Rajya Sabha will take up a major legislation on Tuesday to provide up to ten years of imprisonment to public servants responsible for torturing any person to elicit information or other purposes.

Aug. 19: The government on Thursday introduced a bill in the Rajya Sabha to award death penalty to those involved in the hijacking of civilian planes.

With the Manipur blockade by Naga outfits in recent months weighing heavily on his mind, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday appealed to political parties and groups from the region to come for di

The Centre has decided to extend an invitation to all shades of opinion in Jammu and Kashmir, including the Hurriyat Conference, to hold talks aimed at resolving the Kashmir issue and restoring peace

Former Atomic Energy Commission chairman P.K.

The UPA flagship MGNREGA will now be used to address Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s concerns over lack of development in the tribal areas.

Expressing concern over non-cooperation from foreign nations in cracking criminal cases involving international gangster, the Delhi high court has said India “is not a powerful country whose wishes ar

Delhi University opened on Wednesday with thousands of students stepping into a new phase of their life amidst tight security by the police personnel to curb ragging.

With India objecting to stapled visas being issued to those from Jammu and Kashmir, China appears to have adopted a new policy of denying visas to those born in the state.

Mayawati-led BSP has emerged as the third largest party in the Rajya Sabha, relegating the CPI(M) to fourth position in yet another bad news for Marxists ahead of the Assembly polls in West Bengal and