India
Kupwara operation enters 17th day as army moves cautiously
Our anti-insurgency operation at Manigah in Kupwara is still in progress said, General Officer Commanding of Army's 15 Corps Lt General Satish Dua.
Gender equality against Islam, humanity; women fit only to deliver children, says Kerala Sunni cleric
"Women can never equal men. They are fit only to deliver children. Women cannot withstand crisis situations," Sunni leader Kanthapuram AP Aboobacker Musliar said.
Climate change a great challenge: ISRO chairman
The north-eastern region is prone to natural disasters like flood, landslide, thunderstorm, drought and forest fire, he said.
Kerala Police officer, suspended for sending obscene picture on WhatsApp, commits suicide
In a shocking incident, a 41-year-old police officer has allegedly committed suicide after being put on suspension over circulating pictures on WhatsApp.
Withdraw convocation invite to Modi: Jamia alumni to VC
Jamia had earlier this month sent an invite to Modi to be the chief guest at its annual convocation this year.
Delhi Police contemplating booking juvenile convicted in December 16 gangrape-murder case under NSA
The convict, who is now 21, is likely to be released in December when he completes three years in the correctional home.
Quota for differently-abled persons: SC asks UGC to reply
The Persons With Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act provides for separate one per cent reservation for each of the three categories of persons with disabilities -- persons suffering from blindness and low v...
Nuclear club eyes Indian inclusion, but risks Pakistan's ire
A seat at the NSG would strengthen India's geopolitical clout and help it capitalise on nuclear trade and technology transfer opportunities, while also raising concern in Pakistan.
Rahul Mukerjea in Delhi, to be questioned by CBI in Sheena Bora murder case
Rahul is considered to be an "important link" in the high-profile case as he has handed over several documents allegedly used by Sheena Bora to "blackmail" her mother Indrani.
HRD Ministry sets up 13-member panel to promote Sanskrit
The expert panel will also examine how to integrate Sanskrit with other subjects.
J&K: Seven dead in helicopter crash near Katra in Jammu and Kashmir
The accident took place while the chopper was returning from Vaishnodevi shrine.
Rahul Mukerjea's e-mails nailed his father Peter in the Sheena Bora murder case
"I can deal with a break-up myself, but this seems more like a missing persons. There may be more trouble ahead," Rahul's e-mail reads.
Sushma Swaraj meets 15-year-old Ramzan, assures him to help him return to his home in Pakistan
Ramzan's story is similar to Geeta, who was reportedly just seven or eight years old when she was found sitting alone on the Samjhauta Express by the Pakistan Rangers 15 years ago at the Lahore railway station.
Mamata's Bihar visit a protest against Centre's authoritarian attitude: TMC
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday left for Patna to take part in Nitish Kumar's swearing-in ceremony.
Beijing vows justice after Islamic State executes Chinese captive
Islamic State said it had killed a Chinese and Norwegian captive, showing pictures of what appeared to be the dead men under a banner reading "Executed" in the latest edition of its English-language online magazine, Dabiq.
All work and not much pay for manufacturers in India, cash moving at a glacial pace
India will be home to a working age population of 900 million people by 2020, roughly a fifth of the world's potential workers.