British defence secretary Liam Fox will visit India on November 22-23 to take forward the broad-based cooperation in the defence sector envisaged by the Prime Ministers of the two countries at their m

Appearing before a division bench comprising Justices Anil Kumar and S.L. Bhayana, former additional solicitor-general (ASG) K.K.

A student fell to death in west Delhi’s Paschim Vihar area while climbing up a sanitary pipe of a house to meet his girlfriend. The police said the deceased identified as Ankush Wadhwa fell at around 3 pm when the pipeline gave away. The police said Wadhwa hails from Punjab’s Moga and had come to meet his girlfriend who lives in the locality.

Two minors were charred to death while their mother is critical at the Safdarjung Hospital after a fire broke out at their Ranhola residence in west Delhi on Wednesday night.

Contrary to the claims made by MCD officials on Wednesday about no more bodies remaining in the debris at the Lalita Park building collapse site, three more bodies were recovered, pushing the toll to 70, including 29 women and 17 children.

The Centre has issued a specific intelligence alert to Mumbai warning of possible attempts by Pakistan-based LeT to strike terror during the next ten days. A red alert has also been sounded in New Delhi after there were intelligence inputs to suggest that busy market places such as Palika Bazar may be targeted by terror outfits like the

Government is looking to procure helicopter-shaped Unmanned Aerial Vehicles to airdrop small commandos units for launching special operations to counter terrorism and Naxal menace with added swiftness and stealth. The UAVs till now were used by various security forces to gather intelligence and conduct reconnaissance

The CBI is set to send a Letter of Request to authorities concerned in London to get the details of the functioning of Ashish Patel, owner of A.M. Films and Cars, who has been booked by the agency on the charges of forgery and cheating in connection with alleged irregularities during the Queen’s Baton Relay (QBR) held in London in 2010.

The government on Thursday approved the recommendations of the Group of Ministers (GoM) on the Bhopal gas leak tragedy to provide additional ex-gratia compensation of `71.28 crores for the victims.

The food ministry has cited limited availability of grains for the proposed National Food Security Act and told the National Advisory Council, currently drafting the bill, to provide legal entitlements only to the below poverty line (BPL) persons.