Niharika Banerjee

Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed a seminar on the National Register of Citizens and Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in Kolkata today. This was the BJP chief's first visit to West Bengal since he assumed the office of the home minister earlier this year. The seminar comes at a time when there have been 11 deaths in the state allegedly due to pa...

Saying that the situation in Bihar had gone "out of control" after heavy rainfall in the state, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday appealed to party workers to join the relief-and-rescue efforts to help the affected people.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi returned from his nearly a week-long trip to the US on Saturday. The Prime Minister addressed the UN General Assembly and several events, including the "Howdy, Modi!" gathering of the Indian-American community.

The counting of votes is completed for four assembly seats where by elections were held earlier this week. Uttar Pradesh's Hamirpur, Chhattisgarh's Dantewada, Kerala's Pala and Tripura's Badharghat went to polls on September 23.

US President Donald Trump addressed the UN General Assembly in New York today. Trump made his case for keeping pressure on Iran, which comes in the backdrop of the attacks on Saudi oil facilities. He also talked about the situation in Hong Kong and the tariffs imposed by the US on China.

At least 20 people were killed and more than 300 others injured in Pakistan today after a 6.3 magnitude earthquake hit north-west of Lahore earlier in the afternoon. The tremors were felt at 4:33 pm in Delhi, many claimed

Building Collapse in Khar: A 10-year-old girl died after a building in Mumbai's suburban Khar area collapsed this afternoon, a fire brigade official said.Nearly two dozen residents of the building were rescued, he said.

Four days after the Madhya Pradesh police said they killed two dacoits of a gang in an encounter in the forests of Satna district, another member has claimed that it was him who had shot the two dead over a dispute regarding the sharing of a ransom.

First lady Melania Trump had trouble with a pair of oversized scissors tocut the ribbon during a ceremony to mark the reopening of the Washington Monument in Washington DC.

Union Minister Babul Supriyo was today shown black flags and was allegedly heckled by some students at Kolkata's Jadavpur University. Mr Supriyo was on a visit to the varsity to address a seminar organised by the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad, or ABVP, the students' body linked to the BJP.

Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh took a dig at the Centre's decision banning production, import and sale of e-cigarettes, saying the governance motto now is "a headline a day keeps news of the worsening slowdown away".

Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi borrowed the words of British singer Elton John to describe Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "Howdy, Modi!" mega diaspora event in the United States, where President Donald Trump would join him.

The Punjab government has decided to distribute religious literature in all prisons in the state to mark the 550th birth anniversary of Sikhism's founder Guru Nanak Dev.

A Chennai-based businesswoman was found hanging at her home in the city's Kothari Road area. Police suspect the woman may have killed herself over a family feud.

Muharram Date 2019: Muharram, the first month of the year according to the Islamic calendar, is considered as one of the sacred months of the Muslim lunar calendar, only after the holiest month of Ramzan. Muslims all across the world observe the month of Muharram, which started on September 1 this year.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed a seminar on the National Register of Citizens and Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in Kolkata today. This was the BJP chief's first visit to West Bengal since he assumed the office of the home minister earlier this year. The seminar comes at a time when there have been 11 deaths in the state allegedly due to pa...

Saying that the situation in Bihar had gone "out of control" after heavy rainfall in the state, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday appealed to party workers to join the relief-and-rescue efforts to help the affected people.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi returned from his nearly a week-long trip to the US on Saturday. The Prime Minister addressed the UN General Assembly and several events, including the "Howdy, Modi!" gathering of the Indian-American community.

The counting of votes is completed for four assembly seats where by elections were held earlier this week. Uttar Pradesh's Hamirpur, Chhattisgarh's Dantewada, Kerala's Pala and Tripura's Badharghat went to polls on September 23.

US President Donald Trump addressed the UN General Assembly in New York today. Trump made his case for keeping pressure on Iran, which comes in the backdrop of the attacks on Saudi oil facilities. He also talked about the situation in Hong Kong and the tariffs imposed by the US on China.

At least 20 people were killed and more than 300 others injured in Pakistan today after a 6.3 magnitude earthquake hit north-west of Lahore earlier in the afternoon. The tremors were felt at 4:33 pm in Delhi, many claimed

Building Collapse in Khar: A 10-year-old girl died after a building in Mumbai's suburban Khar area collapsed this afternoon, a fire brigade official said.Nearly two dozen residents of the building were rescued, he said.

Four days after the Madhya Pradesh police said they killed two dacoits of a gang in an encounter in the forests of Satna district, another member has claimed that it was him who had shot the two dead over a dispute regarding the sharing of a ransom.

First lady Melania Trump had trouble with a pair of oversized scissors tocut the ribbon during a ceremony to mark the reopening of the Washington Monument in Washington DC.

Union Minister Babul Supriyo was today shown black flags and was allegedly heckled by some students at Kolkata's Jadavpur University. Mr Supriyo was on a visit to the varsity to address a seminar organised by the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad, or ABVP, the students' body linked to the BJP.

Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh took a dig at the Centre's decision banning production, import and sale of e-cigarettes, saying the governance motto now is "a headline a day keeps news of the worsening slowdown away".

Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi borrowed the words of British singer Elton John to describe Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "Howdy, Modi!" mega diaspora event in the United States, where President Donald Trump would join him.

The Punjab government has decided to distribute religious literature in all prisons in the state to mark the 550th birth anniversary of Sikhism's founder Guru Nanak Dev.

A Chennai-based businesswoman was found hanging at her home in the city's Kothari Road area. Police suspect the woman may have killed herself over a family feud.

Muharram Date 2019: Muharram, the first month of the year according to the Islamic calendar, is considered as one of the sacred months of the Muslim lunar calendar, only after the holiest month of Ramzan. Muslims all across the world observe the month of Muharram, which started on September 1 this year.