With Pakistan moving towards tactical nuclear weapons, there is an increasingly higher risk of nuclear theft, a US think-tank report has warned ahead of the Nuclear Security Summit in Washington later this month.
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Monday.
The broader markets, however, outperformed their larger peers.
Nitin Gokhale, national security expert and founder BharatShakti.in, tells us what the controversy is all about.
The legislation passed with 230 votes in the 300-seat chamber.
The Delhi assembly witnessed unprecedented noise and cacophony on Friday as Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal made a fervent attempt to table the Jan Lokpal Bill.
Repromulgation is a perennial malaise; and judges must clarify -- indeed, revisit -- the rules that govern this practice, argues Shubhankar Dam.
While nuclear engineers cheer KNPP's first full operation, on nine other sites which house atomic reactors, scientists spend sleepless nights.
Make these simple lifestyle changes to win your fight against the silent killer
The vote leaves Greece in uncharted waters: risking a banking collapse that could force it out of the euro.
Consuming uncooked or contaminated food may put you at high risk of a tapeworm infection.
Internal to Aadhaar itself, within the very design and usefulness of the project, lies the division between the clashing images of India.
'There appears to be greater convergence of interests between China and the US in the Afghan-Pakistan theatre than between India and the US. This is hardly a recipe for a super-alliance,' says former foreign secretary Ambassador Shyam Saran.
The pre-dawn operation, described as "non-military" and "preemptive" struck a five-star resort style camp on a hilltop forest and caught the terrorists in their sleep.
Duvvuri Subbarao recounts how his tensions with P Chidambaram and Pranab Mukherjee, then finance ministers, over monetary policy spilled over into other issues in the central bank in this excerpt from Who Moved My Interest Rate?, his memoir of his term as Reserve Bank of India governor.
Uncapped leg-spinner Mitchell Swepson , 23, joins lead spinner Nathan Lyon and left-arm orthodox Ashton Agar and Steve O'Keefe.
At Rs 1.24 lakh, it's the most expensive scooter manufactured in the country but the 450 deserves every penny.
'This is a Frankenstein's monster that will engulf us all in its rage and greed.' 'This fake news/WhatsApp forwards industry -- and especially, the use of it in politics -- is one of the biggest threats to our world today,' warns Amit Mehra.
'Water is not an economic resource, but we treat water as an economic resource meant for the benefit of human beings.' 'Water is more of a life source than an economic resource.'
The Patels of Gujarat are seething and they have warned Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Anandiben Patel of consequences if their demands for reservations are not met.
The report authored by Ashley Tellis, the top American expert on India and South Asia, states that the IAF's fighter force is weaker than numbers suggest.
The central bank and Indian government has reached a "broad consensus" on the composition of a rate-setting panel.
The breakdown of talks between Greece and its international creditors raised fears of Greece's exit from the euro zone.
Swaraj emphasised that the UN must accept it needs fundamental reform.
The impending default on the IMF loans leaves Greece sliding towards an exit from the euro.
With GDP down by 2 per cent, while 99 per cent of banned notes make way back to the banking system, whom did demonetisation benefit?
This Haryana village believes it has 'found' the Saraswati river of the Vedas.
'Make in India is one of the priorities identified by Minister Sitharaman and this is our great weakness,' warns Vice Admiral Premvir Das.
A European-led boycott of FIFA or the World Cup is unrealistic.
The RBI has made serious attempts to improve fiscal deficit.
Scotland Yard said the incident is being treated as possible terror offence.
'Our defence system starts with our first four and that's why we have a solid defence. People look to Brazil and always try to find players who score or dribble but we have many other qualities. With our goalkeeper and defenders, we have a solid defence' 'It's pretty exciting for us and we are looking to do something great here'
Mohammad Sajjad profiles Professor Riazur Rahman Sherwani, 94, versatile mind, intrepid intellectual.
BlackBerry has got everything in place to help its latest launch become a favourite with consumers, says Himanshu Juneja
Deadline to submit convincing reform plans is this week.
Shares of hospital operators, health services providers and insurers rallied broadly
"We are committed to building a new India. We have to do this as early as possible," he said.
The proposals appeared so far apart that success seemed higly unlikely
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Saturday
Nearly two months after Hyderabad techie Esther Anuhya went missing and was found murdered in Mumbai, city police on Monday claimed to have cracked the case with the arrest of a proclaimed offender, who allegedly made a failed attempt to rape the victim but later burnt her body partially.
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