Vijay Pandurang Bhatkar, a technocrat who is considered the father of the Indian Supercomputer, has been appointed the new Vice-Chancellor of Nalanda University, Rajgir, in Bihar. ....

Delhi Police on Saturday recovered a mortar shell from a park in New Delhi that raised an alarm leading to immediate evacuation. A National Security Guard team was pressed into action to defuse the shell, a police officer said. ....

Two cargo ships on Saturday morning collided outside Tamil Nadu's Kamarajar Port, authorities said. ....

Bodies of three soldiers from Uttar Pradesh, who were killed in an avalanche in the Kashmir Valley, are scheduled to arrive home later on Saturday, officials said. ....

It was a foggy Saturday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 10.6 degrees Celsius, two notch above the season's average. ....

Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi and Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav will hold a joint road show here in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday. ....

Heavy rains in the past 24-hours till Saturday morning have intensified the cold wave in Lucknow and nearby areas of Uttar Pradesh. ....

Three people, including two women, were killed and two others injured in a road accident in Mizoram on Friday, police said. ....

The Karnataka government is in favour of reviving the traditional wetland buffaloes race "Kambala" even by amending the law following a popular demand for it in the state's coastal areas, said an official on Friday. ....

A local court has ordered to frame charges against a Ranchi-based company Domco Private Ltd and five other individuals accused in a coal block allocation case. ....