Sat, 12 Jun 2021 19:39:08
Senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Saturday indicated that he may contest the 2023 assembly elections from Badami, which he currently represents as an MLA, even as a section in the party urged him to enter the poll fray from the city's Chamarajpet segment.
"Press people question me about my repeated visits to Chamarajpet, I come here as I'm repeatedly invited, that's all. They ask me whethe
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Sat, 12 Jun 2021 19:33:22
The government has asked all ministries and government departments to target 20 percent reduction in expenditures like domestic and foreign travel, overtime allowance, rent and office expenses, in the current fiscal year as it tightens its purse strings amid the second wave of the pandemic.
The Department of Expenditure under the Finance Ministry issued an office memorandum in this regard on Ju
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Sat, 12 Jun 2021 19:30:39
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi on Saturday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, alleging that Indians do not come first for the PM, politics does and that truth does not concern him, propaganda does.
As part of her "Zimmedaar Kaun (who is responsible)" campaign, in which she has been asking questions of the government over its h
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Sat, 12 Jun 2021 19:16:55
Bhartiya Kishan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Saturday clarified that the BKU will not gherao Raj Bhavan and will submit a memorandum to President Ram Nath Kovind through the governors in order to demand his intervention in the farmers' movement.
"We will not gherao the Raj Bhavan or show black flags in any way. On the completion of seven months of the farmers' movement, a memorandum will
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Sat, 12 Jun 2021 19:14:41
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Saturday rubbished the claims of so-called miscreants of hacking the Co-WIN system and data leak.
The ministry said the matter of the alleged hacking of the Co-WIN system has now been investigated by the Computer Emergency Response Team of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MietY).
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Sat, 12 Jun 2021 19:12:09
Former Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan has been handed a four-match suspension in the ongoing Dhaka Premier League (DPL) for venting out his frustration on the umpire during a game on Friday.
In the match on Friday, Shakib, the skipper of Mohammedan Sporting Club, first kicked the stumps and later uprooted them after arguing with the umpire about decisions that didn't go in his team's favour.
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Sat, 12 Jun 2021 19:03:26
The GST Council on Saturday slashed the tax rate on COVID-19 medicines such as Remdesivir and equipment like oxygen concentrators and medical grade oxygen.
While GST on Tocilizumab and Amphotericin B is slashed to nil from 5 per cent, the rate on Remdesivir and anti-coagulants like Heparin is lowered from 12 percent to 5 percent.
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Sat, 12 Jun 2021 18:59:59
The Congress on Saturday alleged that the country paid the price for the Modi government's "incompetence" during the second wave of COVID-19.
"When the Modi government should have finalised public health policy to take on the coronavirus on a war footing, it was busy saving the illusory image of the prime minister," it alleged on its Twitter handle.
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Sat, 12 Jun 2021 18:57:35
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has moved the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court over the demolition of the century-old Gareeb Nawaz Masjid in Barabanki, the advocate for the board said on Saturday.
The mosque in Barabanki's Ram Sanehi Ghat tehsil was pulled down on May 17 as it was an illegal residential building, the authorities had said.
"The All India Muslim Perso
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