Currently, India has 23 nuclear power plants that produce about 8.8 gigawatts of electricity. These are all owned and run by ...

Eleven new civil courts will be set up in Odisha to ensure speedy justice for the people, according to a notification. The notification in this regard was issued by the state Law Department on Monday.

In an unprecedented order, the Supreme Court has stripped criminal matters of the roster of a Allahabad High Court judge “till he demits office” after he “erroneously” upheld summons of criminal ...

Aijaz Rahi/AP "The court is to balance civil liberty and sovereignty of the state. This is a difficult exercise," said N. V. Ramanna, Chief Justice of India, as he ordered the stay on the law.

Members of Jamiat Ulama-i-Maharashtra listen to the speech of their leader during protest gathering against a uniform civil code law in India, in Mumbai, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2016.

India does not have a large-scale refugee problem; the intended effect of the law was to destabilize Muslim citizenship in a country where most Indians have weak documentation.

With India's elderly population projected to reach 35 crore by 2050—making up nearly one-fifth of the total population—the ...