Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday met the Indian Youth Congress members who were arrested for a "shirtless" protest during the AI ​​Impact Summit here in February and said he is proud of the courage and patriotism of these "lions".

 The BTA said on Wednesday that it had submitted a formal representation to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, seeking urgent clarity and intervention regarding the future of bike taxi operations in the state.

 A controversy surrounding BJP MLA Pritam Lodhi, whose son is accused of injuring five people with his SUV, intensified after another purported video surfaced in which he threatened to fill the home of Sub-Divisional Officer of Police, Ayush Jakhar, with cow dung.

AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday said that man is not born for the sake of religion; rather, religions are created for the welfare of human beings.

The TMC on Wednesday lodged a complaint with the West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer against senior BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, alleging violation of the election Model Code of Conduct during a rally in South 24 Parganas.

 Former law minister Kapil Sibal on Wednesday accused Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar of working in cahoots with the BJP to make the party win the West Bengal elections, saying he is a "national shame" and it is his "vocation" to make sure that the BJP emerges victorious.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a heatwave alert for four districts of Jharkhand for Thursday, and forecast light to moderate rain in several regions of the state for three days starting from April 24.

Police have launched an investigation after a woman alleged that her partner deceived her on the pretext of marriage and is now planning to marry another woman, officials said on Wednesday.