In a show of strength, Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot-led Rajasthan Congress camp on Monday released a video showing at least 16 MLAs sitting together.

A group of about 2,000 concerned citizens on Monday urged that poet and activist Varavara Rao, an accused in the Elgar-Parishad-Maoist links case, be immediately released on bail from a prison in Maharashtra, due to his deteriorating health condition.

A massive fire broke out in a pharma company at Pharma City at Paravada of Vishakhapatnam on late Monday night. The incident has triggered panic among residents. The explosion reportedly took place at an unit of Ranky CETP Solvents at Jawaharlal Nehru Pharma City in the Parvada area.

Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday said that the engineering, medical entrance examinations in the state will be held on July 16, as per schedule.

New Delhi: Investigations into the northeast Delhi riots have not revealed any evidence till now that political leaders instigated or participated in the violence that claimed at least 53 lives, the police told the high court on Monday.

Nagpur: Former University Grants Commission (UGC) chairman Sukhadeo Thorat has termed the statutory body's advisory on holding examinations as "unfortunate", saying it creates fresh uncertainty for states that have decided to cancel the final year exams.

Madurai: The CBI, which is probing the death of a father-son duo in alleged police torture in Tuticorin in Tamil Nadu, moved a local court here on Monday seeking custody of five accused policemen including an inspector.

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Monday said it would hear on July 24 the pleas filed by foreigners challenging the Centre's orders that blacklisted more than 2,700 citizens of 35 countries from traveling to India for 10 years for alleged involvement in Tablighi Jamaat activities.