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Amid rumours of a possible merger of the JD(S) with BJP, both leaders had on Sunday too issued statements dismissing them as far from the truth

The issue of the metro car shed project has become a controversial one in Maharashtra after the opposition has alleged that the current government has stopped the development project due to "its ego".

Five months after a minor girl was allegedly kidnapped and murdered in Nayagarh district of Odisha, a Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the state police's Crime Branch made the first arrest in connection with the case on Sunday. The arrested pe...

Heres whats happening Saturday with the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S.:

Assembly polls in the two states, where the Congress is the main opposition party, are slated for April-May.

Officials in the District of Columbia are accustomed to being shortchanged in different ways.

Presidentelect Joe Biden tapped North Carolina's top environmental regulator, Michael Regan, as U.S. Environmental Protection Agency chief and Democratic congresswoman Deb Haaland as interior secretary as he builds his team to combat climate change and sa...

The Federal Reserve said Wednesday that it will keep buying government bonds until the economy makes substantial progress, a step intended to reassure financial markets and keep longterm borrowing rates low.

A major automotive trade association on Tuesday urged U.S. policymakers to back sweeping support for electric vehicles (EV), including new incentives for research and development and consumer purchases.

As top Washington negotiators reach for a longdelayed agreement on COVID19 relief, rankandfile Democrats appear increasingly resigned to having to drop, for now, a scaledback demand for fiscal relief for states and local governments whose budgets have bee...

A day after the Electoral College confirmed his presidential victory, Joe Biden will travel to Georgia on Tuesday to campaign for two Democratic U.S. Senate candidates whose Jan. 5 runoff elections could make or break his domestic policy agenda.

For the first time, a groundswell of leading Republicans said Monday that Democrat Joe Biden is the winner of the presidential election, essentially abandoning President Donald Trump's assault on the outcome as the Electoral College certified the vote.

The coalition strength will go up to 23 in the 40- member council with the crossing of the fence by the Congress member.

Alleging that the BJP may "hatch a conspiracy to assassinate West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee", if it fails to win elections, senior TMC leader Subrata Mukherjee said the saffron camp is hiring people to commit crimes, and putting the blame on...

Speaking to reporters in Panaji, State Election Commissioner Chokha Ram Garg said 4.50 lakh out of the 7.92 lakh eligible voters cast ballot in the elections to two zilla panchayat bodies, with a total voting percentage of 56.82 per cent.

If there had been elections in the Congress then, 80 per cent of votes would have gone to Sharad Pawar, Sanjay Raut claimed.