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Allotment of around 99 kanals (or 12 acres) of prime land, by leaders of the National Conference, PDP and the Congress, senior retired bureaucrats, hoteliers is currently under the scanner.

Sources say there is likely to be another round of meeting. There are some who are planning that one person should contest for top job whenever the elections are held but if Rahul Gandhi is a candidate then they may not.

The ordinance, signed by Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Saturday, has received criticism from all corners as it punishes those guilty of spreading content by any means that found to be derogatory or defamatory.

This swath of southeast Iowa isn't supposed to be a nailbiter for Democrats.

The Act stipulates either imprisonment for up to five years or a fine of up to Rs 10,000 or both to those who produce, publish or disseminate content through any means of communication with an intention to intimidate, insult or defame any person through s...

Vice President Mike Pence charged into the final battle for control of the U.S. Senate on Friday, urging Republican voters in Georgia to come out in force for Senators David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler in two hotly contested Jan. 5 runoff elections.

The S&P 500 and the Dow edged lower on Friday as investors headed into the weekend grappling with disappointing fiscal stimulus news and uncertain efforts to combat a spiraling COVID19 pandemic with vaccines.

The Supreme Court is putting off upcoming arguments about whether Congress should have access to secret grand jury testimony from special counsel Robert Muellers Russia investigation.

President Donald Trump will meet with the Republican leaders of the Michigan state legislature on Friday at the White House, as his campaign pursues an increasingly desperate bid to overturn the Nov. 3 election amid a series of courtroom losses.

U.S. Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer said on Wednesday that he and House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi have formally invited Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and other Senate Republicans to bipartisan talks on new COVID19 relief leg...

Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa said Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar was trying to "incite fire" with his comments.

Asian stock markets were mostly higher Wednesday after Wall Street declined as hopes for a possible coronavirus vaccine were tempered by worries about the pandemic's lingering impact.

U.S. Representative Cedric Richmond of Louisiana brings a decade of experience in the House of Representatives, including some outreach to Republicans, to Presidentelect Joe Biden's administration at a time Democrats will need that skill set.

Presidentelect Joe Biden on Monday said business and labor leaders had signaled willingness to cooperate to fix the pandemicbattered U.S. economy but stressed the coronavirus first must be brought under control and urged Congress to pass relief legislatio...

The JD(U) chief also confessed that he will miss working with his former deputy. Sushil Kumar Modi, who has been Kumar's deputy since 2005, was not included in the Bihar Cabinet this time.

While exact dates of JP Nadda's nationwide tour are being finalised, state units have been told to start their preparations for the president's visit.