Reported By Ketki Angre With Inputs From Agencies

"Cow protectors perform an important role and it's important to distinguish between those who protect the cow and others who are self-appointed," said Mohan Bhagwat, who heads the ruling BJP's ideological mentor, the Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh or RSS.

Arvind Kejriwal's clobbering in a court case on who controls Delhi has meant that major decisions by his government, including inquiries into corruption cases, stand cancelled.

Three commandos of the Central Reserve Police Force's anti-naxal unit Cobra died fighting Maoists in Chhatisgarh's Sukma district, about 500 km from Raipur, while 13 others were injured.

A student of the prestigious Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in Delhi was arrested for sedition over a controversial event held in support of Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru, who was hanged in 2013. Upset by the arrest and the heavy police presence on the campus, the faculty in a statement expressed concern about the "threat to democratic et...

French President Francois Hollande, who will be chief guest at India's Republic Day celebration, arrived today for a three-day visit that he said was aimed at promoting strategic ties and implement decisions taken during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to France.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today arrived in the United Arab Emirates on a two-day official visit during which he will hold talks with the Gulf country's top leadership to enhance cooperation in key areas of trade and security.

Environmentalist RK Pachauri, who has been accused by a researcher of sexual harassment, is not cooperating with the police, the Delhi High Court was told today.

A Delhi court has accepted a complaint that union minister Smriti Irani misrepresented her educational qualifications, triggering strong calls for her resignation from the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party, whose Law Minister Jitender Singh Tomar was arrested earlier this month on charges of faking his Law degree.

Nepal Prime Minster Sushil Koirala was heckled today at a Kathmandu relief camp as angry survivors of Saturdays devastating earthquake demanded that relief coming in from foreign countries be made available to them.

Narayan, a resident of Bhaktapur, 12 km from Kathmandu, returned home two days after a powerful earthquake devastated Nepal, killing more than 3,700 people.

A church in Delhi was vandalised early Wednesday, police said.

Days after exit polls predicted Maharashtra turning to the BJP, the party's former ally, the Shiv Sena, is talking nice. Far nicer than it has since the 25-year partnership ended before the election that was held on Wednesday.

All but one of the people who arrived in India since Monday night from Ebola-hit Liberia have tested negative for the virus. One person, who is suffering from a sore throat and fever, has been kept quarantined in Delhi. Altogether, 112 people from Liberia had returned to India since Monday night.

In a seething tweet today, BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi attacked both his party and its newest recruit, Sabir Ali from Bihar. Mr Naqvi did not name Mr Ali, but posted, "Terrorist Bhatakal friend join BJP...soon accepting dawood........".

The Supreme Court today slammed the Centre for failing to bring back black money stashed in foreign banks for over six decades, saying that kind of money would have pushed up India's income.

"Cow protectors perform an important role and it's important to distinguish between those who protect the cow and others who are self-appointed," said Mohan Bhagwat, who heads the ruling BJP's ideological mentor, the Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh or RSS.

Arvind Kejriwal's clobbering in a court case on who controls Delhi has meant that major decisions by his government, including inquiries into corruption cases, stand cancelled.

Three commandos of the Central Reserve Police Force's anti-naxal unit Cobra died fighting Maoists in Chhatisgarh's Sukma district, about 500 km from Raipur, while 13 others were injured.

A student of the prestigious Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in Delhi was arrested for sedition over a controversial event held in support of Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru, who was hanged in 2013. Upset by the arrest and the heavy police presence on the campus, the faculty in a statement expressed concern about the "threat to democratic et...

French President Francois Hollande, who will be chief guest at India's Republic Day celebration, arrived today for a three-day visit that he said was aimed at promoting strategic ties and implement decisions taken during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to France.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today arrived in the United Arab Emirates on a two-day official visit during which he will hold talks with the Gulf country's top leadership to enhance cooperation in key areas of trade and security.

Environmentalist RK Pachauri, who has been accused by a researcher of sexual harassment, is not cooperating with the police, the Delhi High Court was told today.

A Delhi court has accepted a complaint that union minister Smriti Irani misrepresented her educational qualifications, triggering strong calls for her resignation from the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party, whose Law Minister Jitender Singh Tomar was arrested earlier this month on charges of faking his Law degree.

Nepal Prime Minster Sushil Koirala was heckled today at a Kathmandu relief camp as angry survivors of Saturdays devastating earthquake demanded that relief coming in from foreign countries be made available to them.

Narayan, a resident of Bhaktapur, 12 km from Kathmandu, returned home two days after a powerful earthquake devastated Nepal, killing more than 3,700 people.

A church in Delhi was vandalised early Wednesday, police said.

Days after exit polls predicted Maharashtra turning to the BJP, the party's former ally, the Shiv Sena, is talking nice. Far nicer than it has since the 25-year partnership ended before the election that was held on Wednesday.

All but one of the people who arrived in India since Monday night from Ebola-hit Liberia have tested negative for the virus. One person, who is suffering from a sore throat and fever, has been kept quarantined in Delhi. Altogether, 112 people from Liberia had returned to India since Monday night.

In a seething tweet today, BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi attacked both his party and its newest recruit, Sabir Ali from Bihar. Mr Naqvi did not name Mr Ali, but posted, "Terrorist Bhatakal friend join BJP...soon accepting dawood........".

The Supreme Court today slammed the Centre for failing to bring back black money stashed in foreign banks for over six decades, saying that kind of money would have pushed up India's income.