Tue, 28 Jun 2022 20:05:19
An eight-member delegation of the TMC met Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday, emphasising the need to ensure central agencies work devoid of any political leanings.
The delegation, describing the two-hour-long meeting as a “positive session”, said such dialogue would occur in the future, too.
The governor on his part said that he has urged the delegation, which was led by state Educ
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Tue, 28 Jun 2022 20:03:54
Slamming the rebel Shiv Sena MLAs' claim that their fight was for protecting the party's Hindutva moorings, Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Tuesday said more than half of them were earlier with the NCP.
Many rebel MLAs as well as their leader and senior Maharashtra minister Eknath Shinde have said that they did not approve of the Sena president Uddhav Thackeray's decision to sever the ties with the lik
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Tue, 28 Jun 2022 19:15:22
About 31 per cent of sitting Rajya Sabha MPs have declared criminal cases against themselves while the average assets of the Upper House members are Rs 79.54 crore, according to a report released by ADR-National Election Watch .
Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) and National Election Watch have analyzed the criminal, financial and other background details of 226 out of 233 sitting MPs.
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Tue, 28 Jun 2022 19:13:33
A brand new Pawan Hans' Sikorsky chopper with 9 people on board crashed into the Arabian Sea, about 50 nautical miles from the Mumbai coast on Tuesday, killing four people -- including three ONGC employees.
The helicopter, which was part of the six Sikorsky S-76D helicopters that Pawan Hans had recently leased from Milestone Aviation Group, was about 4-5 minutes away from its destination - ONGC
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Tue, 28 Jun 2022 19:12:20
The BJP is weighing options as Shiv Sena rebels consolidate their position in a bid to topple the three-party Maha Vikas Aghadi government in Maharashtra, with former chief minister Devendra Fadnavis expected to meet the BJP top brass here to finalise the next course of action.
Sources said the BJP is expecting Sena rebels, who include 39 MLAs and have been joined by at least 10 independents in
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Tue, 28 Jun 2022 19:10:10
Row over the Agnipath scheme continued to rock Bihar assembly for the second consecutive day on Tuesday when the opposition's persistent demands for a debate were rejected by the Chair maintaining that the matter fell outside the purview of the House.
The proceedings began at 11 AM on a raucous note with members of the RJD-led opposition raising slogans against the new scheme of recruitment in
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Tue, 28 Jun 2022 19:08:33
The Editors Guild of India on Tuesday termed as "extremely disturbing" the arrest of AltNews co-founder Muhammad Zubair on charges of hurting religious sentiments, and demanded his immediate release.
"It is apparent that AltNews' alert vigilance was resented by those who use disinformation as a tool to polarise society and rake nationalist sentiments," the Guild said in a statement here.
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Tue, 28 Jun 2022 12:54:26
A total of 56 candidates, including NDA's Droupadi Murmu and opposition's Yashwant Sinha, have filed their nominations for the upcoming presidential election till Monday evening, a data available with Rajya Sabha Secretariat confirmed.
Besides Murmu and Sinha, those who have filed their nomination included the Limca Book of World Record holder K Padmarajan. He has been the most unsuccessful con
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Tue, 28 Jun 2022 12:48:50
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government over the arrest of Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair and said "arresting one voice of truth will only give rise to a thousand more".
He said in a tweet that "truth always triumphs over tyranny".
"Every person exposing BJP's hate, bigotry and lies is a threat to them. Arresting one voice of truth will only
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