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Conspiracies were on to topple opposition govts, says Gehlot
Jaipur: As the crisis to the MVA government in Maharashtra takes the centre stage, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday said that conspiracies were going on in the country to topple…
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No question of rollback of Agnipath scheme: NSA Ajit Doval
New Delhi: Ruling out rollback of Agnipath scheme for recruitment in armed forces, National Security Advisor of India Ajit Doval said on Tuesday that the government’s move was “not a knee-jerk reaction…
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Maharashtra: Shiv Sena MLAs have not revolted against party, says Eknath Shinde
Surat: The dissident group of Shiv Sena MLAs finally boarded a chartered flight from the Surat airport after keeping the chartered plane waiting for hours. Before boarding the flight, rebel Shiv Sena…
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National Herald case: Rahul Gandhi leaves ED office after 11-hr questioning
New Delhi: Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi left the Enforcement Directorate (ED)’s headquarters at around 11 p.m, after his questioning which was going on in connection with the National Herald case ended.…
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Telangana issues advisory after surge in COVID cases
Hyderabad: Health authorities in Telangana on Tuesday issued a public advisory after a surge in Covid-19 cases in the state. The Health Department has asked people to follow Covid precautions like wearing…
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BJP-led NDA announces Droupadi Murmu as its Presidential candidate
BJP-led NDA on Tuesday announced former Jharkhand Governor Droupadi Murmu’s name as its candidate for the upcoming Presidential elections to be held on July 18. Ms Murmu, 64 years old, belongs to…
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Shiv Sena’s crisis: CM Thackery speaks to ‘rebel’ Shinde; 10 points
On Tuesday, the Shiv Sena party in Maharashtra woke up its biggest political turmoil when senior-most leader Eknath Shinde, along with 21 other MLAs announced their disappointment with the party and reportedly…
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Hyderabad: Dengue cases likely to increase with onset of Monsoon
Hyderabad: Dengue fever cases are on the rise in some parts of Hyderabad, and are likely to rise further in the coming days with the onset of Monsoon, according to Dr Shankar,…
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Mob temporarily disrupts yoga day event in Maldives; 6 arrested
Male: A mob on Tuesday stormed and temporarily disrupted an event related to the International Day of Yoga at the national football stadium here in the Maldivian capital which was attended by…
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Row over remarks on Prophet harmed India’s reputation: NSA Doval
The controversy surrounding the BJP’s Nupur Sharma and Naveen Jindal’s remarks about Prophet Mohammed has harmed India’s reputation internationally, said National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval on Tuesday. “It has (deteriorated India’s…
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Shinde meets Sena leaders; BJP’s Sanjay Kute reaches Surat hotel
The Maha Vikas Agadhi (MVA) government on Tuesday faced its worst political crisis as at least one Shiv Sena Minister along with other ministers and several MLAs veered towards a revolt and…
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Industry leaders backing Agnipath should first employ retired soldiers: Akhilesh
Lucknow: A day after industry leaders backed the Centre’s Agnipath scheme, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav said they should walk the talk by first employing already retired soldiers. Yadav, who is the leader…
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2023 polls: For BJP, Telangana is key for its south India plans
Hyderabad: All set to hold its national executive meetings in the city next month, the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) Telangana unit is looking to do whatever it takes to shake things up…
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Yashwant Sinha pitched unanimously as Opposition Presidential candidate
Former Trinamool Congress vice president Yashwanth Sinha has been selected unanimously as the Opposition candidate for the Presidential election which will take place on July 18. At a press conference in New…
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Shiv Sena sacks Eknath as chief whip amid reports of joining BJP
Mumbai: Amid rumours of deflecting to the BJP, Shiv Sena minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday said he will never “cheat for power” and abandon the teachings of Bal Thackeray. Around the time…
