- India
Karnataka: Another cheating case against Hindutva activist Chaitra Kundapura
Mangaluru: Hindutva activist Chaitra Kundapura, who is in CCB police custody in Bengaluru on charges of cheating a Byndoor businessman of crores of rupees after promising a BJP ticket for the assembly…
- India
Mayawati says BSP will support Women’s Reservation Bill
Lucknow: BSP supremo Mayawati on Tuesday said her party will support any bill that allows reservation for women in Parliament and other legislatures, even if the party’s demand for a quota for…
- Photos
A glimpse of special session of Parliament
New Delhi: Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury holds a copy of the Constitution of India as party leader Rahul Gandhi and other party leaders arrive at the Parliament House for a special…
- Photos
In pics: MPs walk towards new Parliament building
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Union Ministers Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh and Nitin Gadkari, BJP MP JP Nadda and other parliamentarians walks towards the new Parliament building, in New Delhi,…
- India
Caste system a ‘stain’ in minds of certain people, says Kerala Devaswom Minister
Thrissur: Kerala Devaswom Minister K Radhakrishnan on Tuesday said caste system was a “stain” in the minds of certain people and it was not easy to remove it instantly, remarks that came…
- India
CPI(M) will strengthen INDIA bloc nationally, fight TMC, BJP in Bengal: Senior leader
Kolkata: Senior CPI(M) leader Sujan Chakraborty on Tuesday said that the Left party will strengthen the opposition INDIA bloc nationally but will also continue its fight against both the BJP and the…
- Delhi
Parliament special session: Adhir flags ‘stark disparities’, bats for job creation
New Delhi: Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Tuesday flagged the “stark disparity” within the country in the form of wealth creation and said bridging it will be the crucial challenge in…
- Kashmir
A great step: Mehbooba Mufti on women’s reservation bill
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday welcomed the Union cabinet’s purported decision to approve the Women’s Reservation Bill for discussion in parliament, calling it a great step. “Having…
- Delhi
New Parliament building will become symbol of ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’: Piyush Goyal
New Delhi: Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said that if the various challenges India faced had been resolved in a timely manner, the country could have…
- India
Jharkhand: Nine trains cancelled, eight diverted due to Kurmi stir
Ranchi: Nine express trains were cancelled and eight others diverted in the Ranchi railway division of South Eastern Railways in view of an indefinite rail blockade called by Kurmi organisations from Wednesday,…
- Pakistan
Pakistan rejects report claiming it sold arms to Ukraine to secure IMF funding
Islamabad: Pakistan has rejected a report claiming that it sold arms and ammunition to Ukraine in order to secure a crucial bailout package from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Foreign Office Spokesperson…
- Telangana
BRS’s Kavitha welcomes Union Cabinet’s move on Women’s Reservation Bill
Hyderabad: BRS MLC K Kavitha has welcomed the reported decision of the Union Cabinet approving the Women’s Reservation Bill but expressed apprehension on what the contents of the bill would be. She…
- India
We’re all grateful to PM Modi for his presidency, for India’s presidency of G20: US
New York: The US is grateful to India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the G20 presidency and President Joe Biden returned from the leaders’ summit in Delhi feeling “very positive and…
- World
Indian-origin Singaporean jailed for coughing at colleagues while he was Covid-infected
Singapore: A 64-year-old Singaporean of Indian origin was sentenced to two weeks’ jail on Monday on pleading guilty to one count of breaching a COVID-19 regulation by failing to wear a mask…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra CM inaugurates Srinivasa Setu Expressway in Tirupati
Tirupati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Monday inaugurated Srinivasa Setu and new hostels here. He also distributed housing plots to Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) employees in Tirupati.…