Politics

Vietnam's ruling Communist Party will hold a congress starting on Jan. 25 that will select new leadership and shape policy in the Southeast Asian country for the next five years.

Eminent Odiya actor Rabi Mishra of the 'Gopala Rahasya' fame died while undergoing treatment at a private hospital here on Wednesday. Mishra, 64, was admitted to the hospital late on Tuesday after he complained of chest pain, his family said.

Congress leader Kamal Nath said that the Centre plans to assign mandi status to traders with the new laws, and once this happens, MSP will cease to exist

Acting U.S. Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen will step down on Wednesday after temporarily heading the Justice Department and serving as the No. 2 official since May 2019, overseeing its Big Tech probe and other wideranging investigations.

Congress MLC Deepak Singh said the picture was an insult to the great freedom fighters of the country and it should be installed in the BJP office.

As Joe Biden takes over the presidency, investors are trying to determine how much fuel is left in trades betting on his policies, which have sparked outsized rallies in everything from cyclical stocks to shares of solarpowered companies.

When followers of President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol two weeks ago, countries with questionable democratic track records seemed to relish the chance to denounce the United States.

While major corporations and some law firms stopped contributions to lawmakers after the deadly Jan. 6 siege of the U.S. Capitol, few of the legal industries' most powerful political spenders have publicly taken similar steps.

Out of seven candidates, five candidates of the 'Sampurn Nirmal Pariwartan Aam Aadmi' panel, who are workers of the AAP, have won. AAP national convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal hailed the electoral victory by posting a tweet in Marathi.

Experts see a pragmatic political design behind Mamata Banerjee's decision to contest from Nandigram.

Sarah Fuller, the first woman to score in a Power Five conference football game, says she's been invited to attend Presidentelect Joe Biden's inauguration on Wednesday.

The lead prosecutor for President Donald Trump's historic second impeachment began building his case for conviction at trial, asserting on Sunday that Trump's incitement of the mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol was the most dangerous crime" ever committed...

BJP MP Manoj Kotak on Sunday said he has written to Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar seeking a ban on Amazon Prime Video's series "Tandav" for ridiculing Hindu deities. "Tandav", starring actors Saif Ali Khan, Dimple Kapadia, Su...

The Congress leader said the price of Bharat Biotech's vaccine must be cheaper than AstraZeneca-Serum Institute of India's Covishield.

Farright media personality Tim Gionet, who calls himself Baked Alaska, has been arrested by the FBI for his involvement in the riot at the U.S. Capitol, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press.

The counting of votes would take place on February 17, according to state elections commissioner, Punjab, Jagpal Singh Sandhu.