The Congress on Thursday stepped up its attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the inauguration of the new Parliament building, saying "one man's ego and desire for self-promotion" has denied the first tribal woman president her constitutional privilege to inaugurate the complex.

Jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi was brought to Delhi's Mandoli Prison from a Gujarat jail in the early hours of Thursday, officials said.

Over 25 people suffered injuries after a tourist bus in which they were travelling hit a lorry parked on the highway here in the small hours of Thursday, police said.

The ceremonial sceptre 'Sengol' that was given to first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru to symbolise the transfer of power in August 1947 was kept in the Nehru Gallery of the Allahabad Museum and has been moved to Delhi for its installation in the new building of Parliament, official sources have said.

AAP leader and former Delhi minister Satyendar Jain was on Thursday admitted to the Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital here after he collapsed in Tihar Jail due to dizziness, the party said.

Four members of a tribal nomadic family died in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district on Thursday morning when a pine tree fell on their tent, officials said.

Thiruvananthapuram: The Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB), responsible for managing approximately 1200 temples in southern part of India, has issued a circular prohibiting the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) from organizing mass drills and other activities on temple premises. The TDB emphasized that the directive must be strictly adhered to and warned of consequences for officers who fail to comply.

Imphal/Kolkata: The house of Manipur PWD Minister Konthoujam Govindas in Bishnupur district was vandalised on Wednesday by a group of people claiming that the government in the strife-torn state is not doing enough to protect locals from militants belonging to another community, officials said.