India
Co-ordinated operations bring relief to rain-battered Chennai; commercial flight, train services resume
Some flights are still stranded at Chennai International Airport but from Monday onwards the services will be fully operational.
Ambedkar's economic thought, vision not fully understood: PM
Releasing two commemorative coins of Rs 125 and Rs 10 denomination at his residence as part of the 125th birth anniversary year celebrations of the architect of the Constitution, he said Ambedkar was a visionary and a very deep thinker.
Twin explosions in Guwahati, 2 injured
Explosive went off when a rag picker was rummaging through a garbage dump.
Suspended Maharashtra police officer discharged in model rape case
The IPS officer had moved the discharge plea after the Mumbai police filed a 724-page charge sheet against him in May, 2015.
Chennai rain fury: Limited commercial flight operations from Arakkonam today
As many as 100 people are still stranded at Chennai airport, which has been shut till December 6, and their evacuation is expected to be completed by Friday morning, according to Aviation Ministry.
Tamil Nadu battles massive floods, thousands rescued in Chennai; Modi announces Rs 1,000 crore relief fund
PM Modi held talks with Chief Minister Jayalalithaa and Governor K Rosaiah and expressed his concern over the situation after having an aerial survey.
Bihar fastest growing state, Maharashtra tops in economic size: Report
Bihar, Odisha, Tamil Nadu and Kerala spend the most on pensions, while Karnataka and Maharashtra have kept this item of expense reasonable.
Chhota Rajan's remand proceedings will be through video conferencing
The remand proceedings in the case (Chhota Rajan) will be conducted through video conferencing from jail: Special CBI Judge Vinod Kumar.
136 quakes have rocked India so far in 2015, states government in Lok Sabha
Earth Science Minister Harsh Vardhan said a total of 136 earthquakes have occurred in India in the current year so far.
Slight dip in pollution level in Delhi, still above permissible limit
The air quality index for Delhi has been measured between poor and very poor for Wednesday.
Social media gets together to help rain-battered Chennai
From food, shelter to mobile phone recharges, people are helping fellow residents face the brunt of this natural calamity.
The day Delhi came out of the closet and painted the town Rainbow!
People raised slogans against intolerance, moral policing, caste, class, religion, disability or the ability to express dissent, and demanded laws that would prohibit any kind of discrimination.
How many years to correct the mistake, Salman Rushdie asks on Satanic Verses ban
Rushdie took to Twitter to say, "This admission just took 27 years. How many before the 'mistake' is corrected?"
APJ Abdul Kalam wanted to quit after Bihar Assembly dissolution was quashed in 2005, says former press secretary
Kalam, who was on a visit to Moscow at that time, signed it there.
Woman 'breaks tradition' to enter shrine, villagers demanded purification ritual
The woman climbed the security barricade to the platform where the idol is installed and offered prayers on Saturday.