Politics
Law on Stopping Mob Lynching, Honour Killing Need of The Hour, Says DMK in Lok Sabha
Participating in the discussion on the Muslim Women (protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2019, DMK leader Kanimozhi said she was opposed to the bill. She said the bill would not send a right signal.
JD(U) Says Triple Talaq Bill Will End Muslim Customs; Stages Walk Out
Saying that society does not run with strict laws, Rajiv Ranjan Singh told Lok Sabha that the government should do all that is necessary to create awareness among the minority people.
AK Bhalla, Assam-Meghalaya Cadre Officer, Chosen New Home Secretary With Focus on NRC & Kashmir
While Bhalla in his time at the Centre worked in the ministries of shipping and commerce, it is his experience in Assam that could be utilised most as Amit Shah is keen on a proper implementation of NRC.
Apna Dal MLA Says He Tried to Alert CM Yogi Adityanath on Sonbhadra, Letter Did Not Reach Him
The letter by the Apna Dal (S) MLA claimed that efforts were being made to grab the 600 bighas of the disputed land by setting up a fake society.
Will Work to Promote Hindi and Sports, Says Commentator Sushil Doshi after Joining BJP
The 72-year-old native of Indore was inducted into the party last week by BJP state president Rakesh Singh as part of its membership drive.
Karnataka Rebel MLAs in Mumbai to Return to Bengaluru After Yeddyurappa Swearing-in Ceremony
A BJP leader said that the rebel MLAs got what they wanted, referring to the Kumaraswamy-led government losing the trust vote in Karnataka Assembly.
Ministers Must not Reply to Queries of MPs if They are Absent: Lok Sabha Speaker
The Speaker passed a ruling that Minister will not reply to any query or objection raised by a member if he or she is not present in the House to listen to the reply.
If No Vested Interests, Karnataka Rebel Legislators Must Declare They Won’t Fight Polls: JDS MLA
"If the MLAs who resigned say that they don't have vested interest and greed for, let them declare they won't contest elections in future," Ramaswamy said.
BSY's Chocolates, Dinner Offer: Amid Drama & Unusual Scenes, Speaker Adjourns K'taka Assembly till 10am
Meanwhile, Kumaraswamy showed a ‘fake’ resignation letter to the speaker and told him that the same was doing the rounds in social media.
BJP MP Asks Tribals to 'Beat Up' Forest Officials, Uproot Saplings Planted During KCR's Regime
Telangana government's flagship programme, 'Haritha Haram', is a massive afforestation drive featuring planting of crores of saplings to increase the green cover of the state. However, the drive is being resisted by those cultivating on these lands.
Sheila Dikshit was a Beloved Daughter of Congress, Says Rahul Gandhi
The Congress, in its official Twitter handle, said Dikshit, a lifelong congresswoman and as a three-time chief minister of Delhi, had she transformed the face of the national capital.
'Stooped to New Low': Punjab CM Amarinder Singh Attacks BJP Over Priyanka Gandhi's Detention in UP
Accusing the Yogi Adityanath government of attempting to stifle Priyanka Gandhi's democratic right to protest against the Sonbhadra violence and join the victims' families in their grief, Amarinder said the BJP-led regime in Uttar Pradesh had 'stooped to...
D Raja Unanimously Selected General Secretary of CPI After Party's Worst Performance in Lok Sabha Elections
The change in leadership comes after the party's worst-ever performance in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. Raja's name was proposed unanimously by the CPI national secretariat, which met on Thursday and Friday.
Case of 'Missing' Congress MLA: Shrimant Patil in Hospital, Says Will Return to K'taka After Recovery
The Congress MLAs in the state claimed that Patil had been kidnapped, kept in a room, taken by a special flight to Mumbai, and admitted to a hospital.
Anand Kumar, Maya's Brother & No. 2 in BSP, Under I-T Dept Scanner; Agency Seizes Rs 400 cr 'Benami' Plot
The provisional order for the attachment of the seven-acre plot, 'beneficially owned' by Anand Kumar and his wife Vichiter Lata, was issued on July 16 by the Delhi-based Benami Prohibition Unit (BPU) of the department.
After PM Modi's Rap, Akash Vijayvargiya Apologises for Assaulting Civic Official With Bat
Akash Vijayvargiya, MLA from Indore-3 landed in a controversy when a video circulated showed the MLA beating a civic officer with a cricket bat in Indore on June 26 during a removal drive by the municipal authorities.