India

Muniratna, one of the turncoat MLAs who had switched camps to help BS Yediyurappa return to power, has been named the BJP's candidate for the RR Nagar constituency bypoll.

The decision, taken at a meeting chaired by CM Uddhav Thackeray, came a day after PM Narendra Modi mentioned the scheme at a programme and praised Fadnavis.

The Delhi High Court Bar Association (DHCBA) Wednesday condemned the allegations of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy against a senior Supreme Court judge that he has been influencing the sittings of Andhra Pradesh High Court and acting...

The BJP has named all its nominees for the 110 seats that it is contesting in the three-phase elections starting from October 28.

The Delhi government is in the process of formulating a policy for regulation of private coaching centres functioning in the capital and frame guidelines with respect to basic facilities, fee and safety measures, according to officials. Noting that priv...

As per the scriptures, her arrival on the palanquin indicates plague. The boat heralds flood, but leaves fertility and a high yield of crops at its wake as well. So it is being believed that even if the arrival of the Goddess means a plague will haunt Ear...

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said Wednesday solar power generation in Delhi has increased from 7 MW to 177 MW in four years and emphasised on its adoption in a mission mode. "In the last four years, solar power generation in Delhi has increased from a...

Dilip Ray was convicted under various sections including 409 of IPC (criminal breach of trust by a public servant), that varies a maximum punishment of life imprisonment.

At a public meeting at Keshiary in West Midnapore on Tuesday, Vijayvargiya said that there is a “serious law and order problem” in West Bengal and he would ensure that the assembly elections are securely held in the state next year.

His teammates had not given him many opportunities to be proud of their performances thus far but on Tuesday Chennai Super Kings skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni was effusive in his praise for his side, describing the win over Sunrisers Hyderabad as a near pe...

Mumbai Police on Tuesday issued a summons to Republic TV's executive editor and a journalist working with the channel in connection with the fake TRP racket it is probing, an official said. Niranjan Narayanaswamy, executive editor - news and journalist...

Delhi Police on Tuesday arrested an 18-year-old man in connection with the killing of a Delhi University student over his friendship with a woman in northwest Delhi's Adarsh Nagar area, officials said. The accused, identified as Shubham Bhardwaj, a resi...

A sessions court in Mumbai on Tuesday granted bail to Sonia Pahuja, an accused in the Sandeep Gadoli fake encounter case, on health grounds. Additional Sessions Judge AM Khan granted bail noting that Pahuja had poor immunity due to tuberculosis and, thu...

Iltija Mufti had challenged her mother's detention in the Supreme Court, which last heard the case on September 29.

Haryana reported 1,081 coronavirus cases on Tuesday, taking the caseload to 1,44,302, while nine more fatalities pushed the death toll to 1,601, officials said. Of the fresh fatalities, three were from Hisar, two from Gurugram, while one death each was...

Two persons were arrested on Tuesday with over 16 kilograms of charas worth more than Rs 1 crore near Palanpur in Gujarat's Banaskantha district, the state's Anti Terrorism Squad said. The contraband, seized from a vehicle near Malana village after a ti...