After a visit to some Naxal-hit areas in Jharkand, Union minister Jairam Ramesh on Sunday said Maoists can be defeated ideologically if programmes meant for rural development are successfully implemen

UP chief minister Mayawati, on Sunday, announced 484 projects worth `6,035 crores on the fifth death anniversary of BSP founder Kanshi Ram.

In what has further complicated the problem of the Congress leadership in Arunachal Pradesh, a mega-dignity rally of two organisations of the Nyishi community — one of the largest communities in the multi-ethnic frontier state — has threatened to intensify their agitation to oust chief minister Jarbom Gamlin.

The wives of the Arunachal Pradesh Congress Legislature Party has lodged a formal complaints to governor Gen. J.J. Singh (Retd) that their husbands are kept under confinements and not allowed to visit their respective homes as

India Against Corruption (IAC), on Sunday, launched a referendum on the Jan Lokpal Bill in Uttar Pradesh.

The deadlock over the leadership crisis may lead to a split in the ruling Congress Party in Arunachal Pradesh, with Pradesh Congress Committee president Nabam Tuki exploring the idea of forming the government with outside support.

A man shot dead his sister-in-law and nephew on Friday morning in Bulandshahr district over the petty issue of cutting a tree.

The Congress in Uttar Pradesh is biding time till the storm in Delhi blows over and more favourable winds begin to blow.

Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi is likely to be virtually blacked out in Bihar during the passage of Bharatiya Janata Party patriarch L.K.

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee has made it clear that the peace process that her government has initiated with the Maoists will be discontinued and joint operations intensified against them, unless the rebels shun violence.