President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday sworn-in BJP MP Virendra Kumar as protem speaker of Lok Sabha. Kumar will oversee the oath-taking of newly elected LS members on Monday and Tuesday. On Wednesday, as soon as a new speaker of the 17th Lok Sabha is elected, his role will cease to exist....

In a relief to actor Nana Patekar, Mumbai Police has informed a local court that it has no evidence to prosecute Nana Patekar in a molestation case lodged against him by actor Tanushree Dutta. Dutta, whose complaint against Patekar in October last year sparked a nationwide '#MeToo' movement...

Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan is an ardent fan of cricket and is closely following the ongoing ICC World Cup. After India’s match against New Zealand was called off Thursday due to persistent rain, he took to social media to joke that the championship should be shifted to India...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Xi Jinping on Thursday agreed to expedite the dialogue on the India-China boundary issue for securing a “fair” solution. The two leaders met in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, where they will participate in the summit of the Shanghai...

Cyclone Vayu is likely to abate by Saturday, said Iqbal Singh Chauhan, DIG of Coast Guard, Porbandar. But he also said that next few hours are vital for the state. "I want to inform all the citizens of India that the steps taken by the administration, government agencies and armed forces...