Hyderabad, Aug 19 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh government has withdrawn a 2003 criminal case against former union minister A. Narendra, who was expelled from the Telangana Rashtra Sa...More

Shimla, Aug 19 (IANS) Cast into the shadow with his plaudits for Mohammed Ali Jinnah, veteran BJP leader Jaswant Singh is here for the three-day party meeting beginning Wednesday ...More

Guwahati, Aug 19 (IANS) The Bodoland People's Front (BPF), an alliance partner of the ruling Congress-led government in Assam, is angry with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for his ...More

Kolkata, Aug 19 (IANS) Flush with success in the Lok Sabha polls, Railways Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee is slated to meet the chambers of commerce Aug 21 ...More

Lucknow, Aug 18 (IANS) Over 55 percent turnout was recorded in by-elections to four assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh Tuesday, officials said. Polling was ...More

Jaipur, Aug 18 (IANS) The Rajasthan unit of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tuesday suspended two party legislators on disciplinary grounds for supporting former chief minister Vasun...More

Kolkata, Aug 18 (IANS) An average of 41 percent polling was reported in the by-elections to two West Bengal assembly seats in the city Tuesday. While the...More

Shimla, Aug 18 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Rajnath Singh, who arrived here Tuesday evening for the party's brainstorming session, refused to speak further on sen...More

Mumbai, Aug 18 (IANS) Around 15 factions of the Republican Party of India (RPI) Tuesday announced plans to contest unitedly the forthcoming Maharashtra assembly elections and main...More

New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) Sanitation workers of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) plan to stage a protest Aug 28, demanding that the civic agency should release the 40 perce...More

New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) The Congress Working Committee (CWC), the party's highest decision making body, will meet Wednesday to discuss the drought situation in the country and ap...More

Chennai, Aug 18 (IANS) A high turnout was recorded in the bypolls to the five assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu Tuesday, officials said. Despite a bo...More

New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) Assam Governor Syed Sibtey Razi Tuesday said he has not been asked to quit following corruption charges against two of his former aides in Jharkhand, and ...More

Bangalore, Aug 18 (IANS) Around 60 percent of over one million voters Tuesday exercised their franchise in five assembly by-elections in Karnataka, whose outcome will impact the ...More

Chandigarh, Aug 18 (IANS) Amid a strong possibility that the Haryana cabinet would seek dissolution of the state assembly to advance elections, central minister Prithviraj Chavan ...More