India

The United Nations Under-Secretary General and head of UN Environment, Erik Solheim made the announcement that India will host World Environment Day on Monday along with India's Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Harsh Vardhan.

Nine more bodies were recovered on Sunday from the debris. With this the toll rose to 18. Two more are feared to be stuck under the debris, Ajmer District Collector Gaurav Goyal said.

The Congress termed the letter a brazen attempt to woo disgruntled BJP members after the party's defeat in the recent bypolls.

The upgradation work will be done under the project Swarna, which was launched last year to refurbish railway coaches but covered only the premium Rajdhani and Shatabdi trains.

Police suspect that the businessman, who was facing financial troubles, poisoned his wife and daughters, and then hung himself.

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief during his address at the Trade Facilitation Centre at Badlapur in Varanasi asked the organisation's volunteers to strongly protest against the people involved in such "anti-national activities".

Sixty-year-old Bhanubhai Vankar had been seeking physical possession of land that was allotted to Dalit families by the state government.

For the poor Jain pilgrims the Mutt administration keeps free Kalashas. The Kalashas are taken to the top of the statue using temporary scaffolds. Then, it is poured over the head of the statue.

KTU had organized the Semester 1 exams for Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) courses in December 2017 and MBA Term 1 (Part Time & Full Time) exams in October 2017.

The IT department, in a tax evasion report tabled before the high court, had said that it had reasons to believe that over Rs 35 crore, earned by the firm in 2010-11, "had escaped from assessment".

The Supreme Court on Friday hiked Karnataka's share of Cauvery water by 14.75 tmcft and reduced Tamil Nadu's quantum by an equal amount in its verdict to resolve the decades-old dispute.

The agency expanded its probe from 17 to 35 locations across various cities, as it asked Modi's designer jewellery chain headquarters in Mumbai to issue a sales embargo for its overseas stores.

Turning promises into action: gender equality in the 2030 Agenda by UN Women, a report released by the UN, has found out that the increase in exposure to mortality of lower-caste women primarily stems from poor sanitation, inadequate supply of water and h...

AICTE had organized the Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT) 2018 on 21st January 2018 across the country for candidates seeking admissions to Master’s programmes in Pharmacy.

Police said the under construction building at Kasavanahalli suddenly collapsed around 3.30 pm, trapping many.

Punjab National Bank (PNB) has cautioned other banks about the modus operandi of the Rs 11,360 crore scam.