The government has decided to call for applications from eligible candidates for the post of chairman and members of anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal, officials said. A process in this regard has been initiated and an advertisement calling the applications from the eligible candidates...

The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has finalised its report on the Rafale deal to acquire 36 fighter jets in a flyaway condition from France. According to sources, the audit report is ready for tabling in Parliament in the budget session beginning on Thursday with the CAG ready...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday once again refused to stay amendments to the SC/ST Act that restored the no anticipatory bail provision and said all matters including the Centre’s review petition will be heard on February 19. A bench headed by Justice U.U. Lalit said the issue requires...

Former Defence Minister in the Vajpayee government George Fernandes passed away on Tuesday in New Delhi, according to family members. He was 88. Mr. Fernandes had been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. The family is awaiting his son Sean Fernandes’ arrival from the United States...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that India will soon mark its presence on the Moon with the Chandrayaan-2 mission and appreciated the use of space technology in saving assets and life and in delivering government schemes. "We have created a world record for launching 104 satellites...