NDA announced Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan as their vice-presidential candidate, while the opposition came out with a surprise package in the name of former Supreme Court judge B Sudershan Reddy.
India-China relations are showing a positive trend towards returning to cooperation, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has said, stressing that the two countries should view each other as partners, not rivals.
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Union Cabinet has approved a bill to regulate online real money gaming platforms, a source said on Tuesday. The bill is likely to be tabled in Parliament on Wednesday.
US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he hoped Russia's Vladimir Putin would move forward on ending the war in Ukraine but conceded that the Kremlin leader may not want to make a deal at all, adding this would create a "rough situation" for Putin.
Hours after prominent psephologist and then co-director of Lokniti-CSDS, Sanjay Kumar, ignited a political storm by withdrawing his online posts on Maharashtra elections, Chief Minister and BJP stalwart Devendra Fadnavis described Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha as a serial liar.
The Karnataka Assembly on Tuesday passed a Bill that will allow municipal commissioners to regularise unlawful buildings by levying a penalty. Read more
The Academy Awards might get a new stage soon, as the Oscars’ broadcast contract with ABC comes to a close after the 2028 ceremony. Top media players, including YouTube, Netflix and NBCUniversal, are vying for broadcast rights.
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While much of India's squad selection for the ensuing Asia Cup went on expected lines, the omission of two players -- Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shreyas Iyer-- in a format where they are quite prolific, might just raise a few eyebrows.
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India, like most other nations, has been adhering to the One-China policy since 1949, recognising only the People's Republic of China. Read more