The South Western Railway (SWR) zone would operate 22 special trains to and from Karnataka from October 23-27 to ferry passengers for Dasara, Diwali and Chhath puja, an official said on Wednesday....

A plea has been moved in the Supreme Court in relation to Hathras case, urging the court's intervention in discussions "vilifying and maligning the dignity, reputation and identity of all those identified by the media as upper castes"....

Congress candidate for Rajarajeshwari Nagar Assembly bypolls, H. Kusuma, the widow of IAS officer D.K. Ravi, filed her nominations on Wednesday and declared assets worth slightly more than Rs 1 crore and liabilities worth Rs 20.48 lakh....

Urging the people to adhere to the Preamble to the country's Constitution, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has called for working towards elimination of disparities in the society....

Ahead of the Bihar Assembly polls, former Union Minister and Loktantrik Janata Dal leader Sharad Yadav's daughter Subhashini on Wednesday joined the Congress, apart from former MP Kali Pandey....

The Maharashtra government on Wednesday announced that metro railways in Mumbai and Nagpur will resume operations from October 15 while stamping of air and train passengers arriving in the state will be discontinued. ...

The District and Sessions Judge of the Rouse Avenue Court will pronounce, on October 22, its order on the transfer of criminal defamation suit filed by former Union Minister M.J. Akbar against journalist Priya Ramani to another court after the presiding judge refused to hear the matter due to jurisdictional issue....
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has carried out searches at six locations in Punjab in connection with a case linked to banned US-based secessionist group Sikhs for Justice (SJF)....

A day after she was released, former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti met former chief ministers Farooq Abdullah and Omar Abdullah at her residence in Srinagar on Wednesday....
Arrested tribal activist Fr. Stan Swamy was worried over the arrest of prominent faces like Rona Wilson, Varavara Rao and G.N. Saibaba, which caused major disruption in communication with international Maoist organisations, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) claimed in its charge sheet filed in the Bhima Korega...