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Bengaluru: The initial probe into the blast at a cafe in Bengaluru that left at least nine persons injured Friday suggests the use of low-intensity Improvised Explosive Device (IED). The authorities have also gathered information from the locals about the suspicious movement of two persons...

Bengaluru: At least five persons were injured in a fire caused by a suspected LPG cylinder blast at popular city eatery Rameshwaram Cafe here Friday, police said. While there was no immediate word on the exact number of injured persons, police said at least five...

New Delhi: The BJP's Central Election Committee (CEC) met here Thursday night as its members, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, held deliberations to finalise the first list of candidates for the Lok Sabha polls expected to be held in April-May. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president...

Shimla: The political turmoil in Himachal Pradesh seems to be over with Congress' central observer DK Shivakumar Thursday announcing that all differences have been ironed out even as the assembly speaker disqualified six rebel Congress legislators over abstaining from voting on the Budget in the...

Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Assembly Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania Thursday disqualified six Congress MLAs who defied the party whip to vote in favour of the government on the Finance Bill in the House. The disqualified MLAs are Rajinder Rana, Sudhir Sharma, Inder Dutt Lakhanpal, Devinder Kumar...

Kolkata: Absconding TMC leader Shajahan Sheikh, accused of alleged sexual atrocities on women and land grabbing in West Bengal's Sandeshkhali, was arrested Thursday morning, police said. He was arrested from a house in Minakhah in North 24 Parganas district where he was hiding, they said....

Shimla: Amid a fresh scramble for power in the state, Himachal Pradesh Public Works Minister Vikramaditya Singh Wednesday announced that he is quitting from the Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu cabinet but hours later he said that he will not press for his resignation. "I am submitting...

Shimla: The Congress Wednesday scrambled to save its government in Himachal Pradesh, amid dramatic developments that included the resignation of high-profile minister Vikramaditya Singh and the suspension of 15 BJP MLAs by the Speaker. The crisis was triggered by Tuesday's cross-voting by six Congress MLAs...

Shimla: After the ruling Congress in Himachal Pradesh faced a humiliating defeat owing to cross-voting by six of its legislators for the lone Rajya Sabha seat, BJP leader and Leader of Opposition Jai Ram Thakur will meet Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla Wednesday morning to demand...

Bangalore/Lucknow: The Congress Tuesday suffered a major upset in Himachal Pradesh at the hands of the BJP in the Rajya Sabha elections which were marred by cross-voting in all the three states though it won three seats in Karnataka while the saffron party pocketed an...