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The ruling BJD on Friday claimed that the Odisha state BJP president and two of its union ministers have been rejected by the people of their respective districts in the three-tier panchayat elections.

RJD President Lalu Prasad on Friday sought to play down the political controversy triggered by his wife Rabri Devi's assertion that people of Bihar wanted to see their son Tejaswi Yadav as the chief minister.

Alok Madasani, who got injured in Kansas attack in the US on Wednesday night, has been discharged from the hospital.

A Noida police officer left "no stone unturned" to botch up investigation in a 2009 case of gangrape of a 24-year-old MBA student that has led to the acquittal of nine persons by a Delhi court on the grounds that the identity of the real culprits could no...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Friday took to twitter to take a fresh dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Activists, parents and transgender students on Thursday vowed to resist the Trump administration's "dangerous" reversal of federal protections of bathroom rights, warning it risked exposing young people to hate-fueled violence.

A 23-year-old young man was found hanging outside his house in Palakkad district of Kerala late on Thursday evening after he was allegedly harassed by miscreants on Valentine's Day, police said.

US officials promised Mexico no "mass deportations" or use of military force to expel immigrants, moving to calm tensions over President Donald Trump's vow to crack down on "bad dudes" illegally residing in his country.

Principal of a play-school, where a three-year-old child had complained last week of molestation, has been booked now under the POSCO Act, and could face a jail term of up to a year.

India will be the fastest growing economy among G-20 countries clocking a 7.1 per cent growth in 2017, Moody's Investors Service said on Thursday.

Now the buzz is of the new ‘metro’ superstition, in political lanes it is believed that if government of a particular state starts a metro rail project, then that party loses elections. The phenomenon is strongly believed by the examples of five Metro Rai...

Delighted by BJP's impressive show in civic polls in Odisha and Maharashtra, Finance Minister Arun Jatiley took to Facebook to write a scathing critique of the Congress, saying it has become "a crowd around a fading dynasty".

Former Arunachal Pradesh CM Kalikho Pul's suicide case became a matter of embarrassment for supreme court judges on Tuesday as senior advocate Dushyant Dave questioned the top court judges for converting a complaint into a petition on its own motion and a...

President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday revoked landmark guidance to public schools letting transgender students use the bathrooms of their choice, reversing a signature initiative of former Democratic President Barack Obama.

The man facing severe heat in Mumbai, both from within and outside Congress, at the moment is Sanjay Nirupam. Many have believed the Congress's Mumbai chief to have caused not just one, but several splits in the party, which has resulted in the party’s ab...

The Samsung Galaxy S8+ is expected to feature a 6.2-inch Quad HD+ Super AMOLED display with a 12MP dual pixel rear camera along with an 8MP front camera.