A cyclonic circulation has formed and lay over southeast Bay of Bengal and neighbourhood, the Indian Met Department announced today

A section of intellectuals of West Bengal today held a sit-in demonstration near the ancestral house of Nobel laureate Amartya Sen in Santiniketan, protesting the notice issued by Visva-Bharati University to the economist to vacate the premises

At least 54 people have died in the street clashes and mob violence involving tribals and non-tribals in north eastern Indian state of Manipur, PTI reported today quoting unnamed officials.

India today said its relations with China cannot be normal if peace and tranquillity in border areas is disturbed

Five Indian Army soldiers were killed and one wounded during an operation against militants in Kashmir yesterday, the army said.

Authorities in India’s northeastern state of Manipur have evacuated some 20,000 people to camps under army protection to prevent escalation of ethnic violence just days after clashes between tribal and non-tribal groups.

Six members of a family, including three women, were shot dead and three others were wounded today in Madhya Pradesh's Morena district in a gruesome fall-out of a long-standing land dispute, said a senior police official

Soldiers of the Indian Army held flag marches and evacuated thousands of civilians amid a dawn-to-dusk curfew to quell violence between tribal and non-tribal groups in the remote northeastern state of Manipur, officials said yesterday.

The Calcutta High Court yesterday gave an interim stay against a move by Visva Bharati University to evict Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen from a part of land allegedly illegally occupied by him at his house in Santiniketan.

Authorities in north eastern Indian state of Manipur today issued shoot-at-sight order in "extreme cases" to contain spiralling violence in the state between tribals and majority non-tribal Meitei community which has led to the displacement of more than 9,000 people from their villages..Th

India deployed its army and paramilitary forces to control the situation in north eastern Indian state of Manipur following clashes on the streets during an agitation by tribals protesting a move to give special benefits to non-tribals, a defence spokesperson said today.

The Calcutta High Court today gave an interim stay against a move by Visva Bharati University to evict Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen from a part of land

A Bangladeshi farmer was shot and injured by members of the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) in the Jamtala border area of Burichang upazila in Cumilla last evening

India will strengthen security along its 510-km stretch of the border with Myanmar in north-eastern Indian state of Mizoram in a bid to prevent the influx of illegal immigrants from the neighbouring country, officials said today.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has asked her ministerial colleagues to stage a sit-in outside Nobel laureate economist Amartya Sen's house in Santiniketan in protest of the Visva-Bharati university's eviction order, a senior West Bengal government official said

Cash-strapped Indian airline Go First filed for bankruptcy on Tuesday, blaming "faulty" Pratt & Whitney engines for the grounding of about half its fleet

At least 11 persons were killed and 11 fell sick when gas leaked in a dairy product manufacturing factory in northern Indian state of Punjab's Ludhiana today, police said

The Gujarat High Court yesterday said it would again hear on May 2 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s plea challenging a Surat court order declining a stay on his conviction in a four-year-old criminal defamation case.

Indian police handed over 15 Bangladeshi fishermen to Bangladesh through the Benapole checkpost early this morning after languishing in Indian jail for 9 months

The Gujarat High Court today said it would again hear Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's plea challenging a Surat court order declining a stay on his conviction in a four-year-old criminal defamation case on May 2