Thu, 24 Dec 2020 18:53:01
The Leader of Opposition in the Karnataka Assembly Siddaramaiah on Thursday demanded that Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa resign immediately after a High Court order dismissing his petition seeking rejection of an old corruption case against him.
Urging the BJP leadership including Prime minister Narendra Modi to intervene and ask Yediyurappa to step down, the senior Congress leader said the saf
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Thu, 24 Dec 2020 18:48:35
Opposition party leaders have termed the allegations made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who has accused the parties of lying to the farmers, as "baseless", stating that such accusations are a "complete travesty of truth".
In a joint statement on Thursday, Congress, NCP, DMK, PAGD, RJD, SP, CPI(M), CPI, CPI(ML), AIFB and RSP leaders expressed their solidarity with the protesting farmers.
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Thu, 24 Dec 2020 18:46:26
MUMBAI: Passengers arriving from Europe, South Africa and the Middle-East will not be subjected to RT- PCR test for coronavirus immediately upon arrival, the Maharashtra government said in a fresh circular on Thursday.
The circular amended the Standard Operating Protocol (SOP) issued for dealing with passengers arriving from these regions on December 21 following the detection of a new variant
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Thu, 24 Dec 2020 18:44:58
In a setback to Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa, the Karnataka High Court dismissed a petition seeking to quash criminal proceedings against him in the illegal land denotification case while coming down heavily on the Lokayukta police for not completing the probe in the past five years.
Declining to quash the case against Yediyurappa on Tuesday, Justice Michael Cunha directed the Lokayukta speci
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Thu, 24 Dec 2020 18:43:03
KPCC president DK Shivakumar on Wednesday alleged that the government is creating confusion over reopening of schools and it should take a decision soon, keeping in mind the larger interest of students.
Shivakumar told reporters that it appears that the government itself doesn’t have clarity on reopening of schools. “First, the government should have clarity on the issue, and only then it can c
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Thu, 24 Dec 2020 18:39:39
Before submitting a memorandum of support to farmers' protest to President Ram Nath Kovind, Congress leader and MP from Thiruvananthapuram, Shashi Tharoor on Thursday said that the President has an important moral role in guiding the government to take steps towards resolving the stalemate.
"The stand of the party is well-known. We want the government to atone for their complete lack of consult
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Thu, 24 Dec 2020 18:37:03
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said that she won't allow her state to become Gujarat.
"We have to respect and save our soil. No one can destroy Bengal. We will not allow Bengal to become Gujarat" said Mamata, during Bangla Sangeet Mela 2020 in Kolkata.
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Thu, 24 Dec 2020 18:15:50
Bharatiya Kisan Union (Lok Shakti) has moved the Supreme Court challenging the three new farm laws, against which various farmer unions are staging protest at several border points of Delhi, and sought impleadment in the matter pending in the apex court.
In an application seeking impleadment in the pending petition, Bharatiya Kisan Union (Lok Shakti) has claimed that the new farm laws “promote
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Thu, 24 Dec 2020 18:09:56
The BCCI's governing body on Thursday ratified the entry of two new franchises in the IPL to make it a 10-team affair from 2022 during its Annual General Meeting (AGM) here.
In another major development, the Board, in principle, decided to back the ICC's bid for inclusion of cricket, in the T20 format, in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics "after getting some clarifications from the International Ol
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