A portion of the arterial Majerhat bridge in south Kolkata's Alipore area collapsed on Tuesday evening. killing at least one, and injuring 19 people.
The Supreme Court on Thursday passed a verdict on Section 377 of the IPC, and said consensual sex between homosexual adults is not a criminal offence. However, unnatural sex with animals remains criminalised.
On his two day visit to Varanasi, Narendra Modi announced various development projects for the city while addressing a gathering at the Banaras Hindu University. On his first day the prime minister had interacted with school children and Anganwadi workers.
Narendra Modi said the Ayushman Bharat scheme will provide a cover of up to Rs 5 lakh per family per year for secondary and tertiary care hospitalisation through a network of healthcare workers.
On the final day of Hindu festival Ganesh Chaturthi, which began on 13 September, people came together to bid farewell to Lord Ganesha.
Heavy rains lashed several areas of Himachal Pradesh on Monday and Tuesday. At least eight people have been killed in rain-related incidents in the state in the last two days. AP
Rahul Gandhi arrived at Lucknow's Amausi Airport and drove to Amethi, his Lok Sabha constituency on his two-day visit to the town.
Ahead of its release on Thursday, protests broke out in various parts of India against the period drama Padmaavat.
At least 17 people died and 35 were injured when a massive blaze ripped through a budget hotel in New Delhi’s Karol Bagh on Tuesday
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray’s son Amit tied the knot with fashion designer Mitali Borude on Sunday at St Regis Hotel in Mumbai’s Lower Parel.
Pilgrims from across the world gathered for the Kumbh Mela, a mix of spirituality, politics and tourism that began on Tuesday. Reuters
Ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi, huge idols of Lord Ganesh were transported to different pandals in Mumbai on Sunday.
Congress president Rahul Gandhi visited London ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha polls and greeted a variety of audience.
Remembering Atal Bihari Vajpayee at his prayer meeting in New Delhi, Narendra Modi said whenever someone cornered India on the Kashmir issue, it was Vajpayee who changed the narrative.
The rains in Kerala have subsided but many lives were lost and a lot of damage to property has been incurred. Over 20,000 have been sent to relief camps today
The incessant rains in Kerala have caused floods and landslides, which have claimed over 300 lives and displaced over 3 lakh people
The death toll in rain-battered Kerala touched 174 on Friday as a red alert continued in 12 districts. The authorities continued rescue operations after rains subsided and evacuated more survivors to relief camps.
Thousands mourned the demise of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. His mortal remains will be cremated in Rashtriya Smriti Sthal on Friday
Atal Bihari Vajpayee, one of India's most charismatic leaders, passed away at 93 on Thursday due to prolonged illness
Atal Bihari Vajpayee, former prime minister of India, passed away on Thursday at the age of 93. Here is a look at the most iconic moments in his political career.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his Independence Day speech from the ramparts of the historic Red Fort Modi said that the country was transformed from being seen as among the fragile five, to the land of ‘reform, perform and transform"
A day after a debate Assam NRC final draft led to stormy sessions in Parliament, the citizenship draft once again triggered a ruckus, leading Venkaiah Naidu to adjourn the Rajya Sabha for the day
Key figures came to Chennai's Kauvery Hospital to visit Karunanidhi, and hundreds of DMK supporters gathered outside the hospital to inquire about his health
Assam released the final draft of the NRC today. With 41 lakh people left out of the list, the state has beefed up security at NRC centres.
BJP president Amit Shah visited Allahabad on Friday to take stock of the arrangements for the Kumbh Mela 2019. His itinerary was packed with temple visits and religious functions.
Two Maratha outfits —the Maratha Kranti Morcha and the Sakal Maratha Samaj called for a Maharashtra bandh on Wednesday.
Narendra Modi began his Africa tour with Rwanda and arrived in the country on Monday as part of India's outreach to the resource-rich continent
Mumbai on Saturday witnessed the second highest tide of the season at 4.96 metres, causing shantytowns close to the coast to flood.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks with South Korean president Moon Jae-in on Tuesday.
On the second day of his visit to India, South Korean president Moon Jae-in met with External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj.