The Akhilesh government has directed that branded food material be used in preparation of midday meal in order to ensure that the quality of food is maintained.

Nawaz Sharif had bitter experiences in dealings with the military and presidency, probably more than anybody else.

A magisterial inquiry has been ordered into the death of an under trial in Muzaffarnagar district.

Union corporate affairs minister Sachin Pilot on Friday said the Centre would be glad to extend all possible cooperation to help the duped small investors in Orissa if the state government referred th

The Bahujan Samaj Party has strongly condemned the murder of Sarvesh Singh Seepu and his friend and has said that this was another example of the “jungle raj” prevailing in the state.

With the forensic report on samples collected from a government primary school in Bihar, where 23 children died after consuming insecticide-laced midday meals, yet to come, it remained unknown, four d

Three persons were killed and a CRPF jawan died in the violence-marred third phase panchayat elections in West Bengal on Friday, which recorded 75 per cent voting till 5 pm.

The Uttar Pradesh government is now planning to promote “pro-poor tourism” — an initiative that will seek to utilise tourism as strategic tool to alleviate poverty among the marginalised communities.

BJP stalwart and Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi is likely to begin his national campaign for the 2014 Lok Sabha polls formally from his Bihar counterpart and JD(U) strongman Nitish Kumar’s home

The number of young children killed after eating contaminated mid-day meal at a government school in north Bihar reached 22 on Wednesday amid reports that traces of an agricultural insecticide were fo