M illions of mobile phones without unique identification numbers will stop ringing on Tuesday as the deadline set by the government for operators to block calls on such devices expires on Monday. The government directive is based on security...

T he ruling Congress party in Assam created a history of sorts on Sunday by holding more than 18,500 meetings across the state as it kicked off its campaign for the 2011 state assembly elections, in which the party hopes to score a hat-trick. A...

S ri Lanka's former top General Sarath Fonseka, the architect of the military victory against the LTTE, has announced he will run for presidency in the January polls as the common candidate of the Opposition, setting the stage for an electoral battle...

A s militant outfit ULFA observes its annual Protest Day, NDTV travelled to villages of Nalbari in Lower Assam to find out how the outfit has been able to bounce back each time it suffered severe losses. One such village is Bahjani. The road to...

N ew Delhi, Nov 27 (ANI): Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram applauded the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on its 70th anniversary here on Friday. Chidambaram inspected a CRPF guard of honour, included one contingent of women, retired personnel...