India and Sri Lanka said yesterday that they had agreed to improve economic ties by increasing cooperation in renewable energy and studying the feasibility of building an oil pipeline and a land bridge between the two countries.

A man was arrested by police today for allegedly trying to enter West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's residence with weapons in his car in Kalighat of south Kolkata, India

Four persons, including a man who was part of the mob that paraded two women naked in Kangpokpi district of Manipur and was seen dragging one of them, were arrested yesterday as the incident continued to evoke outrage across India.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday condemned the alleged sexual assault of women in Manipur state as “shameful” and promised tough action, his first comments on ethnic clashes in the remote northeast which have killed at least 125 people.

Rescue workers in India battled difficult terrain and bad weather yesterday as they searched for more than 100 people feared trapped in a landslide that killed at least 16 villagers after incessant rain soaked a mountain slope, officials said.

At least 16 people were killed Thursday after a landslide smashed into their village in India's Maharashtra state, officials said, with locals fearing the toll could rise significantly

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi today termed as "shameful for any civilisation" the incident of parading of two women naked in Manipur

A video shot on May 4 surfaced on social media on Wednesday showing two women being paraded naked and sexually assaulted in ethnic riots-hit northeastern Indian state of Manipur, Indian media reported

At least 16 people were killed and another six injured in a suspected case of electrocution in the north Indian state of Uttarakhand this morning, government officials said.

A river that runs through the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh has risen to lap the compound walls of the iconic Taj Mahal in Agra city, causing concern about damage to the 17th-century white marble monument

Fifteen people were killed and several injured when a power transformer exploded on the banks of the Alaknanda river in Indian state of Uttarakhand's Chamoli district today.

More than two dozen Indian opposition parties said yesterday that they had joined hands to form an alliance called “INDIA” to take on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in parliamentary elections next year.

Indian tycoon Gautam Adani yesterday denounced fraud accusations against his group by a US investment firm as a “deliberate attempt” to damage its image, at the first annual general meeting since the scandal.

A special aircraft carrying Indian opposition party leaders Sonia Gandhi and her son Rahul Gandhi from Bengaluru to Delhi made an emergency landing at the central Indian city of Bhopal airport today due to inclement weather, police said

After weeks of dithering, the India’s opposition Congress party yesterday came out in support of the Aam Aadmi Party’s campaign against the contentious central order that wrested back control of Delhi’s bureaucracy, boosting the prospects of an opposition meeting set to be held a day later.

Top Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi appealed to the country’s highest court yesterday over his conviction for defamation, days after a lower court refused to intervene, media reports said.

The government of India’s richest state Maharashtra, ruled by a Shiv Sena-BJP-NCP coalition, has formally awarded a project to redevelop the 259-hectare slum sprawl in Dharavi locality of the country’s financial capital Mumbai to an Adani Group firm

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has moved the Supreme Court challenging the Gujarat High Court ruling refusing to stay his conviction in a criminal defamation case over his remark "why all thieves have Modi surname"

The river running through India’s capital New Delhi has reached a record high due to monsoon floods, authorities said yesterday as army engineers were deployed to try to contain the waters.

Nine months before a general election, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have dusted off a potentially divisive plan to enact a common set of personal laws for all, irrespective of religion.