Tue, 13 Apr 2021 12:54:17
Targeting the ruling BJP, Karnataka Congress president D K Shivakumar on Monday said he has never ever seen such a worst government and asked it to quit. "Quit! If you cannot run the administration and make way for President''s rule in the state," he said. Hitting out at the government for its alleged unscientific ways of handling the COVID-19 crisis, the former Minister questioned the imposition
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Tue, 13 Apr 2021 12:51:41
The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) has said more than 850 million doses of the Sputnik V vaccine are going to be produced annually in India, which has also given approval for the emergency use of the vaccine against coronavirus infections in the country.
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Tue, 13 Apr 2021 12:48:04
Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka Dr C N Ashwath Narayan on Monday ruled out holding examinations online.
Speaking to reporters after a meeting in view of the spurt in COVID-19 cases, Narayan, who holds the higher education portfolio, said there was a demand from a section of students and parents to conduct the tests online.
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Tue, 13 Apr 2021 12:45:23
The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned by two weeks the hearing on a plea of Zakia Jafri, the wife of slain MP Ehsan Jafri, challenging the Special Investigation Team (SIT) clean chit to then Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi in the 2002 riots.
A bench headed by Justice A M Khanwilkar said the matter would be listed after two weeks as the petitioner has circulated a letter seeking adjournmen
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Tue, 13 Apr 2021 12:38:25
Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Tuesday alleged that the Election Commission's decision to bar West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee from campaigning for 24 hours was taken at the behest of the BJP.
This was a "direct attack on democracy" and sovereignty of independent institutions of the country, Raut claimed in a tweet.
The Sena's chief spokesperson expressed solidarity with Banerjee, whi
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Tue, 13 Apr 2021 12:36:11
Invoking Constitution and B R Ambedkar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday pilloried Mamata Banerjee over a TMC leader likening the scheduled castes in West Bengal to beggars and claimed she could not have made the "seriously objectionable" comment without the permission of the chief minister.
Drawing a cricket analogy, Modi said the people of Bengal have hit so many fours and sixes in the fir
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Tue, 13 Apr 2021 12:31:27
The Election Commission on Monday barred West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee from campaigning for 24 hours for her remarks against central forces and a statement which had alleged religious overtones.
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Tue, 13 Apr 2021 12:29:35
Amid a surge in coronavirus cases in the country, Congress president Sonia Gandhi has requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to allow emergency use of all the vaccine candidates having required clearances.
In a letter to the prime minister after her meeting with chief ministers of Congress-ruled states, she also sought expansion of categories of people eligible for vaccination on the basis of n
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Tue, 13 Apr 2021 12:26:13
The Centre told the Delhi High Court on Monday that the Nizamuddin Markaz mosque can be made operational for devotees to offer prayers during the month of Ramzan which is expected to begin from April 14.
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