Politics
Postal Service emerges as flash point heading into election
Mail piling up. Constant attacks from the president. Cuts to overtime as record numbers of ballots are expected to pass through post offices this fall.
Virus aid talks collapse; no help expected for jobless now
A lastditch effort by Democrats to revive Capitol Hill talks on vital COVID19 rescue money collapsed in disappointment at week's end, making it increasingly likely that Washington gridlock will mean more hardship for millions of people who are losing enha...
US sees election threats from China, Russia and Iran
The director of US intelligence on Friday raised concerns about interference in the 2020 election by China, Russia and Iran.
Congress 'Upbeat', Claims Majority Ahead of Rajasthan Assembly Session
Ajay Maken said the Congress is 'upbeat' about proving its majority as the opposition has not had the courage to bring forth a 'no-confidence motion' against the Ashok Gehlot-led government in the state.
Arun Jaitley's Wife Says He Framed Bill on Article 370 Abrogation that Can Withstand Legal Challenge
Sangeeta Jaitley said the bifurcation of Jammu and Kashmir into Union Territories opened the doors of development in the erstwhile state.
Amid Ideological Divide, Congress, BJP in MP Join Hands To Celebrate Ram Temple Bhumi Pujan
A mammoth billboard of lord Ram was placed atop the office at Link Road, Bhopal while the party workers kept chanting ‘Jai Sri Ram’ aloud in and outside the headquarters.
Beginning of New Era Based on Ideals of Lord Ram, Says Yogi Adityanath on Bhoomi Pujan
He also thanked the prime minister for paving the way for the construction of the Ram temple.
PM Modi's Wisdom Paved Way for Peaceful Resolution of Ram Temple Issue: Adityanath
The power of Indian democracy and judiciary under the leadership of PM Modi has shown the world how solutions to problems can be found through democratic means, the UP CM said.
Man Held for Distasteful Comments on Covid-19 Condition of Home Minister Amit Shah
The man, who was held on Sunday night, claims to be associated with the Karnataka Congress social media unit, the police said.
Withdraw 3 Capitals Decision Within 48 Hours or Dissolve Assembly, Naidu Tells Jagan Govt
Naidu reminded Reddy that he and his party leaders had promised the people of Andhra Pradesh in the 2019 election campaign that Amaravati would continue to be the only capital city and that it would be fully developed.
Invited to the Grand Ayodhya Temple Ceremony? Testing Negative for Covid-19 a Must, Say Sources
Sources said the decision had been taken after various BJP leaders tested positive for Covid-19 recently, including Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
Amid Twitter War, Surjewala Says Those Commenting in Public Should Stand Unitedly Behind Cong Leadership
The Congress chief spokesperson urged both the young and the old guard in the party to stop commenting in public about each other and focus on unitedly fighting against the crisis that has gripped the country.
Let BJP Send Legal Notice, Says Ex-CM Siddaramaiah over Covid-19 Corruption Allegations in Karnataka
Siddaramaiah had last week alleged that the total expenditure of the government relating to COVID-19 was Rs 4,167 crore of which at least Rs 2,000 crore was allegedly pocketed by Ministers and officials.
Javadekar Says Shiv Sena 'Betrayed' Election Mandate Just to Get Maharashtra CM's Post
The Sena had snapped ties with the BJP, its pre-poll ally and long-term partner, and joined hands with the Congress and the NCP after the election results to form the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government last November.
L-G Rejects Delhi Govt's Decision to Reopen Hotels and Weekly Markets under Unlock 3, AAP Fumes
AAP spokesperson Raghav Chadha said the Centre derives sadistic pleasure by inflicting pain and misery on people of Delhi and undermining the democratically elected government of Delhi.
Lawyer Files Petition in Rajasthan HC Questioning Governor's Move of Not Convening Assembly Session
The advocate, Sunil Kumar Singh, contended in the PIL that the Council of Ministers has requested the Governor to convene the session of the assembly but the request has been turned down. The court is yet to take cognisance of the petition.