Politics
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Rajya Sabha clears bill criminalising insult to Vande Mataram
New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, July 29, passed the Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which criminalises any insult to the national song Vande Mataram. The House…
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Secret Saudi cables reveal plot to stoke sectarian rift in Yemen
A trove of leaked Saudi Arabian government cables has revealed how Riyadh secretly tried to manufacture a sectarian split in northern Yemen more than a decade ago to weaken the Houthi movement,…
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Lok Sabha passes anti-paper leak bill amid slogans, adjourns for the day
New Delhi: Lok Sabha, on its eighth day of the Parliament Monsoon Session, passed the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act by voice vote, even as the Opposition protested with slogans.…
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Ashoka slams Karnataka govt over Cauvery water release to TN
Bengaluru: Leader of the Opposition R Ashoka on Tuesday, July 28, criticised the Karnataka government over the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee’s directive to release 3,500 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu, terming…
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CM Revanth defends HYDRAA after HC orders Ranganath’s removal
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Tuesday, July 28, defended Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) after Telangana High Court directed the Chief Secretary to relieve AV Ranganath from…
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Rajya Sabha adjourned till Wednesday amid protests over NEET row
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha was adjourned for the day on Tuesday, July 28, due to pandemonium caused by opposition parties seeking to raise the issue of police actions against NEET paper leak…
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PM’s digital outreach call boosts BJP Instagram activity
New Delhi: As the BJP sharpens its digital outreach to young people following the recent NEET-UG paper leak controversy, Instagram has emerged as a key political messaging platform, with Prime Minister Narendra…
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Telangana BJP to move court against Family Register Certificate
Hyderabad: Condemning the Telangana government’s decision to establish a statewide electronic Family Register, state Bharatiya Janta Party President N Ramchander Rao has alleged that the ruling Congress is rushing to issue Family…
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Inspired by CJP, new Telangana party to address unemployment
Hyderabad: The apparent success of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has now prompted a group of unemployed youth in Telangana to announce their own outfit – named the Telangana Endrin Party –…
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Lok Sabha adjourned, anti-paper leak Bill discussion on Tuesday
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha on Monday, July 27, could not take up a Bill seeking to enhance punishment for those found guilty of leaking public examination question papers, as a relentless…
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Telangana CM proposes ‘Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan, Jai Yuva’ slogan
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has proposed a new slogan: ‘Jai Jawan – Jai Kisan – Jai Yuva’, stressing the urgent need to unlock the leadership potential of the youth…
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Telangana BJP demands Revanth’s resignation as education minister
Hyderabad: Telangana BJP president N Ramchander Rao on Sunday, July 26, demanded that Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy give up the education portfolio if his government fails to clear the Rs 12,000…
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Oppn to press govt in Parliament over NEET protest crackdown
New Delhi: The Congress-led opposition is set to keep the pressure on the government in Parliament over the alleged police brutality against protesting students, demanding action against those responsible for the assault…
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Abhishek Banerjee urges youth to review support for silent Icons
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday, July 26, appealed to youths to be more discerning in supporting celebrities, influencers and sports icons, saying those who remain silent on issues of…
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Pralhad Joshi takes charge as Union Education Minister
New Delhi: Newly appointed Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi has taken charge, officials said on Sunday, July 26. Joshi was appointed education minister after Dharmendra Pradhan resigned from the post on Saturday,…
