Chandigarh, Aug 3 (IANS) Polling for by-elections to the Jalalabad, Kahnuwan and Banur assembly seats in Punjab began Monday morning. Voters started arri...More

Shimla, Aug 2 (IANS) The monsoon session of the Himachal Pradesh assembly beginning Monday is likely to be a stormy affair with the opposition Congress ready to corner the ruling ...More

Kolkata, Aug 2 (IANS) The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M)'s central leadership Sunday advised West Bengal's ruling Left Front government to bring about transparency in al...More

Kolkata, Aug 2 (IANS) Facing a series of electoral setbacks, West Bengal's ruling Left Front major Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Sunday tried to repair its image with a...More

Bhubaneswar, Aug 2 (IANS) An electronic experts group Saturday challenged the poll panel's claim that the electronic voting machines (EVM) are tamper proof, and said the voting de...More

Kolkata, Aug 2 (IANS) A worker each of the ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) and the opposition Congress were killed in a clash Sunday in Burdwan district of West Be...More

Bhopal, Aug 2 (IANS) The union government's move to set up a central development authority for the Bundelkhand region has heated up politics in Madhya Pradesh, the ruling Bharatiy...More

Kolkata, Aug 2 (IANS) West Bengal Sports and Transport Minister and senior Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) leader Subhas Chakraborty, now under treatment at a private hos...More

Chandigarh, Aug 2 (IANS) Haryana government officials failing to write the annual confidential reports (ACRs) of their subordinates on time will soon find red entries in their own...More

Malappuram (Kerala), Aug 2 (IANS) The mortal remains of Panakkad Syed Mohammedali Shihab Thangal, the spiritual leader of a major section of Kerala Muslims and the unquestioned le...More

Malappuram (Kerala), Aug 2 (IANS) Thousands of people from different walks of life thronged the Malappuram Town Hall Sunday to pay their tributes to Panakkad Syed Mohammedali Shih...More

New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) Global warming leads to rise in sea levels, threatening countries like the Maldives, an atoll nation. In order to make the world take note of their plight,...More

New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad gave a piece of his mind to Health Secretary Naresh Dayal in full public view. At the centenary celebrations of the Nation...More

New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) At 58, Chemicals and Fertilisers Minister M.K. Azhagiri (spelt Alagiri in the official website) began his government career with a bang-as a cabinet minist...More

New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal, who advocates fundamental reforms in education, is fed up of fielding requests for admissions to Kendriya ...More