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- India
Lok Sabha poll results show India not ‘Hindu Rashtra’: Amartya Sen
Kolkata: Nobel laureate Amartya Sen on Wednesday asserted the recent Lok Sabha poll results point to the fact that India is not a ‘Hindu Rashtra’. Sen, who arrived in Kolkata from the…
- Middle East
Israeli army releases dog on 66-year-old Palestinian woman; video surfaces
In another gruesome incident, the Israeli army released a dog on a 66-year-old Palestinian woman in her home in the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip. The video, published by…
- Middle East
India supplying weapons to Israel as Kargil war payback: Former envoy
Former Israeli Ambassador to India, Daniel Carmon, has said that India may be supplying weapons to Israel as a way of ‘returning the favour’ for Israeli support during the 1999 Kargil war.…
- Delhi
CBI arrests Arvind Kejriwal in Delhi liquor policy ‘scam’ case
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday, June 26, arrested Delhi chief minister and AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal in the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) case linked with the…
- India
Merely moving to Pakistan for job does not make a person an enemy: Kerala HC
Kochi: The Kerala High Court has held that just because a person had gone to Pakistan in search of a job does not make him an enemy under Rules 130 and 138…
- India
Rahul Gandhi to be Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will occupy the post of Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha and a letter about the decision has been sent to Pro-tem Speaker Bhartruhari Mahtab.…
- India
Lok Sabha braces for Speaker’s election after 1976
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha will witness a rare election for the Speaker’s post – the first since 1976 – as Congress member Kodikunnil Suresh has been made the opposition candidate against…
- India
80% of marginal farmers in India affected by adverse climatic events: Report
New Delhi: A staggering 80 per cent of marginal farmers in India have suffered crop losses due to adverse climatic events over the past five years, according to a report released on…
- India
How Indian Railways plans to prevent train accidents in future
New Delhi: Indian Railways aims to deploy the Kavach system on 44,000 kms of tracks to avoid train accidents in the future, according to a media report. Indian Railway plans to implement…
- India
Excise policy case: No relief for Delhi CM Kejriwal, to stay in jail
In no relief for Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, the high court stayed his bail order in the excise policy case. This means the AAP chief continues to stay in jail. A…
- Bangalore
Sanatana Dharma remarks: Udhayanidhi Stalin appears before Bengaluru court
Bengaluru: Tamil Nadu Minister for Youth Welfare and Sports Development, Udhayanidhi Stalin, on Tuesday, appeared before the Special Court of Magistrate for trial of cases against present and former MPs/MLAs. The court…
- Bangalore
‘Sanatana Dharma’ remarks: Udhayanidhi Stalin likely to appear before Bengaluru court
Bengaluru: Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin is likely to appear before a Bengaluru court on Tuesday for his ‘eradicate Sanatana Dharma’ remark. The court had issued a notice to him based on…
- India
Modi, Kharge in war of words over Emergency on 1st day of 18th Lok Sabha
New Delhi: The first day of the 18th Lok Sabha began on a stormy note on Monday amid a war of words between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge…
- Delhi
Telangana CM meets Rajnath, Khattar; transfer of defence land, housing discussed
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday met defence minister Rajnath Singh and housing and urban affairs minister Manohar Lal Khattar in Delhi. They discussed several state issues, including the…
- India
BJP chief, Union min Nadda named Leader of House in Rajya Sabha
New Delhi: BJP president and Union minister Jagat Prakash Nadda has been named Leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha, official sources said on Monday. Nadda replaces Union minister Piyush Goyal,…
