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With Gujarat polls, AAP to get national party status: Manish Sisodia
New Delhi: Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Thursday claimed that Gujarat Assembly polls will elevate Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to the national level. “Through the votes of Gujarat, AAP is…
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Raja Singh’s counsel says MLA’s social media post not against any religion
Hyderabad: Raja Singh’s counsel K. Karuna Sagar has claimed that the post recently shared by the Goshamahal MLA is not against any religion. Seeking the withdrawal of the showcase notice that was…
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White House backs bill that ends per country quota for green cards; Indian-Americans to benefit
Washington: The White House has supported Congress to pass legislation that seeks to eliminate the per-country quota on green cards to allow US employers to focus on hiring people based on merit,…
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Assam govt prolonging CAA issue for political gains: Student groups
Guwahati: The Assam government has failed to submit an affidavit to the Supreme Court within the stipulated time, the plea repealing the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) could not be heard in the…
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RBI’s inflation control measures turn home loan EMIs inflationary
Chennai: Even as the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is hiking repo rate to control inflation, home loan borrowers will see their equated monthly instalment (EMI) turning inflationary, say in a month’s…
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BJP trying to poach AAP councillors: Sisodia
New Delhi: After the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday secured a comfortable majority to wrest power from the BJP in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia…
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Congress likely to shift elected MLAs out of Gujarat
Gandhinagar: On the eve of counting of votes for the Gujarat Assembly elections, the ruling BJP and the opposition Congress have started preparing for the D-day. While preparations for a grand victory…
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MP Police search for author after ABVP calls his book anti-Hindu
Indore: Police in Madhya Pradesh have launched a search in the state and also sent a team in neighbouring Maharashtra to catch Dr Farhat Khan, the author of a controversial book, an…
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BJP chief J P Nadda to attend party public meeting in Telangana on December 15
Hyderabad: BJP president J P Nadda would attend a public meeting to be organised on December 15 at Karimnagar in Telangana to mark the conclusion of State BJP chief Bandi Sanjay Kumar’s…
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Telangana poachgate: SIT challenges ACB court order in HC
Hyderabad: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of Telangana police probing MLAs’ poaching case on Wednesday approached the Telangana High Court challenging an order of ACB special court rejecting a memo to array…
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SC directs Centre, RBI to put on record relevant info on demonetisation
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Centre and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to place before it in a sealed cover the relevant records pertaining to the government’s…
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Restore pre-matric scholarship to minority students, Stalin tells Modi
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Wednesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to restore the Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme to all minority students from class 1 to 8. Writing to…
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Boycott of Jharkhand minister, family for marrying son outside caste
Ranchi: A caste organisation in Jharkhand has announced the boycott of state minister Satyanand Bhokta and his family. According to sources, Kharwar Bhokta Samaj Vikas Sangh issued the decree in view of…
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Delhi riots: Court to pass order on Umar Khalid’s interim bail plea on Dec 12
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Wednesday reserved its verdict on an interim bail plea of former JNU student Umar Khalid who is an accused in a 2020 northeast Delhi riots case.…
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Over 2,900 communal violence cases registered in country in last 5 years: Govt
New Delhi: Over 2,900 cases of communal or religious rioting were registered in the country between 2017 and 2021, Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said on Wednesday. Citing National…