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Ahead of assembly polls in Punjab, the states Chief Electoral Officer Dr

"Non-Hindus are prohibited from visiting the Ganga's bank in Varanasi," the posters read. "This is a warning, not a request."

In the third part of the series, Newslaundry visits Bandhwari village, where a 40-metre landfill has contaminated everything from the air people breathe to the groundwater in the area.

The Aravallis are an ecological treasure trove, but the forest cover in this area is shrinking. Among those encroaching upon forest land in the Aravallis is a former minister of environment.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday attended the commissioning ceremony of Indian Coast Guards offshore patrol vessel ‘Varaha’ in Chennai. Varaha is an offshore patrol vehicle developed by a private agency in accordance with a contract signed with the Defence Ministry. The Union Defence Ministry had awarded the contract to L&T in March 2015 for construction of seven Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs). The firm is to build seven offshore patrol vehicles as part of this contra...

The recent Legislative Council election results came as a rude shock for the JD(S), with the regional party losing ground in the old Mysore region.  The results also saw the Congress regain an upper hand here, putting the BJP in a tricky spot, even as it hopes to make inroads in the region.  The old Mysore region that comprises some 60-odd constituencies is a crucial bloc for

The cultural world began to sputter back to life this year, and in turn, so did many of us — slipping out of our sweats and into movie theaters,

French Defense Minister Florence Parly was in New Delhi last week for the third annual defense dialogue between India and France.

France has continued to remain one of India’s trusted strategic partners, with cooperation extending across many issues.

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Thursday interacted with staff and students of the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Rohtak via video conferencing and asserted that India is a country with thousands of years of a tradition that promotes Ahimsa (non-violence) and Karuna (compassion).