India

Anurag Thakur reaffirmed his confidence that the Indian contingent will achieve the highest medal count, as the athletes continue to excel in the Asian Games

MS Swaminathan was known as the "Father of Economic Ecology" by the United Nations Environment Programme

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday met US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan and US Trade Representative Katherine Tie and discussed the progress in bilateral relations, including the trade and economic cooperation and ways to take it forward.

A day after Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP President J.P. Nadda held a party meeting in Jaipur, Vasundhara Raje faction leader Devi Singh Bhati returned to the party on Thursday.

The Inter-Services Athletics Meet was hosted at the Artillery Centre in Hyderabad from September 25 to 28, 2023.

A senior spokesperson of Punjab AAP, Jagtar Singh Dyalpura, said that "sufficient admissible evidence" has been found against the Congress leader and that the case has links from Pakistan to England

The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has appointed new presidents for 13 blocks in West Bengal on Thursday.

CPI national general secretary D Raja on Thursday urged students to take up the cudgels against BJP government at the Centre which, he alleged, was only interested in “serving the interests of big businesses”. 

On medical grounds, a case was registered, and a Special Investigation Team (SIT) was formed for further investigation.

Opposition Congress on Thursday took potshots at Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, saying nobody knows whether he would be given ticket in the coming assembly elections.

In a gesture which showcased the secularism and religious harmony in Kerala, a Hindu woman placed a garland of currency notes around a Muslim child participating in a rally on the occasion of 'Milad E Sherif' on Thursday in this northern district of the state.

In a statement issued from their Kolkata office, ISKCON's vice president Radha Raman Das has challenged the BJP MP to provide evidence in support of her claims that the society was involved in selling cows to the butchers

RJD president Lalu Prasad on Thursday backed to the hilt his party's Rajya Sabha MP and national spokesman Manoj Kumar Jha, who has been accused of having insulted the ‘Thakurs' in a Parliamentary speech.

Five IPS officers, including the district police chiefs of Muktsar and Tarn Taran in Punjab, were transferred on Thursday, according to an official order.

A mob tried to attack Chief Minister N Biren Singh's empty ancestral house on Thursday night, despite a security clampdown and curfew in the Imphal valley.

While BJP leaders are threatening to behead Manoj Jha over his alleged poem on 'Thakurs', Jitan Ram Manjhi, the former chief minister of Bihar and HAM patron came in support of Jha, saying that he has not said anything against any caste.

Five North Central Railway (NCR) staff have been suspended pending an investigation after an EMU train climbed on to the platform at the Mathura station, officials said on Thursday.

While the appeal was pending, the HC appointed the principal district judge of Chitradurga as the interim administrator, who took charge on July 4. In between, the state government had withdrawn its December 13, 2022 appointment of IAS officer Vastrad as administrator.

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh, however, does not live there and he stays in his official residence

The impact of Rahul Gandhi's yatra was seen during the polls in Karnataka and Himachal Pradesh, as they recorded a sharp increase in strike rate and vote share.

He urged people in Manipur not to indulge in violence and said all forms of agitation should be done peacefully.

The disciplinary action was reportedly taken till the end of the current assembly session, October 4 on the instructions of the Speaker of the House Pramila Mallik.

Two men were arrested here for allegedly extorting over Rs 10 lakh from a woman by threatening to upload her obscene photographs on social media, police said on Thursday.

Deputy Commissioner of Police (Northwest) Jitender Meena said the five people who were admitted to a hospital as they had inhaled fumes were out of danger and they would be discharged shortly.