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BJP won in 20 wards, rival Congress 4 and Independent one, an election office spokesman said in Chandigarh. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

BJP-SAD alliance sweeps Chandigarh Municipal Council polls

Prominent among those who won were BJP Mayor Arun Sood, and Congress stalwart Devinder Singh Babla.

20 Dec 2016 12:58 PM IST

File photo of Yasin Bhatkal

Punish my son if he's guilty, but I don't know who is Yasin Bhatkal:...

Yasin Bhatkal's mother Rehana Begum said that he must be punished if he has wronged the country.

20 Dec 2016 12:27 PM IST

Majority of black money hoarders are now planning to take refuge under Section 270A of the Income Tax Act to safeguard their money and also escape punitive action. (Representational image)

Bhopal: IT officials raid BJP leader's home in money laundering case

At least 12 IT officials conducted raids at his residence, office and hotel in Bhopal at around 7 a.m.

20 Dec 2016 12:11 PM IST

At the same time, India said it was â€œconfident that the Missions would bear with the temporary difficulties that ariseâ€in the demonetisation process. (Representational image)

Note ban: Cash-strapped people protest, vandalise banks

In three separate incidents, livid customers protest at bank branches after not getting cash due to the post...

20 Dec 2016 11:42 AM IST

Police has registered a case against unidentified persons in this connection. (Photo: Representational Image)

Note ban: Cash-strapped people protest, vandalise banks in UP

Bank lodged a complaint alleging some persons pelted stones at the bank last evening and damaged property while they...

20 Dec 2016 11:34 AM IST

Government also hopes that in 2017, it will complete all development works in around 1,639 unauthorised colonies. (Photo: Representational Image/PTI)

Public transport system, piped water will be AAP govt's focus in 2017

Ramping up health and school infrastructure will be the AAP government's top focus in the new year.

20 Dec 2016 11:23 AM IST

Former Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel. (Photo: PTI)

2016: Una incident, Anandiben's resignation marked tumultuous year for...

After 25 years the ruling BJP seems to lack a strong state leader to fill the void after Narendra Modi's exit from...

20 Dec 2016 11:18 AM IST