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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Sunday dedicate to the nation the Sardar Sarovar Dam in Gujarat on the river Narmada, at an event coinciding with his 67th birthday.

Reacting strongly to a remark made by Pakistan at the UN, Sumit Seth, First Secretary at India's Permanent Mission to the UN in Geneva, said, “The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation in its statement contains factually incorrect and misleading references...

"It’s an intentional decision by the government. We are going to tax people who can afford to pay. Only a person who has a car or bike will buy petrol. That person is certainly not starving,” said Alphons.

The successful trial of the Beyond Visual Range Air to Air Missile (BVRAAM) paves way for its induction into the Indian Air Force (IAF).

Advocate-General Kishore Dutta told the Calcutta High Court bench of acting Chief Justice Nishita Mhatre and Justice Tapabrata Chakraborty about the government’s decision.

Referring to the debate on security of Aadhaar data, IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said the biometric information — which includes iris scan and fingerprints -- is stored in an encrypted form and is very secure.

“It was a senior police officer. He screamed that he would kill me in an encounter if I didn’t stop taking the photos. He didn’t want me to take the pictures of his men teargasing the youths in school uniform.” (Part 3 of 12-part #KashmirBeyondCliches ser...

Pakistan opposes the construction of the Kishanganga (330 megawatts) and Ratle (850 megawatts) hydroelectric power plants being built by India, it had said in a fact sheet issued at the conclusion of secretary-level talks between the two countries over th...

The prestigious university is offering 720 seats for M.Phil/PhD courses, 459 for BA programmes and 1,118 seats for MA, M.Sc, M.Tech and MPH courses.

The apex court said that a promotee officer getting a higher pay and grade pay on account of his long service will itself not give him the right to claim seniority over the direct recruits in the IPS getting a lesser pay band.

In the rankings, almost 3,500 institutes participated, out of which 174 were shortlisted. Out of them, 25 have been selected for the top rankings.

The officer said all suspects who are on the police radar, whether it is the suspended school principal, senior management officials or staff members, are being questioned.

Sunayana Dumala, whose 32-year-old husband Kuchibhotla was killed at a Kansas bar in February, fell out of status because her permission to reside in the US was tied to Kuchibhotla through marriage.

In a joint statement, PM Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe have called on Pakistan to bring to justice terrorist groups responsible for carrying out the 26/11 and the Pathankot attacks.

A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar asked the counsel appearing for the AAP government to take clear instructions whether the landfill sites were working as per the Municipal Solid Waste (Management and Handling) Rules.

Vineet Kumar, IT head of Dera Sacha Sauda, was arrested for allegedly tampering with computers at the sect's headquarters in sirsa ahead of a search operation.