In the wake of the spot-fixing scandal that has rocked the Indian Premier League, the organizers of the cash-rich T20 tournament have now stepped up security for the remaining four teams by providing them officers from its Anti-Corruption and Security Unit (ACSU).

Kashmir University is planning to set up a residential hostel cum coaching centre for students aspiring to crack the prestigious civil services examinations at the national level.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday quashed a plea seeking stay on all remaining matches of IPL season 6 saying ‘it cannot be done just because of certain irregularities on the part of a few players’.

Rupee on Tuesday strengthened by 16 paise to trade at 54.95 against Dollar at  Interbank Foreign Exchange on selling of US currency by exporters.

BJP President Rajnath Singh on Monday appeared defensive on appointment of Narendra Modi's close confidant Amit Shah as in-charge of Uttar Pradesh. He said that giving him the responsibility was "not a crime" and it was not done under any pressure.

The Delhi High Court on Thursday ordered setting up of a medical board to examine the health condition of former Haryana Minister Om Prakash Chautala, who along with 54 others is serving a jail term in the teachers' recruitment scam.

India is ready to write a new chapter of its relationship with China and the two countries should align their positions in many areas despite differences, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid said on the eve of Chinese Premier Li Keqiang's visit to India.

Scientists have suggested that the amount of time that asthma patients spend in the sun may have an impact on their illness.

Indian National Defence University, a dedicated first-of-its-kind institution for training and research in military studies, will be set up in Gurgaon.

A strong 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck off the northern coast of Japan's main Honshu Island on Saturday, seismologists said, but no tsunami warning was issued and there were no immediate reports of damage.