- India
Remarks on PM’s degree: SC upholds summons against Arvind Kejriwal
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea filed by former Delhi Chief Minister and AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal challenging an order of the Gujarat High Court refusing to quash…
- India
SC grants 2 weeks more to expert panel to file report on NEET-UG reforms
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday extended by two weeks the time granted to the Centre-appointed seven-member expert panel to file its report on exam reforms after reviewing the National Testing…
- India
BJP ‘biggest enemy’ of farmers, Maharashtra demands ‘maha parivartan’:Kharge
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday claimed that the BJP is the “biggest enemy” of Maharashtra’s farmers and asserted that the state has decided that farmers will benefit only by…
- India
SC stays NCPCR’s communication on shifting of students of madrasas to schools
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, October 21, stayed the operation of the communications issued by child rights body NCPCR urging states to shift students of unrecognised madrasas to government schools.…
- India
SC junks PIL seeking to replace term ‘Hindutva’ with ‘Indian constitutionalism’
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a PIL seeking to replace the term ‘Hindutva’ with ‘Bharatiya Samidhaanitva’ (Indian constitutionalism). “This is complete abuse of the process,” said the…
- India
Haryana polls strengthened expression of stability: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said people had given a message of stability with a mandate to his government for three consecutive terms and asserted that they strengthened this…
- India
Family planning in South states should not hinder representation in Parliament : Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Monday asked whether the long-delayed census would be used for allocation of seats in the Lok Sabha and said the success of South Indian states in family…
- Bangalore
Schools closed as heavy rains cripple normal life in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Heavy rains battered Bengaluru for the past two days, throwing normal life out of gear and leading to water logging in several low-lying areas and roads. In view of the downpour,…
- India
Fight against terror, infiltration, religious tension to continue, says Amit Shah
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said the fight against terrorism, infiltration and conspiracy to create religious tension will continue even though the country has established relative peace in…
- Business
Rupee gains 1 paisa to 84.06 against US dollar in early trade
Mumbai: The rupee showed a recovery from its lower level and gained marginally by 1 paisa to 84.06 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday, tracking positive cues from domestic…
- India
Low pressure area formed over Bay of Bengal
Bhubaneswar: The cyclonic circulation over the Andaman sea on Monday intensified into a low-pressure area and is likely to turn into a cyclonic storm by October 23, the IMD said. The India…
- India
BJP slams Kejriwal over ‘pricey’ items at Flagstaff Road bungalow, Atishi hits back
New Delhi: The BJP on Sunday, citing an unverified inventory, alleged that crores of rupees were spent on state-of-the-art household goods including a “missing” hi-tech toilet seat in the 6, Flagstaff Road…
- Pakistan
Pak Parliament passes constitutional amendment bill capping chief justice’s term
Islamabad: Following an overnight debate, Pakistan’s National Assembly passed the controversial judicial amendment bill early on Monday, capping the chief justice’s tenure to three years. The National Assembly passed the 26th Constitution…
- India
My father was a lion who stood for justice, I carry his ‘roar’: Baba Siddique’s son
Mumbai: Legislator Zeeshan Siddique, son of slain NCP leader Baba Siddique, has said his father’s killers have “turned their sight” on him, but he can’t be intimidated as he has the blood…
- India
Maharashtra: Allies meet Sharad Pawar as seat-sharing consensus eludes MVA
Mumbai: Amid a stalemate in the Maha Vikas Aghadi over the sharing of seats for the Maharashtra assembly polls, allies Congress and Shiv Sena (UBT) have met NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar…
