Kolkata, July 18 (IANS) The West Bengal unit of the Congress Saturday said it will continue the state-wide agitation protesting an attack by supporters of the Communist Party of I...More

Lucknow, July 18 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Rita Bahuguna Joshi, who is in judicial custody for her remarks against Chief Minister Mayawati, was Saturday granted interim ...More

Lucknow, July 18 (IANS) Union Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal Saturday demanded a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the attack on Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Rita...More

New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Bowing to the request of the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) to advance the date for tripartite talks on its demand for a separate Gorkhaland, the governmen...More

Kolkata, July 18 (IANS) The condition of former West Bengal chief minister Jyoti Basu, under treatment at a private hospital here, is stable, his personal assistant Joykrishna Gho...More

Kolkata, July 18 (IANS) A tribal group spearheading a protest against police excesses in Lalgarh in West Bengal has called a 72-hour shutdown in three Maoist-affected districts fr...More

With each passing episode, Mayawati is doing a disservice to herself. Her latest decision to have Uttar Pradesh Congress president Rita Bahuguna Joshi arrested for badmouthing her...More

New Delhi/Amritsar, July 17 (IANS) Speculation was rife Friday that cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu had resigned from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and as MP, ap...More

Chandigarh, July 17 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati and her government have come in for criticism from the National Commission for Scheduled Castes, which said it has...More

New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Delhi High Court Friday sought responses from Minister of State for Home Ajay Maken and returning officer of the New Delhi parliamentary constituency on ...More

Kolkata, July 17 (IANS) Roads were blocked, buses damaged and government offices ransacked as parts of West Bengal Friday observed a dawn-to-dusk shutdown called by the Congress p...More

Siliguri (West Bengal), July 17 (IANS) The Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) Friday sent a fax message to the central government demanding that a tripartite meeting on its demand for ...More

Chandigarh, July 17 (IANS) Amid speculation that Haryana may go for early polls, Election Commissioner S.Y. Qureshi Friday said the poll panel had not received any such request an...More

Bhubaneswar, July 17 (IANS) The Orissa High Court Friday extended the bail period of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator Manoj Pradhan, who is an accused in last year's commun...More

Amethi, July 17 (IANS) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Friday declared war on the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) government in Uttar Pradesh asserting that his party would now aggressivel...More