Incessant rainfall in Allahabad since the past two days has wreaked havoc in Kumbh Nagar forcing a large number of pilgrims to leave the township and return home.

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s decision to change hands in the probe of Garden Reach violence and the sub-inspector’s murder received a blow as the Criminal Investigation Department soug

The bad days of state urban development minister Firhad Hakim are yet to be over even though chief minister Mamata Banerjee has clipped his wings.

Troubles for UP chief minister Akhilesh Yadav seem to be growing by the day.

Indian tea exports have registered a decline of about 23 million kg last year over 2011 in view of slowdown in the global market, India Tea Association chairman A.K. Bhargava said today.

Union home minister Shushilkumar Shinde is scheduled to address three election rallies for the Congress candidates in the run up to the February 23 elections in Nagaland.

An Election Commission surveillance team today seized Rs one crore cash from a helicopter allegedly being used by a candidate of the Nagaland Peoples Front (NPF) in the poll-bound state.

Feeling annoyed by relentless questions and speculation on the NDA’s prime ministerial candidate, Bihar chief minister and JD(U) stalwart Nitish Kumar on Monday gave ally BJP a little relief by saying

Feeling annoyed by relentless questions and speculation on the NDA’s prime ministerial candidate, Bihar chief minister and JD(U) stalwart Nitish Kumar on Monday gave ally BJP a little relief by saying that he had not set any deadline for the BJP to declare the name.

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav has ordered an inquiry into the Sunday’s stampede and also announced an ex-gratia payment of `5 lakhs each to the kin of the deceased and `2 lakhs each to t