- India
Speaker recognises Rahul Gandhi as Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha
New Delhi: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla recognised Rahul Gandhi as the leader of opposition on Wednesday, a day after the Congress communicated its decision to name him for the position to…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru court rejects bail plea of Prajwal Revanna
Bengaluru: A Bengaluru court on Wednesday rejected the bail plea of former JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna, who is facing charges of rape and sexual harassment in multiple cases. Also ReadSexual abuse case:…
- Bangalore
Karnataka CM defends hike in ‘Nandini’ milk prices
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday defended the Rs two hike in ‘Nandini’ milk prices with additional 50 ml of milk in half-litre and one litre packets, stating that it has…
- India
Vote division not allowed in speaker’s election shows govt did not have numbers: TMC
New Delhi: TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee said on Wednesday that the pro-tem speaker did not allow voting in the election for the Lok Sabha speaker even as several opposition MPs sought a…
- News
Indian-origin man jailed for fatal gang fight in Singapore hotel
Singapore: A 25-year-old Indian-origin man in Singapore was sentenced to more than a year in jail and fined SGD 2,000 for his involvement in a rival gang-inspired brawl at a hotel here…
- India
LS Speaker’s resolution on Emergency triggers opposition protests
New Delhi: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday read out a resolution condemning the imposition of Emergency and termed the decision by then prime minister Indira Gandhi an attack on the…
- Photos
In pics: First session of 18th Lok Sabha
New Delhi: Union Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda at the Parliament House complex during the first session of the 18th Lok Sabha, in New Delhi, Wednesday, June 26, 2024. (PTI Photo/Shahbaz Khan) New…
- India
Pune: Doctor, his teenage daughter test positive for Zika virus infection
Pune: A 46-year-old doctor and his teenage daughter have tested positive for Zika virus infection in Pune city of Maharashtra, but their health condition is stable, an official said on Wednesday. The…
- World
UK general election betting scandal now engulfs Opposition Labour Party
London: The escalating scandal of candidates placing general election-related bets has widened from the British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak-led Conservative Party to engulf the Opposition Labour Party after its leader, Keir Starmer,…
- News
J-K: One terrorist killed by security forces as gunfight rages in Doda
Bhaderwah/Jammu: One terrorist was killed by security forces in an ongoing encounter in a forest area in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district on Wednesday, police officials said. The gunfight started in Bajaad…
- India
Defamation case: UP court orders personal appearance of Rahul Gandhi on July 2
Sultanpur: An MP-MLA court here on Wednesday asked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to appear before it on July 2 in a defamation case filed against him for alleged objectionable remarks against Union…
- Chennai
TN Assembly urges Centre to take up caste-wise census
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Wednesday passed a unanimous resolution urging the Centre to take up caste-based census soon. The resolution piloted by Chief Minister M K Stalin said the central…
- Politics
Hope suspension of MPs will not be repeated in LS: Akhilesh Yadav
New Delhi: Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday congratulated Om Birla on being elected the Lok Sabha speaker and said he hoped that actions like suspension of MPs would not be…
- India
Hope voice of opposition will be allowed in Lok Sabha: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: Congratulating Om Birla for being elected speaker of the Lok Sabha for a second term, Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said he hoped the Opposition would be allowed…
- India
HC refuses to interfere in hijab ban decision of Mumbai college
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Wednesday refused to interfere in a decision taken by a city-based college to impose a ban on hijab, burka and naqab in its premises. A division…
