Outgoing Bihar governor Devanand Konwar has appointed one more VC and two pro-VCs, even as the demand for probe into the allegation that he took money for appointment of VC and pro-VCs in universities

Was DSP Zia-ul Haq killed by a bullet fired from the firearm of the slain village head’s son Yogendra, aka, Babloo?

Xi Jinping was today named as China’s new president and head of the military succeeding Hu Jintao, completing a generational transition of power in the world’s most populous country.

UP chief minister, Akhilesh Yadav, fulfilled yet another promise that he had made to voters in his party’s election manifesto on Monday when he distributed about 10,000 free laptops to students who ha

In an apparently bizarre statement, UP parliamentary affairs minister Mohd Azam Khan said in the state Assembly on Monday that about 150 stray dogs were holding “meetings’ in Nagalia village in Rampur

A minor girl was allegedly gangraped in south Kolkata.

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Chief minister Mamata Banerjee today claimed that despite the dismal financial situation, the state’s revenue increased by Rs 10,000 crore and urged the Centre to ‘rethink’ about the interest it was taking away from West Bengal.

South Korea warned today that it would retaliate against any provocation from North Korea, a day after the North threatened to tear up the armistice that ended the Korean War in 1953.

While the Akhilesh government has said that it was “troubled and upset” by the irresponsible and brutal violence in Pratapgarh and it needed to reaffirm its authority in the state, the Opposition has