Politics
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Bihar exit polls show strong NDA lead; INDIA bloc claims desire for change
Patna: As the counting day draws near in Bihar after a fiercely contested campaign followed by a record voter turnout in the assembly polls, both the BJP-led NDA and the INDIA bloc…
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SC calls for AG and bar body input to prevent shoe-hurling at CJI
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the attorney general (AG) and the apex court’s Bar body to give suggestions to prevent recurrence of incidents like attempted shoe hurling at Chief…
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What’s wrong if Siddaramaiah continues as CM, asks Shivakumar
Bengaluru: Asserting that he and Chief Minister Siddaramaiah are working together unitedly, Karnataka Deputy CM D K Shivakumar on Wednesday, questioned what’s wrong if the incumbent continues as the CM. Shivakumar, who…
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Shivakumar claims EC misused office, deleted migrant names in Bihar
New Delhi: Congress leader and Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar Monday alleged the Election Commission had not done justice to the Bihar electorate as it deleted from the electoral rolls…
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Omar govt did nothing in past one year: Mehbooba on bypoll eve
Jammu: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Monday accused the National Conference government in Jammu Kashmir of failing to fulfil its promises even after completing one year in office, claiming that it secured…
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Justice not privilege of few but right of every citizen: CJI Gavai
New Delhi: Justice is not a privilege of the few but a right of every citizen, Chief Justice of India B R Gavai said on Saturday, while emphasising that it is the…
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People fear RJD-led oppn will put ‘katta’ at their heads if it comes to power: Modi
Sitamarhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday claimed that people were not voting for the RJD-helmed opposition in Bihar as they fear that if the INDIA bloc was voted to power, the…
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Winter session of Parliament from Dec 1 to 19: Kiren Rijiju
New Delhi: The Winter session of Parliament will be held from December 1 to 19, Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said on Saturday. “The Hon’ble President of India Smt. Droupadi Murmu…
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Congress, RJD aim to make Bihar’s Seemanchal den of illegal immigrants: Shah
Purnea: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday alleged that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and RJD’s Tejashwi Yadav were “hell-bent” on making Bihar’s Seemanchal region a “den” of infiltrators, and asserted that…
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RJD chief Lalu Prasad embarks on campaign drive in Phulwari Shari
Patna: RJD president Lalu Prasad, who has been keeping indoors because of fragile health, on Tuesday undertook a drive to Phulwari Sharif constituency, in what is being seen as a “road show”…
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Hathras gang-rape defamation case: Hearing set for Dec 4 against Rahul Gandhi
Hathras: A local MP-MLA court on Tuesday fixed December 4 as the next date of hearing in a Hathras ‘gang rape’-linked defamation case filed against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi as the court…
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JNUSU polls see voter turnout of 67 pc; results on Nov 6
New Delhi: The Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union polls recorded a voter turnout of 67 per cent this year, a slight dip from 70 per cent in the previous election. In the…
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Ex-Bihar MLA Anant Singh held in Dular Chand Yadav murder case
Patna: Controversial former Bihar MLA Anant Singh, who seeks to reclaim Mokama seat on a ticket of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s JD(U), was arrested in a late-night operation on Saturday in connection…
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Borabanda to be renamed as PJR Borabanda: CM during Jubilee Hills by poll campaign
Hyderabad: In the last leg of campaigning for the Jubilee Hills by election, Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, on Saturday, November 1, announced that Borabanda will be renamed after late veteran…
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Top Maoist in Hyderabad jail on hunger-strike against solitary confinement
Hyderabad: A former top Maoist has been on a hunger strike in solitary confinement at Cherlapally Central Prison since October 28, demanding the basic freedom to walk within the barracks premises. Sanjoy…
