- Kerala
Kerala CM urges EC to take action against PM Modi over his remarks against Muslims
Kannur: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday termed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s alleged remarks against Muslims as “anti-national” and urged the Election Commission to take action against him. Addressing an election…
- Business
Rupee rises 8 paise against dollar as crude oil cools on easing Iran-Israel conflict worries
Mumbai: The rupee rises by 8 paise to close at 83.36 against the US dollar on Monday on positive domestic markets and a soft American currency. Forex traders said a decline in…
- India
BJP expels Karnataka ex-deputy CM Eshwarappa for entering poll fray
Bengaluru: The BJP on Monday expelled rebel leader K S Eshwarappa for six years for violating party discipline and contesting Lok Sabha polls as an independent candidate. The former deputy chief minister…
- India
First woman in 100 years, Naima Khatoon appointed as AMU V-C
New Delhi: Naima Khatoon has been appointed as the Vice Chancellor of the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), making her the first woman to hold the top post in over 100 years, sources…
- India
Satellite monitoring shows large expansion in 27 pc identified glacial lakes in Himalayas: ISRO
New Delhi: More than 27 per cent of the identified glacial lakes in the Himalayas have notably expanded since 1984 and 130 of those are in India, ISRO said on Monday. In…
- India
Shahi Idgah: Hindu side says forcible possession of temple land doesn’t make it Waqf property
Prayagraj: The Hindu side in the matter of Shri Krishna Janmbhoomi and Shahi Eidgah suit countered the Muslim side’s contention in the Allahabad High Court on Monday that the dispute is related…
- Sports
Sandeep Sharma’s 5/18 helps Rajasthan Royals keep MI to 179/9
Jaipur: Sandeep Sharma grabbed his maiden five-wicket haul in the IPL to help Rajasthan Royals restrict Mumbai Indians to 179/9 after Yuzvendra Chahal entered history books with 200 dismissals in their clash…
- Elections
Manipur: 81.6 per cent voter turnout in repolling
Imphal: A voter turnout of 81.6 per cent was recorded during repolling at 11 polling stations in the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha constituency on Monday, officials said. No incidents of disturbance or…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP has future only if NDA comes to power: Chandrababu Naidu
Kakinada: TDP supremo N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday said Andhra Pradesh has a future only if the National Democratic Alliance comprising TDP, BJP and Janasena comes to power. The opposition leader made…
- News
EC declines to comment on PM’s Rajasthan poll speech
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Monday declined to comment on remarks made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his poll speech in Rajasthan. “We decline comment,” a poll panel spokesperson said…
- Andhra Pradesh
Congress announces candidates for 28 more Assembly seats in Andhra Pradesh
Amaravati: The Congress on Monday announced the names of 28 more candidates for the upcoming Assembly polls in Andhra Pradesh and also replaced candidates in 10 constituencies declared earlier. The Central Election…
- India
LS polls: NCP releases manifesto, supports demand for caste-based census
Mumbai: The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Ajit Pawar on Monday released his party’s manifesto for the Lok Sabha elections, highlighting that it will support the demand for a caste-based census, an…
- India
No civilised nation decides citizenship on basis of religion, says Kerala CM
Kannur: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Monday that no civilised nation in the world has made religion the basis of citizenship, and the BJP-led union government’s contentious Citizenship Amendment Law…
- India
Cong synonymous with corruption, family rule, appeasement politics: Piyush Goyal
Hyderabad: The Congress is synonymous with corruption, family rule and appeasement politics, Union Minister and senior BJP leader Piyush Goyal alleged on Monday. Congress had made promises since the era of former…
- Bangalore
Couple arrested in Karnataka for forcing married woman to convert to Islam
Belagavi: A couple was arrested after a 28-year-old married woman accused them of allegedly forcing her to convert to Islam by threatening to circulate her private photographs, police said on Monday. The…
