India

The Prime Minister has called the meeting of the Governing Council of NITI Aayog on July 15 which is likely to review the work done by three sub-groups of chief ministers and two task force under the NITI Aayog.

Sixty special trains will become operational during Ganesh Chaturthi festival to clear the extra rush of passengers.

"Based on a specific input, vigilant troops of Rashtriya Rifles, Kalakote carried out a search operation to recover the cache," police said.

Anand Sharma expressed grave concern over the roots of terrorism that are spread in India's extended neighbourhood, including Middle-East, and called for a uniform approach in the fight it.

Our doors should be open for economic development," he said. "It is better not to repeatedly raise China issue as we do not want to jeopardize the bilateral relationship between the two Asian giants," he said.

Two people have been seriously injured and have been admitted to a hospital.

UPSC is now finding the process of separate examination for a handful of candidates as "disproportionate effort" .

"Heavy to very heavy rainfall would occur at one or two places in the districts of interior Odisha and heavy rainfall at one or two places in districts of coastal Odisha during the next 48 hours," said bulletin issued by IMD.

NIO and Dhaka University have signed a MoU on ocean studies, which also includes sampling of water from rivers in Bangladesh that eventually flow into the Bay of Bengal.

Heavy police force has been deployed in the village to prevent any untoward situation, Deputy Superintendent of Police Rajesh Sonkar said.

Police arrested Rakesh Narswani, late Wednesday night from Paraswada ghat area near Bonkatta in Balaghat district, MP.

An FIR under section 302 (34) (murder) of the IPC has been lodged against three students whose names are known to the authorities and against "five to six" other students whose identity is yet to be ascertained, he said. No arrests have been made in this...

The Naxals allegedly threatened the principal at gun point.

Based on information given by a neighbour, the district child protection unit officials visited the boy in his house on Tuesday and were inquiring into the incident.

Besides increased demand for the dollar from importers, a lower opening in the domestic equity market also weighed on the local currency, forex dealers said.

Congress emerged as the single largest party with 19 seats in the 52-member Bhandara Zilla Parishad, followed by NCP (15), BJP (13), Shiv Sena (1), independent candidate (1), besides three NCP-sponsored candidates.