personnel rushed to Rajasthan as agitation by Gujjar leaders intensifies
The paramilitary personnel, drawn mostly from CRPF and BSF, are being sent from different parts of the country.
Kolkata cabbie 'greens' rides with grass, plants
The 'Green Lawn' or the 'Green Tray' another name coined by Chakraborty for the car, which he says took around six months to complete, was inaugurated on May 8.