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India, Sweden agree to elevate bilateral ties to Strategic Partnership

Gothenburg (Sweden), May 17 -- India and Sweden took their bilateral relationship to a new level on Sunday, formalising a Strategic Partnership during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day visit to G... Read More


Trump warns Iran: Deal or destruction

Washington/New Delhi, May 17 -- A fresh warning from Donald Trump has heightened tensions between Washington and Tehran as negotiations over Iran's nuclear programme and the broader regional conflict ... Read More


Gang rape, blackmail, silence: Two sisters dead as Jodhpur police face negligence claims

Jodhpur, May 17 -- Two sisters in Rajasthan's Jodhpur district have died by suicide within two months, with allegations that police failed to act against men accused of sexually assaulting and blackma... Read More


Ordinance issued to increase Apex Court judges' strength by 4

New Delhi, May 17 -- The government has promulgated an ordinance to increase the strength of the Supreme Court from the present 34 judges to 38, including the Chief Justice of India. The Law ministry... Read More


Shah begins 3-day Chhattisgarh visit; to chair Central Zonal Council meeting

Raipur, May 17 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in Raipur on Sunday on a three-day visit to Chhattisgarh during which he will attend a series of programmes and chair a meeting of the Central Z... Read More


Won't pass order in favour of mining lease holders for now: SC

New Delhi, May 15 -- The Supreme Court on Friday said it won't pass any order in favour of mining lease holders for now, as it has been getting "quite disturbing" feedback regarding mining in the Arav... Read More


Special train for Somnath Yatra to be flagged off from Haryana next month

Chandigarh, May 15 -- Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Friday said pilgrimages play an important role in strengthening social unity and connecting the younger generation with the country's ... Read More


Haryana CM accuses AAP of pushing Punjab into 'corruption & drug' crisis

Chandigarh, May 15 -- Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Friday launched a sharp attack on the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), alleging that corruption and the drug menace had worsened in Punjab under... Read More


Primate uses canopy bridge to cross rail line at Assam sanctuary, says WII

New Delhi, May 15 -- In a first, a male Western Hoolock Gibbon housed in the Hollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary in Assam's Jorhat district crossed the canopy bridges installed over a railway line passing th... Read More


WPI inflation spikes to 42-month high as West Asia crisis raises energy prices

New Delhi, May 14 -- Wholesale price inflation surged to a 42-month high of 8.3 per cent in April, driven largely by a sharp rise in energy costs linked to disruptions from the ongoing West Asia confl... Read More