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Nadda to interact with Singapore foreign minister on June 16
New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party chief J P Nadda will interact with the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Singapore Dr Vivian Balakrishnan on June 16 at the party headquarters here. In a…
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Presidential poll: Opposition decide to field a ‘common candidate’
New Delhi: Opposition leaders, who met in the national capital on Wednesday announced that they have decided to field one consensus candidate for the Presidential poll scheduled to be held on July…
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Chidambaram calls police action at AICC HQ an “outrageous violation of liberty”
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader and former home minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday said the police action at the AICC headquarters was an “outrageous violation of liberty” and every legal and political…
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Too premature to comment: Gopal Gandhi on Prez candidate buzz
New Delhi: With his name doing the rounds as a possible choice for the Opposition’s candidate for presidential polls, former West Bengal governor Gopalkrishna Gandhi on Wednesday said it is “too premature” to…
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UAE suspends exports, re-exports of Indian wheat for four months
Abu Dhabi: The UAE has ordered a suspension of exports and re-exports of wheat and wheat flour originating from India for four months, the Gulf nation’s ministry of economy said on Wednesday.…
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Sharad Pawar turns down offer to be opposition’s Presidential candidate
NCP Supremo Sharad Pawar turned down West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s offer to be the opposition’s presidential candidate. He made the decision official at a meeting of opposition parties on Wednesday.…
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Karnataka: Yediyurappa’s son to contest upcoming assembly elections
Tumakuru: Refuting rumours that the BJP is sidelining his son B Y Vijayendra, former Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa stated here on Wednesday that Vijayendra would contest the upcoming state assembly polls. “However,…
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Make parents’ signature mandatory in all love marriages: Patidars
Ahmedabad: Gujarat’s Patidars have decided to ask the state government to increase marriage age from 18 to 21 for women and also make the parent’s signature mandatory in all love marriages. The…
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17 parties attend opposition meeting on presidential poll; AAP, TRS, BJD skip
New Delhi: A crucial meeting of opposition parties convened by Mamata Banerjee to build consensus on fielding a joint candidate against the NDA in the presidential election began here on Wednesday with…
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Delhi: Congress lashes out after cops’ alleged attack on party HQ
The Delhi police denied the allegations made by Congress workers wherein they claimed that cops barged into their headquarters at 24 Akbar Road and assaulted them with batons. The workers also had…
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Indifference to Islamophobia is complicity: Journalist Fatima Khan
“The screenshots sent shivers down my spine,” wrote journalist Fatima Khan in a tweet nearly a year ago, describing seeing a viral screenshot of an app doing the rounds on social media,…
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Around 800 Cong leaders, workers detained for protesting Rahul Gandhi’s questioning by ED
New Delhi: Around 800 senior Congress leaders and workers have been detained since Monday for protesting the questioning of Rahul Gandhi by the Enforcement Directorate in violation of prohibitory orders and despite…
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MK Stalin condemns ED action against Sonia, Rahul Gandhi
Chennai/New Delhi: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Wednesday condemned the central government for “political vendetta” against Congress party leaders Sonia Gandhi and her son Rahul Gandhi. “I condemn the outrageous…
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Congress says Delhi Police personnel forcibly entered its HQ & beat up workers, demands FIR
New Delhi: The Congress alleged that some Delhi Police personnel forcibly entered its headquarters and beat up party workers and leaders on Wednesday, on a day the party staged protests against the…
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280 arrested over Prophet row violence, Bengal govt tells Calcutta HC
Kolkata: The West Bengal government on Wednesday afternoon submitted to the Calcutta High Court a report on action taken by it on the incidents of violence in different parts of the state…
