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KTR slams Centre over increased LPG price, excise duty on fuel

Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Tuesday, April 8, slammed the Centre for increased LPG price and excise duty on fuel. Taking a jibe at the…
Karnataka HM apologises for controversial remark on sexual assault incident

Bengaluru: Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara on Tuesday apologised for his controversial “big city incident” remark related to a sexual assault case in Bengaluru. Parameshwara’s apology came a day after his controversial…

Photos: J-K Assembly adjourned again following ruckus over Waqf Act

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly was adjourned by for the second time on Tuesday following a ruckus in the House by National Conference (NC), Congress, PDP and other members over the…
Stalin urges Centre to rollback cooking gas price hike

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has hit out at the BJP-led Centre as “sadist” over the increase in the price of domestic cooking gas and demanded the union government…
Reserving 10 bills for President illegal, arbitrary: SC slams TN Governor

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday came down heavily on Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi and said his reserving 10 bills for the consideration of President was against constitutional provisions.…
Photos: Congress top brass discuss future roadmap, poll preparedness

Ahmedabad: The Congress top brass on Tuesday began deliberations at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Memorial here to chalk out the party’s roadmap for upcoming assembly polls and organisational reforms, including giving more…
Ram temple ‘purified’ after Rajasthan Dalit LoP pays visit

A Ram temple in Alwar was allegedly purified on the orders of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) former MLA Gyandev Ahuja after a visit was paid by Rajasthan’s Leader of Opposition Tikaram Jully,…

Sambhal violence: SP MP Zia Barq appears before SIT to record statement

Sambhal: Samajwadi Party MP Zia Ur Rehman Barq was questioned on Tuesday, April 8, in connection with the violence that erupted in Sambhal last year during a court-ordered survey of a mosque.…
Rupee volatility to have low impact on credit profiles of Indian firms: Report

Mumbai: Despite recent volatility in the Indian rupee against the US dollar, the overall credit profiles of Indian companies are expected to remain stable, a report said on Tuesday. While some sectors…
Stalin hails SC verdict on Guv assent to bills as ‘historic’

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Tuesday welcomed the Supreme Court’s verdict on the issue of Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi’s pending assent to bills adopted by the…
UP: ASI likely to replace signboard at Jama Masjid

Sambhal: The Shahi Jama Masjid here is once again in the spotlight, this time over a new signboard sent by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), which labels the mosque as “Juma…
Indian students in panic over proposed US bill to end OPT program

A newly proposed bill in the United States (US) seeking to terminate the Optional Practical Training (OPT) program has triggered widespread anxiety among Indian students pursuing higher education in America. With over…
Rahul Gandhi accuses PM Modi of ‘loot’ amid fuel duty increase

New Delhi: The Congress on Monday took a swipe at the government over the hike in excise duty on petrol and diesel, with Rahul Gandhi saying Prime Minister Narendra Modi finally gave…
Heatwaves boost India’s electricity demand by 10.4% in 2024 summer

New Delhi: India’s electricity demand during the severe heatwave months of April to June 2024 rose by 10.4 per cent compared to the corresponding period the year before, with increased use of…
17-year-old girl stabbed for refusing marriage proposal in Delhi

New Delhi: A 17-year-old girl was knifed several times by a man in full public view in the Kirbi Place bus stop area of southwest Delhi, a police officer said on Monday.…