Chennai: Four members of a family including two teenage sons were found dead in their residence here on Thursday, police said.

Chandigarh: An Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) researcher died after he was pushed to the ground following heated exchanges with his neighbour over a parking dispute in Mohali, police officials said on Thursday.

Jaipur: A 25-year-old man was allegedly strangled to death in Rajasthan's Dausa district for trying to stop three men from applying colour on him ahead of Holi, police said on Thursday.

New Delhi: Congress MP Manickam Tagore criticised the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Thursday, alleging that it seeks to "hijack" India's education system. Speaking to IANS, he expressed concerns over the National Education Policy (NEP), delimitation, and recent controversies surrounding Holi and Ramzan.

Kolkata: A social media post of a photo of a poster banning celebration with colours at Rabindranath Tagore’s residence, Shantiniketan, has given rise to a battle of words between the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the backdrop of Holi.

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on March 18 a plea seeking to debar from polls, candidates charged with serious offences.

Samajwadi Party MLA Abu Azmi has been cautioned by a Mumbai court to exercise restraint during interviews as any “irresponsible” statement by a senior politician like him can spark riots.

A resolution brought by the ruling Trinamool Congress against Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari over his controversial remark on Muslim TMC MLAs was passed in the West Bengal assembly on Thursday.