Calling for punishment for the students who participated in the "anti-India" march, the BJP on Saturday said the CPI-M and the Congress should drop India from their party names for supporting "anti-nationals"....
"The All India Congress Committee has given its approval for Prashant Kishor to assist Punjab Congress in the forthcoming assembly elections," Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh said here on Saturday....
Goa's ruling BJP on Saturday distanced itself from Agriculture Minister Ramesh Tawadkar's controversial remark seeking classification as "vermin" of the Great Indian bison and the peacock, both protected species under the Wildlife Protection Act....
In Tripura, around 88 percent of the 38,270 voters cast their ballots in the by-election to the Amarpur assembly seat, an official said. The polling, which was totally peaceful, started at 8 a.m. amidst tight security and ended at 5 p.m. Counting will take place on February 16....
Stirring up the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) issue, Jawahar Yadav, officer on special duty (OSD) to Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, on Saturday said prostitutes were better than the women who raised anti-national slogans at the university....

Jnanpith Award winner and renowned Malayali poet and lyricist O.N.V. Kurup died at a hospital here on Saturday, his family said. He was 84....
Pakistani-American Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist-turned-approver David Coleman Headley told Special TADA Court Judge G.A. Sanap that post-26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, he had surveyed sensitive military establishments in Pune, here on Saturday....

The US has decided to sell eight F-16 combat jets to Pakistan to "support (its) counter-terrorism and counterinsurgency operations", prompting India to summon American ambassador Richard Verma to lodge its strong protest against the move....

Expecting that the world would take a "serious note" of Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist-turned-approver David Coleman Headley's revelations on the devastating 26/11 Mumbai attack that claimed 166 lives, security and legal experts believe they "conclusively established Pakistan's role in terror attacks on India". They, however, believed that there ...
A group of retired servicemen have decided to return their degrees to Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) over ongoing anti-national activities taking place inside the campus, a statement said on Saturday. Ex-servicemen of the June 1978 batch of the National Defence Academy, who are proud recipients of the Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts de...