The BJP-led Goa government's third attempt in the last one year to censor a nearly tiatr or teatro, a century-old street theatre form, has triggered outrage in the influential theatre community and invited flak from the opposition. ...
Thousands of school children across Kerala will be given computer programming kits and trained to write software code under a project designed to create a resource pool of skilled IT professionals and entrepreneurs....
Bihar Speaker Uday Narain Choudhary Thursday notified JD-U leader Vijay Kumar Chaudhary as the leader of opposition in the assembly, replacing BJP's Nand Kishore Yadav. ...
The governor, in his capacity as the chancellor of the 158-year old institution, has ordered Pro Vice-Chancellor Naresh Chandra to take over as officiating Vice-Chancellor till further orders....
The BJP's drubbing in Delhi elections is likely to cast its shadow on the legislative agenda of the NDA government with opposition parties expected to join hands against the ruling alliance on a range of issues including some ordinances that have to be replaced with bills....
The Aam Admi Party (AAP), which came to power for the second time in Delhi -- with a record 67-seat win this time, is "encouraging theft" by promising people free water and cheap power, Congress leader Sheila Dikshit Thursday said observing that some of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's promises were simply "not achievable...
New Delhi, Feb 19 : The Supreme Court Thursday restrained the Gujarat Police from arresting activist Teesta Setalvad and her husband ...
New Delhi, Feb 19 : The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Thursday filed its final report with the statements of a witness recorded during the probe in a coal block allocation case allegedly involving industrialist Kumar Mangalam Birla and others. The CBI filed the statement in a sealed cover before special Judge Bharat Parashar and said that further...
A federal jury today awarded $14 million in compensatory and punitive damages to five Indian guest workers who were defrauded and exploited in a labor trafficking scheme engineered by a Gulf Coast marine services company, an immigration lawyer and an Indian labor recruiter who lured hundreds of workers to a Mississippi shipyard with false pr...
Some 3,000 Ukrainian soldiers died in fierce fighting with pro-Russian separatists trying to dislodge them from the strategic city of Devaltseve, the separatist forces' commander Eduard Basurin said Wednesday....
