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The Kerala High Court on Thursday ruled that women in churidar cannot pray at the famed Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple here.

Indian equity markets surged during the mid-afternoon session on Thursday as positive global cues, coupled with an appreciating rupee and value buying, buoyed investors' sentiments.

DMK chief M Karunanidhi was on Wednesday discharged from a private hospital here after a week-long treatment for nutritional and hydration support.

Single judge bench of Justice Vikram Nath allowed the preliminary objection raised by Modi's counsel and rejected the petition of Ajay Rai, Congress MLA who had lost in the elections in 2014.

India with a large domestic economy will be less affected by changes in growth and monetary policy in the new set-up under Donald Trump administration, S&P Global Ratings said on

Mamata Banerjee, who penned a personal tribute to Jayalalithaa, claimed her late Tamil Nadu counterpart supported Trinamool Congress's movement against demonetisation.

A big chunk of people managed to come in there and headed straight to the spot where Jayalalithaa's body was kept.

Clad in a black saree, a sombre-looking Sasikala Natarajan, who remained a wall of support for Jayalalithaa through thick and thin, remained beside the casket of the departed leader as people filed past it paying their homage.

Telangana govt said Ibrahimpur village in Siddipet Assembly constituency has become cashless, claiming it is the first hamlet in south India do so.

Crowds returned to banks on Monday after a Sunday holiday as thousands of people hungry for cash queued up to take out money.

The declaration adopted at the 'Heart of Asia' conference, which named Pakistan-based terror outfits LeT and JeM, was unanimous, said Sartaj Aziz, advisor to the country's Prime Minister, who attended the meet in Amritsar.

Jayalalithaa was hospitalised on September 22 after she complained of fever and dehydration.

Pakistan was isolated at the Heart of Asia summit on Sunday as a joint declaration identified terrorism as the biggest threat to the region and named terror groups, including the Lashkar-e-Taiba and the Jaish-e-Mohammad, that operate from across the borde...

The Income Tax department has found "various inconsistencies" in cash deposits in Jan Dhan accounts and detected about Rs 1.64 crore deposited by persons who have never filed returns as their income shown is below the taxable limit.

Appreciating India's unconditional support for the economic development of war-ravaged Afghanistan, President Ashraf Ghani on Sunday said the expansion of the key Chabahar port between India, Iran and his country was very important for regional trade and...

Acts like lynching of Mohammad Akhlaq show a mindset that is entirely comfortable with the death penalty, wholly exculpatory of torture as a means of extorting confessions, says Gopalkrishna Gandhi who is a known campaigner against capital punishment.