Senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram on Friday accused the Modi government of cruelly neglecting both MGNREGA and Food Security Act, which he termed the cause of starvation deaths of three minor girls in the national capital.

After arresting government employee Rajesh D Bangera in the Gauri Lankesh murder case, the SIT officials intensified their investigation in the district.

The BJP on Friday hit back at Congress over its allegations on the Rafale fighter jet deal, saying it had been "profitable" to the country.

Two persons were sentenced to death by trial courts in Madhya Pradesh in separate cases of rape of children below the age of 12, a lawyer said. The trial lasted for only five and 13 days in the two cases.

A multi-party conference (MPC), called to devise a joint strategy over alleged rigging in the 2018 general elections of Pakistan, on Friday rejected the poll results, demanding a "transparent" re-election.

The Delhi High Court on Friday directed Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) to admit disabled students, who have cleared the entrance examinations, into the M.Phil and Ph.D courses.

If the JDS-Congress coalition government has done injustice to North Karnataka, a fight for separate North Karnataka state would be launched on the line of ‘Telangana model’ fight, said Molakalmuru MLA B Sriramulu.

Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy, former chief minister Siddaramaiah, ministers, MLAs and others had darshan of the mortal remains of Dr. G Shivaprasad, secretary of Siddhartha Education Society and brother of Deputy Chief Minister Dr. G Parameshwar. They paid homage to the departed soul and consoled the family members.