The victory left the ruling Samajwadi Party and its ally Congress punctured with just 54 seats while the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) was left a pathetic 19 seats.
In a posting on the MMA website, the 40-year-old American said he wants to face McGregor, 28, in June
Cyclone Enawo killed at least 50 people and affected 176,000 people after it hit Madagascar earlier this week, the national disaster management agency said Saturday, with thousands forced into emergency shelters.
Malaysia will in the coming days begin formal talks with North Korea on the return of nine Malaysians stranded in Pyongyang, the Southeast Asian nation`s foreign minister said on Saturday, after they were barred from leaving the country amid a diplomatic spat.
BJP President Amit Shah today hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the country's "tallest leader" since Independence and credited his pro-poor polices for the party's landslide win in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand assembly polls.
Prime Minister Modi took the occasion to thank the people of Punjab for giving the BJP-Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) alliance the opportunity to serve them for ten years.
In one of the biggest Maoist attacks in the past two years, 12 CRPF personnel were killed and four injured in an ambush by the rebels in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh on Saturday, a senior police officer said.
BJP returned to power after a gap of 14 years by winning more than 300 of the 403 assembly seats.
Nagaland Chief Minister Shurhozelie Liezietsu on Saturday said that his Naga People`s Front (NPF) would support the BJP to form the new government in Manipur.
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the landslide victory in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand assembly elections, saying that it was a clear and decisive mandate for governance.
An intruder with a backpack was arrested after breaching the White House grounds while US President Donald Trump was there, US media said Saturday.
Romelu Lukaku headed Everton's third late on to take his league tally for the season to 19, level with Harry Kane at the top of the Premier League scoring charts
There was no immediate claim of responsibility for Saturday`s attack, which the Hezbollah-run al-Manar TV station said had been carried out by two suicide bombers.
World number one Lee Chong Wei reached the final of the All-England Open for a seventh time on Saturday after rallying past Chou Tien Chen of Taiwan 10-21, 21-14, 21-9.
The results of the Manipur Assembly Elections 2017 were declared and the numbers indicate that it will perhaps be a hung assembly as neither Congress nor BJP could secure an absolute majority.
Rebel AIADMK leader K Pandiarajan today claimed his faction would "emerge victorious" if the trust motion is put to vote again through secret ballot and exuded confidence of winning the April 12 RK Nagar bypoll.
The coastal state — Goa on Sunday headed for a hung Assembly with ruling BJP and opposition Congress unlikely to cross the half-way mark in the 40-member House, putting the spotlight on smaller parties in government formation.
Almost after a decade, the Congress party on Saturday swept back to power in Punjab with veteran party leader Amarinder Singh all set to return as Chief Minister of the state.
NASA has revealed a young super star cluster known as Westerlund 1 in an image captured by its Hubble spacecraft.
Manchester City remained firmly in control of the tie and Toure almost extended their lead with a header shortly before the interval
Three hundred families of Islamic State group fighters have fled the jihadists` self-proclaimed Syrian capital of Raqa in 24 hours, as rival forces advance on the city, a monitor said Saturday.
Saha conceded that it has been very challenging for him to keep against the likes of Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja on turning tracks in Pune and Bangalore.
South Sudan's armed opposition says it has abducted two Indian engineers and accused them of working with the government.
French Astronaut Thomas Pesquet, who is currently aboard the International Space Station (ISS) has shared a breathtaking view of alpine glaciers from the space station.
Goa Deputy Chief Minister Francis D'Souza of BJP is pitted here against Nationalist Congress Party's (NCP) Sanjay Vithu Barde, Vijay Laxman Bhike (Congress), Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party's (MGP) Vinod Phadke, Goa Su-Raj Party (GSRP) Rameshwari Morajkar, Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) Shraddha Khalap and independent Domnic Alphonso.