Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Monday called Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav a "tainted leader" who had not done anything for the poor, weaker sections and farmers of the state. ....

London-based doctor Richard Beale, who treated Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa until she died in December 5, on Monday ruled out any "conspiracy" behind her death. ....

A major accident was averted when a low intensity bomb exploded on the railway track in Bihar's Buxar district, a railway official said. ....

In a move to facilitate investors to get land for long periods of time, the Jharkhand government is amending the land lease rules, an official said on Monday. ....

A Class 10 student drowned in the Hooghly river in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district on Monday, police said. ....

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address four election rallies in poll-bound Uttarakhand on February 10, 11 and 12, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader said on Monday. ....

One person was killed and 30 others were injured after the driver lost control over his speeding bus and the public carrier overturned in Narsinghpur district of Madhya Pradesh. ....

The BJP on Monday urged the Election Commission to immediately remove the Chief Secretary and the Director General of Police of the poll-bound Uttar Pradesh, besides a few other officials, accusing them of "partisan" conduct. ....

Almost a third of voters polled said power cuts were the biggest problem in Uttar Pradesh, according to a new survey conducted by by FourthLion Technologies, a data analytics and public opinion polling firm, for IndiaSpend. ....

Tamil Nadu Governor C. Vidyasagar Rao on Monday accepted Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam's resignation. ....