BJP MP from Madhya Pradesh Virendra Kumar will be the pro-tem speaker of the Lok Sabha, official sources said Tuesday. Kumar, 65, is a seven-term member of Parliament and won the Lok Sabha polls from Tikamgarh.
In a major blow to India, star batsman Shikhar Dhawan was Tuesday all but ruled out of the World Cup after sustaining a left thumb fracture.
A deep depression over the Arabian Sea which brewed over the past two days has intensified into a cyclonic storm and is likely to hit the Gujarat coast on June 13 morning, the India Meteorological Department said Tuesday.
Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala Tuesday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi here. The Prime Minister's Office tweeted a picture of the meeting.
Congress president Rahul Gandhi Tuesday criticised the arrest of scribe Prashant Kanojia and the editor and the head of a Noida-based TV channel, saying Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Adityanath is behaving "foolishly" and he should release the journalists.
Bengaluru: Bengaluru’s Shivajinagar Assembly Constituency MLA, R Roshan Baig on Monday issued a notice rubbishing the reports of his involvement/partnership in the Ponzi scheme company IMA which became defunct with the money of thousands of investors.
The Supreme Court Tuesday granted bail to journalist Prashant Kanojia, who was arrested for allegedly making objectionable comments against Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Adityanath on social media.
Udupi: Udupi-Chikamagaluru MP and BJP senior leader Shobha Karandlaje on Tuesday described as Indian Cricketer Yuvraj Singh as ‘India’s one of the most inspiring sportsperson’ as the latter bid adieu to cricket after a nearly two-decade long career representing India at International level.
Seven members of a family, including two minors, drowned in Ganga river while taking a bath at Brijghat in Uttar Pradesh's Amroha district, police said Tuesday.
Donald Trump has again criticised India's high import tariff on the iconic Harley Davidson motorcycles as "unacceptable" while acknowledging that his "good friend" Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reduced it from 100 per cent to 50 per cent, even as the US President rued that America is a bank that everybody wants to "rob".