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NEET a ‘scam’, goes against students, social justice and poor: TN CM
Chennai: NEET, ‘masquerading’ as a measure of merit, is a ‘scam’ and the Centre must stop defending the national test as it went against the interests of students and it is also…
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HC directs WB govt to ensure 1% quota for transgender persons in public employment
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court has directed the West Bengal government to ensure one per cent reservation for transgender persons in all public employment in the state. Noting that the state government…
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Amit Malviya slams Karnataka Congress over fuel price hike
New Delhi: Amit Malviya, in-charge of BJP’s national IT cell, on Sunday, came down on Karnataka Congress and Rahul Gandhi over the recent fuel price hike in the state. Malviya took to…
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Union minister clarifies ‘mother of India’ reference about Indira Gandhi
Thiruvananthapuram: A day after his reference to former prime minister Indira Gandhi as “mother of India” received widespread attention, Union Minister Suresh Gopi on Sunday clarified that he called the late leader…
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Stock markets to touch new high in 1 yr: Global rating agencies
New Delhi: Indian stock markets have seen a robust rally since the new government’s formation, closing at an all-time high in the last week. According to top rating agencies, the indices are…
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NEET row: Sibal demands probe by SC-appointed officials
New Delhi: Amid the raging row over medical entrance exam NEET, former HRD minister Kapil Sibal on Sunday demanded a probe by Supreme Court-appointed officials into allegations of irregularities and called on…
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EVMs in India are ‘black box’, nobody allowed to scrutinize them: Rahul
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said EVMs in India are a “black box” which nobody is allowed to scrutinise, and asserted that “serious concerns” are being raised about transparency…
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Musk’s statement on EVMs untrue, he can learn from India: Rajeev Chandrasekhar
New Delhi: Former Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Sunday that Elon Musk’s take on eliminating electronic voting machines (EVMs) from voting is a “huge sweeping generalisation” which holds no truth, inviting…
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Serious questions on integrity of NTA, how NEET is conducted: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Sunday said there are “serious questions” on the integrity of the National Testing Agency and the manner in which NEET is designed and administered. The opposition party…
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INDIA bloc will try to ensure support for TDP if it contests LS speaker’s post: Raut
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Sunday said all partners of the opposition INDIA bloc will try to ensure support for the ruling ally Telugu Desam Party (TDP) if it…
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Chidambaram says BJP, AIADMK fighting TN bypoll through ‘proxy’
Chennai: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday alleged the BJP and AIADMK are fighting the July 10 Vikravandi bypoll through ‘proxy’ PMK and that the INDIA bloc must ensure a resounding…
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BSP founding member RK Chaudhary, now SP MP says Mayawati ignored Bahujan movement
Lucknow: Newly elected Samajwadi Party (SP) MP R K Chaudhary, one of the founders of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), has claimed BSP chief Mayawati has been ignoring the Bahujan movement which…
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Rajkot fire tragedy: 2 civic staffers held for tampering with documents
Rajkot: Two employees of the Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC) have been arrested for allegedly making certain changes in documents pertaining to a game zone after a fire there last month claimed 27…
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Cow body parts thrown into temple in MP: 4 accused booked under NSA
Ratlam: The stringent National Security Act (NSA) has been invoked against four persons accused of throwing the severed head of a cow on a temple premises in Madhya Pradesh’s Jaora town, a…
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Amarnath Yatra: Amit Shah to review J-K security situation, preparations
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will review the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, sources said. The home minister will also review the preparations for the annual Amarnath…
