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Hardik Patel, the working president of the Gujarat Congress unit, was arrested in January this year for failing to appear before the trial court in a 2015 sedition case.

Afghan woman Laleh Osmany has been campaigning for years for a change to the ageold custom of officially identifying people by the names of their fathers, calling for mothers' names to be included on identity cards.

These are the top stories we are covering this afternoon: IMD warns of flooding in Mumbai as intense rainfall leads to waterlogging; Rhea Chakraborty and brother Showik’s bail plea deferred; Reliance Retail closes second deal in 2 weeks, to get Rs 5,550 c...

During a recent meeting with party leaders at his official residence, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath had given clear instructions that public interest schemes should be introduced to the people of the state and government schemes should first reach the di...

NIA officials told News18 that the proposal to empower NIA in narco-related cases has been pending long before the demise of actor Sushant Singh Rajput.

Thirty-three areas have been designated as “emerging hotspots” by Delhi's administration in order to draw out a focused strategy for Covid-19 containment.

BJP MP Arjun Singh said the Centre should immediately send a Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) team to curb such illegal activities, adding no one feels safe Bengal.

Sanjiv Kumar Singhal, the Director General of Civil Defence and Fire Services, has been given the additional charge of DGP Bihar till further orders.

Responding to the opposition members' accusations during the ongoing Monsoon Session of the Assembly about misappropriation of Covid-19 relief funds, the Minister claimed that the state will bear the full treatment expenses of patients admitted to governm...

A majority of the shareholders of AIL -- uncles and cousins of Arunachalam -- voted against the resolution proposing her candidature for appointment as a Director of AIL at the AGM held through video-conferencing on Monday morning.

On further enquiry, it was revealed that the car was driven by Alam and his two women friends accompanied him. He was drunk at that time and some beer bottles were found in the vehicle, Deputy Commissioner of Police (southeast) R P Meena said.

The Punjab unit of the Congress on Tuesday lodged a strong protest with Haryana Chief Minister M L Khattar over denial of permission for a 'tractor rally', organised by the party's youth wing against the Centre's farm bills, to pass through the state....

While China wants India to step back from the strategic heights in the Chushul subsector, India has made it clear there will be no movement anywhere till the Chinese agree to a time-bound roadmap on complete de-escalation.

These are the top stories we are covering right now: Opposition walks out of the Lok Sabha hours after a similar move in the Rajya Sabha; Aam Aadmi Party MP Sanjay Singh accepts he climbed on the table and broke the mic in Rajya Sabha to 'safeguard democ...

The Goa government on Tuesday said all beds reserved for COVID-19 patients at state-run Goa Medical College and Hospital and sub-district hospital in Ponda are occupied and arrangements are being made to increase the bed capacity. Chief Minister Pramod...

The Centre has spent Rs 393 crore since 2014 for advertising the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao scheme that aims to improve child sex ratio, the Ministry of Women and Child Development told Rajya Sabha on Tuesday. According to data provided by Women and Child...