India's External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj landed here on Thursday to attend the 15th BIMSTEC Ministerial Summit to be held this evening. ....

The AIADMK faction led by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami on Thursday declared as null and void the appointment as party Deputy General Secretary of T.T.V. Dinakaran, nephew of the now jailed General Secretary V.K. Sasikala. ....

The National Investigation Agency officials on Tuesday questioned Hurriyat chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani's sons, Naeem and Naseem, as part of its probe into a money trail to expose how Pakistan sent cash to separatists for stoking unrest in the Kashmir Valley. ....

In a stinging attack on Rahul Gandhi, Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday accused him of breaching security protocol inside and outside the country and wondered if he doesn’t take the elite SPG on foreign trips to “hide” something. ....

Facing the toughest electoral battle of his career, Congress chief Sonia Gandhi's political secretary Ahmed Patel scrounged for every vote as polling for three Rajya Sabha seats in Gujarat progressed on Tuesday. BJP President Amit Shah and union minister Smriti Irani appeared set for an easy win. ....

The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed the plea to make yoga compulsory in schools from class 1 to 8 across the country. ....

The election to three Rajya Sabha seats from Gujarat has turned into a high-stake battle. Where BJP has fielded party chief Amit Shah, Union minister Smriti Irani and Balwantsinh Rajput for the three seats in Gujarat, Congress leader Ahmed Patel is contesting against Rajput. ....

The 44 Gujarat Congress MLAs who were shifted to a resort on the outskirts of the city nine days ago fearing poaching by the BJP ahead of tomorrow's Rajya Sabha election, returned Ahmedabad in an early morning flight from Bengaluru, today. ....

The Enforcement Directorate on Sunday arrested Muhammad Aslam Wani, an aide to senior separatist leader Shabir Shah, on charges of funding terrorist activities in the Kashmir Valley. ....

Union finance minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday visited the family of an RSS activist who was murdered by suspected CPI-M workers in Kerala and called it a 'most brutal killing'. ....

The Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day following a spat between BJP and Congress members after a BJP member made hawala allegations against the Congress. ....

A court in Delhi extended NIA custody by 10 days of four Kashmiri separatists arrested on charges of receiving funds from Pakistan to sponsor terror activities and stone-pelting in Kashmir. ....

Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi is visiting flood affected areas in Gujarat and Rajasthan today. He is going to visit the flood affected areas in Jalore, Rajasthan and Banaskantha, Gujarat today.' ....

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has penned a emotional letter to India's former President Pranab Mukherjee, whose term ended on July 25. ....

The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to stay the Election Commission's notification allowing None of the Above (NOTA) in the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections in Gujarat. The polling will be on August 8. ....

An army major and a jawan has been killd in a gunbattle with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian on Thursday. ....

Congress MLAs from Gujarat on Wednesday alleged the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is threatening them. ....

PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced Rs 2,000 crore for northeastern states to deal with the damage caused by recent floods that killed 76 persons in Assam and affected millions. ....

A top Pakistani militant was killed by security forces on Tuesday when he went to visit his Indian wife in a village in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district, police said. He waw carried a reward of Rs 15 lakh oo his head. ....

BJP President Amit Shah has taken a serious view of the absence of party members from the Rajya Sabha despite a whip and the absentee MPs are likely to be asked for an explanation. ....