The Aadhaar and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2018 that amends the Aadhaar Act 2016 was introduced in the Lok Sabha amid opposition by the Congress and the Trinamool Congress (TMC). Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, who introduced the Bill, said it was...
Ruling out any major presence of the Islamic State (IS) in Jammu and Kashmir, police chief Dilbag Singh said on Wednesday that the real problem was that the youths were being radicalized on IS lines. Addressing a press conference here, the Director General of Police (DGP) said: ...
The Manipur government tightened security in the state ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit on Friday. Director General of Police L.M. Khaute has instructed police and para-military forces to be on duty round the clock. ...
The Sabarimala temple in Kerala was shut on Wednesday after two women from the hitherto banned age group prayed there and was reopened an hour later after the priests performed "purification rituals"....
The Supreme Court was moved on Wednesday seeking a review of its verdict giving a clean chit to the government's acquisition of 36 Rafale fighter jets in a ready to fly condition. The review petition moved by former Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha, journalist-turned-politician Arun Shourie and activist lawyer Prashant Bhushan have so...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch NDA's election campaign for the 2019 Lok Sabha polls from Uttar Pradesh's Agra on January 9, according to party sources and MP Ram Shankar Katheria. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will visit Agra on January 4 to review ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a public rally in Punjab's Gurdaspur town on Thursday as part of the BJP's campaign to hold 100 rallies ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. Modi's rally will kickstart the election campaign for the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD)-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) alliance in Punjab....
Releasing an audio file purportedly featuring Goa Minister Vishwajit Rane claiming that Goa Chief Minister and former Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar had all the files on the Rafale deal, the Congress on Wednesday demanded that these be made public. The Congress asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to submit all the documents ...
President Xi Jinping on Wednesday said China must be and will be reunified with Taiwan, and called for the two rivals to work together to realise the "historic task" of complete reunification. "It is a historical conclusion drawn over 70 years of development of cross-...
The Supreme Court will hear on Thursday a plea seeking the deployment of adequate manpower and equipment for the rescue of miners trapped in a flooded mine in Meghalaya. A bench of Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Sanjay Krishan Kaul agreed to hear the matter. ...
