India

The World Bank said that Aadhar would help the government promote the inclusion of disadvantaged groups in its welfare schemes.

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) issued the direction on January 12 but made it public today.

Talking about the financial health of the state-owned BSNL, the minister said between 2004 when the NDA government left power and 2014 when it was voted back to power, BSNL slipped from a profit of Rs 10,000 crore to a loss of Rs 8,000 crore.

Pakistan had arrested three Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorists in connection with the Pathankot terror case.

Jacob, who was 92, breathed his last on Wednesday morning after prolonged illness.

The police official said efforts were underway to track down, identify and detain those who assisted the attackers to gain access to the building opposite the Indian Consulate.

The amount will be transferred to the bank account of each beneficiary. The potato growers have been asked to provide their bank account details.

There was no direction to follow uniform dress code in all the temples, the petitioner said.

A division bench of justices N H Patil and A A Sayed sought to know from Maharashtra government's education department what steps it has taken and will take to ensure such incidents do not occur in future.

Days after the Centre gave a go ahead to bull-taming sport Jallikattu, the Supreme Court has decided to hear a bunch of petitions challenging the order.

Dinesh Karthik was the top scorer for Tamil Nadu with 43 off 31 balls. Tamil Nadu won the match by four wickets.

"We have a peaceful atmosphere in the state. There is no communal tension here," Banerjee reiterated.

DCW has accused the college of barring the complainant from accessing research material for her course.

The enforcement teams of the government's transport department fined around 71 motorists, while the revenue department booked 542 people.