Delhi government's ambitious 'reading mela' campaign to ensure that every school student from classes VI to VIII is able to read concluded on Sunday with ceremonies at several places across the national capital. ....

The first phase of the elections to the 403-strong Uttar Pradesh state assembly, that ended on Saturday, was marked by many firsts in the electoral history of the politically crucial state -- a major one being the absence of many veterans and political heavyweights from the campaigning. ....

Three more Lok Sabha AIADMK members on Sunday extended support to acting Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam. ....

Anuj Kumar, 16, seems to have fallen in love with his government school like never before. ....

Child rights activist Kailash Satyarthi's Nobel Prize replica stolen from his house here was recovered by the Delhi Police on Sunday. ....

A mild earthquake, measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale, rocked Meghalaya and its neighbouring states on Sunday, an official said. ....

Four people were arrested in connection with a Rs 30-lakh ATM robbery at Rohtak in Haryana, police said on Saturday, adding the accused worked with an ATM cash management firm and they set the machine on fire. ....

Polling for the phase 1 of the Uttar Pradesh election came to an end. 73 constituencies in 15 districts went to the polls in western part of the state on saturday. ....

Former Minister and AIADMK spokesperson C. Ponnaiyan on Saturday joined the group of old timers to join acting Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam's camp - in another jolt to party General Secretary V.K. Sasikala. ....

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of Bihar Police probing the topper's scam on Saturday arrested the father of Ruby Rai, an accused, police said. ....