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Students refuse to end stir despite university order on union polls; scuffles break out

New Delhi, Oct. 26 -- Scuffles broke out between protesting students and paramilitary personnel at Jamia Millia Islamia on Monday as the students refused to end their agitation for restoration of stud... Read More


14 killed in lightning strikes, tourist entry barred to hill stations as rains batter TN

Chennai, Oct. 26 -- Tamil Nadu Revenue Minister K A Sengottaiyan on Monday said 14 people have died due to lightning strikes since the onset of the Northeast monsoon, even as intensifying rains trigge... Read More


Akhilesh accuses govt of suppressing dissent, questions suspension of social media account

Lucknow, Oct. 26 -- Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Monday accused the state government of suppressing voices critical of its policies, saying a government that fears questions weakens dem... Read More


Modi govt using every possible trick to protect Gyanesh Kumar: Kharge

New Delhi, Oct. 26 -- Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday accused the Modi government of resorting to every possible trick to protect Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar even after "... Read More


Rahul Gandhi acquitted in 2018 defamation case over remarks against Amit Shah

Sultanpur (UP), Oct. 26 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was acquitted by a special MP-MLA court here on Monday in a defamation case related to his remarks against then BJP president Amit Shah in 2018.... Read More


Mamata accuses BJP of using 'money, intimidation' to influence people

Kolkata, Oct. 26 -- Former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee accused the BJP of using money and intimidation to influence people, and alleged that police atrocities against her party's worker... Read More


Jamia University orders student union polls within 15 days of constitution approval; two students continue hunger strike

New Delhi, Oct. 26 -- Jamia Millia Islamia on Monday ordered that students' union elections be held within 15 days of the approval of the union's constitution and revoked suspension and show-cause not... Read More


Stock markets decline in early trade; Sensex drops over 500 points

Mumbai, Oct. 26 -- Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty fell in early trade on Monday amid elevated crude oil prices due to geopolitical uncertainties and caution ahead of the US Federal Reserve'... Read More


'Ties with India to remain strong regardless of Israel poll results'

Tel Aviv/New Delhi, Oct. 26 -- Strong ties between India and Israel are likely to remain unaffected by the outcome of the upcoming Israeli elections, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's close personal... Read More


LS Speaker calls for dialogue, diplomacy at BRICS Parliamentary Forum

New Delhi, Oct. 26 -- Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday said parliaments can help build trust and ease tensions between countries as he inaugurated the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum here. In his ... Read More