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Meghalaya oppn party chief on hunger strike seeking review of unfair’ job reservation policy
Shillong: To put pressure on the Meghalaya government to review the 1972 reservation policy, opposition Voice of the People’s Party (VPP) chief Ardent Basaiawmoit started an indefinite hunger strike on Tuesday, claiming…
- India
Delhi govt expresses concern over ‘increasing’ atrocities against SC/ST community
New Delhi: The Delhi government on Tuesday expressed concern over “increasing” atrocities against members of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the national capital and a noticeable decrease in the conviction rate…
- India
Rahul takes truck ride from Delhi to Chandigarh, listens to ‘Mann Ki Baat’ of drivers
Chandigarh: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi travelled in a truck from Delhi to Chandigarh to listen to the problems faced by truck drivers, the party said on Tuesday. Gandhi undertook the journey Monday…
- India
IRP and suspended board of Go First files caveats before the SC
New Delhi: The Interim Resolution Professional (IRP) and the suspended board of Go First on Tuesday filed caveats before the Supreme Court to ensure that they must be heard over any petitions…
- India
Chhattisgarh: Women Karate players accuse chief of using obscene language
Pendra: Women karate players in Chhattisgarh’s Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi (GPM) district have accused the state karate association president of using obscene language and pressurising them to choose different coaches, officials said on Tuesday. District…
- India
Cong accuses BJP chief of passing off cow slaughter video from Manipur as one from Karnataka
Mumbai: The Congress on Tuesday demanded action against Mumbai BJP chief Ashish Shelar for sharing a video of cow slaughter from Manipur, and `claiming’ that it was shot in Karnataka following the…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP govt welcomes Rs 10,461 cr pending bifurcation dues disbursal from Centre
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh Government on Tuesday welcomed the Central Governmnet disbursing Rs 10,461 crore pending bifurcation dues as compensation towards revenue deficit. These funds were released as part of dues under…
- India
TMC, CPI to boycott new Parliament building inauguration; Govt, Cong in war of words
New Delhi: The TMC and the CPI on Tuesday said they will skip the inauguration ceremony of the new Parliament building even as the war of words over the prime minister and…
- India
AAP to soon launch poll campaigns in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, MP with ‘maha’ rallies
New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party will soon launch its poll campaign in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh where assembly elections are due later this year. Party sources said the poll campaigns…
- India
Mosque demolition: Gujarat HC directs authorities to maintain status quo
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday directed authorities in the state’s Dahod town to maintain the status quo on the property on which a century-old mosque was demolished a few days…
- India
India can’t become a responsible nation until it shuns politics of hate: Tushar Gandhi
New Delhi: A book in Hindi entitled, “Gandhi: Siyasat aur Sampardayekta [Gandhi: Politics and Communalism], authored by senior journalist Piyush Babele was released by Tushar Gandhi, author and great-grandson of Mahatma Gandhi through…
- India
Services row: Cong leader Ajay Maken against supporting Kejriwal
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Ajay Maken on Tuesday strongly opposed extending any support to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on the issue of the Centre’s ordinance on the administration of services…
- India
Manipur violence: Over 7,700 tribals took shelter in Mizoram
Aizawl: Tribals from the ethnic violence-hit Manipur continue to move into Mizoram with over 7,700 people having taken shelter in the states (Mizoram) eight districts, officials said on Tuesday. Officials in Aizawl…
- India
Statue of Ambedkar desecrated in UP’s Pilibhit; villagers stage protest
Pilibhit: Villagers staged a protest here on Tuesday after some unknown persons desecrated a statue of Bhimrao Ambedkar in the Bisalpur area of this Uttar Pradesh district, police said. The statue was…
- Business
Google Pay launches RuPay credit cards support on UPI in India
New Delhi: Google Pay in conjunction with the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) on Tuesday rolled out support for RuPay credit cards on Unified Payments Interface (UPI). The users can now…
