A CRPF constable was killed in a gun battle between Maoists and a joint team of security forces here early on Thursday, the paramilitary force said. The incident took place around 3.50 a.m. in deep forested Tonguda area where the Central Reserve Police Force's (CRPF) CoBRA unit along with the state police was ...
Delivering a big blow to the BJP, 12 of its councillors in Bhatpara municipality on Wednesday returned to the Trinamool Congress, which regained majority in the municipality. With Bhatpara virtually in its pocket, Trinamool has now seemingly completed ...
With the Supreme Court verdict in the Ayodhya case expected in the next few days, Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Wednesday stressed the need for maintaining peace and harmony in the country and asked his ministerial colleagues to avoid any controversial comments on it....
After the government removed Congress leaders from the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library Society (NLLMS), veteran leader Karan Singh described the move as "strange" and questioned the intent behind it. Speaking to reporters here on Wednesday, he said, "From the time this...
Looking into stagnation problems of the Posts and Telegraphs Building Works Service, the Union cabinet, here on Wednesday, approved the cadre review of officers, strengthening of the cadre structure on the basis of functional needs. However, it also decided against any fresh recruitment and to phase out the ...
With the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Uttar Pradesh Police turning the heat on the bureaucrats in the Rs 4,000 crore Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) scam, Union Agriculture Secretary Sanjay Agarwal, a senior IAS officer of UP cadre, seems to be in trouble....
One of the convicts on death row in the December 16, 2012, Nirbhaya gang-rape case has filed a mercy petition before President Ram Nath Kovind....
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday said that its November 3 order directing no coercive steps against the lawyers against whom FIRs were registered in the aftermath of Tis Hazari court violence on November 2 is "self-explanatory and needs no clarification"....
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Wednesday once again warned India to remain alert of Pakistan Army's hidden agenda behind the opening the Kartarpur shrine for Indian pilgrims....
A court here on Wednesday rejected the bail plea of fugitive diamond jeweller Nirav Modi, wanted in India in the Rs 13,500-crore Punjab National Bank (PNB) fraud case despite making an offer of doubling the bail package from two million pounds to four million pounds in security....
