The incident on busy BT Road, with several offices, commercial establishments and Kamarhati Municipality building nearby, triggered panic as police stepped up naka checking to track the miscreants who were on two motorbikes.

Shah’s meeting will be held three days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a similar meeting in which he directed the officials to deploy the "full spectrum of counter-terror capabilities", after terror incidents, including an attack on a bus carrying pilgrims.

The petrol and diesel prices are likely to go up in Karnataka as the Congress-led state government revised sales tax.

Uddhav Thackeray, who was also present at the press conference, said that the MVA's victory in the Lok Sabha polls is just a beginning and not the end.

The incident took place when the man returned home on Friday night when his two other brothers were in an inebriated state. He had allegedly married the widow of his eldest sibling.

Trooping the Colour, also known as the King’s Birthday Parade, is an annual military parade that marks the monarch’s official birthday in June.

The incident took place at around 9.27 pm, after which fire brigade officials were rushed to the spot to carry out the rescue operation.

Annamalai's visit comes days after a war of words between supporters of Soundararajan and the Saffron party's state unit chief in the social media following BJP's electoral drubbing in Tamil Nadu.

Sunetra Pawar lost to Supriya Sule on the Baramati Lok Sabha seat. She filed her nomination for Rajya Sabha from the state.

A video was circulated on social media alleging that the YSRCP lost the Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections due to EVM tampering. However, in the fact check, it was found to be false.

The Shiv Sena UBT contested the recently-concluded Lok Sabha Elections in alliance with the Congress and NCP SP. However, Thackeray-led party's strike rate was the lowest among the MVA allies in the elections.

Chhagan Bhujbal had said that he has the desire to become an MP, which is why is wanted to contest the Lok Sabha Elections from Nashik and was also keen on being nominated to Rajya Sabha.

Earlier today, the flight, carrying mortal remains of 45 Indians, had arrived in Kochi. Some BJP MPs arrived at the Delhi airport to receive the mortal remains of the victims of the fire tragedy.

The high-level committee on ‘One Nation, One Election’, headed by former president Ram Nath Kovind, had submitted its report to President Droupadi Murmu on March 15, and recommended simultaneous elections for Lok Sabha, state Assemblies.

The Telangana State United Teachers Federation on Friday sought the state government to conduct an inquiry and take action against officials who are responsible for the error.

The overall project is likely to be worth over Rs 50,000 crore, which would help increase the number of these advanced aircraft in the Indian inventory to 62, sources said.

Italy PM Meloni was seen welcoming the G7 guests with folded hands in namaste gesture, the video of which went viral on social media in a flash.

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami expressed grief over the incident and announced an ex-gratia for the families of the deceased.

The criminal has been evading arrest for over a decade. He is an accused in 20 cases of snatching, theft, possession of illegal arms and bootlegging. The police came up with an innovative idea to trap and nab him.

The NIA said that they were actively engaged in propagating the ISIS ideology and have been chargesheeted under various sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, Arms Act and Explosive Substances Act.