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- Bangalore
Congress chief Kharge to decide Karnataka’s next CM; suspense continues
The Congress legislative party (CLP) authorised the AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge to choose the next chief minister on Sunday night. “The Congress Legislature Party unanimously resolves that AICC President is hereby authorised…
- India
‘Kaun banega CM?’: Poster war in Karnataka ahead of new Congress MLAs meet
Bengaluru: The newly-elected Congress MLAs in Karnataka are meeting here on Sunday evening to discuss government formation with leaders eliciting their views on the Chief Ministerial candidate. Leader of Opposition in the…
- India
Karnataka elections 2023: 9 Muslims to step into state Assembly
In a state where Muslims constitute over 13 percent of its total population and major issues like the Hijab row and the scrapping of 4% reservation are on the boil, a mere…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Congress high command ready with ’50:50 formula’
Bengaluru: Buoyed by the reports of “being very close to the seat of power in Karnataka”, the Congress camp witnessed hectic activities on Friday, a day ahead of the announcement of the…
- Telangana
KTR hard sells Telangana model in UK, calls for investments
Hyderabad: Telangana IT and Industries minister, KT Rama Rao (KTR), who is currently on the United Kingdom (UK) tour, pitched Telangana as an ‘ideal investment destination’ at an investment roundtable hosted by…
- India
‘Film running in peace…’, SC questions Mamata govt’s ban on ‘The Kerala Story’
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday posed a series of queries to the West Bengal government in connection with the ban on the film ‘The Kerala Story’, saying that the film…
- World
California Senate passes bill to ban caste bias
New York: The California state Senate passed by 34-1 vote a bill that would make discrimination on the basis of caste illegal in the state. California would become the first state to…
- Middle East
1 yr to Shireen Abu Akleh’s killing; her family still awaits justice
May 11 marks the first anniversary of the killing of American-Palestinian Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh by Israeli army bullets in the occupied West Bank. This gains more prominence in the…
- Pakistan
Pakistan Supreme Court terms Imran’s arrest as illegal
Islamabad: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Thursday termed former Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan’s arrest in the Al-Qadir Trust case as illegal, media reports said. The Supreme…
- India
SC allows Shinde govt to stay, says ‘Guv ‘erred’ but Uddhav quit’
New Delhi: Eknath Shinde will continue as the chief minister of Maharashtra, with the Supreme Court on Thursday holding that it cannot restore the then Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government led by…
- India
Allahabad HC to review acquittal of 39 accused in 1987 Maliana massacre
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court will review the acquittal of 39 accused persons in the 1987 Maliana massacre in Meerut district in which 72 people were killed by a mob, allegedly including…
- Bangalore
Karnataka elections: Exit polls predict tight contest; Edge for Congress
Polling for the Karnataka Assembly ended at 6 pm on Wednesday and the overall voter turnout at nearly 72 percent, informed the Election Commission (EC). Exit polls from several media houses have…
- Bangalore
Karnataka polls: Voting ends, 65.69% voter turnout recorded till 5 pm
New Delhi: Polling for the Karnataka Assembly ended at 6 pm on Wednesday and the overall voter turnout till 5 pm was recorded at 65.69 per cent, informed the Election Commission (EC).…
- India
High voter turnout expected in Karnataka Assembly polls
Bengaluru: As voting for the 224-member Karnataka Assembly in currently underway, large queues were witnessed outside polling centres across the state on Wednesday indicating a huge voter turnout in the closely-fought contest.…
- Pakistan
Imran Khan arrested outside Islamabad HC by paramilitary forces; releases video statement
Islamabad: Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan was on Tuesday arrested by paramilitary Rangers while he was present at the Islamabad High Court for the hearing of a corruption case, his party…
