Politics
Suspended Jaipur Councillors Sent To Judicial Custody
The three Jaipur Greater Municipal Corporation councillors, who were suspended by Rajasthan government for allegedly misbehaving with the local body's commissioner, were sent to judicial custody after they surrendered before a local court here. Last mo...
Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi to Be Deputy Leader of House in Rajya Sabha
The appointment of Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, who is known for having cordial relations with leaders of parties across the political spectrum, comes at a time when the Opposition is raring to corner the ruling dispensation over a host of issues.
Capt Amrinder Has a big heart, There are No Issues, Says Sunil Jakhar After Meeting to Resolve Infighting
Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Sunday night appointed the cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu as the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) chief.
BJP Kupwara District President Held for Fake Firing Incident
A police inquiry into the firing incident at Gulgam on July 16 has unravelled a failed attempt by the BJP men to get their security enhanced as well as “more focus” from the party leadership.
Sidhu Gets Upper Hand vs Captain as High Command Asserts Dominance, Akalis & AAP Smell a Chance
The real grouse in Captain’s camp remains that Sidhu used his access to Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to get what he wanted and a seemingly winnable election till three months ago has been botched up with poor handling by the high command.
Any Decision by Cong President Acceptable to All, Says Punjab CM Amarinder After Meeting Rawat
Rawat reached Chandigarh in a chopper around 12 noon and went straight to the chief minister's farm house in Mohali. The visit is being seen as an effort to placate Amarinder, who wrote a letter to Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Friday.
ED Attaches Rs 4-cr Worth Assets in PMLA Case Against Ex-Maha HM Deshmukh
The Enforcement Directorate said a provisional attachment order has been issued under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).
GJM Faction Leader Binoy Tamang Quits Party
In a major development, Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) president Binoy Tamang resigned from the party on Thursday and urged the leaders of his faction to refrain from using his name as their chief. In a letter to GJM general secretary Anil Thapa, Tamang w...
Both Maharajas, Air India and Jyotiraditya Scindia, Are for Sale: Chhattisgarh CM Baghel
Baghel criticised the population policy of UP and said: Social things cannot be done through the law, it can be done through public awareness.
Business Highlights: Consumer Prices, Ransomware Gang
Prices for U.S. consumers jumped in June by the most in 13 years, signaling that a swift rebound in spending has run up against widespread supply shortages that have escalated the costs of many goods and services. Tuesdays report from the Labor Department...
‘We All Know Which Community Grew’: BJP MLA Says MP Population Increased by 1.5 Cr in 10 Yrs, Demands Law
The draft of Population Control Bill in UP seeks to bring down population growth rate to 2.1 % in next ten years and seeks a two-child policy
'Not Poll Jumlas': Kejriwal's 4 Guarantees in Poll-Bound Uttarakhand to Power Up AAP Strategy
In Uttarakhand’s capital Dehradun on Sunday, Kejriwal made four big-ticket announcements to woo voters ahead of the 2022 elections.
Sister Not Included in Modi Cabinet, Pankaja Munde Finally Breaks Silence; Gets Emotional
Shutting down the murmurs within a faction of BJP and the opposition, Pankaja stated that she believed 'the party might have taken the right decision by inducting the right people in the cabinet.
FCC To Mull Cellphone Blocking Options For State Prisons
Federal regulators are considering allowing state prisons across the country more technological options to combat contraband cellphones, which prison officials have long said represent the greatest security threat behind bars.
Business Groups, Unions Join Together On Infrastructure Plan
Major business and union groups have formed a new coalition designed to add momentum for a $1.2 trillion infrastructure package that the Senate is expected to take up this month.
Ashwini Vaishnaw, Anurag Thakur, Mansukh Mandaviya & Other Newly Appointed Ministers Take Charge
Bureaucrat entrepreneur turned politician Vaishnaw, 51, took charge as the country's new Railway Minister, while Thakur who was elevated as Information and Broadcasting Minister also assumed office.