Politics

Both National Conference president Farooq Abdullah, who is the chairperson of the Alliance, and his deputy, PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti, have confirmed that Congress was fighting the DDC polls jointly with the forum.

Stocks are expected to stay buoyant on Monday while the dollar is seen likely to extend its downward trend as Democrat Joe Biden won the U.S. presidential election in a move that analysts say would prop up risk assets.

Politically most members of the community are known to be Trinamool Congress supporters. However, in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections the BJP had snatched two Matua dominated constituencies -Bangaon and Ranaghat from the TMC.

U.S. stocks jumped on Thursday as bets on Republicans retaining control of the Senate eased worries of major policy changes that could hurt corporate America under a Joe Biden White House, even as the presidential election hung in the balance.

She jumped into the electoral battle to protect her father Sharad Yadav's political legacy, but the journey to success in Bihariganj assembly seat is an arduous one for Subhashini Raj Rao, who as a Congress candidate is locked in a multicorner contest in...

Gold jumped to a twoweek high on Thursday as the dollar slipped, with investors betting on the likelihood of bigger economic support measures as Joe Biden inches closer to the Oval Office going into the final stretch of the U.S. elections.

Actress Poonam Pandey was detained by Goa Police on Thursday for allegedly trespassing into a government property and shooting an obscene video in the coastal state. Two policeman were also suspended after several citizens of Canacona town in South Goa...

The U.S. Supreme Court, with its newly expanded conservative majority, is set on Wednesday to hear a dispute over the city of Philadelphia's refusal to place children for foster care with a Catholic Churchaffiliated agency that prohibits samesex couples f...

Rising GOP star Madison Cawthorn was elected on Tuesday to represent a North Carolina U.S. House district.

U.S. stocks jumped on Tuesday as investors bet that one of the country's most divisive presidential races would end with a clear victory for Democratic nominee Joe Biden and a swift deal on more fiscal stimulus. All 11 major S&P indexes were up in earl...

In a case pitting LGBT rights against religious rights, the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday is set to hear arguments in a dispute over the city of Philadelphia's refusal to place children for foster care with a Catholic Churchaffiliated agency that exclud...

If former Vice President Joe Biden wins the race for the U.S. president, his promises to change Corporate America range from more strict regulation on auto emissions to helping lower prices for prescription medicine.

The statement comes days after the Allahabad High Court held that conversion of religion for the purpose of marriage was illegal.

Election Day is finally here.

Meanwhile, Mishra said one of the girls was an office-bearer of the party's women cell and was angry as she was removed from her post on the recommendation of senior leaders.

He was reacting to Modi's statement, at his Chapra rally, that Bihar has a double engine government meant for development, referring to his party and the Janata Dal-United, while the opposition has a "double Yuvraj", a jibe at Congress' Rahul Gandhi and R...