President Droupadi Murmu today conferred Bharat Ratna on five eminent personalities, including two former Prime Ministers, Chaudhary Charan Singh and PV Narasimha Rao.

Delhi minister and AAP leader Kailash Gahlot was today questioned by the Enforcement Directorate in an alleged money laundering case linked to the Delhi liquor policy.

Actor Daniel Balaji, who worked primarily in Tamil films, died of a heart attack at a private hospital in Chennai

The Indian Navy responded to a pirate attack in the Arabian Sea and rescued an Iranian fishing vessel and its crew of 23 Pakistani nationals in an over 12-hour-long anti-piracy operation.

A youth, who is a college student, has filed a complaint with the police in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior district after transactions of ₹ 46 crores occurred from his bank account, a police official said on Friday.

Five people, including a retired IAS officer, have been booked in connection with the killing of the dera kar seva chief of the Nanakmatta Sahib Gurdwara in Uttarakhand's Udham Singh Nagar district, police said.

30 Days after resigning as an MLC in Karnataka, the BJP's Tejaswini Gowda joined the Congress on Saturday and alleged that the saffron party does not believe in constitutional and democratic values.

The wives of jailed Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his former counterpart from Jharkhand, Hemant Soren, who is also in jail, met in Delhi today amid speculation that Sunita Kejriwal may take over the top post.

The TDP has named Magunta Sreenivasulu Reddy, the father of Raghava Magunta, who is an accused-turned approver in the Delhi excise policy scam case, as a candidate for the Ongole Lok Sabha seat.

A man was booked for verbally abusing Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan using a microphone in front of the state Secretariat, the administrative hub, here, police said on Saturday.

Out of the 514 sitting Lok Sabha MPs analysed, 225 (44 per cent) have declared criminal cases against themselves, according to the selfsworn affidavits analysed by poll rights body Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR). Out of those analysed, five per cent are billionaires, with assets exceeding `100 crore.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) Friday forecast hot and humid weather conditions in Odisha over the next four to five days, with the mercury likely to soar to 40 degrees Celsius.

The Communist Party of India (CPI) has received a notice from the I-T department, asking it to pay ‘dues’ of `11 crore for using an old PAN card while filing tax returns during the last few years, sources said Friday.

A court in Uttar Pradesh’s Banda ordered Friday a judicial inquiry into the death of gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari.

The Election Commission (EC) Friday said its C-Vigil mobile application has become an effective tool in the hands of people for flagging poll code violations and since the announcement of the Lok Sabha election, more than 79,000 complaints have been received

Miscreants have fled with cash by breaking open the donation box at the Baladevjew Temple here Thursday night, officials of the Town police station said here Friday. Police have initiated a probe into the incident and are interrogating the security staff deployed at the temple.

INDIA bloc announced its seat-sharing arrangement for Bihar Friday. RJD is contesting on 26 seats in this Lok Sabha election in Bihar, while Congress is given nine seats. CPI-ML will contest on three seats, CPI on one seat and CPI-M also on one seat in the state.

Top INDIA bloc leaders, including Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, Sharad Pawar, Uddhav Thackeray, Akhilesh Yadav and Tejashwi Yadav among others will attend a ‘maharally’ to be held by the AAP at the Ramlila Maidan March 31, senior party leader Gopal Rai said Friday.

The procurement of goods and services through government’s portal GeM has crossed Rs 4 lakh crore so far this fiscal due to higher buying activities by various ministries and departments, a senior government official said Friday.

 Lucknow Super Giants will aim for an improved all-round effort when they take on Punjab Kings in their second Indian Premier League match here Saturday