India

Pakistan resorted to unprovoked firing since 9.15 am as the troops fired intermittently using small arms and automatic weapons.

Selected for the third time as a coach to train the players, she believes Indian team can make a big lead in the championship.

Child labour remains one of the main reasons why children are deprived of a happy, healthy childhood.

AIMPLB also threatened to launch a countrywide agitation against any move to repeal Muslim personal laws by terming them "useless".

The vandals were driving a luxury car and refused to pay a toll tax saying the car belonged to a minister.

Bombay High Court on Monday directed the Pune civic body to demolish illegal buildigs near defence structures in Pune within a year.

A Supreme Court judge recused from hearing the bail plea of former UP minister Babu Singh Kushwaha who is in jail since in the multi-crore NRHM scam case.

Smiti Irani announced a Rs one lakh reward to any IIT faculty member who designs a new course for knowledge development.

His article was also included in the Defence section of the popular book "India Empowered" along with luminaries like Dr APJ Abdul Kalam and Dr Manmohan Singh.

Union Human Resource Development Ministry had directed IIT-Madras to ban a discussion forum which was critical of the Narendra Modi government.

The two girls had not come to Goa as tourists and worked for an escort service but became victims of gang-rape as the accused tried to recover money on behalf of one of their relatives, police said.

Many people have been rescued from the building and 15 fire engines are at the spot to douse the flames.

The Army has surrounded the group of terrorists and the Army may launch the encounter soon.

Acting on the petition by ex-serviceman S Chinnadurai, Justice S Vaidyanathan ordered notice to the Cabinet, Finance and Defence secretaries and sought their reply within two weeks.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that over 10 crore people have enrolled in three social security schemes recently launched by the government and expressed happiness on the number of enrollments.

National Human Rights Commission on Friday issued a notice to the police authorities of northeast Delhi over alleged police inaction in the "abduction and forced marriage" of a minor girl in the area.