New Delhi,  After being denied ticket to contest the upcoming MCD (Municipal Corporation of Delhi) polls, a former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councillor on Sunday climbed atop a transmission tower, creating quite a spectacle in the area, much like the famous scene from 'Sholay' where a drunk 'Veeru' climbed

Bengaluru,  Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Bengaluru South constituency Tejasvi Surya secured his name in the record books by becoming the first parliamentarian to complete an Ironman Relay Challenge, when he rode 90 km at the Ironman 70.3 in Goa on Sunday.

The Ironman 70.3, also known as Half Iron

New Delhi,  Nehru never hid his contempt for India's monarchs. He loathed the "gilded and empty-headed maharajas and nawabs who strut about the Indian scene and make a nuisance of themselves". To belittle his contributions to the freedom movement and his hatred for the Princes would be sacrilege. He was t

Patna,  In the last few years, bigger parties have been seen gobbling up the smaller parties. A similar trend was witnessed in Bihar when the BJP broke the Vikassheel Insan Party by merging three of its MLAs on March 23.

The trend of the big fish eating the smaller one continued when the RJD broke 4 out

New Delhi,  The Centre has told the Supreme Court that genetically modified (GM) mustard will contribute to Indias self-sustenance with respect to production of edible oil and it will go a long way in realising the vision of 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat'.

Recently, the Genetic Engineering Appraisal Commi

New Delhi, An elaborate monitoring mechanism has been put in place to curb use of money power in the state assembly polls.

Officials said that comprehensive instructions have been issued for this purpose which include formation of Flying Squads (FS), Static Surveillance Teams (SST), Video Surveillance Teams (VST),

Kolkata,  Reports of dengue related deaths are coming from different pockets of West Bengal almost daily, with Kolkata and adjacent North 24 Parganas district being the epicentres. However, complete confusion continues on the actual statistics by the state government both in terms of the number of people affected so fa

Lucknow,  The Uttar Pradesh government has ramped up efforts to combat dengue in the state by having a dedicated dengue hospital in each district on the lines of Covid-19 hospitals during the pandemic.

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's directives comes even as the overall count of dengue cases reporte

Lucknow,  More than two-and-a-half months after the incident took place, a case has finally been registered against Anurag Prajapati, son of former jailed Uttar Pradesh Minister Gayatri Prajapati, for allegedly demanding money from a gym manager.

According to the complainant, Prajapati put a pistol to th

Thiruvananthapuram,  A fresh controversy has erupted after CPI(M) District Secretary Anavoor Nagappan said that police Crime Branch officers recorded his statement after a letter allegedly written by Thiruvananthapuram Corporation Mayor Arya Rajendran went viral in the public.

Earlier, the police on Satu