Shivani Raja, a 29-year-old businesswoman of Gujarati origin, has secured the Leicester East seat for the Conservative Party, breaking the Labour Party's 37-year stronghold in the constituency. She was the only Tory candidate to take a seat...

“If I can transform the worst-affected Beed district of Maharashtra, I can transform India by using this proof of concept,” remarked Mayank Gandhi, who is currently working with farmers in Maharashtra’s worst affected district.

One hundred and twenty one families have still been reeling under the impact of the stampede in Hathras last week where their loved ones died. But all of them have united in two demands - a swift probe, and action against Bhole Baba aka Suraj...

Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu came calling to the Capital with a long wish list - from short-term funds to additional capex support for infrastructure, money for the capital city of Amaravati and a new oil refinery - suggesting that...

An army convoy was attacked by terrorists in the remote Machedi area of Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district. Five army personnel were killed and six others were injured in the incident on Monday when terrorists ambushed their vehicle, hurled...

In yet another setback to the Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) of K Chandrashekar Rao in Telangana, the party’s MLA from Gadwal, Bandla Krishna Mohan Reddy, joined the ruling Congress last week.

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati has accused the Tamil Nadu government of not being serious about the investigation into the murder of state party chief K Armstrong, who was hacked to death near his residence on July 5. The BSP chief...

After a total of 12 bridges collapsed in Bihar over two weeks, the state government suspended as many as 15 engineers. The Nitish Kumar-led Bihar government has also ordered the reconstruction of the new bridges. The cost of the construction...

India recorded the highest-ever annual domestic defence production in 2023-24, reaching £13 bn in terms of value, which represents a 16.7% growth over the previous fiscal, defence minister Rajnath Singh said.

Heavy rains have lashed Mumbai and its surrounding areas on Monday leading to widespread waterlogging and disruption of suburban train services. Some areas in the city have recorded over 300 mm of rainfall within six hours from 1 am to 7 am...