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Bihar chief minister and NDU president Nitish Kumar with senior BJP leader and deputy CM Sushil Kumar Modi at a press conference in Patna ahead of Bihar polls. PTI photo

Political parties in Bihar field candidates with criminal cases: ADR...

As per the report, out of 3722 candidates analysed, 2166 have declared criminal cases against them

3 Nov 2020 1:28 PM IST

Hardeep Puri, nine others declared elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha...

Ten candidates were declared elected to the Rajya Sabha and were also given their certificates

3 Nov 2020 1:26 PM IST

Deepikas manager Karishma Prakash. (PTI)

NCB officials claim Deepika Padukone's manager Karishma Prakash...

The officials had summoned her after the NCB officials seized drugs from her residence a couple of weeks ago

2 Nov 2020 11:22 PM IST

Odisha man to reunite with family after spending 20 years in Pakistan...

Birju Kulu, 45, was put behind the bars in Pakistan on the suspicion of working as an agent of the Research and Analysis...

2 Nov 2020 8:24 PM IST

Former chief minister and senior Congress leader Kamal Nath during a public meeting ahead of the by-elections, at Sanwer village in Indore. (PTI)

MP bypolls: SC stays EC order revoking 'star campaigner' status of...

The counsel told that Nath's plea has become infructuous as the campaigning has ended and the voting is to take place on...

2 Nov 2020 8:04 PM IST

Urdu poet Munawwar Rana. (Wikimedia Commons)

Poet Munawwar Rana booked over remarks on France killings

Rana had made the controversial comments in an interview after 3 people were killed in a knife attack at a church in...

2 Nov 2020 6:30 PM IST

LJP leader and Paswans son Chirag tweeted on Tuesday that the party would release the first list of candidates by evening. In 2014, the LJP had contested only one seat and lost. (Photo: PTI)

Hindustani Awam Morcha seeks probe into Ram Vilas Paswan's death

The controversy regarding leader's death comes a day before elections for the second phase of polls are to be held in...

2 Nov 2020 6:06 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi asserted that a fair and inclusive COVID-19 vaccine access strategy should have been in place by now. (PTI Photo)

SC junks plea against election of Rahul Gandhi from Wayanad seat

The Kerala High Court had not allowed Nair's pleas challenging the polls in both Lok Sabha seats

2 Nov 2020 4:21 PM IST

YouTuber Gaurav with Baba ka Dhaba owners Kanta Prasad and his wife Badami Devi (Photo : Facebook - Swad Official)

Baba ka Dhaba owner files case against Youtuber Gaurav for misusing...

Kanta Prasad (owner of Baba ka Dhaba) told a media organization that he had only received a cheque of Rs 2 lakh from...

2 Nov 2020 2:23 PM IST

Students wearing face masks attend a class at a school that was reopened after closure for months owing to coronavirus pandemic, in Amritsar, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020. Schools are being opened as per guidelines issued in Unlock. 5. (PTI)

Wearing a mask works like a vaccine against COVID-19

It is yet-to-be-tested theory published in The New England Journal of Medicine

2 Nov 2020 1:03 PM IST

The Indian Supreme Courts order appointing three members as a mediatory panel to resolve the 70-year-old Babri Masjid dispute flouts every established rule on the process of mediation.

SC refuses to extend security of ex-judge who pronounced Babri verdict

On September 30, the special court had acquitted all 32 accused in the case citing lack of conclusive evidence

2 Nov 2020 12:55 PM IST

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav addresses an election rally ahead of the Bihar Assembly polls at Digha in Patna, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2020. (PTI Photo)

Bihar is all set to go for its most crucial phase of polling today

Voting will take place on November 3 in 94 Assembly segments, more than a third of the 243-strong assembly spread across...

2 Nov 2020 12:24 PM IST