- India
Owaisi slams Nitish Kumar govt over release of murder convict Anand Mohan
Hyderabad: Slamming the Nitish Kumar government for release of former MP Anand Mohan Singh who was convicted for his role in the murder of IAS officer G Krishnaiah in Bihar, AIMIM president…
- India
Opposition parties care for OBCs, Dalits only when out of power: Dinesh
Lucknow: Senior BJP leader Dinesh Sharma hit out at the opposition parties in UP on Thursday for demanding a caste-based census, asserting that they care for the Other Backward Classes (OBCs) and…
- India
There will be no dearth of money to shield people from inflation: Ashok Gehlot
Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday promised there would be no shortage of resources to run the public welfare schemes and protect the common man against inflation. Gehlot was addressing…
- India
Delhi excise scam: Court to pass order on Sisodia’s bail plea on Friday
New Delhi: A court here is likely to deliver on Friday its order on the bail application of former Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia in a money laundering case related to…
- Andhra Pradesh
Expedite work related to digital libraries, village clinics: AP CM
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday directed officials to expedite pending works related to digital libraries, village clinics and rythu bharosa kendras (RBKs) and village secretariats.…
- India
ULFA pro-talk leader welcomes possibility of signing peace agreement
Guwahati: Welcoming the possibility of signing a peace agreement between the government and the ULFA (pro-talk), its leader Anup Chetia on Thursday said the pact can be inked if the Centre accepts…
- Delhi
Mann Ki Baat’s century: Delhi BJP to hold gatherings near Jama Masjid
New Delhi: The minority morcha of the Delhi BJP will arrange a gathering of locals near Jama Masjid on the occasion of the 100th episode of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s monthly radio…
- Pakistan
Pak govt, Opposition hold talks to end deadlock over holding elections
Islamabad: After much bickering and dithering, Pakistan’s political leaders on Thursday began talks to end the deadlock over holding elections in the country. The government and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, the main opposition party…
- India
Karnataka: Congress announces free travel for women in public transport buses
Mangaluru: Announcing the fifth poll “guarantee” of the Congress ahead of the May 10 Assembly polls in Karnataka, party leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday promised free travel for women in public transport…
- India
HC seeks DU stand on St Stephen’s plea against absolute weightage to CUET score for minorities
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday sought Delhi University’s response on a plea filed by St Stephen’s College against the varsity’s notification insisting on admission under minority quota solely on…
- India
Poonch terror attack: Man who consumed poison after being called for police questioning dies
Poonch: A 50-year-old man who allegedly consumed poison on being called by police for questioning in connection with last week’s terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch died on Thursday, sparking protests…
- India
Gangster-turned-politician Anand Mohan walks out of jail amidst protests
Patna: Gangster-turned-politician Anand Mohan, who was serving a life sentence for killing an IAS officer in Bihar three decades ago, walked out on Thursday amid protests by family members and well-wishers of…
- India
Karnataka: Kharge likens Modi to ‘poisonous’ snake, BJP hits out at Cong chief
Gadag: Congress President M Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday likened Prime Minister Narendra Modi to a poisonous snake, drawing the BJP’s ire. Addressing a public meeting at Ron in Gadag district, as part…
- India
RSS chief Bhagwat is source of inspiration and energy for us: Maha CM Shinde
Nagpur: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday praised Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat, calling him a source of inspiration and energy for him and many others. He also said…
- India
A pair of dress, passport is all we have, say Indian returnees from Sudan
Chennai: With all her money and valuables taken away during the conflict in Sudan, Divya Rajasekharan who arrived from the African country, said she lost all hopes of returning to Sudan. “A…
