Politics

In the first phase (of identifying candidates) we have identified to six to seven women," Kumaraswamy said.

Scores of people in El Salvador waved green flags and marched through the capital San Salvador en route to Congress to demand loosening of the country's "strict" abortion laws, with similar protests planned across Latin American cities.

Delhi meetings were for development projects for Telangana, says TRS.

Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani, who had helped Congress in the last assembly elections by not fielding a candidate from Vadgam, may also join the party today.

The West Bengal government has allocated around Rs 2.5 crore for the first lot of beneficiaries of the 'Lakshmir Bhandar' (treasure of Goddess Lakshmi), an income support scheme for women, who will start getting money in their bank accounts before the Dur...

Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou has reached an agreement with U.S. prosecutors to end the bank fraud case against her, officials said on Friday, a move that allows her to leave Canada, relieving a point of tension between China and the United...

With the reconstitution of 24 Department Related Parliamentary Standing Committees (DRSCs) under consideration, Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu has desired that members of the Upper House of Parliament be nominated to these panels based on their int...

The state government had surrendered Rs 5242.30 crore out of Rs 6003.39 crore total savings last year, denying utilization of savings for other developmental purposes.

The man who claimed he had a bomb in a pickup truck near the U.S. Capitol last month, prompting evacuations and an hourslong standoff with police, is competent to stand trial, a federal judge ruled Wednesday.

Congress leaders say that while the Congress high command may want to project a younger face in Uttarakhand, Rawat remains the best bet

The U.S. is rolling out new COVID19 rules for travelers flying into the country. They will take effect in November. The rules will affect Americans and noncitizens alike, as the White House seeks to restore more normal air travel after 18 months of disrup...

Four members of Congress from New York demanded the release of inmates and closure of New York City's troubled Rikers Island jail complex after another inmate was reported dead at the facility.

The campaign will be aimed at disposing pending public grievances, references from MPs and states, and pending matters related to inter-ministerial consultations.

Sources say Congress president Sonia Gandhi is trying to convince Ambika Soni, a Hindu Khatri, to take up the top job in Punjab.

Meanwhile, mocking the BJP, the Congress took a swipe at the saffron Chief Minister and said that there is “nothing wrong” in the tweet as the CM indeed “is going”.

Vijay Shah, a tribal leader, was reportedly denied entry by the security personnel at a function held to pay tributes to erstwhile Gondwana state ruler Shankar Shah and his son Raghunath Shah at their memorial.