Shiv Sainiks have started pouring into Ayodhya, ahead of their party President and Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray's scheduled visit to the holy city on Saturday. ....

Police have arrested three operatives of a Pakistan-based racket involved in cheating people across the neighbouring country in the name of "Kaun Banega Crorepati". ....

Amid rising cases of coronavirus in the country, former Congress President Rahul Gandhi has slammed Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan for claiming that the virus is under control. ....

One more person on Friday tested positive for novel coronavirus or COVID-19, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, taking the total number of cases in the country to 31. ....

Justice S Muralidhar was on Friday administered the oath as Judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court here by its Chief Justice Ravi Shanker Jha in the presence of a large gathering comprising jurists and lawyers. ....

The Supreme Court said on Thursday it may examine the legal issues emerging from the Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case, where four convicts are on death row, whether there is a possibility to hang the convicts separately. ....

Five-star hotels in Agra have decided to cancel all room bookings made with them by tourists arriving from countries that reported coronavirus or COVID-19 cases. ....

Amid poaching allegations levelled against the BJP in Madhya Pradesh, three MLAs from the opposition party met Chief Minister Kamal Nath late Thursday night and were believed to likely join the ruling Congress on Friday. ....

Cricketer-turned BJP MP Gautam Gambhir lashed out at another cricker-politician - Imran Khan, late on Thursday night. Calling Pakistan a 'terrorist state', Gambhir hit out at the Pakistani PM after he thanked Iran's Khamanei for sharply speaking out against India. ....

As coronavirus cases rose further in India, the central government on Thursday made COVID-19 free certificate mandatory for travellers from Italy and South Korea. ....

"Before dying, Nirbhaya had asked me to ensure that her rapists should get such a punishment that this crime was not repeated ever," Nirbhaya's mother, Asha Devi, said on Thursday after the court directed four death-row convicts in the case to be hanged on March 20 at 5.30 a.m. ....

A Delhi court on Thursday again issued fresh death warrants against four convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case and for the fourth time set a date for them to be hanged on March 20 at 5.30 a.m. ....

As many as 89 persons, including 14 who have returned from Iran, are under observation for coronavirus or COVID-19 in Bihar even as no positive case has so far been reported in the state, Health Minister Mangal Pandey has said. ....

Setting up control room in every district, awareness campaigns, supply of face masks and sanitizers through PDS shops and free distribution of masks by airlines were some of the suggestions made by members of the Rajya Sabha in the House to fight the spread of deadly Coronavirus. ....

With COVID-19 cases beginning to show an upward trend in the country, the Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan updated the Parliament on Thursday over the measures taken by the government to contain the disease. ....

Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Digvijaya Singh on Thursday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah of spending crores of rupees to destabilise Congress governments in the country. ....

A day after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi stated that India is being "divided and burnt", Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Thursday said that he used to make "childish" statements. ....

As the coronovirus scare rises, masks and sanitizers have seen a sudden rise in demand jacking up their prices and were also becoming short in supply. In Delhi, masks were selling at Rs 250 per piece at some places. ....

To restock pharmacies which are facing shortages of face masks along with hand sanitisers due to the coronavirus-triggered binge buying, industry insiders contended on the need to divert supplies along with imposing a total ban on exports of these items. ....

Four Madhya Pradesh MLAs, three from Congress and an independent, have arrived in the city, said a source in the Congress on Thursday. ....