Patna: Union Minister Chirag Paswan's recent comment that "Bihar is calling him" has sparked a fresh debate in the politically charged atmosphere of the state ahead of the assembly polls due later this year.

Satara: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Saturday said he has not compromised on ideology but asserted that one needs representation in power to serve people.

Mumbai: MNS leader Raj Thackeray has sparked speculation about a potential political rapprochement with his estranged cousin and Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray, noting their past differences are "trivial" and uniting for the greater good of "Marathi manoos" is not a difficult task.

New Delhi: Fourth-term BJP MP Nishikant Dubey, one of the more vocal party members in the Lok Sabha, launched a broadside against the Supreme Court on Saturday, saying Parliament and state assemblies should be closed down if the apex court has to make the laws.

Bhubaneswar: Former Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik, who was chosen as the BJD president for the ninth time in a row, on Saturday called upon party workers to expose the alleged false narrative of the ruling BJP.

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pay a two-day visit to Saudi Arabia beginning Tuesday with focus on further expanding bilateral cooperation in several key areas including energy, trade and defence.

 A 13-year-old Muslim boy was allegedly assaulted by three other minors in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur for refusing to chant "Jai Shri Ram".

Tis Hazari Court, Delhi, has sentenced a 45-year-old man to life imprisonment for the rape and impregnation of a 16-year-old girl, concluding the case within 20 days of its institution. The verdict was pronounced by the court following proceedings in a matter that came to light earlier this year.