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Taking on Union Home Minister Amit Shah over his promise to implement the seventh pay commission for West Bengal government employees, Banerjee questioned the rise in petrol, diesel and cooking gas prices. (Photo: PTI)

Mamata calls herself big donkey for not recognising true face of...

The West Bengal chief minister said she will get the allegations investigated once she is voted to power

22 March 2021 12:31 AM IST

India captain Virat Kohli (right) and batting partner Hardik Pandya celebrate scoring runs against England in the fifth Twenty20 at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Saturday. AP

India crush England in last T20 to clinch see-saw' series

Rohit Sharma's sensational 64 off 34 balls and skipper Virat Kohli's unbeaten 80 off 52 balls powered India to a massive...

21 March 2021 2:31 AM IST

The focus of the Assembly elections in four states and a Union territory has centred around West Bengal and the big question is whether the BJP under PM Modi will breach the final barrier, as it were, for the right-wing saffron party. (AP/Bikas Das)

Modi accuses Mamata of encouraging' Maoist violence

Modi asserted that countdown for the TMC removal from power had begun as BJP already reached the doorstep of its manzil...

19 March 2021 8:00 AM IST

NIA officers investigate Sachin Vazes Mercedes car following his arrest, in connection with a probe into the recovery of explosives from a car parked near industrialist Mukesh Ambanis house, in Mumbai, Tuesday, March 16, 2021. (PTI/Mitesh Bhuvad)

NIA seizes second Mercedes car in Mukesh Ambani terror threat case

The NIA on Thursday called two policemen, including an aide of Mr Waze and a senior police inspector, for questioning,...

19 March 2021 7:21 AM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat. (PTI)

U'khand CM sparks controversy for questioning 'values' of women who...

#RippedJeans trends on Twitter following Rawat's comments on women who wear 'jeans ripped at the knees'

18 March 2021 2:15 PM IST

Born at Jalpehar village in Mandi district on June 10, 1958, Sharma was a two-time MP. (Image credit : Twitter/@bjpramswaroop)

BJP MP Ram Swaroop Sharma found dead at Delhi residence

Prima facie, it appears to be a case of suicide, the police said, adding that no suicide note was found from the spot

17 March 2021 11:43 AM IST

Mumbai City Football Club captain and goalkeeper Amrinder Singh lifts the ISL trophy alongside Bipin Singh (right), who scored the winning goal in the last minute, and other teammates after his side beat ATK Mohun Bagan in the final in Goa on Saturday. ISL Media

Mumbai City FC reign in double glory, crowned ISL champion

Bipin Singh scored a 90th-minute winner after a Tiri own goal (29') had dragged Mumbai level

14 March 2021 1:51 AM IST

Doctors at the hospital decided to closely monitor Banerjee, who has been complaining of chest pain and breathlessness. (Image credit: Twitter)

Mamata's tests detected injuries to her ankle, right shoulder, neck:...

The state government has constituted a team of five senior doctors to treat Banerjee

11 March 2021 9:06 AM IST

Legendary farm leader Mahendra Singh Tikaits son Narendra Tikait (L) along with other family members, at his residence in Sisauli village, Muzaffarnagar. (PTI/Vijay Verma)

Farmers ready to continue stir on Delhi borders till Modi govt lasts:...

Narendra said the Centre is under any misconception that it can cull the farmers' protest like it has 'culled' other...

10 March 2021 12:59 PM IST

Tirath Singh Rawat was the state BJP president from 2013-2015 and is currently the partys national secretary. (Image credit : Twitter)

Tirath Singh Rawat to be new Uttarakhand chief minister

His name was announced by outgoing chief minister Trivendra Singh Rawat after the legislature party meeting

10 March 2021 12:22 PM IST

Mr Chakraborty had resigned as a parliamentarian citing health issues in December 2016 and stayed away from politics after his name surfaced in the multi-crore Saradha chit fund scam. (Image credit : Twitter)

Mithun Chakraborty, Akshay Kumar likely to share stage with Modi

BJP sources indicated that Mithun da may join the saffron party in Mr Modi's presence and may well become its chief...

7 March 2021 7:55 AM IST

While the government is yet to ascertain the cause of the blaze, local people said that forest fire is an annual phenomenon in Similipal but the intensity is high this year. (Twitter/@nv_odisha)

Odisha claims no loss of life in Similipal forest fire, issues SOP to...

As many as 1,000 people including forest officials, locals and volunteers are engaged in disconnecting the fire line

4 March 2021 10:59 AM IST