Congress president Sonia Gandhi, her daughter Priyanka Vadra and her grandchildren reached Shimla on Monday for a three-day private visit, officials said. ...
India's retail inflation rose for the second straight month in May to 5.76 per cent from 5.47 per cent in the month before, due to a sharp spike in food prices, as per data on consumer price index released on Monday. ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday exhorted BJP leaders and workers to embrace seven precepts that he said would strengthen the party and increase its presence all across India. ...
Alleging that the Rajya Sabha polls in Haryana on June 11 were rigged under a "deep-rooted conspiracy", the Congress on Monday asked the Election Commission to "countermand" the elections and order re-polling....
A special sessions court here fixed June 17 for pronouncement of quantum of punishment to the 24 convicts of the Gulberg Society massacre in which 69 people, including former Congress MP Ehsan Jafri, were killed on February 28, 2002, even as the chief convict in the case, Kailash Dhobi, surrendered before the court on Monday. ...
In a hard-hitting message to former Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy, the head of his church said on Monday that he no longer felt like a "political orphan" now that the new government is in office. ...
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday taunted Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung for blocking his government's developmental policies, alleging graft and launching random anti-corruption investigations in his plans without any evidence....
The Bombay High Court on Monday overruled the CBFC recommended 13 cuts for Bollywood film "Udta Punjab" and cleared the film for release with one cut and three disclaimers by the filmmakers here....
Orlando police on Monday said that 49 persons lost their lives in the lone wolf mass shooting that took place on Sunday in a gay nightclub in Orlando city, Florida, while the shooter was also killed....
The father of the homophobic Orlando gunman, Omar Mateen who massacred at least 50 people at an LGBT nightclub, has condemned the atrocity committed by his son but said he believes it is for God to enact "punishment" against gay people. ...