The Congress has cleared most of its candidates for the Kerala assembly election but the deadlock over five names continued for the sixth day on Saturday with both Chief Minister Oommen Chandy and state unit president V.M.Sudheeran sticking to their positions....
Suspected fragments of Malaysian Airline's missing MH 370 flight has been found by a French couple on Rodrigues Island, an autonomous region of the Republic of Mauritius....
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who arrived here on Saturday on a two-day visit to Saudi Arabia, voiced his appreciation for the hard work put in by the huge number of Indian blue collar workers for the development of the Gulf kingdom. ...
A day after influential Islamic seminary Darul Uloom Deoband issued a fatwa that it was not proper for Muslims to chant "Bharat Mata ki Jai", the Indian Muslim leadership stood divided on the issue. ...
Giving a boost to the Congress-Left Front tie-up for the coming West Bengal assembly polls, CPI-M leaders on Saturday shared the dais with Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi at his three election meetings in the state. ...
Activists here on Saturday blamed the BJP-led Maharashtra government after various women activists were assaulted and prevented by villagers from praying at Shani Shingnapur Temple in Maharashtra's Ahmednagar....
The list includes former communists K.R. Gowri, 95, who has contested every election starting from the first; eight-time legislator R. Balakrishna Pillai, 82, whose party has been accommodated as a friendly ally by the CPI-M, which has given a seat only to his son, three-time legislator K.B.Ganesh Kumar; six-time legislator P.C. George, 64; three-time legis...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here on Saturday from Washington on a two-day bilateral visit to Saudi Arabia on the third and final leg of his three-nation tour....
Never since its historical elections in the 1970s -- the peak of the Assam students' movement -- has the northeastern state generated so much interest in its polls nationally....
A day after the Bombay High Court ruled that no law prevented women's entry into places of worship, women activists seeking entry were assaulted and prevented by villagers from praying at the Shani Shingnapur Temple on Saturday....
