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Prime Minister Narendra Modi is leading an online poll of readers choice for Time magazines Person of the Year in 2016 honour, which has contenders like US President-elect Donald Trump, the outgoing US leader Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Pu...

West Bengal Police have rescued 13 babies and discovered the skeletons of two infants in raids on homes, as a probe into a suspected international human trafficking ring widened.

A police officer said "heavy firing exchange" was on between the militants and the troopers of the Border Security Force in the Ramgarh sector of Jammu.

The girl's father is a senior Gujarat-cadre IPS officer who has been transferred out of Ahmedabad.

Providing a window to black money holders, the government on Monday proposed to levy a total tax, penalty and surcharge of 50 per cent on the amount deposited post demonetisation while higher taxes and stiffer penalty of up to 85 per cent await those who...

Nonchalance in response by authorities to the polluted lakes of Bengaluru is threatening to push the IT capital to the brink.

With the demonetisation effect, resulting in scrapping of old Rs 500 and Rs 100 currency notes, kicking in from November 8, the worry for every Indian who does not use non-cash means to pay for bills has been growing by the day.

Seeking to break the deadlock, Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday told Lok Sabha that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will speak on demonetisation if the Opposition wanted, but the rival parties demanding a debate with a provision for voting remained unim...

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday slammed the Centre after interest rates for fixed deposits were slashed by the SBI and said it is a "huge blow" to the middle class.

Khalistan Liberation Force (KLF) chief Harminder Singh Mintoo - after escaping from Punjab’s Nabha Jail - took a bus from Kaithal and reached Kurukshetra in Haryana, sources in the police department said.

Controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik on Sunday claimed that there has been no misuse of funds by his banned NGO and rejected all allegations of involvement in terror-related activities.

Prohibiting use of Hindi during its proceedings, the National Green Tribunal has made it clear that a litigant, who appears before it as party-in-person, must submit documents in English only.

Bikram Singh described Bajwa as a 'thorough professional' who gave an 'outstanding performance' under him in Congo but said things change once an officer goes back to his home country.

The court also granted the relief to AAP leader Kumar Vishwas, one of the other accused in the case.

Terming the idea of simultaneous polls to Lok Sabha and state assemblies as a "beautiful concept", former Chief Election Commissioner SY Quraishi on Saturday said a variety of issues will have to be addressed by politicians and policy makers before implem...

Left parties on Saturday paid rich tributes to Cuban revolutionary icon Fidel Castro, saying the departed leader was a great friend of the Indian Communist movement and India.