Politics
Chepauk, Coimbatore South, Kovilpatti: Why These Three Tamil Nadu Constituencies Are Important
As the battle for Tamil Nadu heats up, here's a look at three key seats.
BJP Tamil Nadu Vice President Files Nomination Papers Before Party Releases Candidate List
Nainar Nagendran, who was a former minister in the AIADMK cabinet, had joined the BJP in 2017.
Kamal Haasan Will Contest from Coimbatore South, to Take on BJP and Congress
The MNM, which has said it wants to give the Tamil voters an alternative to the two Dravidian parties, had earlier announced about 70 candidates from different constituencies in the poll-bound state.
Biden's $1.9T Rescue Signed, Agenda Now A Slog In Congress
Tough as it was for Democrats, passing President Joe Bidens sweeping $1.9 trillion COVID19 rescue package into law was the easy part.
At Air Force One Base, Intruder Given Up By 'Mouse Ears'
In a highly unusual breach of security last month at the air base that operates the Air Force One presidential aircraft, an apparently aimless intruder went undetected for several hours and walked on and off an airplane on the flight line before his quirk...
Simlipal Park Fire Under Control, Rainfall Helped: Official
The Odisha government on Thursday claimed that the wildfire, which had been raging in Similipal National Park and nearby forests for over a fortnight, has been contained to a large extent, amid a political slugfest over the crisis ahead of the second ph...
TMC Postpones Manifesto Release Following 'Attack' on Mamata Banerjee in Nandigram
The chief minister is at present undergoing treatment at the SSKM Hospital in Kolkata with injury to her left leg, waist, shoulder and neck, according to doctors.
VIRUS TODAY: Nursing Home Residents Can Get Hugs Again
Here's what's happening Wednesday with the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S.:
Exclusive: U.S. Selects Compensation Feinberg Firm To Oversee Boeing 737 MAX Victim Fund
Prominent attorneys Kenneth Feinberg and Camille Biros have been named to oversee a $500 million victim compensation fund for the relatives of 346 people killed in two fatal Boeing 737 MAX crashes, a spokeswoman for Feinberg confirmed on Wednesday, the se...
Unruly Scenes Witnessed in Punjab Assembly as SAD, AAP Members Disrupt FM's Speech
Akali legislators left their seats and stood near Badal's when he was speaking about the debt position of the state. They started raising slogans against the Congress-led government over the state budget.
Former JDU MLA Stokes Controversy, Hints at 'Break Up' Between Nitish's Party and BJP
Shyam Bahadur Singh is known for bizarre statements and acts. Ahead of Bihar assembly elections, he was spotted moving around barefoot and said that he follows this regime during polls.
Mamata Attacked in Nandigram: BJP Says 'Pre-planned Conspiracy', Congress Calls it Drama
Mamata Banerjee's nephew Abhishek Banerjee, a TMC MP, and state ministers Partha Chatterjee, Firhad Hakim and Subrata Mukherjee were present at the hospital.
Mamata Files Nomination from Nandigram Assembly Seat
Nandigram assembly constituency is set for a high- octane battle with Banerjee deciding to contest from the seat against Adhikari
'Should Have Shown Concern When...' Jyotiraditya Scindia Hits Back at Rahul Gandhi's 'Backbencher' Dig
Earlier, MP Home Minister Narottam Mishra also retaliated by saying, "Rahul Gandhi understood very quickly that without Scindia, Congress in MP is zero."
Amid Rumours of Change in Guard, U'khand CM Rawat Reaches Dehradun to Sea of Supporters
Uttarakhand will go to polls early next year and the incumbent government's four years will complete on March 18.
COVID Bill To Deliver Big Health Insurance Savings For Many
Several million people stand to save hundreds of dollars in health insurance costs, or more, under the Democratic coronavirus relief legislation on track to pass Congress.