The government has adopted modern ways to measure India’s borders shared with neighbouring countries, a move which has increased the length of the country’s international border on atleast one frontie

The CBI recently questioned Tariq Parveen, a close aide of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, in connection with its probe into the Sadiq Jamal Mehtar encounter case.

Once the decision on Minimum Support Price (MSP) is taken, tribals and forest-dwellers, who are currently forced to sell items such as tamarind for `8 per kg, as compared to the market price of `100-1

While claiming that poverty has declined at a much faster rate during the UPA regime as compared to the NDA rule, the Congress on Wednesday said “full meal at `12 in Mumbai is possible even today”.

Oriya may soon be conferred with the classical language status.

Senior CPI(M) leader Sitaram Yechury Wednesday denied having signed any letter seeking denial of US visa for Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi, saying it suggested a “cut and paste” job.

A major controversy erupted Wednesday over MPs’ writing to US President Barack Obama seeking denial of visa to Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi with some MPs denying having signed it.

Onion prices have more than doubled to Rs 36-40 per kg in retail markets of metro cities in last one year, adding to the woes of consumers already burdened with overall price rise.

The world’s largest retailer Walmart has expressed its inability to the government on meeting the sourcing norm in the multi-brand segment that requires 30 per cent procurement from small industries, stating it can procure only about 20 per cent.

Life will no longer be a blind alley for Sana Samad, one of the two visually impaired students from the city, who opted to study maths in class XII despite opposition and has secured admission to a prestigious Delhi University college.