New Delhi,  Union Home Minister Amit Shah held a meeting with West Bengal core committee at his residence and briefed them about the roadmap to win 200 seats in the state.

He asked them to run a campaign at the booth level to associate more workers with the party. Shah's model of 'panna pramukh&#

New Delhi, The Election Commission has asked states not to victimise their electoral officers.

"Many instances have come to the notice of the Commission wherein Chief Electoral Officers and some other officials working directly in the office of Chief Electoral Officers, Additional Chief Electoral Officers and

Chandigarh, Retailers from Punjab and Haryana selling tobacco and related products on Friday staged a protest in Panchkula near Chandigarh, demanding the recall of the proposed amendments to the law on cigarettes and other tobacco products as they threaten to further hit the livelihoods of 'petty traders'.

New Delhi, Almost a year after reporting the first case of deadly coronavirus, which has claimed over 1.5 lakh lives in India till now, the country is set to witness a historic moment on Saturday with the commencement of the eagerly-awaited vaccination drive against the dreaded disease.

Prime Minister Narendra Mod

Mumbai, A mini-general election at the grassroots level was completed without major incidents in 14,234 Gram Panchayats across 34 of Maharashtra's 36 districts (except Mumbai and Mumbai Suburban districts), officials said on Friday.

Though the voting percentages were still being tabulated, Maharashtra State El

New Delhi,  Even after the Delhi government announced to provide Rs 938 crores to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi to pay pending salaries of its employees, MCD employees sitting on indefinite strike for the last one week were yet to call off their protest. Instead, MCD employees on Friday staged a protest against the Del

Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh registered only 94 new coronavirus cases, increasing the state's total tally to 8.85 lakh, even as 232 more patients recovered from the virus.

Though the total cases crossed 8.85 lakh, active cases came down to 2,199. One more fatality in the past 24 hours took the state's Covid-1

Bhubaneswar,  Odisha is all set to start Covid-19 vaccinations at 161 centres across 30 districts on Saturday, officials said.

A total of 16,100 healthcare workers would receive the Covid-vaccine on the first day of the drive.

The state has received 4.08 lakh doses of Covishield vaccine an

New Delhi,  A doctor, nurse and a sweeper will be vaccinated in the presence of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal during the coronavirus vaccine drive at Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan (LNJP) Hospital on January 16.

The Chief Minister will visit the state government-run hospital -- India's largest Covid

Itanagar,  Over seven decades after India's independence, the first-ever passenger bus service was flagged off on Friday in the Roing-Anini route in Arunachal Pradesh's Dibang Valley district along the China border, officials said.

The passenger bus service on the 233-km-long route was flagged of