India

Even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi are seen battling it out over demonetisation and corruption in the battleground state of Uttar Pradesh, state chief minister Akhilesh Yadav has, like a bolt from…

The arrest of Kolkata-based realtor Parasmal Lodha by Enforcement Directorate (ED) in Delhi on Thursday sent shivers down the spine of many politicians across parties, along with their `benamis' and conduits in Tamil Nadu who had financial…

A day after Najeeb Jung's surprise resignation as Delhi's Lieutenant Governor, his sharpest critic, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, visited him and said he was told that the move was driven by personal reasons. "Khatta meetha to chalta…

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday asked the Manipur government to bring back normalcy in the state by removing the economic blockade imposed by a Naga group on its highway as he embarks on a day-long visit to Manipur. "There is a…

The Enforcement Directorate has arrested a Kolkata-based businessman here in connection with alleged coversion of over Rs 25 crore in old currency in new notes as part of its probe under money laundering laws after demonetisation.…