Shocked by its worst defeat in parliamentary elections, in which it managed to retain only a lone seat in Karnataka, the Congress has blamed the "polarisation" of votes and an unseen Modi wave for the spectacular performance of rival BJP, which won 25 of the 28 Lok Sabha seats in the ...
In what is bad news for West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress after its Lok Sabha election blow, at least four MLAs and a host of municipal councillors are set to join the BJP in Delhi on Tuesday afternoon. Led by BJP leader Mukul Roy's son Subhrangshu, who was suspended by the ...
A gunfight broke out on Tuesday between the security forces and militants in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district, police said. After receiving information about the presence of militants in the forests of Kokernag area, the security forces launched a search operation....
The shooting for a film titled "Gumnaami" based on the curious case of "Gumnami Baba", a man many assumed to be the legendary freedom fighter Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, began in West Bengal's Asansol on Tuesday. The film is being directed by National Award-winning filmmaker Srijit Mukherji ...
The world's tallest, Statue of Unity in Gujarat built by Larsen & Toubro, has entered the globally-acclaimed 2019 World Architecture News (WAN) Awards, an official said here on Tuesday. The WAN Awards showcase the best international design in current and future ...
Senior Congress leader Pramod Tiwari on Tuesday said that this was not the time for party chief Rahul Gandhi to resign but seek accountability from those who were given responsibility. Talking to media soon after meeting Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi ...
In a swift move, the Uttar Pradesh government has cancelled land allotment worth several hundred crores to city-based Institute of Management Technology (IMT). The institute is owned by Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath's family and is headed by his son, Bakul Nath....
Mizoram has once again become a "completely dry state" from Tuesday following a new liquor law that prohibits the sale and consumption of alcohol, a Minister said here. "The Mizoram Liquor (Prohibition) Bill, 2019 was passed unanimously in the ...
Lobbying for ministerial berths has intensified in Odisha, with the newly elected Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik giving finishing touches to his Cabinet ahead of the swearing-in ceremony. Patnaik, along with his Cabinet members, will take oath as the Chief Minister ...
In a major relief to thousands of migrant Kashmiri Pandits, the Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday announced an amendment in the rules governing the issuance of reservation certificates to various categories of the state's residents. The amendment to the reservation rules was made through a notification issued ...