The Akhilesh government in Uttar Pradesh is now working overtime to ensure that all preparations for the Kumbh Mela that were delayed due to monsoons are now completed by November.

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar has left anti-liquor activists shocked and the Opposition parties furious by his controversial statement about drinking and the ever growing sale of liquor in the sta

The Intelligence Bureau (IB) has sent an alert to the home department in Uttar Pradesh, warning of a major communal flare up during the coming festive season.

A BJP legislator in Jharkhand and his supporters forcibly blocked the passage of several trains, including three Rajdhani Express trains, for over four hours on Monday morning to press for their deman

Nine persons were killed and at least 30 injured on Monday when a stampede broke out after devotees tried to rush through the gate of an Ashram here.

Union minister Beni Prasad Verma has a word of advice for his former colleague Mulayam Singh Yadav.

Mr Amar Singh has been maintaining a low profile in politics after he left the Samajwadi Party and has not joined any other party.

Nine persons, including eight women, were today killed and at least 30 others injured when a stampede broke out during a function at an ashram in Deogarh district, 324 km from here.

CPI(M) general secretary Prakash Karat will be attending the state committee meeting which is commencing on Friday.

A 35-year-old woman was allegedly kidnapped only to be released five hours later under mysterious circumstances. The incident took place at Jagachha in Howrah on Saturday evening.