The Delhi High Court on Monday sought the response of the AAP government on a PIL against its "politically motivated" decision to offer a job on compassionate grounds to the brother of Dalit research scholar Rohith Vemula, who committed suicide in January. The Delhi government told a division bench of Chief Justice G. Ro...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to lay the foundation stone for a new India-Bangladesh railway project on May 27, a top railway official said on Tuesday. A top official of Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) said that Modi on May 27 would also flag off a regular passenger train service from Agartala to Sealdah, Agartala to Silchar an...
The Bharatiya Janata Party, which has been governing the Delhi Municipal Corporations for over eight years now, since before its trifurcation, suffered a major setback losing 10 of the 13 wards to which byelection was held. Contesting its maiden civic polls in the national capital, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) grabbed five wards from...
The voter turnout in Kerala for the assembly elections was a tad higher at 77.35 percent as compared to 75.12 percent in the previous elections, an official said here on Tuesday....
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has won two wards and the Congress and the AAP are leading in four wards each as counting of votes cast in bypolls to 13 wards in three civic bodies got underway here on Tuesday....
Exit polls at the end of five-state elections on Monday evening predicted a Trinamool sweep in West Bengal, a BJP win in Assam, a Left victory in Kerala but the verdict was split over Tamil Nadu, with advantage to the DMK. The DMK was also tipped to win in Puducherry....
The Election Commission said on Monday that Kerala recorded over 71 percent polling while the percentage was over 69 percent for Tamil Nadu and above 81 percent for Puducherry in the assembly polls....
Chennai, despite a pleasant climate and a government holiday, will perhaps rank lowest in voter turnout in the 2016 Tamil Nadu assembly elections on Monday, said polls officials....
Two exit polls on Monday evening predicted a defeat for the ruling AIADMK in Tamil Nadu but a third said Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa was set to retain power. ...
The DMK-led alliance is set to win 15-21 seats in the 30-member Puducherry assembly, the India Today-Axis exit poll predicted on Monday evening....
