Puducherry Lt Governor Kiran Bedi claimed the CM refused to even present a shawl as a courtesy to the two Padma awardees writer Manoj Dass and terrracota artist Munusamy from the union territory.

The benchmark WTI jumped as much as 4.53 percent to $65.54 a barrel before settling down slightly after Iran unleashed its first response to the US assassination of military commander Qasem Soleimani.

Terming Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee as a 'Virangana', Das said she is working for humanity.

Eight states, including Bihar, ruled by an NDA ally, have refused to implement the law and Maharashtra should also take a similar stand, the NCP chief said.

The lawyers' body has claimed in its plea that the police officers, during their protest, shouted slogans, uttered abusive language and threatened lawyers with dire consequences.

War of the words has taken over the Bigg Boss house with fights between housemates. The major fallout of Sidharth Shukla and Asim Riaz has lead to breaking of the strongest group in the house.

In her defamation complaint, Moitra said her June 25 speech in Parliament was inspired by a holocaust poster in a US museum, and that she had 'clearly attributed' the source as she stated that the signs were taken from the said poster.

Speaking to reporters in the city, Primary and Secondary Education Minister Suresh Kumar said the senior BJP MLA Appachu Ranjan has written to him stating that Kodavas are the victims of Tipu's atrocities.

Check who won and who lost, who is leading, who is trailing and who will be the new Jalgaon Rural (जळगाव ग्रामीण) MLA (Vidhayak / Member of Legislative Assembly).

The France-based Dassault Aviation, a manufacturer of Rafale fighter jets, signed an agreement with the government-run ITI Nagpur last month for starting an 'Aeronautical Structure and Equipment Fitter' course at the institute.

Gotabhaya Rajapaksa complained to President Maithripala Sirisena that his intelligence officers have informed him that there is an attempt to use a sniper rifle and a special type of gun imported from Malaysia for this attack.

Additional Chief Secretary (Home) Rajeeva Swarup said the migrants had been living in the country for over a decade.

Before taking a plunge into politics, Dr KS Radhakrishnan served as the chairman of Kerala Public Service Commission.

Venkaiah Naidu described late Manohar Parrikar as an epitome of integrity.

India celebrates Shaheed Diwas on March 23 every year to pay its respects to Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev Thapar and Shivaram Rajguru, who were stripped off their esteem and executed before dawn.