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Owaisi's reply to W.Bengal CM's 'minority extremism' remark

Mamata Banerjee showing her fear, frustration
NEW DELHI, Nov 19 (Agencies): It's Mamata Banerjee vs Asaduddin Owaisi in West Bengal after the Chief Minister sparked a row for her 'minority extremism' statement implicated against the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief. Owaisi on Tuesday hit back b...

Cong, DMK stage walkout from Lok Sabha over withdrawal of SPG cover for Gandhis

NEW DELHI, Nov 19 (Agencies): The Congress and the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) on Tuesday staged walkout from the Lok Sabha over withdrawal of SPG security of Gandhi family, accusing the government of doing politics in the name of security. The two parties walked ...

BJP performance to impact equation in Bihar

Jharkhand Assembly polls
RANCHI, Nov 19 (Agencies): For the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in Jharkhand, the Assembly polls are no less than a challenge, as its performance here will have repercussions on the Bihar political scene. To gird up its performance, the BJP has deployed teams from Bih...

12 yr old stopped on way to Sabarimala, family proceeds without her

PUDUCHERRY, Nov 19 (Agencies): A 12-year-old girl from Puducherry, who had come for a visit to Lord Ayyappa temple in Kerala along with her father and relatives, was not allowed to proceed to the shrine from Pamba on Tuesday morning. The age of the girl, with "irrumud...

Scuffle broke out between JNU students, media, press conference call off

NEW DELHI, Nov 19 (Agencies): A scuffle broke out between some TV media persons and JNU students during a press conference held on the campus on Tuesday. Members of the Jawaharlal Nehru Students Union, which had called a press meet on Monday incidents during 'March to...

Amid criticism, Rajya Sabha Marshals' new uniform to be reviewed

NEW DELHHI, Nov 19 (Agencies): With protests from some quarters over military-like uniform for marshals of Rajya Sabha, the House Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday ordered to revisit the decision on new dress code. The decision has come just a day after Marshals do...

Abrogation of Art 370; PDP RS members hold protest inside Parliament

NEW DELHI, Nov 18: Holding placards against the abrogation of the provisions of Article 370, the two MPs urged the government to "respect" the special status of the region. "Bring back normalcy in Kashmir. UT status not acceptable," one of the placards read while anot...

Nationalism doesn't cause tensions with Muslim community in India': Jaishankar

NEW DELHI, Nov 16 (Agencies): In India, nationalism is a "positive word", and this nationalism does not cause tensions with the Muslim community, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said. In an interview with Le Monde, the EAM, to a question that PM Modi has th...

Meeting of Cong, NCP, Shiv Sena delegation with Governor postponed till further notice

Maharashtra deadlock
NEW DELHI, Nov 16 (Agencies): There seems to be no end to the deadlock in Maharashtra, which is currently reeling under political crisis after the election results were announced. Minutes before heading to the Raj Bhavan, Congress, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and ...

Audio of UP minister Swati Singh threatening cop goes viral

Yogi Adityanath issues summon
NEW DELHI, Nov 16 (Agencies): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday summoned state minister Swati Singh after a purported audio clip of Swati Singh threatening a police officer in Lucknow went viral. The Chief Minister has also asked for a report fro...

Goa DGP Pranab Nanda, a 1988 batch IPS officer, dies of cardiac arrest in Delhi

Panaji, Aug 16 (Agencies): Goa DGP Pranab Nanda died of cardiac arrest in the wee hours of Saturday, Inspector General of Police Jaspal Singh said. Nanda was a 1988 batch Indian Police Service officer and belonged to the Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram and other Union Terr...

Indian Navy trainer aircraft crashes in Goa, pilots eject safely

PANAJI, Nov 16 (Agencies): An Indian Navy MIG trainer aircraft crashed outside a village in Goa on Saturday noon, a senior defence official said. Both the pilots ejected safely, said Indian Navy Flag Officer, Goa, Rear Admiral Philipose George Pynumootil. A major tra...

Will form Maharashtra govt with 119 tally': BJP

MUMBAI, Nov 16 (Agencies): While the Shiv Sena is working with the NCP and Congress to cobble up an alliance, the BJP on Thursday hinted it is back in the game in Maharashtra. The saffron party has claimed that it would form the government in Maharashtra, without disc...

Shiv Sena attacks BJP again, says new equations in Maharashtra causing pain to some people

New Delhi/Mumbai, Nov 16 (Agencies): Uddhav Thackeray's party Shiv Sena has made yet another scathing attack on its estranged NDA ally - BJP- and said that the emerging new political equations in Maharashtra have made the saffron brigade uncomfortable. In a fiery edi...

JNU administration files complaint against vandalism during protests by students

NEW DELHI, Nov `16 (Agencies): The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) administration has filed a police complaint in connection with the “vandalism” and defacement of Swami Vivekananda's statue at the varsity’s administration block recently. The complaint was filed by ...

4 dead, several injured after boiler in NGO's kitchen explodes in Motihari

Motihari, Nov 16 (Agencies): At least four people died and several others were injured after a boiler exploded in an NGO's kitchen in Bihar's Motihari district on Saturday. According to reports, the tragic incident took place in Motihari's Sugauli. The boiler explod...

Amid tight security, doors of Sabarimala temple open for 2-month long pilgrimage season

KERALA, Nov 16 (Agencies): Amid tight security, the gates of the Lord Ayyappa temple at Sabarimala were thrown open for the two-month-long Mandala-Makaravilakku pilgrimage season. Kandararu Mahesh Mohanararu opened the sanctum sanctorum of the temple at 5 pm, and perf...

Amid tight security, doors of Sabarimala temple open for 2-month long pilgrimage season

KERALA, Nov 16 (Agencies): Amid tight security, the gates of the Lord Ayyappa temple at Sabarimala were thrown open for the two-month-long Mandala-Makaravilakku pilgrimage season. Kandararu Mahesh Mohanararu opened the sanctum sanctorum of the temple at 5 pm, and perf...

Rajnath chants 'Bharat Mata ki Jai' with jawans at Bum La Pass in Arunachal Pradesh

BUM LA PASS, Nov 15 (Agencies): Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday visited the forward posts at Bum La Pass near Tawang along Indo-China border in Arunachal Pradesh and reviewed the security situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC). "Visited the f...

BJP to hold nationwide protests against Rahul over false Rafale claims

NEW DELH, Nov 15 (Agencies): A day after the Supreme Court ruled out any wrongdoing by the Narendra Modi-led NDA government in the Rafale jet deal with France, the ruling BJP on Friday said that it will hold countrywide protests against Rahul Gandhi and his party on No...

NCP-Shiv Sena-Congress govt will last five years, no possibility of mid-term election: Sharad Pawar

MUMBAI, Nov 15 (Agencies): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Friday said that the coalition government led by his party, along with Shiv Sena and Congress will complete its full five-year term in Maharashtra while ruling out a mid-term election in ...

Odisha govt booklet describing Mahatma Gandhi`s death as 'accident' sparks row

Bhubaneswar, Nov 15 (Agencies): A Odisha government booklet describing Mahatma Gandhi`s death as an "accident" has triggered a row as both Congress and ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) members condemned the matter in the state Assembly on Friday. Congress legislature part...

Overwhelming support from over 150 varsities, institutes: JNUSU

Battle against hostel fee hike
NEW DELHI, Nov 14 (Agencies): The JNUSU on Thursday said it has received an “overwhelming support” from more than 150 universities and institutes across the world in its battle against the hostel fee hike. Following protests from the students' union, the administrati...
 

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