West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress, and opposition Congress and CPI-M on Monday lashed out at the central government's decision to lower the interest rate on Employee Provident Fund deposits, accusing the Narendra Modi regime of helping the big organisations while "punishing" the middle, lower middle and lower income groups....
Maharashtra's opposition Congress bagged the presidentship of eight municipal councils of the total 18 civic bodies as results were announced here on Monday....
An eventful year in terms of Delhi politics, 2016 saw a new chapter in the AAP versus central government tussle continuing the drama of last year when the Anti-Corruption Branch was "hijacked" and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's office was raided -- with experts saying development had suffered and this situation needs...
The Madras High Court on Monday declared that a Shariat court cannot function from the Makkah Masjid a mosque here, said a senior advocate....
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, who underwent a kidney transplant on December 10, was on Monday discharged from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), the hospital announced. ...
A special NIA court here sentenced to death five convicts, including Indian Mujahideen (IM)) co-founder Yaseen Bhatkal in the 2013 Hyderabad bomb blasts....
Welcoming the Election Commissions proposal to ban anonymity behind donations of more than Rs 2,000 to political parties, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday assured it of implementing measures aimed at preventing black money infiltrating the electoral process....
The CPI-M on Monday criticized the government for bypassing the established convention while naming a new army chief and said the military should not be subject to political interference....
Riding on Karun Nair's breath-taking unbeaten triple ton, India declared their first innings at a mammoth 759/7 and took a 282-run lead against England in their fifth and final cricket Test here on Monday. ...
Promising Karnataka batsman Karun Nair on Monday became only the second Indian to slam a triple hundred in Test cricket as he remained unbeaten on 303 against England in the fifth and final Test here....
