Nagaland chief minister Neiphiu Rio on Saturday arrived in Manipur's Senapati district to attend a ceremony to launch a unit of his party Naga People's Front (NPF) Manipur unit, official reports from Senapati district said.

With Buddhist spiritual leader the Dalai Lama once again pressing for transition of political powers from him to an elected leadership, the Tibetan Parliament-in-exile is expected to take a decision on Saturday.

A major fire broke out in the Rajasthan government’s secretariat building here on Saturday morning, police said. No casualty was reported, but many documents and computers were charred.

In what could be a clean chit to former Gujarat DGP P.C. Pande, Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigation Team (SIT) has told a court here that there was no evidence of dereliction of duty by the IPS officer during the 2002 riots.

A local court here on Thursday extended the judicial custody of Samjhauta blast case accused Swami Aseemanand till June seven after the investigating agency NIA assured the Judge that a charge sheet will be filed against him before the next date of hearing.

A Mumbai-bound Kingfisher flight was grounded on Thursday at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel airport here after it suffered a bird hit.

CBI court on Thursday extended till June 7 the judicial custody of five policemen, including an IPS officer, accused in the alleged fake encounter of criminal Dara Singh.

The eight-day-old Tarun Gogoi ministry in Assam will be expanded on Friday with the induction of 18 ministers. Gogoi was sworn in as chief minister for the third consecutive term by governor J.B. Patnaik on May 18.

Results of the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) for admissions into prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) were declared here on Wednesday with 13,602 students passing the examination.

Six people were injured when a drunk Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) trooper opened random fire around on Tuesday midnight, police said on Wednesday.