A Bench led by Justice Anil R. Dave sought the CBSE’s response on whether it could accommodate at least 30 lakh candidates, if students who appeared on May 1 were allowed a second chance on July 24. The court also asked the Medical Council of India to give sugg ....

 Water storage in major Indian reservoirs has dipped to 19% of their total capacity, according to a weekly update by the Central Water Commission on Thursday. On the back of consecutive droughts in 2014 and 2015, several parts of India have faced searing droughts. T ....

1. Snoopgate controversy In 2013 when the BJP announced Narendra Modi as the party’s prime ministerial candidate, a scandal broke that the Gujarat government had allegedly ‘spied’ on a young woman architect in the state in 2009. Political parties ....

“Antony should tell at whose behest changes were made in the agreement. Why were the field trials of the helicopter shifted abroad,” Mr. Shah said, launching his campaign for the May 16 assembly elections in Antony’s home state of Kerala. Addressing ....

‘Tragic case’ “This is a case of tragic death of two friends,” observed Special Judge Vrushali Joshi as she awarded Jitendra Rana, Satish Dulgaj, Sunil Bhot and Deepak Tival life imprisonment under Section 302 (punishment for murder), Section ....

 House Speaker Paul Ryan is refusing to support Donald Trump as the Republican nominee for president, insisting Thursday that the businessman must do more to unify the GOP. The surprise declaration from Mr. Ryan on CNN’s “The Lead” amounted to a st ....

For its premiere Thursday, the birds were released at sunset from coops aboard a former aircraft carrier docked at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Improvising their own choreography, the flock swooped, twirled and glided through the sky above the East River for the show call ....

 Bangladesh’s Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the death sentence it handed down to chief of fundamentalist Jamaat-e-Islami Motiur Rahman Nizami over crimes against humanity during the 1971 Liberation War with Pakistan. The four-member Appellate Division bench ....

Ms. Clinton, who is most likely to lead the Democratic party in the November 8 US presidential elections against Mr. Trump, fired her first salvo against her fellow New Yorker as it became evident that he was now the Republican party’s presumptive nominee. &ldq ....

Ms. Rajeswari, 43, who had migrated to the U.S. from Chennai as a teenager, previously worked with the Richmond County District Attorney’s Office for her entire career in several bureaus including Criminal Court, Narcotics, Supreme Court, and the Sex Crimes Specia ....