Known as one of the safest city in India for women – Bengaluru – witnessed a tragic incident on New Year's eve when women alleged molestation with them. The cops are now scanning CCTV footage to proceed in the matter.

It is illegal to ask for votes on the name of caste, religion, race or language, ruled Supreme Court on Monday, adding election is a secular exercise and elected representatives too have to work on secular lines.

India on Monday successfully test fired the nuclear-capable Agni-IV ballistic missile off the Odisha coast. The test comes within a week of the successful test of the Agni-V intercontinental ballistic missile.

After facing power tussle for past few days, the two fraction of Samajwadi Party have now decided to approach the Election Commission of India on Monday to stake claim on the party symbol 'cycle'.

‘Cycle’, the Samajwadi Party symbol, faces the threat of being frozen before the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls if rival factions stake claim to it in the coming days.

A youth hurled a shoe towards Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal here on Sunday but it missed the AAP leader. Arvind Kejriwal blamed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the attack.

Following the recent spurt in oil prices to well over $50 a barrel, state-run Indian Oil Corp (IOC) on Sunday hiked prices of petrol by Rs 1.29 a litre, and of diesel by 97 paise, both at Delhi and effective from midnight, with corresponding increases in other states.

In a major setback for Mulayam Singh, a convention of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav's supporters on Sunday elected him as the Samajwadi Party's new chief.

As PM Narendra Modi gave his much awaited New Year eve speech, social media got flooded with the mixed reactions. Some hailed him for announcing rebates while many slammed him for giving no valid way to curb demonetisation disaster.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday delivered his much-awaited New Year eve speech, announcing a slew of sops for the poor, farmers and small traders, the groups perceived to be worst hit by the November 8 demonetisation that caused widespread economic upheaval in the country.