The Election Commission on Tuesday sought a detailed report, within 24 hours, from the West Bengal home secretary on a specific complaint from BJP leader Rahul Sinha on police having been used to carry out a sting operation on him, a poll panel official said on Tuesday....
Upping the ante on what it claims was a botched sting operation by police on one of its senior leaders in Bengal, the BJP on Tuesday moved the Election Commission demanding the immediate removal of Kolkata police chief Rajeev Kumar and sought a CBI probe alleging Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's hand in the "conspiracy". ...

The government in 1964 could not confirm reports which alleged that Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose was declared a war criminal by an international court in Tokyo after World War II, it was revealed on Tuesday. ...
Ambar said she was present at a function in the Post-Graduate Institute area where Bhagwat was visiting. She sought an appointment with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief that was immediately granted....

A tweet by Congress leader Manish Tewari on Tuesday asking why the BJP government “did nothing†about the alleged crucifixion of an Indian Catholic priest by Islamic State jihadists in Yemen attracted a lot of censure on the social media platform, with External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj asking twitterati to "reply"...
The body of Infosys employee Raghavendran Ganesan who died in the terrorist attack in Brussels last week arrived here on Tuesday. ...

The Indira Gandhi government had refused to set up a fresh inquiry into the mysterious death of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose as demanded by a large number of MPs in 1968, according to documents released on Tuesday....
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday countered criticism from the Congress and AAP over the visit of the Pakistani probe team, saying its visit would rather "strengthen" India's case on the Pathankot terror attacks....

Counter-terrorism cooperation in the wake of the March 22 terror attacks in Brussels will be the starting point of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's engagements abroad as he departs on Tuesday night to visit Belgium, the US and Saudi Arabia...

Congress leader Digvijaya Singh has condemned the attack on development economist Jean Dreze, who was allegedly forced to leave Bastar by a group of demonstrators who called him and his partner Bela Bhatia “Naxalitesâ€....