The Congress on Wednesday announced it will contest the upcoming assembly elections in Karnataka under the leadership of Chief Minister K. Siddaramaiah, even as the BJP has declared former Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa as the party's chief ministerial face....

The AIADMK on Wednesday joined the chorus against new norms governing cattle trade and slaughter even as Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan is said to be calling a meeting of chief ministers on the issue. ...
The body of an Infosys employee was found inside a company office near here, said police on Wednesday....
The central government has met its budgeted target of 3.5 per cent fiscal deficit for 2016-17, official data showed on Wednesday. ...
Farmers across Maharashtra on Wednesday said that they plan to launch an indefinite strike starting midnight after talks with Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on various issues, including the long-pending demand of a loan waiver, collapsed....
More than fifteen hours after a multi-storied textile showroom - Chennai Silks - here caught fire, fire service personnel on Wednesday were still battling to douse the flames. ...
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said his government seeks a harmonious solution to the Ramjanmbhoomi dispute within the ambit of law through talks, after he visited Ayodhya and offered prayers at the makeshift Ram temple here....
India's gross domestic product during the past fiscal grew at a lower rate of 7.1 per cent, the official statistician said on Wednesday....
Nandini K.R. of Karnataka bagged the top rank in the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) 2016 exams, followed by Anmol Sher Singh Bedi and Gopalakrishna Ronanki, at second and third place, a statement from the Commission said....

The Rajasthan High Court on Wednesday suggested that the cow should be declared a national animal and its killers be sentenced to life imprisonment....