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The Shiv Sena on Monday took a swipe at the senior ruling alliance partner, saying since the BJP had already decided everything, only the formality of pressing the EVM button was left in the name of elections.

Four cases related to terrorism, including the killings of a BJP leader and an RSS functionary in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district, were solved with the arrest of three terrorists affiliated to the Hizbul Mujahideen, the police said on Monday.

As uneasiness grew in the ruling BJP and Shiv Sena over a seat-sharing arrangement for the next month's assembly polls in Maharashtra, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Monday said that a formula has almost been worked out between them and that the "next 24 hours" are "crucial" for the alliance.

Officers' unions of public sector banks have deferred the proposed two-day strike following an assurance from Finance Secretary Rajiv Kumar to look into their concerns.

Maywati's Bahujan Samaj Party on Monday dissolved its Rajasthan working committee, days after all party MLAs from the state joined Congress.

A notice has been sent to Election Commissioner Ashok Lavasa's wife Novel S Lavasa for discrepancies in income tax filings, sources told NDTV. The Income Tax department has sought information "related to foreign exchange", the sources said.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech at the grand 'Howdy, Modi!' event in Houston on Sunday received praise from Congress leader Milind Deora, who said his address was a "momentous first for India's soft power diplomacy".

The Maharashtra Congress on Monday demanded that the Election Commission should immediately remove all the hoardings of Prime Minister Narendra Modi from petrol pumps as the Model Code of Conduct has been enforced in the state, which will go to the polls on October 21.

The West Bengal Cabinet on Monday approved recommendations of the Sixth Pay commission and said it will be implemented from January 1 next year.

Budget passenger carrier SpiceJet has voiced concern over Pakistan's decision to close airspace for Indian airlines and termed it a "disturbing phenomenon".

Forty-seven farmers were arrested on Monday while protesting in Jewar demanding a hike in compensation for the land acquired for an airport, officials said.

Not paying taxes and having unaccounted income is not going to pay any dividend anymore. The Income Tax Department has set up a huge database of all citizens.

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday moved an application before a special court in Mumbai seeking to declare controversial Islamic preacher, Zakir Naik, a fugitive economic offender.

Coming less than two months after Prime Minister Narendra Modi revoked Article 370 of the Indian constitution, eliminating special privileges for Jammu and Kashmir, the "Howdy, Modi!" in Houston, Texas on Sunday was as "freighted with political significance", an op-ed piece in the New York Times by columnist Roger Cohen has said.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday invited UN member states to join the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure being launched by India, as he presented the country's "practical approach and roadmap" to mitigate climate change at the high-level UN Climate Action Summit in United Nations.