Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari announced grant of Rs 200 crore as first installment for immediate repair of National Highways damaged due to heavy rains in Assam. ....

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday remembered the bravery of armed forces, their sacrifice and India's military prowess on the occasion of 'Kargil Vijay Diwas'. ....

The Enforcement Directorate arrested Kashmiri Hurriyat leader Shabir Shah in connection with over a decade-old money laundering case. ....

The monsoon season in India has in the last 15 years recovered from a 50-year dry spell, during which the northern and central parts of the country received relatively lesser rain. ....

A court in Delhi on Tuesday remanded seven Kashmiri separatists, who were arrested on charges of receiving funds from Pakistan to sponsor terror activities and stone pelting in the Kashmir Valley, in NIA custody for 10 days. ....

The Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day on Monday after opposition members created uproar as Speaker suspended six Congress MPs for five consecutive sittings for improper conduct. ....

President Ram Nath Kovind, who takes charge as the 14th President of India, said the journey has been a long one and he pledged to protect the Constitution and said that the key to India's success is 'unity in diversity'. ....

Opposition leaders on Tuesday stage a protest at Gandhi statue inside the Parliament premises. ....

One terrorist was gunned down in Assam's Kokrajhar in a joint operation by Army and Assam Police on Tuesday. ....

The The National Investigation Agency (NIA) will on Tuesday produce all the seven separatists, arrested on Monday, in a Delhi court over terror funding case. ....

Ram Nath Kovind, a low-profile politician, took over as the 14th President of India. ....

Under the Green Highways Project, the government has made it mandatory to set aside 1 per cent of the total project cost of any NH contract to a Green Fund corpus that will be used for plantation purposes. ....

Iraq's Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari on Monday said here that he was not sure whether the 39 Indians missing in the city of Mosul since 2014 are alive. Most of the 39 Indian construction workers who went missing in 2014 are from Punjab. ....

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday arrested seven Kashmiri separatists on charges of receiving funds from Pakistan to sponsor terror activities and stone-pelting protests in the Kashmir Valley ....

CBI court on Monday convicted businessman Maninder Singh Pandher and his domestic help Surender Koli hanged till death in the Nithari serial rape and murder case. ....

Tamil Nadu farmers protesting here on Monday one of them tried to commit suicide by consuming 10 sleeping pills apparently because of depression. ....

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed his condolences at the death of former ISRO chief U.R. Rao. ....

During his farewell speech on Sunday, President Pranab Mukherjee praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that he (Mukherjee) was "greatly benefitted from his advice and co-operation". ....

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated the Indian Women Cricket team for showing shown remarkable tenacity and skill through the World Cup. ....

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is likely to meet Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi as well as to attend a farewell dinner for outgoing President Pranab Mukherjee, JD(U) sources said. ....