Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Wednesday said he favoured the repeal of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act -- that gives legal immunity to security forces for causing collateral damage, including deaths, during operations -- at a later stage.

The Delhi High Court Wednesday questioned the Delhi government on the steps taken for earmarking exclusive lanes for non-motorised modes of transport, including cycle-rickshaws.

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has ordered a court of inquiry into the lapses by its officers involved in the April 6 massacre of its 75 personnel by Maoists in Chhattisgarh, parliament was told Wednesday.

Four people choked to death in a Nagpur village due to suspected fumes inside a stepwell, police said Wednesday.

The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) Wednesday said they have arrested a man involved in the supply of fake currency notes brought from Nepal and Bangladesh.

Delhi High Court Wednesday set up a three-member committee of lawyers to inspect the 56 Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) schools where students are being taught under tents.

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Wednesday lashed out at separatist leader Syeda Asiya Andrabi for trying to send her son abroad for studies while asking students in the valley to "sacrifice their studies for liberation of Kashmir".

The Supreme Court Wednesday said that the recovery of mounting non-performing assets (NPAs) was beyond its jurisdiction and that the government and the legislature should deal with it.

The national capital has seen a huge rise in thenumber of murder and robbery cases this year as compared to the last five years, Chief Minister Sheila Dikhit said Wednesday.

A Rs.11,000-crore project has been proposed to upgrade the Su-30 MKI fighters of the Indian Air Force with the Russian help, the government said in parliament Wednesday.