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INDIA bloc march: ECI says no political party requested a meeting till 4 pm

India, Oct. 7 -- Hours after the INDIA bloc MPs marched to the Election Commission of India (ECI) and staged a day-long protest, the poll panel on Tuesday evening said no political party had sought an... Read More


West Bengal bypolls: CM predicts comfortable victory

India, Oct. 7 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari presaged a record-breaking victory in the two Assembly seats of Nandigram and Rejinagar, in byelections held on Tuesday amid stray incident... Read More


West Bengal to be renamed Paschim Banga

India, Oct. 7 -- In an apparent bid to end the decades-old debate over renaming the State, the West Bengal Government has finally decided to permanently rename and "lock" the name of West Bengal as Pa... Read More


J&K Govt approves land for BSNL towers in remote areas

India, Oct. 7 -- The Jammu and Kashmir Government, led by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, on Tuesday approved land for mobile tower installations in underserved areas across the Union Territory to stren... Read More


Kenya confirms first Ebola case after traveller from Congo dies in Nairobi

India, Oct. 7 -- Kenyan authorities on Tuesday confirmed the country's first imported Ebola case from Congo, making Kenya the latest country affected by the fast-moving outbreak. Health Minister Aden... Read More


SC to hear Punjab govt's plea against HC order for CBI probe

New Delhi, Oct. 7 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to list Punjab government's challenge to a high court order directing the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to register a criminal case int... Read More


'Confident Warring will support Cong and me'

New Delhi, Oct. 7 -- Former India hockey captain Pargat Singh, who has been elected as the new Punjab Congress chief, told HT in an interview that his predecessor Amarinder Singh Raja Warring will sup... Read More


INDIA leaders detained amid anti-CEC protests

India, Oct. 7 -- Parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday said Rahul Gandhi and the Congress should stop what he called a "daily drama" of targeting ECI and the Supreme Court and instead... Read More


SC to hear Punjab govt's plea against HC order for CBI probe

New Delhi, Oct. 7 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to list Punjab government's challenge to a high court order directing the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to register a criminal case int... Read More


CM lists NC govt's achievements in two years

Srinagar, Oct. 7 -- Ahead of completing two years in office, Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday shared a list of developmental works undertaken by his government, including the ... Read More