- India
Take steps to eliminate NEET, says panel
Chennai: Retired judge of Madras High Court Justice A K Rajan has asked the Tamil Nadu government to take immediate steps to eliminate National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) through legal and/or legislative procedures…
- India
Kerala govt rejects opposition demand to register corruption case into liquor policy row
Thiruvananthapuram: The Left government in Kerala on Monday rejected the opposition Congress-led UDF’s demand to register a case under the Prevention of Corruption Act into the allegations with regard to the “amendment”…
- India
BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari moves Cal HC over post-poll violence in West Bengal
Kolkata: Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari on Monday moved the Calcutta High Court, claiming that numerous incidents of post-poll violence were taking place in the state following the…
- India
Modi-led NDA govt must tackle unemployment problem: Rajiv Kumar
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi led-NDA government in its third term must tackle the problem of unemployment in the country, especially in the unorganised sector and in small and medium enterprises,…
- India
Dont’ take us for granted: Supreme Court slams Delhi govt
New Delhi: Do not take us for granted, the Supreme Court on Monday said, slamming the Delhi government for not rectifying defects in its plea seeking a direction to Haryana to release…
- Pakistan
Shehbaz Sharif vows to ‘eliminate terrorism’ after 7 soldiers killed in attack
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday pledged to “relentlessly eliminate terrorism” from the country after seven soldiers, including a Captain, were killed in a terrorist attack in the restive Khyber…
- Telangana
Make efforts to implement Reorganisation Act: Revanth to ministers from Telangana, AP
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Monday urged the Union Ministers from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh to make efforts to implement the provisions of the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act 2014.…
- India
SC extends deadline given to AAP to vacate Rouse Avenue office
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday extended till August 10 the deadline given to the Aam Aadmi Party to vacate its office at Rouse Avenue in the national capital here. The…
- India
No census in 2021, at least 14 crore deprived of NFSA benefits: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Monday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has to tell the country soon when the updated census will be conducted and demanded that it must also provide data…
- India
Delhi Police adds fresh section against Bibhav Kumar in Swati Maliwal assault case
New Delhi: The Delhi Police has added the IPC section for “disappearing evidence and giving false information” against Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s aide Bibhav Kumar in AAP MP Swati Maliwal’s assault case,…
- Business
Sensex breaches 77,000-mark for first time; Nifty hits new record high level in early trade
Mumbai: Benchmark equity indices hit their all-time high levels in early trade on Monday, with the Sensex breaching the 77,000-mark for the first time ever, rallying for the fourth day running. Optimism…
- India
PM’s raising of Katchatheevu issue during poll campaign was ‘highly irresponsible’: Congress
New Delhi: Hitting out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for raising the Katchatheevu issue during the Lok Sabha polls campaign, the Congress on Monday said it threatened to derail India’s relationship with…
- India
Southern representation in Modi 3.0 govt: 13 ministers take oath
Bengaluru: More than a dozen parliamentarians from Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Telangana and Tamil Nadu were inducted on Sunday in the Council of Ministers led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, rewarding the…
- Andhra Pradesh
Chandrababu Naidu congratulates Narendra Modi for third PM term
New Delhi: Andhra Pradesh chief minister-designate and BJP ally N Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday congratulated Narendra Modi for taking oath as the prime minister for the third consecutive term. He also wished…