Politics
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13,212 freedom fighters still alive, getting pension: Govt to Parliament
New Delhi: A total of 13,212 freedom fighters are still alive and receiving pension from the government, Parliament was informed on Tuesday. There are also 9,778 widows of freedom fighters who receive…
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Pawan Kalyan calls for deeper understanding of Hindu customs in temple management
Mumbai: Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and actor Pawan Kalyan has called for a deeper understanding of Hindu customs and traditions in the management of temples. When asked about the management of…
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Dhankhar’s resignation flags off race for next VP
New Delhi: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar’s abrupt resignation on Monday evening has opened the contest for his successor. With the ruling BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) enjoying a majority in the electorate,…
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Court accepts plea against Rahul over ‘objectionable’ statement against Sikhs
Varanasi: An MP-MLA court in Uttar Pradesh’s Varanasi on Monday accepted for hearing a petition filed against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his statement on Sikhs during his visit to the United…
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8 killed in road accidents during Kanwar Yatra in UP, Uttarakhand
Muzaffarnagar: Eight devotees were killed in road accidents on the Kanwar Yatra routes in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand in the last 24 hours as the annual pilgrimage entered its last leg. In…
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Maharashtra DyCM Eknath Shinde invokes Nero to target Uddhav
Thane: Maharashtra’s Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday invoked Roman emperor Nero and the popular legend associated with him to target Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray. He also questioned the…
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Poonawalla slams Rahul Gandhi amid ‘rift’ in INDIA Bloc
New Delhi: BJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla on Sunday launched a sharp attack on Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, calling him the “biggest liability” of the INDIA alliance.…
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INDIA bloc to raise Pahalgam, Trump’s claims on ‘ceasefire’, Bihar in Monsoon Session
New Delhi: INDIA bloc parties on Saturday resolved to raise during the Parliament’s Monsoon session the issues of Pahalgam attack terrorists not being brought to justice, US President Donald Trump’s repeated claims…
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Congress chief Kharge accuses PM Modi of ‘murdering’ Constitution
Mysuru: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of “murdering” the Constitution, asserting that people of the country would not allow the BJP and RSS to alter it.…
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J&K Police’s counter-intelligence wing detains 10 people in terror-linked case
Srinagar: The counter-intelligence wing of Jammu and Kashmir Police has detained 10 people for allegedly using encrypted messaging applications for coordinating, financing and executing terror activities on the instructions of handlers from…
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Those not part of caste survey have no right to criticise govt: Telangana min
Hyderabad: Telangana Backward Class (BC) welfare minister Ponnam Prabhakar informed that the caste survey to implement 42 percent reservations for BCs will soon be submitted to the state government. Speaking with the…
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CM Naidu asks TDP MPs to intensify efforts to secure funds from Centre
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) President N. Chandrababu Naidu on Friday directed the Members of Parliament of his party to intensify efforts to secure necessary funds and…














