Politics
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UP: Dalit girl sexually assaulted at home in Kanpur, dies
Kanpur: A 17-year-old Dalit girl was found dead in a barely clad state in her house here in Shivrajpur, police said on Saturday. The girl was found bare-chested with the presence of…
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Priyanka likens PM’s speech to ‘double maths period’, says it ‘bored us’
New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday termed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s over 110-minutes speech in Lok Sabha boring and said it was like sitting through a “double period of…
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Dadar Hanuman temple won’t be demolished, railway notice stayed: BJP
Mumbai: BJP leaders on Saturday claimed that a demolition notice issued by the Railways to an old Hanuman temple located outside Mumbai’s busy Dadar station has been stayed. As the Shiv Sena…
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‘Garibi Hatao’ biggest ‘jumla’ in India’s history: PM Modi in Lok Sabha
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the biggest ‘jumla’ in the history of India was ‘Garibi Hatao’, a slogan given by former prime minister Indira Gandhi. Replying to a…
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Priyanka Gandhi asks if ‘Adani’ is unparliamentary after speech edit
New Delhi: Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday questioned why ‘Adani’ was expunged from her speech and asked if it is an unparliamentary word. In her maiden speech in the Lok…
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Hyderabad: Harish Rao meets ailing tribal student hospitalised by food poisoning
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Siddipet MLA T Harish Rao demanded the state government to provide quality food to students in gurukul institutions and ensure timely medical care during emergencies. He urged…
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Mega DSC to recruit 6k teachers, says Telangana Dy CM
Hyderabad: Deputy chief minister Bhatti Vikramarka announced that soon a notification will be issued to recruit 6,000 more teachers through a mega district selection committee (DSC). Also ReadCommittee to come up to…
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CM Siddaramaiah has special love for Muslims: Karnataka BJP
Hubballi: Karnataka BJP MLA Aravind Bellad on Saturday criticised Chief Minister Siddaramaiah over his alleged appeasement politics, saying that he has a special love for the Muslims. “Siddaramaiah has a special love…
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‘Demolition of Babri mosque, Gujarat riots greatest failures of Indian Constitution’
New Delhi: Demolition of Babri mosque and Gujarat riots were the greatest failure of Indian Constitution, Trinamool Congress MP Saugata Roy said on Saturday, as opposition leaders from different parties accused the…
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BJP, Shiv Sena counter Rahul Gandhi’s attack on Savarkar
New Delhi: Countering Rahul Gandhi’s criticism of V D Savarkar, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its ally, Shiv Sena, said on Saturday, December 14, that former PM Indira Gandhi had hailed…
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Telangana CM stands by govt’s position on sub-classification of SCs
Hyderabad: Reiterating the state government’s stand on the sub-classification of SCs, chief minister A Revanth Reddy said that the classification would be done without causing difficulties for any sections. Addressing the “Global…
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BJP stands for Manusmriti, not Constitution: Rahul Gandhi
Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi during his debate on 75 years of the adoption of the Constitution on Saturday, December 14, alleged that the Union government does…
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Priyanka slams govt for not providing relief package to Wayanad
New Delhi: Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday accused the Centre of denying assistance to landslides-affected people of Wayanad due to politics and asserted that there should be no discrimination in…
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One Nation, One Election Bill set for introduction in LS on Dec 16
New Delhi: Four days after approval by the Union Cabinet, the Bills to enable simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha as well as state and Union Territory assemblies will be introduced in…
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Sambhal mosque imam fined Rs 2L for loudspeaker noise violation
Sambhal: Days after violence over surveying of a Mughal-era mosque at Sambhal which killed four people, an imam of another mosque here was fined Rs 2 lakh for allegedly using a loudspeaker…
