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"BJP will win all 26 Lok Sabha seats in Gujarat," says State BJP chief Patil

Ahmedabad, March 18 -- Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections in the country, Gujarat Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President CR Patil on Monday expressed confidence over winning all the seats in the state. ... Read More


SC berates SBI for selective EB disclosures, seeks unique serial numbers

India, March 18 -- The Supreme Court on Friday ordered the State Bank of India (SBI) to disclose the unique serial number associated with each electoral bond (EB) and all other information the bank po... Read More


Deepak Manange sworn-in as Gandaki physical infrastructure minister

Pokhara, March 18 -- Gangster-turned-politician Rajeev Gurung, also known as Deepak Manange, was inducted into the Gandaki provincial government on Monday. Gandaki Chief Minister Surendra Raj Pandey ... Read More


Bengaluru shopkeeper plays bhajan during azaan, attacked; 3 held

Hyderabad, March 18 -- Bengaluru police have arrested three people for assaulting a shopkeeper for "playing Hindu religious song" on loudspeaker during azaan from a nearby mosque. The incident, which... Read More


Public prosecutor's requests to detain former Speaker Mahara for 7 days

KATHMANDU, March 18 -- Former Speaker and Maoist Center leader Krishna Bahadur Mahara, who was arrested in the gold smuggling case, has been presented to the Kathmandu District Court. The public pros... Read More


Deepak Manange takes oath of office and secrecy

KATHMANDU, March 18 -- Deepak Manange, the newly appointed Minister for Physical Infrastructure of Gandaki Province, took the oath of office and secrecy on Monday. On Monday, he was administered the ... Read More


Man jailed 75 years for killing his police lover, student girlfriend

Uganda, March 18 -- A 22-year-old man that used his female police lover's gun to kill her before stabbing his other student girlfriend to death has been sentenced to 70 years imprisonment. Double mur... Read More


Manipur CPI to reconsider contesting if peace not restored

Manipur, March 18 -- In the run-up to the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Manipur, Comrade L Sotinkumar, the CPI candidate for the sole inner MP seat, has stressed the critical need for stability and ... Read More


Man jailed 70 years for killing his police lover, student girlfriend

Uganda, March 18 -- A 22-year-old man who used his female police lover's gun to kill her before stabbing his other student girlfriend to death has been sentenced to 70 years imprisonment. Dennis Arin... Read More


People are "source of power" in Russia: Putin in victory speech

Moscow, March 18 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin, in his victory speech, extended his gratitude to the citizens of Russia for their active participation in the recently concluded presidential elec... Read More