- India
Won’t speak on Rahul’s disqualification as it involves court order: Nitish
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday declined to speak on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification from the Lok Sabha, saying he avoided doing so in matters involving court order. However,…
- India
Disrespect of national anthem complaint: Bombay HC refuses relief to Mamata Banerjee
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Wednesday refused to grant any relief to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in a complaint seeking action against her for allegedly disrespecting the national anthem at…
- India
COVID: India sees highest single-day rise in five months
New Delhi: India recorded a single-day rise of 2,151 new coronavirus cases, the highest in five months, while the active cases increased to 11,903, according to the Union health ministry data updated…
- India
Lok Sabha revokes disqualification of NCP member Mohammad Faizal
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha Secretariat on Wednesday restored the membership of NCP leader Mohammad Faizal P P, who was disqualified from the lower house in January following his conviction in a…
- India
Organise ‘shramdaan hour’ on alternate Saturdays: Delhi’s DoE to schools
Delhi: Delhi government’s Directorate of Education has directed its schools to organise ‘Shramdaan hour’ on the last working day of second and fourth week every month to instil the importance of cleanliness…
- World
Bill to reform H-1B and L-1 visa programme introduced in US Senate
Washington: A group of influential lawmakers have introduced a bipartisan legislation in the US Senate to comprehensively overhaul the H-1B and L-1 visa programmes and usher in more transparency in the recruitment…
- India
Process of govt change in Maha was set in motion on Fadnavis’s instructions, claims Tanaji
Aurangabad: The process to effect a change of government in Maharashtra started on the instructions of BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis, Health Minister Tanaji Sawant has claimed. The Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress government…
- India
Massive search ops in Hoshiarpur after some suspects abandon car
Hoshiarpur: In the wake of the Punjab Police being on high alert after radical preacher Amritpal Singh escaped its dragnet, a massive search operation was launched in a Hoshiarpur village late on…
- India
Christian priest cremated in Indore after all-religion prayers
Indore: 70-year-old Christian priest was cremated in Indore on Tuesday evening after an all-religion prayer meeting. Father Verghese Alengaden, founder of the Universal Solidarity Movement, was cremated at the electric crematorium at…
- India
Congress protests Rahul’s disqualification in Shillong
Shillong: The opposition Congress staged a demonstration in Shillong on Tuesday, protesting the disqualification of its leader Rahul Gandhi from Parliament. Congress legislative party leader V Lyngdoh along with MLAs Charles Marngar,…
- India
Gandhi family is Cong pivot, keeps party united: Rajasthan CM Gehlot
Jodhpur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday called the Gandhi family the pivot of the Congress and said it held the party together. Addressing a meeting of Congress workers, he accused…
- India
Azam Khan records statement in Rampur court over 2019 case of dispute with neighbour
Rampur: Senior Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan on Tuesday appeared before a special court here and recorded his statement in connection with a case dispute with his neighbour. According to the prosecution,…
- India
Those responsible for climate change cannot ask India to stall development: Minister
New Delhi: India is free to use its resources to fulfil the energy needs of its people and countries historically responsible for climate change cannot ask it to stop its development, Union…