Congress to finalize candidates, manifesto by February

New Delhi |Monday, 2019 2:45:06 PM IST

With a view to preventing infighting due to ticket distribution, the Congress has directed all its state units to expedite the process of candidate selection as well as state-wise electoral understand read..

Shiv Sena, BJP confirm alliance for Lok Sabha, Assembly polls (Lead)

Mumbai |Monday, 2019 8:45:05 PM IST

Ending weeks of speculation, the ruling NDA constituents - Shiv Sena and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) - finally sealed an alliance for the Lok Sabha and Maharashtra Assembly elections. read..

Supreme Court to consider PIL on Article 370

New Delhi |Monday, 2019 9:45:04 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Monday said it would go into a PIL challenging Article 370 of the Constitution that gives special status to Jammu and Kashmir. read..

India, Argentina reiterate commitment to fight terrorism

New Delhi |Monday, 2019 9:45:04 PM IST

Condemning the Pulwama terror attack of February 14, India and Argentina on Monday reiterated their commitment to fight terrorism in all its forms and underscored the need to ensure that terror outfit read..

CID arrests 5 in West Bengal paper leak case

Kolkata |Monday, 2019 9:45:04 PM IST

Five persons have been arrested after a probe, ordered by the West Bengal Board of Secondary Examination (WBBSE), into circulation of question papers of the Madhaymik examination on social media, the read..

Rajnath to launch citizen safety initiatives on Tuesday

New Delhi |Monday, 2019 9:45:04 PM IST

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh will announce on Tuesday a range of citizen safety initiatives, including a national emergency number and a Safe City project. read..