SC to hear pleas on Gyanvapi, hate speech today
The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Thursday pleas challenging the survey of the Gyanvapi-Shringar Gauri complex in Varanasi where a 'Shivling' is stated to have been found and a petition by the Board of Control for Cricket in...
Cong says police not allowing media to enter party hq
Ahead of Congress chief Sonia Gandhi's questioning by the Enforcement Directorate, the party alleged on Thursday that the Delhi Police is preventing the media from entering the All India Congress Committee headquarters in New Delhi and said this "high-handedness" reflects...
Sonia to appear before ED today, Cong to protest
The Congress will hold protests across the country against the questioning of its chief Sonia Gandhi by the Enforcement Directorate on Thursday, the opposition party said while slamming the agency's action against its top leadership as "political vendetta". ...
Mamata Banerjee may support Jagdeep Dhankar in Vice-Presidential poll ?
When the BJP led NDA government picked up West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar for the post of Vice-President, the Congress led Opposition also set in motion the process and zeroed on veteran Congress leader and former Governor Margaret Alva. At...
Uddhav vs Shinde: SC begins hearing
The Supreme Court on Wednesday commenced hearing on the plea of Uddhav Thackeray faction of the Shiv Sena challenging disqualification proceedings initiated against them under the constitutional scheme. Senior advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for the Uddhav faction, told a...
Active Covid cases in country rise to 1,45,654
India added 20,557 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of Covid-19 cases to 4,38,03,619, while the active cases increased to 1,45,654, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Wednesday. The death toll climbed to 5,25,825 with...
ED issues fresh summons to Sanjay Raut
The Enforcement Directorate has issued fresh summons to Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut to appear before it for questioning on Wednesday in a money laundering case linked to alleged irregularities in the re-development of a Mumbai 'chawl' and related transactions...
Eknath Shinde paredes 12/19 MPs owing allegiance to him, meets PM
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde today got a shot in the arm when 12 out of 19 Members of Parliament of erstwhile Shiv Sena led by Uddhav Thackeray group were formally inducted in his camp and they wrote a letter...
Complaints fictitious: NEET exam superintendent
The NEET exam centre superintendent tells the National Testing Agency that complaints received during the NEET exam in Kollam are fictitious and were filed with wrong intentions. The NTA says no complaints were received about any girl appearing for NEET been...
Will oppose bank sale bill: Congress
The Congress on Tuesday accused the Narendra Modi government of being on a "privatisation spree" and said it will oppose the "bank sale bill". Party leader Jairam Ramesh said public sector banks must be equipped to face competition and...
Shinde in Delhi, to meet breakaway Sena MPs
Amid an impending split in the Shiv Sena Parliamentary Party, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde is in the national capital to review on Tuesday the legal strategy on the disqualification petition against 16 MLAs supporting him filed by the Uddhav...
Govt calls all-party meet on Sri Lanka crisis today; Jaishankar to brief MPs
The government has called an all-party meeting over the Sri Lankan crisis on Tuesday which will be addressed by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar. Sri Lanka is facing its worst economic crisis in seven decades, with a severe...
Fadnavis meets Bhagwat ahead of Maha cabinet expansion
Nagpur: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday night called on Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat at the organization's headquarters in Nagpur. This was the first visit of Fadnavis, an MLA from Nagpur, to the RSS headquarters...
Low-intensity earthquake hits Shimla
A low-intensity earthquake of magnitude 2.8 shook Himachal Pradesh's Mandi district on Tuesday morning, the state disaster management said. There was no report of any casualty or damage to property, officials said. The epicentre of the earthquake was at a...
Allu Arjun to lead India Day parade in New York
Pan-India mega star Allu Arjun, who starred in blockbuster Pushpa, will lead the annual India Day Parade in New York next month organised by a leading Indian diaspora organisation as India marks the 75th year of Independence. The Federation of...
Thackeray removes Kadam, Adsul, both join Shinde camp
In a day of fast political development in Shiv Sena, while former Chief Minister and party chief Uddhav Thackeray on one hand removed one of the top leader and former Minister. Ramdas Kadam and former MP Anandrao Adsul, sooner the...
Prez poll: Voting concludes in Parl, turnout 99%
Voting in the election for the post of President of India is over at Parliament. "Presidential poll conducted peacefully, cordially everywhere; total turnout at Parliament was 99.18 per cent," Chief Returning Officer P C Mody said. ...
BJP’s Sunny Deol among 9 MPs who skipped voting
Voting for the presidential poll ended on Monday with the 98.90 per cent of the electors permitted to vote in the parliament house exercising their franchise, Returning Officer P C Mody said. Briefing reporters after the voting, Mody said out of...
Ramdas Kadam resigns as Sena leader
Ramdas Kadam resigns as Shiv Sena leader. He was in the Uddhav Thackeray...
Vote me, vote for democracy, says Yashwant Sinha
Opposition presidential candidate Yashwant Sinha on Monday said the presidential poll would decide the direction of the country as to whether democracy will remain or not, as he appealed to electors to listen to their "inner voice" and support him. Sinha...
12 dead as bus falls into Narmada river in MP
At least 12 passengers were killed after their bus heading towards Maharashtra fell into the Narmada river in Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district on Monday, a senior government official said. The Maharashtra Roadways bus was believed to be carrying 30 to...

