Exuding confidence about the "tyrannical" Mamata Banerjee regime being ousted in the ongoing West Bengal assembly polls, state Congress president Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury says his party will join a new coalition government with the Left Front to be formed on the basis of a common minimum programme (CMP)....
The central government on Saturday decided to send more troopers to Jammu and Kashmir to bring the situation - on the boil for four days - under control....
Rescue efforts are underway in Japan after a powerful quake measuring 7.3 on the Richter Scale hit Kyushu region on Saturday killing at least 22 people and injuring over 1,000 others, Xinhua reported....
US President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama paid more than $81,000 in taxes last year on reported adjusted gross income of $436,065, for an effective tax rate of 18.7 percent. ...
The president of the Ghana Technology University College (GTUC) here has paid glowing tributes to the memory of B.R. Ambedkar for the role he played in drafting of the Indian constitution, which set the stage for the campaign against all forms of discrimination in the country....
The death of two Indian girl students in a Russian medical college hostel fire and that of a medical student from Srinagar in a Russian city will figure External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj's trip to Moscow on April 18....
US President Barack Obama hosted some of hip-hop’s biggest stars for a criminal justice reform meeting at the White House. ...
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) and its White House candidates Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders on Friday sued Arizona state on behalf of several voters who waited up to six hours to cast their ballots in the March primaries. ...
At least 15 people were killed and 760 injured as a powerful earthquake measuring 7.3 on the Richter Scale hit Japan's Kumamoto prefecture on Saturday. ...
The Congress on Friday declined to comment on Robert Vadra's remarks that he did not need his wife Priyanka Gandhi, the daughter of party president Sonia Gandhi, to "enhance" his life....