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Asaram had sought facilities like special health food, bed, 'Gangajal' and some other articles for carrying out prayers in the jail.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Monday termed the Muzaffarnagar communal riots a conspiracy to defame his government and polarize the state's polity" as opposition parties hit out at his government and demand he resign or central rule be im...

Arguments on behalf of RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Monday began in a case related to multi-million-rupee lapses in Bihar animal husbandry department, popularly known as the fodder scam.

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday appealed to the people to maintain calm and harmony in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar town, where communal clashes have left at least 31 people dead.

New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday released a postage stamp on freedom fighter, parliamentarian and journalist Lala Jagat Narain.

Kolkata: West Bengal government on Monday pleaded before the Calcutta High Court to ask the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) to pay Rs 69.163 crore as compensation for losses caused to public and private property during its agitation demanding a separate stat...

Parineeti Chopra says she knew 'Shuddh Desi Romance' would work ever since she read the script.

Heads have started rolling over the violence in Muzaffarnagar with the Uttar Pradesh government transferring top police officials, including Saharanpur DIG, SSP Muzaffarnagar and SP Shamli on Monday.

Over 7000 polling booths have been added to facilitate voting in the assembly elections this year in Madhya Pradesh.  According to an official release, there were 46,812 polling booths in 2008 assembly elections while this year the number has gone up to 5...

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren said the central land acquisition bill did not favour the state's tribal people, and told reporters Sunday that he would raise the issue with the union government.

Salman will reportedly celebrate the Ganesh Chaturthi at his sister Arpita's apartment in Bandra, this year.

More than 5 lakh Ganesh idols have already been sold in Bangalore and Hyderabad.

Three communal incidents were reported in Meerut and Muzaffarnagar during the Samajwadi Party reign.

In the wake of the violence in Muzaffarnagar, the Uttar Pradesh government on Monday transferred Saharanpur DIG DD Mishra. Mishra has been replaced by A M Jain, who was posted in police recruitment board as DIG, official sources said. Mishra has been atta...

With the 10-day long Ganesh Chaturthi festival beginning Monday, authorities are trying to promote more eco-friendly celebrations, including popularising clay idols and minimising immersion in water bodies, including in the famous Hussain Sagar Lake.

A 107-year-old man was killed after SWAT officers shot back at him during a standoff at a home, police in the southeastern Arkansas city of Pine Bluff said on Sunday.