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Managua (Nicaragua), June 10 (AP) The US Treasury Department has slapped sanctions on the daughter of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega and a top army official a day after the arrests of two more potential opposition candidates for the presidency. The...

Adhikari also sought advice from PM on ways to expand the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) to every nook and corner of Bengal.

State Congress president Govind Singh Dotasra told reporters here on Tuesday that due to wrong policies of the Centre, inflation has become uncontrollable in the country and the prices of all essential commodities, including petrol, diesel and cooking gas...

Finance Minister K N Balagopal, however, rejected the criticism of the opposition saying the government was taking all possible steps to reduce expenditure.

The SP chief had also alleged that the BJP government at the Centre only gets concerned about coronavirus, when the opposition parties do something.

Uddhav Thackeray's visit to the national capital comes after Shiv Sena's mouthpiece Saamana said in its editorial on May 31 that the battle for Maratha reservation will be fought in Delhi.

Speculations have been rife for some time now that efforts were on, within the ruling BJP to exert pressure for unseating Yediyurappa.

CM Singh has left for Delhi to meet the Kharge panel and put across his point of view on the issue.

Dilip Ghosh said this at an interaction held virtually with Uttar Pradesh BJP to review the situation in West Bengal post the Vidhan Sabha election results.

Texas lawmakers on Friday approved letting college athletes earn money with endorsements and sponsorship deals, pushing the state closer to joining others who have already opened the door to previously banned financial deals.

This is the latest flash in the pan as far as Banerjee and her face-off with Prime Minister Narendra Modi is concerned.

Former House Speaker Paul Ryan, weighing in on the fight for the Republican Partys future, is urging conservatives to reject Donald Trump and second-rate imitations."

Earlier also there has been intense speculation in some quarters that the BJP high command is mulling leadership change in Karnataka in the days to come.

Republicans are poised to block legislation that would create a commission on the Jan. 6 insurrection, despite both a bipartisan effort to salvage the bill and a lastminute push by the mother of a Capitol Police officer who collapsed and died after the si...

A bench of Justices SJ Kathawalla and SP Tavade directed the government to file its reply within two weeks.

The DMs of West Bengal did not attend the virtual meeting where the prime minister discussed strategy to deal with 'dhoort' and 'bahurupia' virus.