The BJP has decided to field Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri as its candidate in a Rajya Sabha bypoll in Uttar Pradesh, a party release said.
Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Friday said the government will start five "Schools of Excellence" next year in order to provide better quality education.
38-year-old man murdered inside hotel in Mundgod; hunt on for accused
Minor gang-raped by two men in Rajasthan's Alwar; one arrested another absconding
Udupi: Body of missing lecturer found in well of his house
Olympic medallist Gurbax Singh Grewal dead
Shaheen Group announces free education for SSLC toppers scoring 95% and above
SC asks states, UTs to prepare action plan to implement guidelines for intensive care services
No unannounced load shedding in Kerala, outages due to overload, says Minister
Eminent philosopher, Narayana Gurukula head Muni Narayana Prasad dies at 87
Gangster Arzoo Bishnoi's aide held: Punjab Police
Cub, adult tiger found dead in Kanha, Balaghat; 23 deaths since January in MP
ECI to release exact voter turnout in TN
Noida International Airport appoints Nitu Samra as interim CEO
Congress leader and Himachal Pradesh firebrand legislator Asha Kumari was booked on Friday for allegedly slapping a woman constable who was on duty outside the venue of a review meeting being conducted by Congress President Rahul Gandhi.
At least 14 people were killed, 21 others hurt when a major fire broke out in a pub in the Kamla Mills Compound here early on Friday, an official said.
Delhi government's first priority is to upgrade education, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has said after launching a mobile app that would connect about 16,000 members of School Management Committees (SMCs).
A bill criminalising triple talaq was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Thursday amid protests from opposition parties who objected to its introduction.
Juxtaposing the naturalness of silk with the artificiality of plastic, British High Commissioner to India Dominic Asquith on Saturday drew attention to the health of rivers and plastic pollution in the oceans.
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday said the meeting between alleged Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav and his mother and wife lacked "humanity" and "goodwill" accusing Pakistan of conducting it as a "propaganda exercise" and "an opportunity to exploit the situation".
A 23-year-old engineering student, was arrested on Thursday by the police for the murder of his 51-year-old mother.
The BJP is believed to have issued a three-line whip to its MPs asking them to be present in the Lok Sabha on Thursday when the government plans to introduce the bill that criminalises the practice of instant triple talaq.
