The Madhya Pradesh Assembly on Thursday passed a stringent law that provides for capital punishment when terror attacks,disruptive activities and organised crimes result in death....

The embers may have died at the Stephen Court building on Park Street,but tragedies continue to unfold.

The New Moore island or Purbasha in the Bay of Bengal has ceased to exist,consumed by hungry tides and the rising sea.

In a sudden change in its plan on inviting Kashmiri separatists to Islamabad,Pakistan has withdrawn its invite to four separatist leaders for a visit to the country and restricted it to only the three top separatists....

Although CPI(Maoist) cadres have not spared Bihar as is generally perceived,the state government has said no to the Centre’s Operation Green Hunt.

Clashes have broken out over class and caste and each group accusing the other of 'autocratic' decision.

Gorkha Janmukti Morcha,spearheading a movement in the Darjeeling hills for a separate Gorkhaland,has scaled down its demand for a separate state.

Students of ICSE and CBSE schools who have board exams will have a tough day due to the BSP Maharally.

Over 20,000 youths from Punjab attempt illegal migration every year to 57 different countries....

A day after the Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh criticised her for being insensitive towards the plight of the families of victims of Mangarh ashram tragedy....

Convinced that the barking of dogs was alerting securitymen about their movements at night,Maoists have directed people in villages of the Jhargram-Lalgarh belt...

Bhindranwale may seem a long way from Beijing,but trust the great Chinese assembly line to go the distance....

The ruling DMK is modifying the rhetoric by organising job fairs in the rural districts of Tamil Nadu.

A senior functionary of the right wing Hindu group,the Sri Rama Sene,has been arrested by police for connections to the underworld.

Some fireworks Meerut did expect as BSP MP Kadir Rana’s son got married to the party’s Rajya Sabha MP Munquad Ali’s daughter on Wednesday night....

A scientist with Bhabha Atomic Research Centre was found dead,believed murdered,in his quarters on Monday night.

The body that was fished out from a lake on the outskirts of Chennai on Feb 13 could be that of senior CPM leader W R Varadarajan.

In the wake of terror attacks,especially after the one in Pune,some housing societies and flatowners in Mumbai have put an embargo on renting apartments to foreigners....

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar faced some embarrassing moments over the weekend,thanks to a party colleague....

Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda announced a two-year 'Child Care Leave' for women employees working with the state govt.

Union Home Secretary said: 'If a police camp becomes a picnic spot,such a thing is bound to happen.'

Inclement weather resulted in the crash of the chopper in which former chief minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy and four others were killed.

The Monday tragedy at Khilanmarg could have been averted had the Army and officials at HAWS taken the warnings of its Snow Avalanche Study Establishment unit seriously.

ULFA commander-in-chief Paresh Barua maintained close links with former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia’s son Tarique Zia.