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UP bypolls: BJP wins 6 seats; Samajwati Party bags 2, RLD 1
Lucknow: Months after the ruling BJP’s poor Lok Sabha poll performance in Uttar Pradesh, the saffron party hit the opposition parties out of the park by winning six of the nine Assembly…
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DD News under fire for bias coverage of Adani allegations
India’s government-owned public broadcaster Doordarshan News has ignited controversy after allegedly defending allegations of scam against Gautam Adani, the chairman of the Adani Group in its programmes. This has brought criticism of…
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Priyanka Gandhi wins Wayanad by-poll with larger margin than Rahul
Wayanad: Electoral debutant and All India Congress (AICC) General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi won the Wayanad Lok Sabha by-poll with a majority of 4,10,931 votes, breaking the constituency’s record of 3.64 lakh votes…
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Hyderabad: Back to back desecration of idols raise concern
Hyderabad: A series of incidents involving the vandalisation of temple idols have raised concerns amongst civil society given that these events are happening one after another. In November alone, three incidents of…
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Hyderabad: 13,933 booked for drunk driving in 89 days
Hyderabad: Around 13,933 motorists have been booked by Hyderabad police for drunk driving between August 24 and November 21, with violators facing fines, imprisonment and suspension of licences. According to reports, 824…
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SP to honour Tauheeda’s courage against UP cop who threatened to ‘shoot’ voters
A Muslim woman named Tauheeda has emerged as a symbol of bravery after confronting a police officer who pointed a pistol at her while she was on her way to vote during…
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BJP victory in Maha: Relief for Adani’s USD 3 bn Dharavi project
New Delhi: The landslide victory for the ruling BJP-led Mahayuti in Maharashtra will booster billionaire Gautam Adani-led group’s USD 3-billion project to redevelop the Mumbai slum of Dharavi into a “world-class” district.…
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UP bypolls: BJP wins three assembly seats, SP bags two
Lucknow: The BJP won Ghaziabad, Khair and Phulpur assembly seats while the Samajwadi Party bagged Sishamau and Karhal in the Uttar Pradesh bypolls, results of which were announced on Saturday. The ruling…
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Telangana: NHRC team begins probe into Lagcherla violence
Hyderabad: A three-member team of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) reached Vikarabad’s Lagcherla on Saturday, November 22, and initiated an investigation into the recent violence. It is to be noted that…
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Regional parties future of Indian politics: KTR on Maha, Jharkhand polls
Hyderabad: Following the Congress party’s massive defeat in the Maharashtra Assembly elections, Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR), on Saturday, November 23, said the regional parties will be…
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MNS, Ambedkar’s VBA, smaller parties fail to make impact in Maha polls
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena of Raj Thackeray and Prakash Ambedkar’s Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi failed to make an impact in the state assembly polls as trends showed the ruling Mahayuti cruising to…
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Gautam Adani, nephew Sagar summoned in USD 265 million bribery case
New York: Adani group founder and chairman Gautam Adani and his nephew Sagar have been summoned to explain their stand on the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) allegation of paying USD…
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Priyanka Gandhi will win by record margin from Wayanad, says Telangana CM
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Saturday said, as per the early trends of vote counting in the Wayanad Lok Sabha bypoll, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra would surely win…
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No Adani company facing charges: Group amid Gautam Adani’s US indictment
New Delhi: None of Adani group portfolio companies, comprising 11 listed firms, have been accused of any wrongdoing, conglomerate’s CFO Jugeshinder Robbie Singh said on founder and chairman Gautam Adani’s indictment on…
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UN chief Guterres condemns deadly attack in Pakistan that killed 42
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has strongly condemned a deadly attack in Pakistan’s northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The attack, launched by gunmen, targeted three passenger vehicles on Thursday, reportedly killing at…
