Barring stray incidents, the first phase of polling in the three-tier panchayat elections concluded peacefully in Odisha on Monday. ....

Three more Lok Sabha AIADMK members on Sunday extended support to acting Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam. ....

A mild earthquake, measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale, rocked Meghalaya and its neighbouring states on Sunday, an official said. ....

Four people were arrested in connection with a Rs 30-lakh ATM robbery at Rohtak in Haryana, police said on Saturday, adding the accused worked with an ATM cash management firm and they set the machine on fire. ....

Former Minister and AIADMK spokesperson C. Ponnaiyan on Saturday joined the group of old timers to join acting Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam's camp - in another jolt to party General Secretary V.K. Sasikala. ....

With the 29-day-long student protests ending on a high after all political parties barring the CPI-M and its students' wing supporting the students, the management of Kerala Law Academy on Saturday began abiding by the law of the land and removed its main gate -- one of the focal points of the stir. ....

Four gangsters were arrsted on Saturday after a shootout with a Punjab Police team in Ferozepur district, an officer said. ....

Two Lok Sabha members on Saturday extended support to acting Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O.Panneerselvam by joining his camp. ....

The Democratic Alliance of Nagaland Legislature Party (DANLP) on Friday appealed to the National Tribal Action Committee (NTAC) and Joint Coordination Committee (JCC) to lift the indefinite shutdown. ....

The Tamil Nadu Police on Friday withdrew security at the Madras Centenary Hall as there is no information about the swearing in of a new government. ....