- India
‘Climate change questions’ least asked in Parliament, 0.3% queries in 20 years
New Delhi: As many as 895 questions related to climate change were raised by 1,019 Members of Parliament, forming only 0.3 percent of the total queries asked in the House in 20…
- World
8th hearing on Jan 6 riots wraps up blaming Trump of inaction
New York: The July 21 Thursday prime time virtually proved to be D-Day for former US president Donald Trump after the Congressional committee investigating the January 6 Capitol Hill insurrection provided new…
- India
Azam Khan case: SC criticises HCs for making irrelevant remarks in bail matters
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday criticised the new trend where high courts have made irrelevant observations, not connected with a case before them, and going overboard by imposing pointless conditions…
- Pakistan
Imran Khan warns Pakistan could turn into Sri Lanka if vote theft continues
Lahore: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman and former Prime Minister Imran Khan has warned of serious and dire consequences if political horse-trading and theft of votes, aimed at stealing the mandate of his…
- Kashmir
Public institutions in J&K renamed after martyrs, eminent persons
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Council (AC) which met under the chairmanship of Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday approved naming of schools, roads and buildings after martyrs and eminent persons…
- India
Plea in SC against state emblem atop Central Vista
New Delhi: Amid the ongoing row on “angry lions” emblem cast atop the new Parliament building, a plea has been moved in the Supreme Court against the visible change made in the…
- Delhi
CM Arvind Kejriwal skips weekly meeting called by Delhi LG
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday skipped the weekly meeting called by LG Vinai Kumar Saxena. According to a source, the Chief Minister cited health problems to skip the…
- Kerala
Kerala version of Cong’s ‘Chintan Shivir’ to kick off on Saturday
Thiruvananthapuram: After the victory at the Thrikkakara by-election last month and putting the Pinarayi Vijayan-led government in a tight spot in the month-long assembly session which ended on Thursday, the top brass…
- India
Chitra Ramkrishna sent to 14 days judicial custody
New Delhi: Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court on Friday sent former National Stock Exchanges (NSE) CEO and MD, Chitra Ramkrishna to fourteen days judicial custody in connection with a Prevention of Money Laundering…
- Featured News
Democracy becoming majoritarian rule; If the trend not reversed it would collapse: Shuja Shakir
New Delhi: An online lecture on “Emergence of Majoritarian Democracy” was organised by the Institute of Objective Studies recently. The lecture was given by Shuja Shakir, professor, Department of Political Science, Dr.…
- Bangalore
SC stays HC order refusing to quash corruption proceedings against Yediyurappa
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday stayed a Karnataka High Court order refusing to quash criminal proceedings pending against former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa under Prevention of Corruption of Act on…
- Telangana
Telangana BJP chief’s ED threat against KCR triggers war of words
Hyderabad: Telangana BJP president Bandi Sanjay Kumar’s threat of a probe by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) against Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao has triggered a fresh war of words between the leaders…
- Technology
Sony launches two new smart TVs in India
New Delhi: With an aim to expand its smart TVs portfolio, Sony India on Friday launched two new TVs under its BRAVIA XR OLED A80K series that come with Cognitive Processor XR.…