Punjab Police and security agencies are conducting investigations into a blast in a car near Bathinda which left three people dead and 11 others injured, police officials said on Wednesday. ....

Three persons accused of allegedly gang raping a 21-year-old woman in a moving car have been held, police said. ....

Days before polling in the Punjab assembly elections, at least three persons were killed in a powerful blast in a car close to a rally of a Congress candidate near the state's Bathinda city on Tuesday evening, police said. ....

A day after BJP leader Yogi Adityanath raked up the issue of alleged exodus of members of a particular community from western Uttar Pradesh,BJP state unit chief Keshav Prasad Maurya on Tuesday supported his claim. ....

Former Uttar Pradesh Samajwadi Party President Shivpal Yadav on Tuesday said he will form a new party after March 11 when the assembly election results will be announced. ....

Nine workers died after inhaling toxic fumes while cleaning an oil tank at an edible oils manufacturing company, police said on Tuesday. ....

BJP MP Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday warned of a "Kashmir-like" situation in Uttar Pradesh if proper action was not taken to stop what he said was an Hindu exodus. ....

Posters of the Islamic State surfaced near an army cantonment in Himachal Pradesh's Solan district on Tuesday, a police official said. ....

Thirty-five nomination papers have been rejected in Uttarakhand, the Election Commission said on Tuesday. ....

Software major Infosys on Monday expressed shock over the alleged murder of its woman techie -- a software engineer -- on its Pune campus on Sunday. ....