India

Four bills aimed at rolling out the much-awaited Goods and Services Tax (GST) and usher in landmark tax reforms in the country were tabled in the Lok Sabha on Monday.

Eight persons died on the spot, Jabalpur SP Mahendra Singh Sikarwar told PTI.

Aiming to provide connectivity in remote areas, Railways will set up Wi-Fi hotspot kiosks at about 500 stations and help people access an array of online services, including various government schemes.

Twelve fishermen from Tamil Nadu have been arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy on the charge of fishing in the territorial waters of the island nation.

Delhi Police on Sunday said they have arrested a youth wing leader of the Samajwadi Party along with his aide for allegedly cheating people on the pretext of offering flats in residential projects, but the party denied having any links with him.

Amidst much drama, the newly-appointed UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath has set the tone - his government means business.

Police from Patan and Mehsana rushed to the spot but with the situation threatening to spiral out of control, in-charge Director General of Police P.P. Pandey despatched Inspector General of Police, Gandhinagar to the riot-torn village to oversee matters....

The trainee officers, who passed out today, have undergone 52-week training in battle craft, intelligence gathering and other border guarding tasks before being commissioned into the force in the entry rank of Assistant Commandant.

Young women have expressed happiness at the move.

Advocate Utsav Singh Bains appearing for four witnesses in the case sought a SIT probe into the instances of attacks and disappearances of the witnesses in cases against Asaram and pleaded for expeditious framing of the national witness protection guideli...

Twelve-year-old Shreyansh Barmate is suffering from a rare disease progeria and resembles an old man at a tender age. However, on Friday, in perhaps the biggest surprise of his life, he was appointed as the chairman of Madhya Pradesh State Commission for...

The victims were N. Sasikala (40) and her son Anish Sai, their family, in Prakasam district, said on Friday.

A day after he assaulted an Air India officer, Shiv Sena MP Ravindra Gaikwad has been barred from flying by Air India and four private airlines.

Shiv Sena MP Ravindra Gaikwad assaulted an Air India staffer after he was forced to travel economy class though he had an open business class ticket, official sources said on Thursday.

The High Court further said that it would hear the matter again after 15 days.

The National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC), which was established in 1993 will be stand abolished.