West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday extended support to the Mother Teresa-founded Missionaries of Charity which has voluntarily given up its status to run adoption homes in India....
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday laid here the foundation stone of the proposed world-class memorial for Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, the chief architect of Indian Constitution amid a boycott by Shiv Sena, its ally both in the state and the central government....

What do Ram, Krishna, Shayam, Shiv, Shatrughan, Arjun, Shakuni, Subhash Chandra Bose and Prahlad have in common -- all are candidates contesting the Bihar assembly election....

The Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) is making a beginning in Bihar by contesting six seats in the assembly elections but it won't be a symbolic fight, says party chief Asaduddin Owaisi. ...
India suffered a five-run defeat against South Africa in their first of the five-match One-Day International (ODI) series at the Green Park stadium here on Sunday....

CPN-UML chairman Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli was on Sunday elected the new prime minister of Nepal. ...

Border Security Force (BSF) troopers seized a total of 15 kg heroin from two places along the India-Pakistan border in Punjab in the last 36 hours, a BSF spokesman said on Sunday. ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday made courtesy calls on former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and former union minister George Fernandes. ...
The CBI on Sunday raided 50 locations in Delhi in its ongoing probe in connection with a Bank of Baroda branch transferring over Rs.6,172 crore in foreign exchange to Hong Kong, officials said....

Many people in politics today owe their initial days to those days of Emergency and the JP movement when "a new political generation was born", said Prime Minister Narendra Modi who paid rich tributes to Loknayak Jayaprakash Narayan on his 113 birth anniversary. ...