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Maharashtra political crisis: Guwahati hotel turns into fortress
Guwahati: With the deployment of large number of security personnel, a luxury hotel in Guwahati turned into a fortress on Wednesday as several rebel Shiv Sena MLAs from Maharashtra led by state…
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SC moved for 5-year bar on disqualified, resigned MLAs
New Delhi: Amid the ongoing political crisis in Maharashtra, an application has been moved, in a pending case in the Supreme Court, seeking direction for an up to 5 year bar on…
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Palestinian prisoner Khalil Awawda ends hunger strike on 111th day; to be released on June 26
Palestinian prisoner Khalil Awawda, who has been on hunger strike for 111 days will be released on Sunday, June 26. According to Palestinian Information Center (PIC), the wife of prisoner Khalil Awawda confirmed on…
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Uddhav Thackeray leaves official residence for family home
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray left his official residence ‘Varsha’ along with his family members on Wednesday hours after he expressed his readiness to step down if rebel MLAs returned to…
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Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi likely to be new JK Lt Governor
Srinagar: Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi is likely to replace Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha as the Election Commission is preparing to hold Assembly elections in the Union…
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Essential to exit ‘unnatural alliance’ for Shiv Sena’s survival: Rebel MLA Eknath Shinde
Guwahati: Amidst the intensifying political turbulence in Maharashtra, rebel Shiv Sena MLA Eknath Shinde on Wednesday said that it was essential for the party for its survival to get out of the…
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Jubilee Hills gang rape case: Bail plea of minor accused rejected
Hyderabad: The Juvenile Justice Board on Wednesday rejected the bail petitions filed by the four minor accused persons. The prosecution had strongly opposed the move and urged the court not to grant…
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Agnipath: Video of man setting train on fire in Hyderabad emerges
Hyderabad: Four days after the arson and violence at the Secunderabad railway station, the video of a supposed army aspirant setting a train on fire has surfaced. Prithviraj, one of the suspects…
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Willing to resign from post if rebels oppose me: Maha CM Uddhav
In a Facebook live address to the public and rebel Shiv Sena MLAs, Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday said that he is willing to resign from his post if an MLA…
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34 MLAs write to Maha Gov proclaiming support for Eknath Shinde
34 MLAs on Wednesday wrote to the Maharashtra Governor backing Eknath Shinde, according to media reports. The leaders have said Eknath Shinde would remain the legislative party leader of the Shiv Sena,…
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CBI books DHFL in ‘biggest’ banking fraud of Rs 34,615 crore; 17 banks hit
New Delhi: The CBI has booked Dewan Housing Finance Ltd, its former CMD Kapil Wadhawan, director Dheeraj Wadhawan and others for bank fraud of Rs 34,615 crore, making it the biggest such…
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‘I am with Thackeray’: Sena rebel MLA returns; claims he was kidnapped
Shiv Sena MLA Nitin Deshmukh, who was previously believed to have joined renegade Sena leader Eknath Shinde, has reemerged and voiced his support for Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray in a stunning development…
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Maharashtra crisis: BJP in wait and watch mode
New Delhi: As Maharashtra Chief Minister faces a revolt from his own MLAs, there is a serious question mark on the stability of his government. The rebellion of Eknath Shinde, a strong…
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Demolition drive has no link to rioting: UP govt to Supreme Court
New Delhi: The Uttar Pradesh government has told the Supreme Court that the plea against the recent demolition of houses is an attempt to give a mala fide colour to a lawful…
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Sanjay Raut hints at dissolution of Maharastra Assembly
Maharashtra Minister and Shiv Sena senior leader Sanjay Raut on Wednesday hinted at dissolving the State Assembly. “The journey of political developments in Maharashtra has led towards the dismissal of the Vidhan…
