- Kashmir
Our prime objective is to protect nature: J-K LG
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Sunday said the government’s prime objective is to protect nature and strike a “balance” between development and protection of precious civilisational legacy. Sinha said…
- India
Administration yet to reach all flood-affected people: Assam CM
Silchar: With Silchar town in Assam’s Cachar district submerged in flood waters for a week now, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday conceded that the administration has not been able to…
- India
Tripura Congress chief among 19 injured in clash with BJP
Agartala: At least 19 people including Tripura PCC chief Birajit Sinha were injured in a clash between Congress and BJP supporters in front of Congress Bhavan here on Sunday. Police fired tear gas…
- India
BJP wins Rampur, Azamgarh Lok Sabha seats in big blow to Samajwadi Party
Lucknow (UP): In a setback to the main opposition Samajwadi Party, the BJP on Sunday wrested both Rampur and Azamgarh Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh. BJP’s Ghanshyam Lodhi defeated Samajwadi Party…
- News
Maha crisis: No info on arrival of Sena rebel MLAs in Mumbai; airports alerted, say cops
Mumbai: Mumbai police have no information on when the rebel Shiv Sena MLAs will arrive in the metropolis from Guwahati in Assam, but preparations, including alerting airports, are underway, an official said…
- India
‘Bogus’: Cong on BJP’s charge that Sonia was behind Setalvad’s anti-Modi campaign
New Delhi: The Congress on Sunday termed “baseless” the BJP’s allegations that AICC president Sonia Gandhi was behind activist Teesta Setalvad’s campaign against then Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi over the 2002…
- India
Quit as Sena MLAs and face fresh elections, Raut dares party rebels
Mumbai: Amid the ongoing tussle for the control of the Shiv Sena between party president Uddhav Thackeray and dissident Eknath Shinde, party leader Sanjay Raut on Sunday dared the rebels to quit as…
- India
Karnataka: Row over Muslim trader supplying bananas to temple
Mangaluru: A controversy has erupted after it came to light that a contract to supply bananas to Ananthapadmanabha temple in Kudupu on the outskirts of the city was awarded to a Muslim…
- India
Bypolls: BJP bags 4 seats, AAP suffers jolt in Sangrur
New Delhi: The BJP on Sunday bagged one Lok Sabha and three assembly seats, while the Aam Aadmi Party suffered a setback in Punjab’s Sangrur as results came in for the bypolls…
- India
Have power to register, want authority to de-register parties: EC to Law Min
New Delhi: Amid an ongoing cleanup exercise to identify unrecognised parties involved in corrupt practices, the Election Commission has made a renewed push to get powers to de-register political parties. The election…
- Andhra Pradesh
Rs 2,000 cut in dole to mothers under ‘Ammavodi’ scheme in AP
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy will launch the third round of the flagship ‘Ammavodi’ (mother’s lap) scheme in Srikakulam on Monday but this time the mothers (beneficiaries)…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP CRDA to sell lands to develop capital Amaravati
Amaravati, Jun 25 (PTI) The Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority (CRDA) is putting up 248.30 acres of land for auction in Amaravati to raise close to Rs 2,500 crore for taking…
- Bangalore
ED arrests director of Bengaluru-based real estate group on money laundering charges
New Delhi: The ED on Saturday said it has arrested Sushil P Mantri, director of Bengaluru-based real estate group Mantri Developers Pvt. Ltd., in a money laundering probe linked to alleged duping…
- World
Sri Lanka hikes fuel prices as filling stations go dry
Colombo: Crisis-hit Sri Lanka has hiked petrol price by LKR 50 and diesel by LKR 60 respectively, the third price revision in over two months, as the country continues to reel under the…
- India
Gujarat ATS hands over Teesta Setalvad to Ahmedabad crime branch
Ahmedabad: A day after detaining social activist Teesta Setalvad in Mumbai, the Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) handed her over to the Ahmedabad crime branch early on Sunday in connection with a fresh case…
