Delhi Police Chief B.S. Bassi Tuesday said that if necessary, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor could be questioned again in the mysterious murder of his wife Sunanda Pushkar in January last year."We have examined several people related to this case. Some of them are still…

The Narendra Modi government may have been encouraging its officials to use social media in disseminating information about its policies and programmes, but it also wants them to exercise caution in view of the heightened threat of cyber snooping.In its Dec 5 order, the…

Coast Guard Ship Barracuda - a 75 ft by 15 ft vessel which can house 20-odd sailors - may be a small by warship standards, but it is a great leap for India. Barracuda - designed and built by the Kolkata-based Garden Reach Shipbuilders -…

The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued a notice to CBI director Ranjit Sinha on a plea seeking his removal from the post and an SIT probe against him for allegedly protecting accused in coal block allocation scam.A bench led by Chief Justice R M…

More than a decade after the gruesome school fire in which 94 children were charred to death in Tamil Nadu's Kumbakonam district in 2004, the owner of the school and its principal are among 10 people found guilty today.Twenty one persons had been named…

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Nalin Kohli today said the Congress cannot demand the post of Leader of Opposition on the basis of entitlement as they do not have the required number of seats in the Lok Sabha."The Congress Party doesn't have the required…

Expressing concern over "grave instability that is fast seeping across borders" in West Asia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that remaining mute spectators to countries being torn up can have grave consequences, and called upon countries of BRICS to explore ways to help end…

Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju recently visited arunachal pradesh to review the border area development programme and take stock of the security situation.On his maiden visit to Arunachal Pradesh after being appointed as the Union Minister, Rijiju held meetings with…

Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar has said he is hopeful that Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officers rather than the government will help bring back the abducted Indians from Iraq.Aiyar said that previously the Congress Government had done well to bring back Indians from conflict-ridden…

Senior BJP leader Yashwant Sinha and 54 others were remanded in judicial custody by a local court today after they refused to seek bail in a case of alleged assault of a Jharkhand State Electricity Board official.Judicial Magistrate R B Pal sent them to…