By-elections to two vacant seats in the Maharashtra Legislative Council will be held on January 24 and 31, the Election Commission announced on Friday.

The by-elections were necessitated after sitting members, Dhananjay Munde (NCP) and Tanaji Sawant (Shiv Sena), resigned their seats following their victory in the state Assembly el

Union Minister for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences Harsh Vardhan on Friday said the quantum of development India's innovation ecosystem has witnessed in the last five years, was equal to what was managed in 50 years till 2014.

"In terms of whatever we could develop as innovation ecosystem in the last 50 years ti

The Haryana cabinet on Friday decided to request the Governor to take the President's consent to authorise the use of Hindi, in addition to English, for judgements, decrees or orders of the Punjab and Haryana High Court pertaining to the state.

Article 348 of the Constitution provides that until Parliament by law otherwise pro

Taking exception to the remarks made by Union Law and Justice Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Friday came out in support of the resolution passed by the Kerala Assembly seeking amendment to the controversial Citizen Amendment Act (CAA) and termed it as the "voice of the people".

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A US attack ordered by President Donald Trump has killed Gen Qasem Soleimani, the head of the Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' (IRGC) elite Quds Force, a move that was met with harsh criticism from Tehran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei who has vowed "tough revenge" on Washington in response.

Launching a blistering attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi a day after he asked the Opposition to protest against Pakistan and not the new Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday wondered whether Modi was the ambassador of Pakistan with a habit of glorifying and dragging in the neighbouring nati

Maharashtra recorded an estimated 3,500 suicides in 2019, or coming to an average of around 290 per month in 2019, a top farm activist said here on Friday.

This is more or less the annual average for the past 10 years though there are periodic increases in the monthly figures of suicides, owing to certain specific conditions that

Maoist Guerrillas set on fire six vehicles in Jharkhand's Hazaribagh district on Friday.

According to police, about 20 to 25 Maoists attacked a private construction company's camp office involved in bridge construction over a river at Karigara river situated between Keredari and Piparwar police stations of Hazaribagh distr

All eyes are on Jodhpur as Union Home Minister Amit Shah is set to address a mammoth pro-CAA rally here on Friday.

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot will also be in the city. Gehlot will attend different programmes from 12 p.m. to 6.30 p.m.

Shah's rally is being discussed as an attempt of BJP to corner Gehlo

The Congress has cautioned the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) not to do politics over the death of children in the JK Lon Hospital in Rajasthan's Kota district, where the death toll has reached 104.

Congress Rajasthan in-charge Avinash Pande, while criticising the BJP said: "The party is trying to divert attention from the