Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar will contest from the Panaji legislative assembly seat for the upcoming bypoll, state BJP president Vinay Tendulkar said on Wednesday. ....

Son of a Cabinet Minister of Andhra Pradesh died in a road accident in Hyderabad early Wednesday, police said. ....

The Goa legislative assembly will sit for a special session on Tuesday to ratify the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill, which was passed by Parliament earlier this year. ....

Four persons, including two minors, were suffocated to death due to fumes in an apartment fire in Chennai on Monday, police said. ....

A soldier died while three persons were injured in a powerful blast near the international border in Manipur early on Monday morning, an official said. ....

A WhatsApp message sent by an alert neighbour to a Mumbai journalist, who in turn alerted the authorities, helped prevent a minor girl's marriage in this tourist city, officials said on Saturday. ....

Suspected tribal militants on Friday abducted three tribals in Manipur and gunned down two of them, police said. The third man is missing. ....

Six persons were killed in a truck-car collision in Andhra Pradesh's Guntur district early on Friday morning, police said. ....

The Haryana Assembly on Thursday passed the Goods and Services Tax Bill at a special session of the state legislature. ....

Senior BJP leader and Union Minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday refused to give any weightage to a tribal couple joining West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress days after hosting BJP chief Amit Shah. ....