Agriculture minister Sharad Pawar said Sunday that his request to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to reduce his portfolios was not intended either to elevate his NCP colleague Praful Patel to Cabinet ra

In a significant development that will change the country’s energy scenario, the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM) plans to produce 1,000 MW of solar energy in the next two years, to be

The price rise issue has brought the BJP, Left and regional parties together, but not the Mandalites, on the eve of Parliament’s Monsoon Session beginning on Monday.

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday chose not to attend a meeting of leaders of political parties convened by Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar on the eve of Parliament’s Monsoon Session beginning Mon

Giving a liberal interpretation to Article 21 of the Constitution which protects citizens’ right to life and liberty, the Supreme Court has recognised the “loss of reputation” as a ground for seeking

The much-delayed first unit of Kudankulam nuclear power plant, being built with Russian collaboration, will be operational by December, setting in motion the roadmap that the two countries are working

Torrential rains triggered landslides in Maharashtra, Himachal Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh, throwing normal life out of gear, even as showers eluded the national capital for another day on Sunday.

Forged educational certificates could soon be a thing of the past. The government is likely to bring the National Academic Depository (NAD) Bill 2010, before the Union Cabinet soon.

Amidst security concerns in Naxal-affected areas, the Census 2011 exercise may give a skip and avoid venturing into the Maoist-dominated areas.

The Centre on Sunday rejected states’ claim that they do not have resources to implement Right to Education (RTE) Act.