Politics

Three persons including the main accused Satpal Sharma were arrested hours after registration of the case in Pacca Danga police station on Sunday for using derogatory words against a particular religion in a video that triggered outrage and protests.

COVID-19 protocols will have to be strictly maintained and the health department will provide separate advisories for officials, political parties and voters.

Bernie Sanders is in a familiar position: runnerup.

Around 4,000 people assembled near the campus in Santiniketan and then entered ransacking some properties and pulling down one of the university gates using .

The BJP wants to make Hindi, the language of its communication, a national language for obvious reasons. The party has not been able to make much headway in areas where Hindi is not the predominant language.

Seeking to end the debate on chief ministerial candidate for 2021 Assembly polls and following the flutter caused by posters that clamoured for 'OPS for CM', in Theni district, the AIADMK restrained cadres and leaders from expressing their views in the me...

In his Independence Day address to the nation, the prime minister, who spoke on development in various parts of the country, noted that it has been a year since Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh got independence from Article 370.

The Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister said his government firmly believedthat decentralisation (of administration) was the right policy to heal the wounds inflicted upon the state by bifurcation.

CPI(M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury said this Independence Day it is the duty of all to renew the pledge to secure all kinds of freedom.

While Parth is the son of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, Rohit, MLA from Karjat-Jamkhed, is son of Rajendra Pawar, another nephew of the NCP president.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said India will soon be one of the COVID-19 vaccine producing countries and the government must spell out its strategy now.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's attack came on a day India recorded a record single-day increase of 66,999 cases, taking its COVID-19 tally to 23,96,637.

The Rajasthan assembly session on Friday comes days after the top leadership of the Congress announced the return of Sachin Pilot and 18 other dissident MLAs to the party-fold.

Several hundred antigovernment protesters gathered on Wednesday in front of the German embassy in Sofia, calling on Berlin and Brussels to open their eyes to widespread corruption in Bulgaria.

The Centre has no role to play at present but has already taken the preliminary step of setting up the Delimitation Commission, Sarma told newsmen here.

The Thoothukudi Lok Sabha MP claimed she had never studied Hindi in school nor learnt the language even after she started going to Delhi as a Parliamentarian.