- India
Lok Sabha proceedings adjourned till 2 pm amid uproar
New Delhi: Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned till 2 pm on Wednesday amid a face-off between government and opposition benches over alleged linkages between the Congress leadership and US-billionaire George Soros-backed outfits.…
- Business
Rupee falls to all-time low against US dollar in early trade
Mumbai: The rupee fell 2 paise to all-time low of 84.87 against the US dollar in early trade on Wednesday, amid rising expectations of a shift in the Reserve Bank’s monetary policy…
- India
US urges peaceful resolution of India-Bangladesh disagreements
Washington: The United States has said that it wants India and Bangladesh to resolve their differences peacefully. State Department spokesperson Matthew Miler said this at his daily news conference on Tuesday. “We…
- India
Maharashtra: INDIA bloc to move SC over EVM concerns
New Delhi: The opposition INDIA bloc in Maharashtra is set to move the Supreme Court over alleged manipulation of EVMs in the recent assembly elections. The decision to approach the Supreme Court…
- Kolkata
Trial in rape & murder case of RG Kar Hospital doc to conclude in a month: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday took note of the CBI’s latest status report and expressed confidence that the trial in the rape and murder of a doctor at RG Kar…
- India
No mismatch found in votes polled, VVPAT count in Maharashtra: ECI
Mumbai: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday said no mismatch was found between the votes polled and corresponding tally of Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail slips in random counting in…
- World
Bangladeshi Minorities urges UN action against Hindu persecution
Washington: Bangladeshi Minorities Alliance, comprising various Hindu groups from the US and Europe, has urged the United Nations to take immediate action to stop targeted persecution of Hindus in Bangladesh. “The persecution…
- India
Tragedy strikes in Kurla: A heartbreaking tale of lives cut short
Mumbai: The bustling streets of Kurla turned into a scene of unfathomable sorrow on Monday night when a bus accident claimed the lives of seven innocent souls, including a young woman starting…
- News
Human rights ingrained in Indian culture, says Law Minister Meghwal
New Delhi: Union Law Minster Arjun Ram Meghwal on Tuesday said the Narendra Modi government had taken several initiatives to ensure that the last man in the queue got all the benefits…
- India
EC colluding with BJP: AAP on ‘deletion’ of voters’ names
New Delhi: Senior AAP leader Sanjay Singh on Tuesday accused the Election Commission of “colluding with the BJP” as he reiterated his party’s claims of deletion of voters’ names from electoral rolls…
- India
Opposition submits notice for motion to remove Vice President Dhankhar
New Delhi: Opposition parties on Tuesday submitted a notice to move a motion for removing Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, sources said. The notice was submitted to Rajya Sabha Secretary General P C…
- India
Adani Issue: Opposition MPs protest in Parliament premises with black ‘jholas’
New Delhi: Several Opposition MPs on Tuesday demonstrated over the Adani issue in Parliament premises, carrying black ‘jholas’ (bags) with caricatures of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and billionaire Gautam Adani printed on…
- India
Kejriwal to be alloted a govt accommodation soon: Khattar
New Delhi: Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Tuesday said that a government accommodation will soon be allotted to AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal, which he is entitled to…
- India
Mumbai bus crash: Driver arrested, booked for culpable homicide
Mumbai: Police have arrested the driver of a BEST bus involved in an accident here, which claimed seven lives and left 42 others injured, and booked him for ‘culpable homicide not amounting…
- India
Mamata should be allowed to lead INDIA bloc: Lalu Prasad
Patna: RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Tuesday asserted that West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee should be allowed to lead the INDIA bloc. His comment comes days after…
