There will be a new dawn and a better tomorrow, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi says after he gave a tight hug to Indian Space Research Organization Chief K Sivan who was in tears following the unsuccessful bid to land its first unmanned mission on the moon, reports our New Delhi correspondent.

Communication with the Chandrayaan 2 lander is lost seconds before it was supposed to touch down on the moon's surface, chief of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has said.

A month and half after its launch, India’s second unmanned moon mission Chandrayaan-2 stands just hours away from its destination of landing where no country has gone before—the south pole of the lunar surface.

The government in Indian-administered Kashmir says landline telephone service has been restored a month into a near-total communications blackout and security lockdown while India’s Hindu nationalist-led government downgraded the Muslim-majority region’s autonomy.

India and Pakistan cannot finalise an agreement on a cross-border pilgrimage corridor owing to Islamabad’s insistence on twenty dollars service fee for Indian pilgrims during the third round of talks held in India’s Attari.

India declares four individuals -- three Pakistanis and one Indian -- as terrorists under a new tough anti-terror law.

At least 20 people are killed and several others injured in a blast at a firecracker factory in a residential area in Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.

Indian state Assam released the final National Register of Citizens on August 31. In this final NRC over 19 lakh out of 3.30 crore people were left out.

Alleging that Netflix, a US-based online streaming service, is "defaming Hindus and India" through its shows, a member of the Shiv Sena IT Cell filed a police complaint in India's Mumbai.

Four people are killed and three injured as a fire broke out at India’s state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation's (ONGC) plant in Navi Mumbai township, police say.

A 26-year-old man was detained when he was allegedly trying to enter the Indian Parliament House with a knife, police say.

The Indian External Affairs Ministry has asserted that updating of the NRC in Assam was a statutory, transparent and legal process mandated by the Supreme Court, which is “non-discriminatory” and “leaves no room for bias and injustice”.

The final National Register of Citizens (NRC), which left out around 19.6 lakh people in Assam, puts India’s and the state’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in a quandary.

One of the most discussed men in the context of the controversial National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam is Prateek Hajela, a senior Indian administrative officer who helmed the massive exercise of updating the list for the last four years.

Terming the National Register of Citizens (NRC) as a "fiasco", India's West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has said that BJP government carried it out with an ulterior motive.

After the final National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam left out over 1.9 million people, Amnesty International India appeals to the state government to ensure that the Foreigners’ Tribunals function with utmost transparency.

The Assam Public Works (APW), an NGO and the original petitioner in the Supreme Court which led to the update of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in the state, says the final NRC is a “flawed document”.

At least 12 people are feared killed and 58 others injured in a major explosion in a chemical factory in Maharashtra’s Dhule district.

Ananta Kumar Malo, a member of the legislative assembly (MLA) from Assam's All India United Democratic Front, is among the 19 lakh people whose names have been left out of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) that is published by the government.

He had served in the Indian army as a decorated officer and took part in the 1999 Kargil war against Pakistan but today he woke up to find his name and names of his three children out of the final NRC.