Politics

Voters have agreed to strip the words and Providence Plantations from Rhode Islands formal name, approving a statewide referendum that had been revived amid the nations reckoning with racial injustice.

Meanwhile, the News Broadcasters Association condemned the manner in which Goswami was arrested in Mumbai and appealed to Uddhav Thackeray to ensure that he is treated fairly and state power is not misused for vendetta.

The Trump administration has notified Congress that it has approved the sale of $600 million in armed drones to Taiwan, the latest in a series of arms transfers for the island.

The National Conference, the People's Democratic Party and Congress have together lost over 7,000 supporters to militant attacks in the last 30 years. However, most of the brunt has been born by the NC.

Slamming the Odisha government for "failing" to manage the COVID-19 situation in the state, Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday accused the ruling BJD leaders of being "insensitive" to people's plight during the pandemic. He also alleged that th...

Bihar Pradesh Congress Committee president Madan Mohan Jha submitted the memorandum to the governor at the Raj Bhavan here demanding dismissal of the Nitish Kumar government.

Nitish Kumar said when he got the opportunity to work, he gave reservation to women in panchayats and urban local bodies, besides providing quotas to SC, ST and backward classes.

Bineesh Kodiyeri's arrest came a day after the arrest of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s former secretary M Sivasankar in a money laundering case.

Democrats in Congress on Wednesday said reported delays in mail deliveries in some U.S. cites could jeopardize delivery of ballots ahead of next week's presidential election.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell took a victory lap Wednesday for shepherding Amy Coney Barrett onto the U.S. Supreme Court, while his Democratic challenger questioned his priorities.

Doctors of North Delhi Municipal Corporation-run hospitals who have been agitating for the last several days over their pending salaries called off their stir on Wednesday, officials said. While five resident doctors of Hindu Rao Hospital had been sitting...

Speaking exclusively to CNN-News18, Singh said that Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir geography and demography were not comparable and therefore drawing parallel between the two newly created Union territories was also unfair.

As the three-member delegation of the Congress party, led by Singh, went inside the CEO’s office to hand over the complaint, workers sat on dharna outside the office.

For the second straight day, traders kept off the onion auction in all the 15 mandis or markets in Nashik district of Maharashtra on Tuesday to protest against the Centre-imposed stock limit on the staple. Onion auctions remained closed on the second co...

Tejashwi Yadav said that he, as the then deputy chief minister, had urged CM Nitish Kumar against introducing privatisation in all sectors, a move which the RJD leader said had progressively snatched away livelihoods from the people of Bihar.

Medicare will cover the yettobe approved coronavirus vaccine free for older people under a policy change expected to be announced shortly, a senior Trump administration official said Tuesday.