Two Non-Governmental Organisations-Aadhar and Saral-are helping HIV-infected women prepare and sell nutritious and tasty food items in Ahmedabad. ...

The Maharashtra Government on Friday ordered an inquiry into the violation of human rights of three undertrial prisoners by the state police....

New Delhi, Nov 20 Ahead of his landmark visit to the United States, the Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh, has asserted that India wants the US to use all of its influence with Pakistan to stop it from sponsoring terrorism....

A herd of around 25 wild elephants has entered a tea garden in the Doars region of West Bengal. ...

Tension continues to prevail in border areas along Mizoram and Tripura. ...

Suspected militants lobbed a grenade on an army convoy here on Thursday, injuring two soldiers. ...

About half a million migratory birds have arrived for their annual sojourn at the Hokersar wetlands in Kashmir from Central Asia. ...

Buddhists in Ladakh recently celebrated the two-day Chemday monastery festival. ...

The grand set of Hollywood's blockbuster 'The Mummy' is being recreated in Ludhiana for a pre-wedding ceremony....

The Asian Centre for Human Rights today urged Home Minister P. Chidambaram to order an investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the killing of one Mizo youth identified as Zarzokima on November 13 and the subsequent burning down of villages inhabited by the Brus also known as the Reangs in Mizoram since November 14. ...