Doctors operating on a pregnant woman at a government hospital in Bihar were left hugely surprised when she “delivered” a 315 bore rifle bullet along with a baby girl. The reason for their amazement was that the bullet was stuck in her womb in such a way that it neither harmed the baby nor the mother! But, what was even more surprising was the woman’s revelation that she had no idea as to when the bullet hit her.

Former vice president of Maldives Ahmed Adheeb Abdul Ghafoor, who had sought political asylum in India, has been sent back to his home country, police say.

India's parliament passes a "historic" law to guarantee a minimum wage to hundreds of millions of workers, but labour activists say it has not gone far enough to protect those in the informal sector.

Is Priyanka Gandhi Vadra emerging as the favourite to become the new president of the Congress facing a top leadership crisis?

India yesterday again rejected US President Donald Trump’s offer to mediate between Islamabad and New Delhi in the Kashmir conflict, as media reported that India was moving an additional 25,000 troops to the insurgency-torn region.

The rise in the cases of dengue fever in West Bengal in the border regions is a result of the widespread outbreak of the disease in Bangladesh, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee says.

India tells the United States that any discussion on Kashmir, if at all warranted, will only be with Pakistan.

Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra says the Supreme Court’s ruling in the Unnao rape case, in which a Bharatiya Janata Party lawmaker is the main accused, is a “stamp on the prevailing jungle raj” in the saffron party-ruled Uttar Pradesh and the state government’s “failure”.

The Assam government releases district-wise break down of figures and claims large-scale fudging of “legacy documents” by people in the districts bordering Bangladesh to get their names included in the document.

The Indian parliament-approved bill that outlaws instant triple talaq among Muslims has become law as President Ram Nath Kovind gave his assent to it, a government notification said.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government scored significant legislative, political and ideological victories in getting the opposition-dominated Rajya Sabha nod to two key bills in the space of about four days.

Authorities in Southern India recover the body of coffee baron VG Siddhartha floating in a river, two days after his disappearance sparked speculation he was under intense financial strain.

Pakistani troops opened fire and shelled mortars along the de facto border with Rajouri district in India’s Jammu and Kashmir, Indian officials say.

Three suspected activists of banned militant outfit Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) have been arrested in Barpeta district of Assam, police say.

India’s parliament passed yesterday a law against the Muslim practice of “instant divorce”, making it a criminal offence punishable by up to three years in prison.

Two years after West Bengal earned the distinction of being the first Indian state to get Geographical Indication (GI) tag for “rosogolla,” a widely popular sweetmeat, neighbouring state Odisha has also got the same now.

India’s tiger population has gone up from 2,226 in the year 2014 to 2,967 in 2018, according to an official tiger census report released in India as Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the country has become "one of the biggest and safest habitats" for big cats.

Seventeen Bangladeshi nationals have been arrested from an Indian village in Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura district for entering and staying in India without valid documents, a senior police official says.

The Indian Supreme Court’s decision on July 23 to extend by one month (from July 31 to August 31) the deadline for publication of the final National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam was quite expected.

India has deployed about 10,000 security forces personnel to the Kashmir valley in order to step up counter-insurgency operations and maintain law and order situation there, officials say.