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Compelled to resign from TMC with heavy heart, says Mukul Roy

Speculation was rife in political circles that Roy, who was once the right-hand man of Mamata Banerjee, will join BJP or...

11 Oct 2017 4:50 PM IST

On Tuesday, the Indian rupee closed the session on a flat note at 69.83 a dollar.

Rs 1,997 crore spent on salaries, perks of MPs in 4 years

While Rs 71.29 lakh was spent on an average for a member of Lok Sabha, Rs 44.33 lakh was spent on a Rajya Sabha member.

3 Oct 2018 8:39 AM IST

The accident took place when Rajendran, 62, who represented Villupuram parliamentary constituency, was on his way to Tindivanam and his car hit the road divider. (Photo: ANI)

AIADMK MP S Rajendran dies in road accident

Severely injured Rajendran died on the spot, police said. The injured driver was immediately rushed to the hospital.

23 Feb 2019 10:10 AM IST

On July 12, the Delhi High Court adjourned the hearing of the Sunanda Pushkar death case on a plea by Bharatiya Janata Party leader Subramanian Swamy till July 20. (Photo:

Sunanda Pushkar death case: Special court to hear case on May 28

In a nearly 3,000-page chargesheet, police named Tharoor as the only accused while also alleging that he had subjected...

24 May 2018 4:25 PM IST

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Pakistanis get wives for disabled sons from abroad, says UK MP

Around 10 per cent of cases reported to the government's forced marriage unit, 140 a year, concern people with learning...

28 Aug 2017 8:02 AM IST

National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq, Senate Chairman Raza Rabbani and Leader of the Opposition Syed Khurshid Shah claimed yesterday that fake bank accounts had been opened in their names and that transactions worth tens of millions of rupees had been made from those accounts. (Representational Image)

Top Pak MPs become millionaires overnight, probe ordered

It still remains a mystery as to who was behind these fake transactions or what was the motive behind depositing huge...

19 Jan 2017 8:43 PM IST

The police received a tip-off that two people said to be middlemen had come to the venues that were raided to sell the drugs when they were arrested. (Representational image)

73 thefts at houses of MPs, MLAs in Delhi in 3 years: Govt

In reply to a question in the Lok Sabha, this information was shared by Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Hansraj...

28 March 2017 3:22 PM IST

UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath

Yogi Adityanath can't be prosecuted in 2007 riot case: Chief secretary

Tells court alleged hate speech CD of CM is tampered with.

12 May 2017 1:07 AM IST

Decades of neglect have left the landlocked countrys road system in ruins and safety regulations are rarely enforced. (File Photo)

78 people killed, dozens injured in truck accident in Central African...

The accident occurred on Tuesday around 10 km outside the town of Bambari, around 300 km northeast of the capital...

6 July 2017 9:25 AM IST

Punjab Chief Minister Amrinder Singh (Photo: PTI)

Punjab CM asked to vacate government bungalow on Janpath

The court dismissed the appeal filed by the Congress leader against the March 24 order, asking Singh to vacate the...

2 Jun 2017 3:16 PM IST

Sachin Tendulkar has sanctioned over Rs 4 crore from his MPLAD fund for the development of Donja. (Photo: PTI)

Sachin adopts Maharashtra village for development

Tendulkar has emphasised on addressing the issue of potable water since the entire region of Osmanabad has been facing a...

14 Feb 2017 2:29 PM IST

A US woman has been arrested for attempting to murder a man she met on Craigslist, before trying to eat his heart. (Representational Image)

Murder accused cheated people posing as MP

Satya Panigrahi, one of the five accused who murdered Sachin Mohite, had created fake identity documents.

14 Feb 2017 1:47 AM IST