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Chennai: Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi walked out of the Tamil Nadu Legislative AssemblyTuesday shortly after the House convened for its first session of the year, triggering fresh political controversy and reviving a protocol dispute that had surfaced during last year’s opening session as well....

Bengaluru: Following the surfacing of alleged sex videos purportedly showing DGP K. Ramachandra Rao romancing with a woman at his office, the Congress-led government Tuesday suspended him pending inquiry. The senior IPS officer has also been directed not to leave headquarters without the permission of...

New Delhi: India and the United Arab Emirates Monday set a target of USD 200 billion in annual trade by 2032 and agreed to seal a strategic defence pact while boosting cooperation in energy, space and civil nuclear sectors with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and...

New Delhi: Forty-five-year-old Nitin Nabin was Monday elected unopposed as the BJP national president, the youngest ever to occupy the post as it seeks to further expand its influence in uncharted territories. Nabin, a five-term Bihar MLA, emerged as the sole candidate for the top...

New Delhi: Representing different dance forms of India, a mega group of nearly 2,500 artistes is set to perform on the Kartavya Path here during the 77th Republic Day parade, whose main theme will be the sesquicentenary of 'Vande Mataram'. The broader theme of the...

Noida: Noida Authority CEO Lokesh M. has been removed from his post and placed on the waiting list following the death of a 27-year-old software engineer who fell into a water-filled ditch in Sector 150. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has taken cognisance of...

New Delhi: India and the European Union are set to announce the conclusion of a free trade agreement, firming up of a defence partnership pact and a framework for mobility of Indian professionals at the summit talks next week, diplomatic sources said Monday. European Council...

New Delhi: Nitin Nabin is set to become the BJP national president as he emerged as the sole candidate for the top party post, senior BJP leader and returning officer K Laxman announced Monday. In a statement, he said 37 sets of nomination papers were...

New Delhi: TVK chief Vijay was Monday questioned for six hours by the CBI here in the Karur stampede case, officials said. Vijay was earlier grilled for six hours at the CBI headquarters January 12. He was asked to come again January 13, but the...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday received United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan at the Delhi airport, signalling the importance India attached to his visit. Al Nahyan will be in the national capital for less than two hours, according to...