The Indian diaspora condoled the demise of former external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj and remembered her as a "caring" and "remarkable" leader. Swaraj passed away at AIIMS in New Delhi on Tuesday night after suffering a cardiac arrest. The senior BJP leader was 67. One of the most...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday commenced hearing in the politically sensitive case of Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute in Ayodhya after the efforts to arrive at an amicable settlement through mediation have failed. "Let us begin the hearing," said a five-judge Constitution bench...

The Narendra Modi government on Monday announced it was bifurcating Jammu and Kashmir into two parts: Jammu and Kashmir as one Union Territory and Ladakh as another. The announcement came after Home Minister Amit Shah moved a bill to scrap Article 370 of the Constitution, which granted...

India on Friday sought an unimpeded consular access to Kulbhushan Jadhav, death row prisoner in Pakistan. This comes a day after the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) declared that it was evaluating Pakistan’s proposal to grant diplomatic access to him. Pakistan was asked yesterday...

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has said that the lower house will adopt paperless mode from the next session, a move which, he claimed, will save crores of rupees to the exchequer. House members will be asked about their preference between hardcopy and e-copy, accordingly, the use of papers...