Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday accused central ministers of driving Dalit scholar Rohith Vemula, of the University of Hyderabad, to commit suicide. ...
The presidential address to the joint sitting of parliament was utterly uninspiring and completely directionless, former union minister and Congress leader Ashwani Kumar said on Tuesday....
A day after BJP leader Subramanian Swamy moved the Supreme Court seeking construction of Ram temple at the disputed site in Ayodhya, an All India Muslim Personal Law Board member on Tuesday described it as a political issue raked up before every election....
Every inch of space of the famed Attukal Bhagavathi temple was on Tuesday taken over by women devotees who have come to take part in the Attukal Pongala festival and have begun cooking sitting on either side of the road. ...
Hundreds of students and faculty members of various universities gathered here on Tuesday and took out a march from Ambedkar Bhawan to Jantar Mantar to condemn the "institutional killing" of 26-year-old scholar of the University of Hyderabad (UoH), Rohith Vemula. ...
President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday said that democratic temper calls for debate and not disruption and urged MPs to discharge their duties in a spirit of mutual accommodation....
The government will allow women in all fighting streams of the armed forces, President Pranab Mukherjee said on Tuesday. "In our country 'Shakti', which means power, is the manifestation of female energy. This Shakti defines our strength. My government has approved the induction of women as Short Service Commission officers and as...
President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday said the launch of the Startup India Campaign will deepen, expand and support the innovation ecosystem in the country. "My government has launched Startup India campaign which would deepen, expand and support innovation ecosystem in the country," he said. The President was addressing the joint sittin...
The central government is committed to the development of rural areas and progress of farmers, President Pranab Mukherjee said on Tuesday, addressing the joint sitting of the two houses of parliament. "The well-being of farmers is vital to the nation," the President said in his address, which marks the beginning of the budget sessi...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said he hoped the budget session of parliament will be fruitful as several opposition parties showed a positive attitude at all party meetings. "I wish that the parliament session will be fruitful and there is constructive criticism as well," Modi told the media outside parliament. The budget session of t...