Parliament will hold a special session on May 13 to celebrate its 60th anniversary.

The first session of Parliament was held May 13, 1952. President Pratibha Patil will address a function in the Cent

A former firebrand leader of the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) was hacked to death in Kerala, triggering a war of words between the ruling coalition and the Marxists.

T.P. Chandrasekharan,

A right to information activist on Saturday raised questions whether cricketer Sachin Tendulkar had paid the penalty imposed on him last year for illegally occupying his new bungalow in Bandra here wi

Rejecting the National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) in its present form, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on Saturday blasted the Home Ministry, saying it was trying to 'belittle' the stat

The Indian government is committed to bringing down subsidies to below two per cent of the country's gross domestic product (GDP) in the current fiscal and cut it further to 1.75 per cent in the next

For the first time in the history of the Asian Squash Championship, India is in the men's and women's finals.

In the semi-finals here on Friday, Indian women beat South Korea 2-0 to set up a title cl

A CBI court on Saturday awarded one to six years imprisonment to 34 people in a multi-million animal husbandry department scam known as the fodder scam.

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) cour

India's foreign exchange (forex) reserves rose by $758.3 million to $295.36 billion for the week ended April 27, official data showed. Forex reserves had risen by $1.46 billion to $294.60 billion in t

As many as 36 Taliban militants have been killed, three injured and 28 captured by Afghan police backed by NATO-led troops, the interior ministry said on Saturday.

It said eight joint operations were

A Ghanaian national was arrested in Goa with cocaine worth Rs.2.1 million, police said on Saturday.

Anti-narcotics cell Superintendent of Police Vaman Tari said over 200 gram of refined cocaine was s