A prisoner was killed in Goa's Sada sub-jail and several others were injured after a failed jail break late on Tuesday, police said on Wednesday. Deputy Superintendent of Police Lawrence D'Souza said Vinayak Korbatkar died due to severe stab injuries which he received in the melee. "He was declared dead on arrival at a hospital," the officer said. Kor...
The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, was on Wednesday ceremonially welcomed by President Pranab Mukherjee. Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan arrived in India on Tuesday and was received by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He is the guest of honour for India's Republic Day on Thursday. ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hailed the Election Commission for playing a key role "in our democracy". "We greet the Election Commission and salute their important role in our democracy," he said in a message to mark the National Voters Day. "Elections are celebrations of democracy. They communicate the will of the people, which is supreme in a democr...
The leaders of the world's two greatest democracies, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump, spoke over phone on Tuesday in the fifth interaction by the newly elected US head with a foreign leader after he assumed office....
Superstar Shah Rukh Khan's promotional train journey from Mumbai to Delhi for his film "Raees" took a controversial turn when a person at the Vadodara railway station died and two others got injured in the fan frenzy, following which BJP leaders slammed the actor. Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu has ordered a probe into the matter....
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam on Tuesday urged the central government to advise Kerala to stop construction of check dams across the river Bhavani....
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, daughter of Congress president Sonia Gandhi, will be campaigning for party candidates in Uttar Pradesh for the state assembly elections. Her name figured in the list of 40 star campaigners released by the Congress on Tuesday....
The RSS on Tuesday staged a protest against the alleged killing of "hundreds" of BJP and RSS cadres in Kerala by CPI-M supporters and demanded a stop to it....
The Centre on Tuesday informed the Supreme Court that it was withdrawing its January 7, 2016, notification that permitted Jallikattu - the bull taming sport with some restrictions in Tamil Nadu during Pongal festival....
BJP General Secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya on Tuesday slammed Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, even comparing him to underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, after the death of a person at the Vadodara railway station during the promotional tour of the actor's movie "Raees"....