Prime Minister Narendra Modi today installed a historic sceptre 'Sengol' next to the Lok Sabha Speaker's seat in the newly constructed Parliament building.

Premium hand-knotted carpets weaved laboriously by as many as 900 artisans from Uttar Pradesh for a whopping "10 lakh man-hours" will adorn the floors of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha in the new Parliament building.

Four people were arrested on Saturday in connection with the attack on senior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee's convoy, in which state minister Birbaha Hansda's vehicle was vandalised, police said.

The protesting wrestlers said lon Saturday evening that there was a lot of "pressure" to call off Mahila Mahapanchayat they have planned in front of the new Parliament building on Sunday, but they'll go ahead with the "peaceful" march come what may.

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday said that strict action will be taken against any organization that disturbs peace and harmony in the state.

Army chief General Manoj Pande on Saturday arrived in Manipur to review the law and order situation as the state reported rising incidents of sporadic violence over the last few days, officials said.

Enabling policies and grassroot initiatives of Modi-led government have led to social and economic transformation of the country since 2014, and the nation is all set to become the fourth largest economy in world within two years, said Union minister

The Rouse Avenue court on Saturday took cognizance of the supplementary charge sheet filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation against former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and others in the Excise policy case.

The Congress government in Karnataka was expanded on Saturday with 24 MLAs taking oath as ministers and the party seeking to give representation to various castes and groups

India is among the top source countries for qualified mathematics and science teachers being lured with “international relocation payments” of GBP 10,000 as part of an overseas drive to fill classroom vacancies in England, according to a UK media report Saturday.

The Higher Education (HE) department has withheld the salary of principals and head clerks of 233 colleges for gross negligence and failure to carry out the instruction of higher authorities

Lions’ Gate, the main entrance to Srimandir in Puri, will be coated with silver during the annual Rath Yatra, when the deities will be away from the 12th century shrine, Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) chief administrator Ranjan Kumar Das said, Saturday.

Active investor facilitations and Odisha’s progressive Tourism Policy have helped welcome global hospitality brands and amusement park with investments worth over `5,000 crore, said Tourism Minister Aswini Kumar Patra, Saturday

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) Saturday said that they have attached immovable properties worth `36.3 crore and seized `34.7 lakh lying in the bank account of Udayanidhi Stalin Foundation in Tamil Nadu. The firm is accused of receiving the proceeds of crime amounting to `1 crore.

Russia Saturday dismissed criticism from US President Joe Biden over Moscow’s plan to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, saying Washington had for decades deployed just such nuclear weapons in Europe.

A lacklustre India suffered their second successive defeat in the European leg of the FIH Men’s Hockey Pro League, going down to dominant hosts Great Britain 2-4 here Saturday

Court is not an institution to sermonise society on morality and ethics and rather, it is bound by the rule of law while taking decisions, the Supreme Court has said.

Kolkata police said it had registered an FIR against the producer and director of the film 'Diary of West Bengal' alleging that the movie's trailer had promoted enmity between different groups.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday apologised to the people of Egra area in Purba Medinipur district of the state for a blast at an illegal firecracker factory here, in which 12 people were killed and many injured.

"Now, just once, try to disturb the peace in society. Then we will show the power of Babasaheb Ambedkar's Constitution, said Mr. Kharge.