Foreign minister Sushma Swaraj told the Rajya Sabha on Thursday that her French counterpart Jean-Yves Le Drian was “extremely happy” after the Supreme Court gave the Centre a clean chit on the Raf...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will host the mother of all diplomatic gatherings of his 56-month tenure in New Delhi on February 1, even as he gets ready to throw himself wholeheartedly into campaigning...

British arms agent Christian Michel, wanted by India in the AgustaWestland VVIP helicopter scam, arrived in New Delhi from Dubai on Tuesday night after the UAE government cleared his extradition.Natio...

The BJP has dropped sitting MP and Union minister of state for railways Rajen Gohain and replaced him with Nagaon MLA Rupak Sarmah for the Nowgong Lok Sabha seat.Gohain, a four-time MP, has represente...

The BJP’s central election committee has been burning the proverbial midnight oil to finalise candidates based strictly on their “winnability”, unwilling to take any chances despite efforts to t...

A Pakistani lawmaker from Prime Minister Imran Khan’s party has met top Indian leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as Islamabad started backdoor contacts with New Delhi to defuse tensio...

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A decision by the central government to revive some of the old rail routes which used to connect India with Bangladesh has prompted residents of Cooch Behar to demand the restoration of the Gitaldaha-...

Over 200 people including three Indians were killed and at least 450 injured as bomb blasts ripped through churches and luxury hotels in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday, the first major attack on the islan...

In one generation, China has lifted itself from the chaos of the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution to emerge as an economic and military power that arouses delight and disquiet alike.Today, its ec...