The Supreme Court on Monday restrained until further orders the Centre and the states from taking any step that would reduce forest areas.

A gram panchayat in Maharashtra's Sangli district has passed a resolution supporting the use of ballot papers instead of EVMs in future elections to "protect the Constitution," a gram sabha member has said.

With just two days left for voting in the Delhi Assembly polls, AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal said on Monday his party has distributed spy cameras and and body cameras among people in slum areas to capture "wrongdoings" and "electoral malpractices" by the BJP and its "goons".

A drone was seized from a field near the India-Pakistan international border in Punjab's Amritsar district, a BSF official said on Monday.

 Amid rupee falling to a record low level of 87.29 to a dollar, Finance Secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Monday said there is no concern over rupee value and the Reserve Bank of India is managing the volatility of the local currency.

A BJP MLA's brother shot his 30-year-old son dead with a licensed gun following a dispute in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain on Monday morning, police said.

The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea challenging certain provisions of the Dowry Prohibition Act and alleging misuse of women-centric laws.