Politics
Jagan Govt Shuts Down TDP's Flagship Anna Canteens 'Temporarily', May Rename Them as Rajanna
Andhra Pradesh Minister for Municipal Affairs Botsa Satyanarayana has said that the closure is temporary and the government will renew the contract agreement with the agency soon.
Pragya Thakur Gets Court Notice Over Plea Challenging Her Election on Grounds of 'Corrupt Practices'
The petition filed in Madhya Pradesh High Court seeks to set aside her election on grounds that she allegedly adopted 'corrupt practices' and whipped up communal passions during the campaign.
Health Minister Moves NMC Bill in RS, Oppn Urges Govt to Withdraw Provision Which Will 'Legalise Quackery'
Suggesting three key amendments to the bill while initiating a debate in Rajya Sabha, senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh urged the government to drop a provision which he said will "legalise quackery" under Section 32 of the bill and refer it to a Selec...
Will Voices Against Powerful be Heard, Asks Priyanka Day After UP Girl Questions If She Would Face Unnao Fate
On Wednesday, a senior police officer in Barabanki faced uneasy moments when the girl student asked him if she would face the same fate as the Unnao rape survivor.
Six-Time MLA Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri Unanimously Elected Karnataka Assembly Speaker
Kageri, MLA from Sirsi, who had filed his nomination on Tuesday, was elected unopposed, as Congress and JD(S) did not field a candidate against him.
Amarinder Singh Says CBI's Closure Report in Sacrilege Cases Has Left Sikhs 'Anguished'
The chief minister sought the immediate withdrawal of the report and reopening of a probe by the premier investigating agency into the cases of desecration of holy texts.
Preventing Construction of Ram Temple is Open Lynching of Democracy & Secularism, Says RSS’ Indresh Kumar
Regarding cow slaughter, the RSS functionary said several other animals were also butchered, but there was a unique faith towards cows and certain sentiments shouldn't be hurt.
Opposition in Disarray, Govt Musters Numbers in Rajya Sabha to Make Instant Triple Talaq a Criminal Offence
The triple talaq bill was passed by Lok Sabha last week. The ordinance and the triple talaq bill follow a Supreme Court verdict of 2017 declaring instant triple talaq as unconstitutional.
Ensure Presence in Parliament to Back Bills with Maximum Numbers: Amit Shah to BJP MPs
Since the Opposition has often been pressing for divisions of votes, BJP members should be present in their respective House, the Home Minister said.
Triple Talaq Bill LIVE: Archaic Practice Finally Confined to Dustbin of History, Tweets Elated Modi
Triple Talaq Bill LIVE: Minutes after Rajya Sabha approved the bill that makes instant triple talaq a criminal offence, Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted, saying that an archaic and medieval practice has finally been confined to the dustbin of history....
'...That Particular Day': Hinting at Pulwama Attack, Cong Wants Public to Know Date of Modi's 'Man Vs Wild' Shoot
A statement from Discovery channel had said the special episode, featuring Modi and adventurer Bear Grylls, and shot in Jim Corbett National Park, will be a 'freewheeling journey' which will throw light on wildlife conservation.
Punjab Framing Policy for One-rank Promotion for Defence and Police Personnel: Amarinder Singh
Amarinder Singh had ordered a double promotion for Satpal Singh as a special case and decided to recruit him as an assistant sub-inspector (ASI).
Karnataka Speaker's Disqualification Decision Runs Counter to Bombay HC Order, is Fraught With Legal Dangers
The Bombay HC’s latest judgment in the Goa Assembly case held that disqualification under Tenth Schedule cannot debar a legislator to go back to people and get re-elected during the term of the present Assembly.
'BJP Will be in Power for 50 Years': UP Deputy CM Urges Bizmen to Invest Without Worrying
Urging investors to explore the possibilities, Keshav Prasad Maurya told the investors that the law and order have become robust and said that 24 hours availability of electricity and world-class road are added advantage.
On Eve of Trust Vote, CM Yediyurappa Proclaims, 'I Will 100 Percent Prove My Majority'
BS Yediyurappa, who on Friday was sworn in as the Chief Minister, also that the finance bill prepared by the previous Congress-JD(S) government would be tabled by him in the assembly on Monday, without any changes.
Sharad Pawar Accuses BJP of Poaching as NCP Leaders Jump Ship, Fadnavis Asks Him to 'Introspect'
The NCP chief accused CM Devendra Fadnavis and other ministers of the BJP of poaching leaders and said the phenomena was at work in other states like Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan.