Kolkata, Oct. 17 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday clarified her stance on her recent "outsider" remark, saying a section of the media had "deliberately twisted" her statement made during an... Read More
Kolkata, Oct. 17 -- Former Kolkata Mayor and ex-state Cabinet minister Sovan Chatterjee has returned to the state administration after a gap of seven years, following his appointment as chairman of th... Read More
Kolkata, Oct. 17 -- The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) challenging the Calcutta High Court's order that had granted... Read More
New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- In a significant verdict, the Supreme Court on Friday expressed concern over the discrimination faced by transgenders despite the enactment of a law in 2019, and directed the Cen... Read More
Kochi, Oct. 17 -- Parents of a student prevented from wearing hijab in a Church-run school here have decided to transfer her elsewhere citing 'stress', while the institution welcomed her to continue p... Read More
New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- A month after Assamese singer Zubeen Garg died in Singapore, authorities in Singapore and Assam are pursuing parallel investigations, but contrasting developments have raised pub... Read More
New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- A Belgian court on Friday approved the extradition of fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi to India, ruling that his arrest by Belgian authorities on India's request was valid, offi... Read More
Patna, Oct. 17 -- Bihar plunged into election fever on Friday as nomination filings for the first phase of the Assembly elections concluded, highlighting a stark contrast between the ruling NDA's disc... Read More
New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- India's gold reserves have surpassed $100 billion for the first time, buoyed by a sharp rally in global bullion prices even as the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) slowed its pace of ... Read More
Leh/Jammu, Oct. 17 -- Authorities in Leh reimposed restrictions on Friday, two days after lifting a 22-day curfew, amid apprehensions of public unrest ahead of planned protests by local groups demandi... Read More