An Indian-origin human rights lawyer in the UK is reportedly in line for a prominent role in Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn's shadow cabinet.
Nitish was nominated the party's president at its national executive meeting in New Delhi on April 10 this year, replacing party veteran Sharad Yadav. His nomination was later ratified by the party's national council.
Pakistan's Girls for Peace Group, majority of them on their first visit to India, arrived in Chandigarh to take part in the 11th Global Youth Peace Festival, organised by an NGO.
Union minister Uma Bharti today appealed for peace between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu on the Cauvery water issue and said she may go on hunger strike on the border of the two riparian states if there is any report of fight between them.
British teenager Scarlett Keeling's mother, Fiona MacKeown has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting his intervention in the case of death of her daughter in Goa and has sought a fresh investigation by a Special Investigation Team.
A 48-year-old man has been murdered allegedly by his neighbour after he had a verbal argument with the accused's sister-in-law in southwest Delhi's Jharoda Kalan village, police said on Wednesday.