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Parliament being turned into ‘deep, dark chamber’: TMC

New Delhi: TMC leader Derek O’Brien on Sunday alleged parliamentary standing committees had not been formed despite the 18th Lok Sabha completing 100 days since its constitution and said Parliament was being…
Bengal’s social welfare schemes have earned UNICEF’s praise: Mamata

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said the state’s social welfare schemes have earned praise from UNICEF. Banerjee in a post on X cited ‘Kanyashree’ and ‘Rupashree’ as the…

Give new poll symbol to Ajit Pawar-led NCP too: Sharad Pawar group

Pune: NCP (SP) leader Supriya Sule has said they have requested the Supreme Court to treat the two NCP factions equally and just as their party was given a new poll symbol,…
Opinion: Bulldozing homes of accused is against basic principles of criminal justice

By Shayan Bisney Hyderabad: The Bench of Justices B. R. Gavai and K.V. Viswanathan of the Supreme Court of India came down heavily on the Executive on Tuesday with its order in…
Ashwin scalps six wickets, India trump Bangladesh by 280 runs

Chennai: Veteran off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin’s mastery over his craft, underlined by a six-wicket haul, proved too immense for Bangladesh as India cantered to a massive 280-run victory in the first Test with…
Pakistani intruder arrested along LoC in J-K’s Poonch

Mendhar: A 35-year-old Pakistani intruder was arrested by Indian army troops guarding the Line of Control in Mendhar sector of Poonch district on Sunday, security officials said. The intruder was intercepted and…
Market outlook: FII data, global cues key factors next week

Mumbai: The stock market witnessed a sharp rally last week driven by the US Fed Reserve’s rate cut. Next week’s market outlook depends upon several factors like foreign institutional investors (FIIs) activities,…

Bihar: Several trains cancelled, diverted as flood water touches girder of bridge

Patna: Several trains were cancelled and many diverted as flood water touched the girder of a bridge in Bihar’s Bhagalpur district on Sunday, a statement said. In a statement, the East Central…
PM Modi arrives in New York to attend UN Summit of the Future

New York: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York on Sunday to address the UN Summit of the Future, as informed by the Ministry of…
J&K polls: Ganderbal prestige battle for Omar Abdullah, faces tough fight

Ganderbal: National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah is facing a battle of prestige in his bid to reclaim the Ganderbal Assembly segment, considered a family bastion that was represented by his grandfather…
BJP ally Tipra Motha announces rally to protest attacks on minorities in Bangladesh

Agartala: Tipra Motha chief Pradyot Debbarma said his party, an ally of the BJP, will organise a rally on September 26 to protest the attacks on minorities in Bangladesh. Debbarma made the…
Dalit girl raped in UP, act recorded to blackmail her; 2 booked

Banda: A Dalit girl has been allegedly raped by her neighbour who took her to a hotel in Mahoba district on the pretext of celebrating her birthday while his accomplice recorded the…
‘Non-skippable’ anti-tobacco ads should precede content on OTT platforms, proposes govt

New Delhi: The Union health ministry has proposed mandatory display of “non-skippable” anti-tobacco health spots of at least 30 seconds and audio-visual disclaimer on ill-effects of tobacco use for 20 seconds on…
Protecting what JNU stands for will be true tribute to Yechury: Prakash Karat

New Delhi: The skills that Sitaram Yechury learnt in his student days at the Jawaharlal Nehru University were put to good use by him as he emerged as a national leader and…
ECI team to visit Mumbai to review Maharashtra Assembly election preparations

Mumbai: A 14-member Election Commission of India (ECI) team will visit Mumbai from September 26 and 28 to review preparations for the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections, and also hold discussions with various…