Subrat Nanda

Two days after central rule was imposed in Jammu and Kashmir, Governor NN Vohra met leaders of all political parties in the state in an attempt to build consensus over how to deal with the overall security situation.

Invoking late Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, a mouthpiece of the ruling AIADMK in Tamil Nadu has dissed actors Kamal Haasan and Rajinikanth and a group of film directors critical of the ruling dispensation as a "gang of clowns".

Prime Minister Narendra Modi led close to 50,000 people today in Dehradun to mark the fourth International Yoga Day celebrations while many union ministers are participating in similar events across the country. Addressing the gathering, PM Modi said, "Yoga has emerged as the biggest unifying force in the world." The Prime Minister reached the venu...

The West Bengal government has decided to give an additional 18 per cent Dearness Allowance (DA) to state government employees from January next year. The announcement came on Jamai Shashti --- or 'Day of the Son-in-Law' --- when married men employed by the state government have been given half a day's paid leave in line with the perk announced fiv...

On Day 6 of his sit-in protest at Delhi Lieutenant Governor (LG) Anil Baijal's house demanding that the "strike" by Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers be called off, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal blamed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the crisis.

Denied permission to meet Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who is on a sit-in protest at Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal's for six days, the Chief Ministers of four non-BJP ruled states --- Mamata Banerjee, N Chandrababu Naidu, HD Kumaraswamy and Pinarayi Vijayan --- stood by their Delhi counterpart and sought the Prime Minister's intervention...

Celebrity designer Nirav Modi who is wanted for Rs 13,000-crore bank fraud in India was in the United Kingdom till March 31, says the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) that's among the agencies probing him.

On Day 4 of the sit-in by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and three of his ministers at Lieutenant Governor's home, a host of leaders from various opposition parties pledged support to the protest, attacking the BJP-led government at the centre.

As the sit-in protest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and three of his cabinet colleagues at Lieutenant Governor (LG) Anil Baijal's house entered the third day, several regional parties, including the Trinamool Congress backed the protest.

Two men suspected to be cattle thieves have been beaten to death by a vigilante mob in Jharkhand's Godda district. The two were part of a gang of five that entered a village and stole 13 buffaloes but some villagers woke up and raised an alarm after which more people gathered and chased the thieves, police said.

Faced with a barrage of criticism from within for giving up a Rajya Sabha seat for its ally, the Kerala unit of the Congress met on Tuesday and decided that crucial decisions will be taken in future by holding "proper" consultations.

Amidst a spike in terrorist violence in the valley, the top most army commander in Kashmir, Lt General AK Bhatt has said that launch pads across the Line of Control are full of terrorists waiting to infiltrate.

More rain has been forecast in Mumbai and south Maharashtra today, a day after southwest monsoon hit the state. Squally wind gusting to 60 kilometres per hour is very likely along the coasts of Maharashtra, Kerala and Karnataka, the weather department said in a warning. Two persons were killed on Saturday in rain-related incidents in Maharashtra's ...

The ruling BJP in Uttar Pradesh and the Samajwadi Party (SP) on Saturday traded charges on damage to the government accommodation in Lucknow vacated by former Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav.

As part of the BJP's mega public drive to reach out to distinguished people from various walks of life, party chief Amit Shah today met actress Madhuri Dixit and industrialist Ratan Tata in Mumbai.

Two days after central rule was imposed in Jammu and Kashmir, Governor NN Vohra met leaders of all political parties in the state in an attempt to build consensus over how to deal with the overall security situation.

Invoking late Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, a mouthpiece of the ruling AIADMK in Tamil Nadu has dissed actors Kamal Haasan and Rajinikanth and a group of film directors critical of the ruling dispensation as a "gang of clowns".

Prime Minister Narendra Modi led close to 50,000 people today in Dehradun to mark the fourth International Yoga Day celebrations while many union ministers are participating in similar events across the country. Addressing the gathering, PM Modi said, "Yoga has emerged as the biggest unifying force in the world." The Prime Minister reached the venu...

The West Bengal government has decided to give an additional 18 per cent Dearness Allowance (DA) to state government employees from January next year. The announcement came on Jamai Shashti --- or 'Day of the Son-in-Law' --- when married men employed by the state government have been given half a day's paid leave in line with the perk announced fiv...

On Day 6 of his sit-in protest at Delhi Lieutenant Governor (LG) Anil Baijal's house demanding that the "strike" by Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers be called off, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal blamed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the crisis.

Denied permission to meet Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who is on a sit-in protest at Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal's for six days, the Chief Ministers of four non-BJP ruled states --- Mamata Banerjee, N Chandrababu Naidu, HD Kumaraswamy and Pinarayi Vijayan --- stood by their Delhi counterpart and sought the Prime Minister's intervention...

Celebrity designer Nirav Modi who is wanted for Rs 13,000-crore bank fraud in India was in the United Kingdom till March 31, says the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) that's among the agencies probing him.

On Day 4 of the sit-in by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and three of his ministers at Lieutenant Governor's home, a host of leaders from various opposition parties pledged support to the protest, attacking the BJP-led government at the centre.

As the sit-in protest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and three of his cabinet colleagues at Lieutenant Governor (LG) Anil Baijal's house entered the third day, several regional parties, including the Trinamool Congress backed the protest.

Two men suspected to be cattle thieves have been beaten to death by a vigilante mob in Jharkhand's Godda district. The two were part of a gang of five that entered a village and stole 13 buffaloes but some villagers woke up and raised an alarm after which more people gathered and chased the thieves, police said.

Faced with a barrage of criticism from within for giving up a Rajya Sabha seat for its ally, the Kerala unit of the Congress met on Tuesday and decided that crucial decisions will be taken in future by holding "proper" consultations.

Amidst a spike in terrorist violence in the valley, the top most army commander in Kashmir, Lt General AK Bhatt has said that launch pads across the Line of Control are full of terrorists waiting to infiltrate.

More rain has been forecast in Mumbai and south Maharashtra today, a day after southwest monsoon hit the state. Squally wind gusting to 60 kilometres per hour is very likely along the coasts of Maharashtra, Kerala and Karnataka, the weather department said in a warning. Two persons were killed on Saturday in rain-related incidents in Maharashtra's ...

The ruling BJP in Uttar Pradesh and the Samajwadi Party (SP) on Saturday traded charges on damage to the government accommodation in Lucknow vacated by former Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav.

As part of the BJP's mega public drive to reach out to distinguished people from various walks of life, party chief Amit Shah today met actress Madhuri Dixit and industrialist Ratan Tata in Mumbai.