Shuchi Shukla With Inputs From Agencies

New Delhi, Gwalior, Varanasi and Kanpur were among the 14 Indian cities that figured in a list of 20 most polluted cities in the world, based on their toxic air quality, data released by World Health Organization showed. On PM 2.5, most polluted city is Varanasi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's constituency. Major sources of air pollution from parti...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese president Xi Jinping have agreed to improve communication between the militaries of the two countries to maintain peace at the border, a top government official said today at the end of an ice-breaking trip to China by PM Modi. On a "Chai pe Charcha" or discussion over tea today, the leaders of the tw...

At least 13 children have been killed and eight more injured after a speeding train crashed into a school van this morning at an unmanned crossing in Uttar Pradesh's Kushinagar, around 50 km from Gorakhpur.

Paralympian Aditya Mehta says he was left bleeding after he had to remove his prosthetic limb as part of a security check at the Bengaluru airport early on Tuesday morning, barely two months after he went through a similar ordeal at the same airport.

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has sought a report from the Indian Navy chief on the leak of thousands of pages of secret data on the combat capability of the Scorpene-class submarines being built in India in a 3.5-billion-dollar project.

A day after actor-politician Hema Malini was criticised for tweeting photos of a film shoot in Mumbai as violence ripped through her constituency, Mathura, she joined the BJP's protest march today against the alleged "inaction" by the Uttar Pradesh government.

When police officers in Mathura moved to evict thousands of members of a sect from a public park, they were attacked with swords, knives, guns and grenades. The police then opened fire.

The row over an event at the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) to protest Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru's execution escalated on Saturday with former army officers threatening to return their degrees from the institution. At least eight students have been debarred from academic activities pending a disciplinary inquiry and a union leader arr...

Shatrughan Sinha, actor turned BJP lawmaker, has promised that his biography releasing today, will be "anything but khamosh (silent)," borrowing from a drawl that made him famous in Bollywood films. That, in fact, is the title of the book.

The BJP and the 'Grand Alliance' put together to counter it are running neck-and-neck in Bihar's assembly elections, according to exit polls.

At a 90-minute dinner meeting in New York, top American CEOs told Prime Minister Narendra Modi that they are excited about India, but want him to quicken the pace of reforms.

A driver with Ola, which provides taxis through its app, was arrested in Jaipur today for allegedly molesting a young foreign woman.

New Delhi, Gwalior, Varanasi and Kanpur were among the 14 Indian cities that figured in a list of 20 most polluted cities in the world, based on their toxic air quality, data released by World Health Organization showed. On PM 2.5, most polluted city is Varanasi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's constituency. Major sources of air pollution from parti...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese president Xi Jinping have agreed to improve communication between the militaries of the two countries to maintain peace at the border, a top government official said today at the end of an ice-breaking trip to China by PM Modi. On a "Chai pe Charcha" or discussion over tea today, the leaders of the tw...

At least 13 children have been killed and eight more injured after a speeding train crashed into a school van this morning at an unmanned crossing in Uttar Pradesh's Kushinagar, around 50 km from Gorakhpur.

Paralympian Aditya Mehta says he was left bleeding after he had to remove his prosthetic limb as part of a security check at the Bengaluru airport early on Tuesday morning, barely two months after he went through a similar ordeal at the same airport.

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has sought a report from the Indian Navy chief on the leak of thousands of pages of secret data on the combat capability of the Scorpene-class submarines being built in India in a 3.5-billion-dollar project.

A day after actor-politician Hema Malini was criticised for tweeting photos of a film shoot in Mumbai as violence ripped through her constituency, Mathura, she joined the BJP's protest march today against the alleged "inaction" by the Uttar Pradesh government.

When police officers in Mathura moved to evict thousands of members of a sect from a public park, they were attacked with swords, knives, guns and grenades. The police then opened fire.

The row over an event at the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) to protest Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru's execution escalated on Saturday with former army officers threatening to return their degrees from the institution. At least eight students have been debarred from academic activities pending a disciplinary inquiry and a union leader arr...

Shatrughan Sinha, actor turned BJP lawmaker, has promised that his biography releasing today, will be "anything but khamosh (silent)," borrowing from a drawl that made him famous in Bollywood films. That, in fact, is the title of the book.

The BJP and the 'Grand Alliance' put together to counter it are running neck-and-neck in Bihar's assembly elections, according to exit polls.

At a 90-minute dinner meeting in New York, top American CEOs told Prime Minister Narendra Modi that they are excited about India, but want him to quicken the pace of reforms.

A driver with Ola, which provides taxis through its app, was arrested in Jaipur today for allegedly molesting a young foreign woman.