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Can't discard valid disability certificate over fresh medical test: Cal HC

Kolkata, March 26 -- In a significant ruling protecting the rights of persons with disabilities, the Calcutta High Court has held that a valid disability certificate issued under law cannot be brushed... Read More


TMC worker dies in Patuli shootout, 4 held

Kolkata, March 26 -- A Trinamool Congress worker was shot dead and another was injured in a late-night rooftop shootout in the Baghajatin area of Patuli on Wednesday. Police have arrested four person... Read More


CU defers exams amid poll-related logistical issues

Kolkata, March 26 -- University of Calcutta has decided to postpone some of its examinations in view of the upcoming Assembly elections in 2026, scheduled to be held in two phases on April 23 and Apri... Read More


Vijayan attacks Rahul, calls Cong BJP's 'B-team'; Congress hits back

Kochi/Kollam, March 26 -- Rahul Gandhi's claim that the LDF and BJP are colluding in the April 9 Assembly polls in Kerala drew a sharp rebuttal on Thursday from Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, who sa... Read More


Assam polls: 722 candidates in fray after 67 withdraw nomination

Guwahati, March 26 -- A total of 722 candidates are left in the fray for the Assam Assembly elections after 67 nominees pulled out of the contest on the last day of withdrawal on Thursday, officials s... Read More


'Why govt in a hurry to amend women's quota law'

New Delhi, March 26 -- Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge wrote to Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday, asking why the government was in a "great hurry" to amend the women's quota l... Read More


HC issues notice to Siddaramaiah, wife, Lokayukta police and ED

Bengaluru, March 26 -- The Karnataka High Court on Thursday ordered serving notices to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his wife Parvathi B M in connection with the closure report filed by the Lokayukt... Read More


'Sonia Gandhi responding well to treatment, remains under observation'

New Delhi, March 26 -- Senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi is responding well to treatment for a systemic infection and continues to remain under medical supervision at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, the hos... Read More


Illicit inducements worth over Rs 400 crore seized

New Delhi, March 26 -- Illicit inducements worth over Rs 408 crore meant to influence voters in four states and a Union territory have been seized in the past month, the Election Commission said on Th... Read More


Akhilesh Yadav targets BJP over LPG shortage, cites long queues across UP

Lucknow, March 26 -- Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party government in Uttar Pradesh over reports of LPG shortages, alleging that the administration ha... Read More