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BJP, Sena likely to contest separately

India, Jan. 2 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Shiv Sena are likely to contest against each other in several seats, as talks between the two allies remained unresolved till the deadline for wit... Read More


AMU schoolteacher's murder: Mastermind blamed Hilal for his arrest, plotted crime with two brothers, say police

India, Jan. 2 -- Agra Police have made one arrest in connection with the murder of a teacher at an AMU school in Aligarh last month, they said. The man arrested, Salman Qureshi, is said to be a close... Read More


Parties scramble to rein in rebels ahead of nomination withdrawal deadline

India, Jan. 2 -- With the deadline for withdrawal of nomination forms ending today, political parties across the spectrum spent Thursday reaching out to rebel candidates from their own ranks, urging t... Read More


Pune civic polls: BJP withdraws candidate's nomination after cadre backlash

India, Jan. 2 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday withdrew its candidate from Ward No. 2 after facing strong internal opposition, following which nominee Pooja More-Jadhav stepped aside am... Read More


Ghaziabad cop uses device to 'test' man's nationality, tells him he is 'from Bangladesh'; inquiry ordered

India, Jan. 2 -- The Ghaziabad police have ordered an inquiry after a video circulated on social media showing a police officer allegedly intimidating residents of a slum cluster by claiming a device ... Read More


Parliament's Prerna Sthal undergoes massive facelift

India, Jan. 2 -- Specialised lighting effects, enhanced landscaping and natural stone pavement are some of the features being added to the Prerna Sthal in Parliament complex to improve accessibility a... Read More


Blast near Nalagarh police station

Shimla, Jan. 2 -- Panic gripped among the residents after an explosion shook the area near the Nalagarh police station in Solan district of Himachal Pradesh. No casualties or injuries were reported, s... Read More


Not complying with VPN ban: Cops initiate proceedings against 20

Srinagar, Jan. 2 -- Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday identified 28 persons, who were not complying with the VPN ban, and initiated security proceedings against 20 of them, said officials. Police s... Read More


Palestinian flag logo on local cricketer's helmet invites police action

Jammu, Jan. 2 -- Police on Thursday called in a cricketer for questioning after he wore a logo of Palestinian flag on his helmet while playing a match during a domestic league in Domana here, said off... Read More


Mughal, Sinthan roads closed after heavy snowfall in Valley

Srinagar, Jan. 2 -- Upper reaches across Kashmir received fresh snowfall prompting authorities to close historical Mughal road and Sinthan road for traffic due to slippery road conditions, informed of... Read More