Politics
Rajya Sabha Bypolls to 6 Seats on October 4; Cong's Sushmita Dev, BJP's Sarbananda Sonowal Likely in Fray
The vacant Rajya Sabha seats include one seat from Assam, one from West Bengal, two from Tamil Nadu, one from Madhya Pradesh and one from Maharashtra.
BJP's Priyanka Tibrewal to Challenge Mamata in Bhabanipur? Party May Bet on Advocate for High-Octane Battle
Speaking to News18, Tibrewal said she was unsure about who would be fielded from the seat but if given an opportunity, she hopes people will support her in the battle of "justice vs injustice".
What's Cooking? Lamb, Zarda Rice on Menu as Capt Amarinder Dons Chef's Hat to Welcome Olympians
The Patiala royal has promised to cook for Punjab’s Olympic medal winners — and India’s only gold medallist in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Neeraj Chopra.
Capitol Rioter From Idaho Pleads Guilty To Assaulting Police
An Idaho man pleaded guilty Tuesday to assaulting police in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol.
'Brahmins' Security Top Focus if BSP Wins': Riding on Vikas Dubey's Case, Maya Sounds Bugle for 2022 UP Polls
Mayawati's assurance comes days after she decided to take up the legal battle to secure bail for 17-year-old widow Khushi Dubey, a relative of slain gangster Vikas Dubey.
Unapproved Godavari Projects Began Before Telangana Formed, GRMB Nod Not Required: Rao Tells Centre
Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao Monday told the Centre Telangana does not require the sanction of the Godavari River Management Board (GRMB) to go ahead with 11 unapproved projects, asserting these works had commenced before the state was formed. I...
Javed Akhtar's Statement Wrong But He's at the Forefront Against Fundamentalism, Says Saamana, Draws BJP's Ire
"There would be differences with respect to Sangh...yet..." is the title of the Saamana editorial.
Narayanasamy Urges Puducherry Lt Governor To Ban Installation Of Ganesha Idols In Public Places
Senior Congress leader and former Puducherry chief minister V Narayanasamy on Saturday urged Lt Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan to reconsider her decision to allow installation of Lord Ganesha idols in public places during Vinayaka Chaturthi. In a vid...
EXPLAINER: How California Could Recall Gov. Gavin Newsom
Californias Sept. 14 recall election could remove firstterm Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom from office. Just over 5 million mailin ballots the form of voting most Californians use already have been returned out of 22 million sent to registered voters.
CBI on Fast Track: Submits First Chargesheet in Bengal Post-Poll Violence Case
34 new FIRs have also been filed in connection with various murders in the State.
'Narayan Rane Made a Political Rivalry Personal': Shiv Sena's Sanjay Raut on Slapgate
Rane faces four FIRs in Maharashtra over his remarks, which triggered a political row and protests across the state last week.
Abhishek Banerjee Visits Injured TMC Activist at Hospital
The injured activist Subhankar Debnath was flown in from Agartala to the city after the August 28 incident
US Should Not Recognise Taliban, Says Democratic Senator
The United States should not formally recognise the Taliban, a top American Senator from the ruling Democratic party has said, amid increasing signs that the Biden administration now considers the group as the defacto ruler of Afghanistan. He also said i...
Rajasthan Zila Parishad, Panchayat Samiti Elections: Second Phase to be Held Tomorrow
State Election Commissioner P S Mehra on Saturday said that in the second phase, 1,680 candidates in 28 Panchayat Samitis will try their luck in the electoral fray.
Rescue Ops in Afghanistan, Number of Indians Still Stuck: What All-Party Meet May Discuss Tomorrow
All the opposition parties have agreed to be a part of the meet over Afghanistan crisis, sources in the government said.
EXCLUSIVE: Narayan Rane Must Learn to Behave, No One Has Guts to Fight Sena, Sanjay Raut Says
Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut says if someone uses foul language against PM Narendra Modi, they would be booked under sedition charges.