Several NC leaders join BJP in J&K’s Kathua

Jammu (IANS) A senior regional national conference (NC) leader in J&K’s Kathua district joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) along with several party workers on Monday.

Sanjeev Khajuria, NC district president (rural) Kathua joined the BJP…

Lalu at ED office in Patna

Patna (IANS) As soon as the government changed in Bihar, the Enforcement Directorate swung into action and reached the residence of Rabri Devi to quiz Lalu Prasad in the IRCTC land for job case on Monday.

The ED team was carrying a summon in…

UP govt teacher locked and burnt alive inside room

Kanpur (IANS) A 48-year-old government college teacher died after he was allegedly locked in a room and set on fire in the Panki area of Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh.

The incident happened on Sunday.

The teacher, Dayaram, called his younger…

Around 300 vehicles charred in fire at Delhi Police malkhana

New Delhi (IANS) Around 300 vehicles were gutted after a fire broke out at malkhana at Police Training School (PTS) in Delhi’s Wazirabad area, a police official said on Monday.

Deputy Commissioner of Police (northeast) Joy Tirkey said that…

Nitish Kumar takes oath as Bihar CM for 9th time

Patna (IANS) Janata Dal-United (JD-U) leader Nitish Kumar on Sunday was sworn-in as Chief Minister of Bihar for the ninth time -- hours after he dissolved his Cabinet by walking out of the 'Mahagathbandhan' to once again join hands with the…

Nitish resigns as Bihar CM, gets call from PM Modi

Patna (IANS) Janata Dal(U) Chief Nitish Kumar resigned as the Bihar chief minister on Sunday after severing ties with the ruling ‘Mahagathbandhan’ as “things were not going well".

"I have exited the Mahagathbandhan," said Kumar after leaving…

Misplaced ambitions of Bengal Cong leaders ensured INDIA's early demise

Kolkata (IANS) As Trinamool Congress supremo and West Bengal Chief Minister has made it clear that her party would contest independently from all the 42 constituencies in West Bengal in the Lok Sabha elections scheduled this year, a post mortem has…

Nitish likely to take oath as Bihar CM for 9th time tomorrow

Patna, (IANS) The meeting of the JD-U core committee headed by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is over in Patna and sources have said that he will take the oath for the ninth time in Bihar on Sunday.

During the core committee meeting, leaders like…

Amit Shah cancels Bengal visit amid political crisis in Bihar

Kolkata (IANS) Home Minister Amit Shah has cancelled his two-day visit to West Bengal amid growing political uncertainty in the neigbouring Bihar.

“We have now been informed from New Delhi that the Home Minister will not be able to visit Bengal…

Nitish Kumar likely to form new govt with BJP's support next week

Patna (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is likely to form the new government in the state next week with support of BJP by once again ditching his alliance partners RJD and other members of Mahagathbandhan.

Sources said that the final…