Most of Goa, a former Portuguese colony, supports Portugal when it comes to football, the state's Revenue Minister Rohan Khaunte said on Saturday....
In the face of all-round flak over the killing of an Apple executive by a trigger-happy police constable in Lucknow, the Uttar Pradesh government late on Saturday announced Rs 25 lakh ex-gratia to the family of the victim, Vivek Tiwari, and a government job to a family member....

The Delhi High Court on Saturday restrained the publication and sale the book 'Godman to Tycoon: The Untold Story of Baba Ramdev' until the publisher deletes some defamatory portion written against Baba Ramdev....

The Goa Suraksha Manch, a regional political party, has condemned state PWD Minister Sudin Dhavalikar's recent comment referring to Goans and Portuguese as "brothers and sisters"....
Senior Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa on Saturday resigned from all positions in the party, citing "advancing age and deteriorating health". ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday attacked the Congress for "spreading falsehood to mislead people" and accused it of insulting India's first Home Minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel by calling his "Statue of Unity" as one Made in China. ...
Unidentified assailants on Saturday opened fire at a car in which Rajasthan lynching victim Pehlu Khan's son Irshad, and other key witnesses in the 2017 case were going, officials said....
Nandita Das' film on the subcontinent's greatest short story writer, Saadat Hasan Manto, brought alive memories of days when it was fashionable to be on the Left. That is where all the progressive writers were -- Ali Sardar Jafri, Kaifi Azmi, Ismat Chugtai, Sahir Ludhianvi, Krishen Chander, Rajinder Singh Bedi, Majrooh Sultanpuri, the lot....
India has witnessed a rising tide of violence, impunity, extended pre-trial detentions, and surveillance under the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA government, PEN International, said on Saturday as it wound up the 84th PEN International Congress with representation from 80 countries in Pune. Th...
After Facebook admitted that hackers broke into nearly 50 million users' accounts by stealing their "access tokens" or digital keys, cyber experts on Saturday warned over 2.3 billion users to log out and log back into Facebook, or any of third-party apps that use Facebook login. ...