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CPI sources said Kanhaiya Kumar is certain to canvas support for the Left parties, and for the Congress and RJD, if he is invited to do so.

The top court made it clear that the removal of these encroachments along 140km of tracks will have to be carried out in a phased manner and that no other court in the country will issue any order stopping this.

Trinamool Congress Birbhum district president Anubrata Mondal, known for his strongman image in dealing with any kind of opposition, was in for a shock on Wednesday when a booth president of his party told him during a meeting that the condition of road...

Some senior office-bearers are said to be among those who tested positive, but the party officially did not give any detail in this regard.

The former chief minister, who was under coronavirus treatment when the incident happened, visited DJ Halli and adjoining areas where rioters were involved in arson on the night of August 11.

Emergency patients, who require inpatient hospitalisation in general wards or such patients who are advised private wards hospitalisation owing to emergency and semi-emergency conditions, will continue to be admitted.

On and off light rains will continue in the city over the next six days, the meteorological department said, adding moderate rainfall is likely on Thursday. Delhi recorded 237 mm rainfall in August this year, the highest for the month in seven years, acco...

With the pandemic casting its grim shadow, Mumbai witnessed a much quieter Anant Chaturdashi, which marks the end of the 11-day Ganesh festival, on Tuesday.

The CBI took into custody a retired deputy commissioner, custom house agent and a toy importer and booked them for allegedly conspiring to induce public servants to clear an imported toys' consignment stopped by the authorities.

Suicide by hanging, consuming poison, drowning and self-immolation were the prominent means of ending lives during the year, the NCRB data showed.

The proportion of such people is much less at about 13 per cent in India, a new survey by the World Economic Forum-Ipsos has found.

The World Health Organisation on Tuesday cautioned against fast-tracking coronavirus vaccine deployment, warning that using an unproven vaccine could lead to “adverse side effects” in people.

In his book ‘The Coalition Years’, Pranab Mukherjee had said, "As a child, I nurtured the ambition to be a member of the CWC one day after reading biographical sketches of CWC members in my Rapid Reader textbook in school in 1945," and he had become one o...

She said her health condition was currently normal and with love and wishes from everyone, would soon get back to serve the people.

Ravindra Kumar alias Ramu Bajpai was carrying a cash reward of Rs 50,000 on his arrest. He was held at Baba Kuaan crossing in the Chaubepur police station area.

The early hearing pleas came up before Justice Brijesh Sethi who asked the probe agencies to serve all the respondents — individuals and firms — with the copy of their applications.