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A Mumbai resident died of cardiac arrest during Chadar Trek in Ladakh area of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said Thursday. The body was found when the Indian Air Force launched an air rescue this morning, they said.  Daval Suresh…

The Supreme Court on Thursday deferred the Ayodhya title dispute to January 29, saying that the five judge bench to hear the case will be reconstituted as Justice U.U. Lalit has recused himself. The apex court took the decision after…

SRINAGAR: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram takes a dig at the BJP-led central government over the resignation of IAS officer Shah Faesal, saying that the world will take note of "his cry of anguish and defiance.” In a series of…

Claiming that "terrorism is becoming a new form of warfare", Army chief Gen Bipin Rawat said Wednesday the menace is spreading its head like a "multi-headed monster" and is "here to stay" as long as states continue to use it as a state…

Journalist Apsara Reddy, who has worked with the BJP and AIADMK, says she will combat the ruling party’s ‘regressive’ thought. New Delhi: The Congress Tuesday appointed Apsara Reddy, a transgender activist and journalist, as the…

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday reinstated CBI Director Alok Kumar Verma, setting aside the Centre’s decision to divest him of his powers, but restrained him from taking any major policy decision till the CVC probe into corruption…

The Union Cabinet on Monday approved 10 per cent reservation for economically backward upper castes in jobs and educational institutions, informed sources said. They said the government was likely to introduce a constitutional amendment…

The Supreme Court on Friday said the bench that will hear a batch of cross petitions challenging the 2010 Allahabad High Court judgment on the Ayodhya title suit will decide the future course of the hearing. Taking up the applications…

A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator has called for "bombing for all those persons feeling unsafe in India". "My personal view is that those who say they feel unsafe and threatened in India should be bombed, give me a…

Thiruvananthapuram: Widespread stone pelting, blocking of vehicles and incidents of violence and vandalism Thursday marked the dawn-to-dusk hartal called by the Hindu outfits in Kerala against the entry of two women of menstruating age…