The party demanded an explanation from the Union government as to how it allowed "instruments and institutions of the State to be misused in such a manner for the personal promotion of the Prime Minister and for his propaganda, which is unbecoming of his office". ...
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's controversial comment on the Indian Army's preparedness for a war has triggered outrage among the opposition parties even as the saffron outfit said the remarks were being "misrepresented"....
The army on Monday said that one terrorist was still holed up inside the Sunjuwan military camp in Jammu, three days after a terror attack left six persons dead. "One terrorist is still holed-up inside the camp and efforts are on to neutralize him," a Defence Ministry official said. The operation to flush out the terrorists hol...
As Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje presents her government's final budget before the polls, a recorded telephonic conversation of BJP MLA Gyan Dev Ahuja seeking change in the party leadership in Rajasthan has gone viral. Ahuja, in conversation with a party worker, is heard saying that he "has already predicted the results" and "req...
]The Supreme Court on Monday said that no coercive action will be taken against Major Aditya Kumar, accused of allegedly killing three civilians in firing to disperse a stone pelting mob in Shopian district of Kashmir. Jammu and Kashmir Police registered an FIR against Major Aditya Kumar. Directing that no coercive action ...
Patna, Feb 12 Setting a rare example that has drawn applause, a poverty-stricken woman in Bihar collected money through begging for constructing a toilet at her house, an official said on Monday. Amina Khatoon, a resident of Pathra Uttar village under Pipra block of Supaul district in flood-prone Koshi region, begged in the neighbouring villages to co...
Pandemonium rocked the Legislative Council of the Uttar Pradesh legislature on Monday as the budget session resumed after a two-day break. Opposition Samajwadi Party (SP) and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) legislators trooped near the Chair's podium alleging that the "law and order machinery in the state has completely collapsed". Despite several attem...
Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker P. Dhanapal on Monday unveiled the portrait of late former Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa in the Assembly while major opposition parties boycotted the function saying such an honour should not be given to a convicted person. The portrait was unveiled in the presence of Chief Minister K. Palaniswami, Deputy Chief Minister...
Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is visiting Jammu on Monday even as the anti-terror operation inside the Sunjuwan army camp here is still going on, army said. "The Defence Minister will visit the injured soldiers and civilians at the Satwari army hospital here. She will also meet the families of martyred soldiers and...
The buffalo racing sport, Kambala, will continue in Karnataka for now, as the Supreme Court on Monday refused to stop it saying it will hear the matter in March. Kambala starts from December and continues till March. It coincides with the Pongal festivities. As senior counsel Siddharth Luthra urged the court that it should step in and stop the ...
