Former Mumbai police commissioner and BJP leader Satya Pal Singh said on Friday that he had flagged “false detection” in some terror cases at DGP conferences during the UPA government, claiming that ...

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday claimed that his party has an “atom bomb” of an evidence to prove “vote chori” by the Election Commission for the BJP, remarks that evoked a sharp response from ...

Sonali Mishra, a 1983 batch IPS officer from Madhya Pradesh cadre, on Friday assumed charge as the new director general of the Railway Protection Force (RPF), marking a historic first in the force’s ...

The lone Lok Sabha MP from Sikkim, Indra Hang Subba, on Friday called on Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari in New Delhi and submitted a memorandum seeking urgent action on flood ...

Maharashtra NCP minister Manikrao Kokate, who lost his agriculture portfolio after being caught playing rummy on mobile phone in the legislative council, on Friday said he was happy with his new ...

Himachal Pradesh BJP chief Rajiv Bindal on Friday said that the party would stage a dharna at Mandi on August 6 against the “repressive policies” of the state government, accusing it of registering ...

About 0.22 per cent of land under Indian Railways is under encroachment and about 1 per cent is being utilised for commercial purposes, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Friday. The Railways ...

Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Friday congratulated and conveyed best wishes to Vice Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan, from Hiranagar in Himachal Pradesh’s Hamirpur district, on assuming charge as ...

The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has set the ball rolling with a tender for the construction of a concrete wall around the Bhalswa lake – one of the city’s water bodies — to prevent encroachment ...

A study carried out by IIT-Roorkee researchers has found that the Ganga is primarily sustained by groundwater discharge during the hot and dry summer months, not glacial melt as widely believed. The ...

The Haryana cabinet on Friday approved a proposal to reduce the concessional rate of value-added tax (VAT) to 1 per cent from the existing 20 per cent on Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) sold at all ...

The Goa government has initiated a series of coastal protection measures, including the possible implementation of advanced “sand motor technology”, to address severe beach erosion at Arambol in ...