Nitish cabinet passes resolution seeking special status for Bihar

The Nitish Kumar government in Bihar upped the ante on the Chief Minister's long-standing demand for grant of special status to the state with a resolution to the effect on Wednesday being passed......

Opposition liken use of tear gas on farmers to 'waging war'

Alleging that the Central farm laws "threatened" India's food security, several opposition parties on Saturday likened attempts by the police to stop the farmers' march towards Delhi by using tear......

Ram Sene activists beat up Anna Hazare supporters

A day after eminent lawyer Prashant Bhushan was assaulted, activists of right wing group Sri Ram Sene beat up Anna Hazare's supporters, including an elderly man who was punched and kicked in the......

Mishra stopped from entering Kejriwal residence

High drama unfolded outside Chief Minister's Arvind Kejriwal's residence when sacked Delhi minister Kapil Mishra, along with his supporters, tried to meet the CM, but was stopped by......

Jewellers' strike enters 20th day; meeting with FM tomorrow

Jewellers, who will meet Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Friday, remained firm over complete rollback of excise duty as their national wide agitation entered the 20th day on Thursday,......

Garment makers begin two-day nationwide strike

Garment manufacturers on Monday began their two-day strike, closing down their factories across India demanding rollback of 10 per cent excise duty imposed on branded apparel in Budget 2011-12. The......

Wrestlers likely to take protest to Ram Lila ground

IMAGE: Wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik and Vinesh Phogat along with Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad Ravan addresses the press conference during the ongoing protest march from Jantar......