Top Stories
Get news headlines from India and around the world. Today’s breaking news on politics, sports, entertainment, business, lifestyle and many more on Siasat.com
-
Assam govt preparing SOP for Imams coming from outside
Guwahati: After the arrest of several cadres of ‘jihadis’ and busting of several modules of Al-Qaeda in Assam in the past few months, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said…
-
Over 500 Maoist supporters surrender before Odisha police
Bhubaneswar: More than 500 Maoist supporters surrendered before the Odisha police in Swabhiman Anchal of Malkangiri district on Monday, Director General of Police (DGP) S.K. Bansal said. “After the surrender of 295…
-
Munawar Faruqui row: How KTR had the last laugh over Raja Singh
Hyderabad: Last December, Telangana IT minister KT Rama Rao (KTR) invited standup comic Munawar Faurqui to perform in the city. The invitation was extended to comedian Kunal Kamra as well. Both the…
-
Sri Lankan economic crisis: 8 members reach Indian coast, rescued
Chennai: Amid looming economic crisis and political instability in the island nation, eight more people from Sri Lanka reached the Indian shores at Arichalmunai, Rameswaram, sources said on Monday. The eight members of…
-
J&K: We will resist voting rights of non-locals, says Farooq Abdullah
Srinagar: Former chief minister and National Conference (NC) president, Dr Farooq Abdullah said on Monday that the decision to give voting rights to non-locals in Jammu and Kashmir elections will be resisted by…
-
Sisodia should be given Bharat Ratna, being hounded instead: Kejriwal
Ahmedabad: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said his deputy Manish Sisodia should be given the Bharat Ratna for improving the standard of education in Delhi schools but is being hounded…
-
Delhi liquor scam: Kavitha to file defamation case against BJP leaders
Hyderabad: TRS MLC K Kavitha on Monday slammed Delhi BJP leaders for leveling allegations against her and Telangana CM K. Chandrashekar Rao and said that she is going to file a defamation…
-
Kisan Mahapanchayat: 19 farmers detained at Ghazipur
New Delhi: As many as 19 farmers, en route to Jantar Mantar to participate in the farmers’ Mahapanchayat, on Monday were detained by Delhi Police from Ghazipur border. The farmers, who were…
-
Supreme Court to consider Teesta Setalvad’s bail plea on Aug 25
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Gujarat government on the bail plea by activist Teesta Setalvad, after she was arrested for allegedly fabricating documents to frame high-ranking officials,…
-
Farmers reach Jantar Mantar as Delhi borders witness massive jams
New Delhi: Farmers have started reaching the Jantar Mantar in the national capital on Monday for their ‘mahapanchayat’ amid massive traffic jams at Delhi’s borders, especially in Ghazipur where the police have…
-
Hyderabad: GHMC plans to develop Sardar Mahal into museum
Hyderabad: The historic Sardar Mahal that currently, houses the GHMC office is likely to be developed into a museum that will showcase the history of the region through maps, paintings, etc. Greater…
-
Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia to visit Gujarat today
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal will embark on a two-day visit to poll-bound Gujarat from today. Kejriwal will be accompanied by Delhi Deputy…
-
SC to hear bail plea of activist Teesta Setalvad today
New Delhi: The Supreme Court to hear the bail plea of social activist Teesta Setalvad today. She was arrested for allegedly fabricating evidence to frame “innocent people” in the 2002 riots cases.…
-
Keshav Prasad Maurya’s tweet creates furore in UP politics
Lucknow: A one-line tweet by Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya has created a furore across political circles in the state. Maurya on Sunday tweeted: “The organisation is bigger than…
-
Security tightened at Delhi borders, Metro ahead of farmers’ mahapanchayat
New Delhi: The Delhi Police has made elaborate security arrangements to avoid any untoward incidents ahead of the mahapanchayat called at the capital’s Jantar Mantar by various farmers’ groups, an official said…
