The Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government has initiated a "secret" vigilance probe against a senior IAS officer accused of amassing huge wealth disproportionate to his income, apart from having benami properties in Noida, Greater Noida and Lucknow, among other places....
As stalemate continued in Maharashtra over government formation due to differences between BJP and its ally Shiv Sena, the Congress on Friday said it is keeping a close watch on the developments and has not taken any stand on supporting Shiv Sena....
The Election Commission of India on Friday announced a 5-phase poll for Jharkhand Assembly election from November 30....
Expressing displeasure at the way four Maoists was gunned down in the forests near here this week by the Thunderbolt wing of the Kerala Police, the Communist Party of India (CPI) state leadership on Friday condemned the act as one that was "state sponsored" and sought a magisterial probe. ...
US President Donald Trump has nominated Stephen Biegun, Washington's Special Representative for North korea, as the Deputy Secretary of State, said the White House. Biegun will replace John Sullivan, who was appointed as ambassador to Russia earlier this month, Xinhua news agency quoted the White House as saying on ...
Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Friday slammed Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for politicising the issue of air pollution in Delhi and indulging in a blame game by blaming everybody, including neighbouring states and the Centre....
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said that a survey is being held to ascertain the quantum of illegal immigrants in the state. "After the survey is complete, we will decide when to roll out the NRC-like exercise," he told reporters....
AAP MLA Akhilesh Pati Tripathi was taken into custody and produced before Special CBI Judge Ajay Kumar Kuhar on Friday in a 2013 rioting case. A non-bailable warrant (NBW) had been issued against Tripathi and two others after they repeatedly missed the court hearings....
German Chancellor Angela Merkel was welcomed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the forecourt of the President House in a ceremonial reception on Friday. Both the leaders were scheduled to hold bilateral talks later in the day aimed at strengthening ties....
As Kerala turned 63 on Friday, people were celebrating the foundation day with gaiety and pomp. Known as 'Kerala Piravi' in local parlance, this is one day when the traditional Kerala attire is worn by all in the state, irrespective of ...
