New Delhi, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Saturday.

The Prime Minister's Office tweeted: "The Chief Minister of Maharashtra Shri @mieknathshinde and the Deputy Chief Minister Shri @Dev_Fadnavis called on P

Ahmedabad, After recent incident of the killing of a tailor in Udaipur, the police in Gujarat were instructed to keep a watch on social media activities to ensure that no one spreads offensive messages, fake news, photos or videos on social media.

Accordingly, the officers of the Ahmedabad Cyber Crime branch

Gurugram,  The Special Task Force (STF) of the Haryana police on Saturday arrested five kidnappers from Delhi and rescued a businessman and his employee -- residents of Tamil Nadu, who were kidnapped for Rs 50 lakh ransom.

The arrested individuals were identified as Asif Hussain -- a resident of South 24

New Delhi,  The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probing the National Stock Exchange (NSE) co-location scam involving its former CEO and MD Chitra Ramkrishna and others has learnt that a senior business journalist had helped the accused in the matter.

The probe agency is now mulling to summon the jo

Hyderabad,  The Telangana government on Saturday asked all departments to be on alert as heavy rains continued in many parts of the state.

Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao instructed Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar to alert all the departments concerned and take quick safety measures in the wake of inces

Guwahati,  At least eight people died of Japanese Encephalitis (JE) in Assam in the past nine days while 82 were infected, prompting the Health Department to seek authorities to set up District Rapid Response Teams (DRRT) to keep a close watch on the situation.

JE and malaria kill many people in Assam ev

Patna, A day after Chief Minister Nitish Kumar cancelled the transfer and posting of 149 officers of the Land Record and Revenue Departments, the RJD slammed the "double engine" NDA government as transfer-posting industry is flourishing in Bihar.

"Massive corruption is taking place during the m

Bhopal, The Madhya Pradesh High Court has stayed the construction work of 108-feet high statue of Adi Shankaracharya to be built on a 54-feet high platform in Omkareshwar in Khandwa district.

The division bench headed by Chief Justice Ravi Malimath and Justice Vishal Mishra has also issued a notice to the sta

Jaipur,   Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday put forth various issues related to his state at the 30th meeting of the Northern Zonal Council and apprised the visiting delegates about the schemes and initiatives of the state government.

Gehlot demanded creation of an additional post of

Kolkata,  Veteran counsel Ashoke Kumar Chakraborty has been appointed as the Additional Solicitor General for the Calcutta High Court, it was announced on Saturday.

The appointment was announced by Department of Legal Affairs under the Union Law and Justice Ministry.

The post was lying vac