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The Supreme Court’s order on Friday to ban the sale of firecrackers in Delhi and the National Capital Region because of growing air pollution comes as...

The Rohingya Muslims of Myanmar rank among the most persecuted communities in the world. Their plight has been woefully underreported by the...

News of Indian engineering giant Larsen & Toubro (L&T) laying off 14,000 employees or more than 10 percent of its staffers in the months...

Reports indicate that the crucial Goods and Service Tax Council meeting scheduled for November 25 to break the deadlock between the Centre and states...

Many column inches have been devoted to the question of income inequality in India. It’s no secret that since the dawn of liberalisation in this...

Ahead of the crucial meeting of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) on November 30 in Vienna, Iranian Oil Minister Bijan...

Just hours after India defeated England in the second Test match in Visakhapatnam by 246 runs, the contents of the Justice Lodha Committee's third...

On a day when Prime Minister Narendra Modi was scheduled to address the first-ever Rail Vikas Shivir, the Railway Ministry suffered a major jolt when...

It has has been almost two weeks since Prime Minister Modi announced his government’s decision to demonetise the Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes. In the...

In yet another distressing development, airstrikes destroyed the last operating hospital in eastern Aleppo, leaving more than 250,000 residents...

As the national debate moves to the merits and demerits of the NDA government’s decision to ‘demonetise’ the 500 and 1000 rupee notes, rising tensions...

The US-backed offensive to crush the Islamic State (IS) group in its last major stronghold in Iraq entered the second month on Thursday as forces,...