For the second time this monsoon, Goa’s beaches were covered with tar balls, sparking fears of an off shore oil spill.

The Inter-Academy Council (IAC) has strongly criticised both Dr Rajendra Pachauri and also the leadership he provided to the IPCC.

The minister of state in the ministry of communications and information technology Gurudas Kamat on Tuesday said the department of posts will issue a commemorative postage stamp on late veteran Gandhi

The Monsoon Session of Parliament on Tuesday came to an end with both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha adjourning sine die.

External affairs minister S.M. Krishna said he would go to Sri Lanka in October to take up the issue of Indian fishermen arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy.

Cutting across party lines, Rajya Sabha members on Tuesday criticised the government of being in “tearing hurry” to pass the Education Tribunal Bill, 2010, thus forcing government to defer the bill ti

After the BJP, now smaller parties too raked up the issue of possible tampering of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs).

The Supreme Court on Tuesday reminded Union agriculture minister Sharad Pawar that the apex court’s earlier order to distribute food grains to the poor instead of letting it rot, which the minister ha

Expelled Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh on Tuesday stated that he would be setting out for a foot march from Gorakhpur to Allahabad in support to carve out a Poorvanchal in Uttar Pradesh.

The Elephant Task Force (ETF), set up by the ministry of forests & environment (MoEF) has recommended the setting up of a National Elephant Conservation Authority (NECA) along the lines of the Nationa