UPSC chairman Ajay Kumar on Wednesday emphasised the importance of assessing candidates for qualities such as reasoning, ...

One person was killed and eight injured in a massive explosion at the MRPL oil refinery near Jokatte here on Wednesday, police said. Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL) also confirmed ...

Congress leader Sonia Gandhi’s reported outbursts against former Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday drew flak from close aides of the JD(U) president. Reports have surfaced in the media ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s educational degree is a matter of personal information, and the Central Information Commissioner (CIC) should have left its disclosure to the discretion of the ...

Police have arrested a suspected assailant and detained another in connection with the brutal murder of Shiv Sena (UBT) functionary Pradeep Purnekar, who was shot and assaulted by at least five ...

TVK’s candidate for the Oct 6 Dharapuram bypolls, P Sathyabama, on Wednesday broke down while defending her decision to join the ruling party and Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay comforted her by his ...

A group of social activists and student leaders on Wednesday called on people to join a protest at Jantar Mantar on Gandhi Jayanti against the Election Commission’s manner of functioning and to demand ...

Surguja district administration has alleged “errors” in the order of a subordinate court in Ambikapur granting bail to an accused in a case involving the purported illegal ownership transfer of tribal ...

The police in West Bengal’s Alipurduar district seized 50 buffaloes from a container truck and arrested two persons in this connection, Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said on Wednesday. The vehicle ...

Three boys, who had gone missing from a private residential school in Majalgaon town of Beed district in Maharashtra, were traced by police at railway station in adjoining Parbhani district on ...

Director General Praveer Ranjan on Wednesday visited the camp in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district where four personnel, including an assistant commandant, were killed in a fratricidal incident a ...

Former Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh on Wednesday wondered if a larger network with political interests had been working to destabilise the state and undermine his government. The statement of ...