Former Uruguayan president José Mujica, a one-time Marxist guerilla and flower farmer whose radical brand of democracy, plain-spoken philosophy and simple lifestyle fascinated people around the world, ...

Former defence secretary Ajay Kumar was on Tuesday appointed chairman of the UPSC, according to a Union Personnel Ministry order. The post of Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) chairman fell ...

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday announced a strategic plan to develop a port-based economy harnessing the state's 1,000-kilometre-long coastline, establishing ports or ...

A police officer arrested by the Telangana ACB in a bribery case has been booked for alleged illegal possession of bullets, officials said on Tuesday. During searches by the Anti-Corruption Bureau ...

Both Russia and Ukraine have sought to foster peace after Trump's push to either end the conflict or withdraw altogether ...

With US President Donald Trump reiterating his claims about having "successfully brokered" a "ceasefire" between India and Pakistan, the Congress on Tuesday said he was not only hyphenating the two ...

A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking registration of an FIR against Allahabad High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma in connection with the cash-discovery row. After an in-house ...

Randhir Jaiswal said the treaty was concluded in a spirit of goodwill and friendship but Pakistan has held these principles ...

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced a move to lift sanctions on Syria’s new government to give the country “a ...

Amid the ongoing US-Iran talks over Tehran's nuclear programme, President Donald Trump on Tuesday called Iran the "most destructive" force in the Middle East. Threatening Iran with major consequences, ...

A judge on Tuesday ordered the Florida State University student accused of killing two people and wounding six others in a mass shooting on campus last month to remain jailed without bond. During ...

Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) president H S Dhami on Tuesday said the portrait of former prime minister Manmohan Singh will be displayed in the Central Sikh Museum here.      During a ...