Kolkata Police on Monday took suo motu congnizance of a mini-stampede at a marquee that boasted of the "world's tallest idol of Goddess Durga" and filed a case against the organisers on charge of violating rules and regulations....
The development plank was a "mukhauta" (mask) for the BJP and its real agenda was communalism, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has said....
The BJP will pick a chief minister for Bihar after the NDA alliance led by it wins the ongoing assembly elections, BJP president Amit Shah said on Monday....
The tenth and last accused in the incident of lynching of a Muslim man in Dadri in Uttar Pradesh has been arrested, police said on Monday. ...
The CBI on Sunday arrested two Indian Railways officers, Sandeep Silas and M.S. Chalia, who have been facing probe in a case relating to supply of inferior-quality packaged drinking water in premium trains....
Setting aside the bitterness in their relations due to cash-for-vote scam, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday met his Telangana counterpart K. Chandrasekhar Rao to invite him for the foundation stone laying ceremony of the new state capital. ...
Tibetan exiles across the world on Sunday voted to select their nominees for the post of 'Sikyong' or prime minister and as members of the parliament-in-exile based here....
As many as 33,000 homeless people have perished in the national capital since 2004 due to various reasons and the dearth of night shelters has only aggravated the problem of survival for these street people, the latest union home ministry figures reveal. ...
MIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday sought ban on organisations and publications who don't believe in the Indian constitution and rule of law, demanding outfits justifying killings and promoting a "lynch mentality" should be immediately banned....
If the union agriculture ministry is to be believed, not a single farmer's suicide was registered in Bihar and Rajasthan in the past 15 years due to agrarian reasons. This is in sharp contrast to the data issued by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB). ...