Wed, 12 Jul 2017 13:55:50
The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on Tuesday confirmed that the 'mahagathbandhan' (grand alliance) in Bihar will continue, asserting that it is 'unbreakable'.
RJD leader Raghuvansh Prasad Singh said that the grand alliance between his party and Janata Dal (United) is unbreakable.
Singh's statement came at a time when there is report of crack between the RJD-JDU ties.
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Wed, 12 Jul 2017 13:53:09
The opposition has picked former IAS officer and former Governor of West Bengal Gopal Krishna Gandhi as its candidate for the post of vice president.
Gopal Gandhi served as an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer from 1968-1992.
Gandhi was also the Secretary to the then Vice President Ramaswamy Venkataraman from 1985 to 1987, Joint Secretary to President Venkataraman from 1987 to 1992
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Wed, 12 Jul 2017 13:40:18
BENGALURU: The most ambitious rail project of Karnataka — the Hubballi-Ankola rail line — got green clearance on Monday, albeit with certain conditions stipulated by the Regional Empowered Committee (REC) of the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests.Upon fulfillment of these conditions, the REC will issue stage-1 clearance for the project.
As the rail project passes through Bedthi Conservat
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Wed, 12 Jul 2017 13:34:08
Nearly 200 young students heading back to various madrasas after Ramzan vacation were made to wait for eight hours at the Bengaluru Cantonment railway station after they got off an inbound train on Tuesday.
The railway police showed the unusual zeal on the basis of a dubious WhatsApp audio message that claimed the boys had been trafficked for religious conversion. Aged 6-14, a total of 196 boys
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Wed, 12 Jul 2017 13:21:47
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today directed the police to arrest those disrupting communal harmony in the sensitive Dakshina Kannada district and crack down on organisations disturbing peace.
The chief ministers remarks follow a spate of stabbing incidents in the district, including that of an RSS worker by unidentified presons on July 4. The victim died on Saturday.
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Wed, 12 Jul 2017 13:13:48
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah held the BJP and other right-wing outfits responsible for the communal tension that followed the murder of an Rashtriya Swayam Sangh (RSS) activist in Dakshina Kannada district.
Addressing presspersons at the DAR helipad here on Tuesday, the Chief Minister, who is in the city for a Congress party workers’ conference, said there would be peace in the coastal area if “
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Wed, 12 Jul 2017 13:11:05
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson took his mission to break the deadlock between Qatar and four Arab states to the tiny energy-rich nation Tuesday, securing a commitment from Qatar to intensify its counterterrorism efforts as he looks to end the squabbling among key Middle Eastern allies.
Qatar was Tillerson’s second stop on a shuttle-diplomacy circuit that will also take him to Saudi Arabia,
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Wed, 12 Jul 2017 13:08:32
The BCCI on Tuesday named Ravi Shastri as the new chief coach of the Indian cricket team with former fast bowling great Zaheer Khan being appointed the bowling coach for a period of two years. Rahul Dravid, India A and Under-19 coach, will work as a batting consultant on away tours alongside Sanjay Bangar, who is with the team as batting coach.
"On Cricket Advisory Committee's recommendation, w
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Wed, 12 Jul 2017 13:03:53
Scores of activists today posted sanitary napkins to Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's office demanding immediate withdrawal of GST on the women's hygiene product, following a video on the issue that went viral on social media.
Scores of SFI and All India Democratic Womens' Association (AIDWA) activists sent the napkins with the text "Bleedwithoutfear" written on them.
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