The Congress on Monday criticised the ruling AIADMK in Tamil Nadu for its reported decision to join the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi....
"Sudhir Sukta", a collection of poems by a former BJP legislator, which takes graphic and at times raunchy potshots at the state's influential Goud Saraswat Brahmin (GSB) community, has brought to fore faultlines in Goa's relatively insidious but omnipresent caste hierarchy. ...
It's a battle of prestige for Andhra Pradesh's ruling TDP and opposition YSR Congress in the by-election for Nandyal assembly constituency scheduled for Wednesday....
The Supreme Court is likely to pronounce on Tuesday its verdict on the constitutional validity of triple talaq - a practice already described by All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) as "horrendous", "sinful" and "undesirable" which had no sanction of Holy Quran and Shariat....

Six months after a bitter parting of ways following then Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa's death, the two factions of the AIADMK merged on Monday with rebel leader O. Panneerselvam becoming the Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister and AIADMK Coordinator even as the party decided to sack the now jailed V.K. Sasikala as General Secretary....
Former Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam will be sworn in Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister, it was announced on Monday....
The Supreme Court on Monday granted bail to Lt. Col. Prasad Shrikant Purohit (retired), the main accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast which killed seven people....
Amid escalating tensions over the Doklam stand-off with India, China has conducted a military drill in the western part of the country. ...
Decks are cleared for the merger of two factions in AIADMK -- one led by Chief Minister K. Palaniswami and the other led by former Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam -- on Monday, said party officials. ...
Mahesh Mandal, one of the accused arrested in the Rs 1,000 crore Srijan scam in Bihar's Bhagalpur district has died in a hospital, police said on Monday....