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Ram Nath Kovind, Narendra Modi meet soldiers as India celebrates 70th Army Day

President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday greeted the Army personnel on the 70th Army Day.

Benjamin Netanyahu in India: Israeli prime minister inspects guard of honour at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is on six-day visit to India, was accorded a ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday.

Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama offers prayers at Mahabodhi temple in Bodh Gaya

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama visited the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya on Saturday

Benjamin Netanyahu arrives in New Delhi for six-day visit; Narendra Modi receives Israeli PM at airport

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in New Delhi on Sunday on a six-day visit give a fillip to 25 years of diplomatic ties between the two countries

India welcomes the festive season as states celebrate Makar Sankranti, Bihu, Pongal and Lohri

Over a million pilgrims from across India and abroad took a holy dip in the river Ganges at the annual Ganga Sagar Fair on Makar Sankranti

Boat with 40 students aboard capsizes in Maharashtra's Dahanu; three dead, 32 rescued

At least three school children died in Maharashtra on Saturday morning after a boat carrying over 30 students capsized off the coast of Dahanu in Palghar district

Pawan Hans chopper carrying ONGC employees crashes off Mumbai coast, 4 bodies recovered; rescue operations continue

At least four people were killed on Saturday after a Pawan Hans helicopter carrying seven persons crashed off the Mumbai coast minutes after it took off

Jammu and Kashmir: Restrictions imposed due to strike called by Hurriyat leaders over civilian's death

The Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday imposed restrictions in parts of Srinagar to maintain law and order in view of shutdown call given by separatists against the civilian killing.

Top Supreme Court judges raise concern against CJI, hold press conference to highlight judicial crisis

Justice J Chelameswar and Justices Ranjan Gogoi, MB Lokur and Kurian Joseph of the Supreme Court on Friday held a press conference on various issues relating to the apex court judiciary

Thousands attend funeral of slain Hizbul Mujhadeen militant Farhan Wani in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam

Thousands of people gathered in Jammu and Kashmir's Khudwani in Kulgam district for the funeral of Farhan Wani, the Hizbul Mujahideen militant killed in an encounter on Tuesday

Yuva Huntar rally: Jignesh Mevani, Kanhaiya Kumar, Akhil Gogoi share dais to raise pitch against Modi govt

Jignesh Mevani, the face of new-found Dalit assertiveness in Gujarat, made his debut on the national political stage on Tuesday with the rally where he called the Narendra Modi government a "threat" to democracy and Constitution.

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman reviews Indian Navy's maritime prowess off western coast

Nirmala Sitharaman reviewed the maritime prowess of the Indian Navy in a two-day event at Indian Naval Base INS Hansa in Goa, where she boarded several naval ships and witness live naval operations

Two militants killed in encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag

The army on Tuesday said that two militants were killed in an encounter with security forces in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Republic Day: Armed forces, Delhi police personnel rehearse for parade amid cold, foggy NCR climate

Armed forces are bracing the extreme weather conditions in the national capital region to rehearse for the Republic Day parade at Rajpath in New Delhi

IED blast rocks Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore; four police officers killed, two injured

Four police officers were killed and two others injured on Saturday in a massive improvised explosive device (IED) blast in Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore

Narendra Modi says Centre committed to backward states at conference on Transformation of Aspirational Districts

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday used the first function at the newly inaugurated Ambedkar International Centre in New Delhi to emphasise his government's commitment to backward districts

Winter Session of Parliament ends: MPs remain undecided over triple talaq bill; Rajya Sabha's productivity dips to 54%

The Lok Sabha on Friday adjourned sine die, bringing to an end the short Winter Parliament Session during which the House passed 12 bills, including the 'triple talaq' legislation that seeks to criminalise instant divorce in the Muslim community.

Heavy fog disrupts normal life in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana: Cold wave intensifies in several parts of India

Cold wave conditions intensified across India and affected normal life adversely

Maharashtra bandh brings Mumbai to a halt; tension in Pune, Nagpur and Aurangabad amid day-long shutdown

Dalit groups, which had called for a complete shutdown in the state in protest against the violent clashes that broke out during the Bhima Koregaon battle anniversary in Pune, called off the Maharashtra strike on Wednesday evening.

Violence hits Mumbai and Aurangabad as Dalit-Maratha clashes over Bhima Koregaon event turns ugly

An event led by Dalits to mark the 200th anniversary of the Bhima Koregaon battle in Pune district, in which forces of the East India Company defeated Peshwa’s army, turned violent in several cities in Maharashtra

Pulwama suicide attack: Five jawans killed after terrorists attack CRPF camp in J&K; three militants slain

In a pre-dawn strike on Sunday, five CRPF men were killed when heavily armed terrorists carried out suicide attack on a camp of the paramilitary force in Pulwama district's Awantipora

BMC demolishes structures at 314 sites, seals seven hotels in crackdown after Kamala Mills fire

In a major crackdown, civic officials in Mumbai demolished illegal structures at 314 sites and sealed seven hotels, a day after a blaze in an upscale pub claimed 14 lives

Fire breaks out at rooftop restaurant in Mumbai's Kamala Mills compound; 14 dead, 23 injured

A major fire broke out in a building inside the Kamala Mills Compound in Lower Parel area of Mumbai killing at least 14 people, including 12 women, most of them in their twenties and thirties late on Thursday evening

Jai Ram Thakur takes oath as Himachal Pradesh chief minister; Narendra Modi, Amit Shah in attendance

Jairam Thakur sworn in as sixth chief minister of Himachal Pradesh; Narendra Modi, Amit Shah in attendance

Kashmir's kangri: How residents beat the cold using traditional portable heaters in the Valley

Kangri (fire pot) is a traditional portable heater made up of an earthen pot encased in wicker, which is filled with burning red-charcoal to counter the shivering cold in winter season in Kashmir

Narendra Modi flags off services on Delhi Metro's Magenta Line, advocates use of public transport

A stretch of Delhi Metro's Magenta Line was inaugurated by Narendra Modi, cutting down the travel time between Noida and parts of south Delhi by more than 30 minutes.

Kulbhushan Jadhav meets mother, wife separated by glass panel, at Pakistan foreign ministry

Indian deputy envoy JP Singh, who accompanied the family, was allowed to witness the meeting from a distance but wasn't permitted to talk or listen to Jadhav.

Rajasthan: At least 32 dead after bus plunges into river in Sawai Madhopur district

At least 32 people died after a bus plunged into a river in Rajasthan's Sawai Madhopur district.

Rahul Gandhi begins three-day trip to Gujarat with visit to Somnath temple

Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday began his three-day Gujarat tour by paying a visit to Somnath Temple in Gir Somnath district

Fodder scam case: Lalu Prasad, 15 others convicted; quantum of sentence to be pronounced on 3 January

In a setback to RJD, a special CBI court on Saturday convicted former Bihar chief minister Lalu Prasad Yadav and 15 others in a fodder scam case, 21 years after it had surfaced