- India
Electoral bonds: Freeze BJP bank accounts, hold special probe, says Kharge
Bengaluru: Congress President M Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday demanded a special investigation into the electoral bonds scheme — through which the BJP has received Rs 6,060 crore over five years — and…
- India
LS polls: Modi reaches out to Christian community in Kerala
Pathanamthitta: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday reached out to the Christian community which has a significant presence in this southern district, and also projected Anil K Antony — son of Congress…
- World
India rejects global criticism of CAA, calls it ‘laudable initiative’
New Delhi: India on Friday strongly trashed the criticism against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), including by the United States, and said “vote-bank politics” should not determine views about a “laudable initiative”…
- Top Stories
Hyderabad-based Megha Engineering 2nd largest donor to political parties
New Delhi: Megha Engineering and Infrastructure, the little-known Hyderabad-based firm that in recent years won the prestigious Zojila tunnel deal among other projects, forayed into city gas and acquired a media group,…
- India
Former Navy Chief Admiral Ramdas passes away in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Former Indian Navy chief Admiral (retd) L Ramdas passed away in a military hospital here on Friday, Defence sources said. Ramdas, 90, served as navy chief between December 1990 and September…
- Bangalore
POCSO case against Yediyurappa handed over to CID for probe
Bengaluru: The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) case registered against former Chief Minister and BJP stalwart B S Yediyurappa was on Friday handed over to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID)…
- India
‘Ram Rajya’ will be established in India: Rajnath Singh
Chatra: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday asserted that the days were not far when ‘Ram Rajya’ will be established in India, which would be among the top three economies in the…
- India
Reliance-linked Qwik Supply third largest electoral bond buyer
New Delhi: Qwik Supply Chain Private Limited, a little-known company with registered address at Navi Mumbai’s Dhirubhai Ambani Knowledge City (DAKC) and having links to Reliance Industries, was the third largest donor…
- India
Electoral bonds data proves BJP is most corrupt: RJD
Patna: Senior RJD leader Manoj Jha on Friday alleged that the data on electoral bonds has proved that the ruling BJP at the Centre is “the most corrupt political party in the…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Patancheru BRS MLA’s brother arrested in illegal mining case
Hyderabad: A BRS MLA’s brother was arrested in connection with a case over alleged illegal mining, Sangareddy district police said on Friday. Patancheru Constituency MLA G Mahipal Reddy’s brother, G Madhusudhan Reddy,…
- Andhra Pradesh
PM Modi to attend NDA election meeting in Andhra Pradesh on Mar 17: BJP leader
Vijayawada: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the NDA election meeting at Chilakaluripeta in Palnadu district on Sunday, BJP national general secretary Vinod Tawde said on Friday. Speaking to reporters at the…
- India
LS polls: Amit Shah starts campaign for Gandhinagar seat
Ahmedabad: Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who has been renominated for the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha, began his poll campaign on Friday and asked BJP workers to tell voters that this election is…
- India
Shraddha Walkar murder case: Unlock Aaftab for 8 hours a day, Delhi HC to Tihar Jail
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court asked the Tihar Jail authorities on Friday to allow Aaftab Amin Poonawala, the main accused in the sensational Shraddha Walker murder case, to come out in…
- India
Big scam: Sibal demands SIT to investigate electoral bonds ‘quid pro quo’
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Friday described the electoral bonds scheme as a “very big scam” and demanded that a special investigation team (SIT) be set up with court-appointed…
- Pakistan
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif proposes 5-year plan for country’s economic revival
Islamabad: The newly-elected government of Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has decided to work on a comprehensive five-year roadmap for the cash-strapped country’s economic resurgence, according to a media report on Friday.…
