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Scindia was married into the royal family of Gwalior and was a vocal proponent of the Hindutva ideals as a member of the Jana Sangh and then of the BJP.

Terming as "very shameful" the attack on a temple priest in Gonda district, BSP president Mayawati on Monday said even saints are not safe in the "government led by a saint" in the state. On Sunday morning, a temple priest in Gonda was injured after he...

Baffled officials decided to identify the real owner in a unique way. And left the buffalo between the two contenders to find its real owner.

Former India football captain Carlton Chapman, who had formed a deadly trio in club football with Bhaichung Bhutia and IM Vijayan in the 1990s, died on Monday following a heart attack in Bengaluru. He was 49. Chapman was hospitalised on Sunday night...

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has been forced to cancel this year's Bangladesh Premier League T20 tournament in view of the raging COVID-19 pandemic. The decision was announced by BCB president Nazmul Hasan on Sunday.

The incident in Bihar's Buxar comes close on the heels of the alleged gang-rape of a 19-year-old Dalit woman in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras.

The virus that causes COVID19 can survive on banknotes, glass and stainless steel for up to 28 days, much longer than the flu virus, Australian researchers said on Monday, highlighting the need for cleaning and handwashing to combat the virus.

The seventh Corps Commander meet will be Lt Gen Harinder Singh's last. He moves to Dehradun on October 14 as the Commandant of the Indian Military Academy. His successor Lt Gen PGK Menon is part of Monday's meeting.

A case has been registered against a Delhi BJP leader over a video of him purportedly hurling abuses on an on-duty traffic constable, police said on Sunday. In the video, which viral on social media, former North Delhi mayor Yogender Chandolia was seen...

Police said they received information on Saturday around 4.30 pm that a man from BSES had come to install an electric meter at the girl's house. "Police reached the spot with a woman officer.

A low-pressure area over the west-central Bay of Bengal has intensified into a depression and is likely to trigger heavy rainfall in several parts of the state till Wednesday, Meteorological Centre Director H R Biswas said.

Various programmes will be organised from gram panchayats to industrial units, school campuses to government offices, from Durga Puja pandals to Ramlilas to reaffirm the faith and resolve towards women power, the government said in a statement.

The Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) has started research work in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich district on human trafficking, child labour and child marriage, officials said. ICSSR is a national body established in 1969 by the Government o...

Delhi Chief Secretary and Chairman of DDMA's state executive committee Vijay Dev said all organisers will have to obtain permission from DMs, besides all other authorities as per rules.

A search operation has been launched to catch a leopard that was spotted in the National Thermal Power Corporation's premises in Greater Noida, forest officials said on Sunday. The big cat was spotted on October 7 on a trap camera that is installed insi...

Pradhan is carrying letters from President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the new leadership of Kuwait.