Scrutiny of papers for the first phase of elections will be held on February 16 and the last date of withdrawal is on February 18.
The largest delegation of 19 Congressmen, being organised by the prestigious Aspen Institute, would be in India from February 20 to 25.
Pakistan`s envoy to the United Arab Emirates, Moazzam Ahmed Khan, has said that he has invited that country to invest in the multi-billion dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project.
WPI inflation is expected to rise in the next three months and is likely to average around 4.4 percent in 2017, much higher than 2 percent in 2016, says a Nomura report.
In the latest addition to the list of measures taken by the government to make filing of taxes easy for the taxpayers, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) is working on a plan to issue PAN in just few minutes using Aadhaar's e-KYC facility.
The HRD ministry is also keen to ensure that students from poorer sections have a greater chance of getting admissions in Kendriya Vidyalayas.
Buli Basumatary, a gold medallist at the National Senior Archery Championship, has been forced to sell oranges on streets to earn a living for herself and her family.
The BSF had taken away Tej Bahadur Yadav`s personal mobile phone that he used to upload the videos and said it was part of the investigations.
The half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un, who has been murdered in Malaysia, pleaded for his life after a failed assassination bid in 2012, lawmakers briefed by South Korea`s spy chief said Wednesday.
Oil prices dipped on Wednesday over concerns that OPEC producers would not be able to maintain their high compliance so far with output cuts aimed at reining in a global fuel supply overhang.
President Donald Trump will host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Wednesday, their first meeting since the inauguration and one that promises to shape the contours of Middle East policy for the years ahead.
Exactly at 9:28 am, ISRO's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle PSLV-C37 carrying 104 satellites blasted off from the first launch pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre.
A closely orbiting planet, called HAT-P-2b, might be causing these vibrations each time it gets close to the star in its orbit, according to the scientists.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday appealed the voters in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand to exercise their franchise and participate in the "festival of democracy".
Senior advocate KTS Tulsi, appearing for Sasikala, said that the leader wanted some time to surrender as she has to manage her affairs.
When asked whether Narendra Modi government was performing satisfactorily, Yoga guru Ramdev said it was discharging its duties with total authenticity.
The US for decades has fallen prey to "strategic misinformation" that China is not a "threat" which led the Communist giant to start "bullying activities", a top White House official has said.
India's last win against Pakistan in an ODI came during a World Cup match in February 2015, where they defeated Misbah-ul-Haq and his team by 76 runs.
Overcast conditions led to an increase in the minimum temperatures across Kashmir division, with the mercury settling above the freezing point at most places in the Valley, even as the Meteorological department forecast rains or snow over next few days.
As a result of disappointed December-quarter earnings by major players, Indian shares fell on Wednesday, with Tata Motors and Sun Pharmaceutical Industries weighing on the indexes.
Domestic rating agency Indian Ratings and Research on Wednesday released a report on health of large public sector banks and private banks.
TTV Dinkaran and S Venkatesh were expelled by late chief minister Jayalalithaa in 2011.
The Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle rocket blasted off from Sriharikota rocket port in Andhra Pradesh at sharp 9.28 am today.
In a big sentiment boost to the e-commerce market, the sector is expected to be at USD 50-55 billion by 2021 from the current $ 6-8 billion, according to a recent report.
Not one to express his emotions on the cricket field, the Ranchi-born cricketer took the Internet by storm when a posted a video of him playing with his daughter Ziva.
