Four Army personnel, including two captains, were killed and two others were injured during an encounter between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district Wednesday, officials said.

 India has resumed electronic visa services for Canadian nationals after a nearly two-month pause, sources said Wednesday.

As many as 426 panchayats in Odisha are yet to have high schools, School and Mass Education (S&ME) Minister Sudam Marndi said, Wednesday.

Senior IAS officer Sujata R Karthikeyan has been given the additional charge of the Commissioner cum-Secretary to the Odia Language, Literature and Culture department, an official said, Wednesday.

For the first time in Odisha, a two-day tribal poets’ meet was organised with participation of 48 poets from different tribes at the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Research and Training Institute (SCSTRTI) in Bhubaneswar, Wednesday.

President Droupadi Murmu Wednesday said moral education helps in building life and brings positive changes in society.

Forty-seven people, including 15 security personnel and 25 terrorists, were killed in three districts of Jammu this year, officials said Wednesday, ascribing the uptick in violence to "desperate attempts from across the border" to revive militancy in the region.

The Manipur government has told the Supreme Court that an amount of `5 crore has been credited in the Women Victims’ Compensation Fund for disbursement of compensation to women victims or survivors of the sectarian strife.

A team of World Health Organisation (WHO) Wednesday visited Gaya city in Bihar to check about the mysterious disease in the area. More than 300 people of Patwa Toli village in Gaya have fallen sick in the last few weeks while doctors have failed to detect the nature of disease.

The government Wednesday suspended DGCA official Captain Anil Gill as the aviation regulator is contemplating initiating disciplinary proceedings against him on alleged corruption charges.

 Delhi Vigilance Minister Atishi Wednesday submitted a supplementary report to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over a land acquisition deal in the Bamnoli area, claiming that Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar tried to save an official in the matter, government sources said.

There were about 725,000 Indian illegal immigrants in the US -- the third largest population of unauthorised immigrants after Mexico and El Salvador, according to new Pew Research Centre estimates.

In a key meeting on the issue of deepfakes, it has been decided that the government and companies working in the Information Technology domain will bring out detailed guidelines on the detection, prevention and spread of such videos within ten days.

Supreme Court said its "limited ambit" was whether the 2022 verdict that had upheld the Enforcement Directorate's powers to arrest and attach property involved in money laundering was required to be reconsidered by a larger bench of five judges.

With the BJP setting its eyes on the 2024 Lok Sabha polls as the campaign in five states nears an end, the party has given netizens a hint of how vigorously it is likely to pull all stops to reap political dividends of the Ram Temple inauguration.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will hear in January a batch of pleas challenging the constitutional validity of the IPC provision on sedition, months after the Centre introduced in Parliament bills to replace the colonial-era penal statutes.

In his farewell speech, retiring Allahabad High Court Chief Justice Pritinker Diwaker has alleged that his transfer from Chhattisgarh High Court in 2018 when collegium was headed by then Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra was done to "harass" him.

Virat Kohli’s brilliant run in the just-concluded World Cup has helped him jump one place, to third, in the latest ICC ODI players’ rankings for batters, which is being led by his junior teammate Shubman Gill.

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo could resume their longstanding rivalry in a tournament being staged in Saudi Arabia in February. Organizers of the Riyadh Season Cup said Tuesday that Messi’s Inter Miami is expected to play in the three-team event.

Suryakumar Yadav will have to suppress the massive disappointment of a World Cup final defeat somewhere in the deeper confines of his heart while leading a sprightly bunch of ‘GenNext’ stars against a strong Australian side in a five-match T20I series, starting here Thursday