Politics
Indian-origin Judge Appointed To S Africa's Highest Judicial Bench
Narandran 'Jody' Kollapen, who is Indian origin, has been appointed to South Africa's highest judicial bench, the Constitutional Court. President Cyril Ramaphosa on Friday announced the appointment of 64-year-old Kollapen and Rammaka Steven Mathopo as th...
Punjab Elections: 25 Farmer Unions Part of SKM to Join Poll Fray, May Forge Alliance With AAP
The significant decision was taken at a meeting held near Ludhiana late Friday evening.
Apni Party Chief Seeks PM Modi's Intervention Against J&K Delimitation Commission Proposal
J&K political parties, including PDP and National Conference, have expressed strong objections to the proposal, alleging bias in favour of the BJP.
Mapping Work Being Done For All Land Holdings: Haryana Agriculture Minister
Haryana Agriculture Minister J P Dalal on Wednesday said that mapping work is being done for all the land holdings in the state. Through this initiative, registration of all farmers is being done on the 'Meri Fasal, Mera Byora' government portal.
Word 'Lynching' Practically Unheard of Before 2014, Says Rahul Gandhi
The attack comes in the wake of lynchings in Amritsar and Kapurthala in Punjab where Congress is in power.
As SC Stays OBC Reservation in Panchayat Polls, BJP and Congress Attack Each Other in Madhya Pradesh
Three phased panchayat polls are due in the state on January 6, 28 and February 16, next year as announced by the SEC recently.
'CM Yogi Listens to All Our Calls Every Evening': Akhilesh Yadav Attacks BJP After IT Raids on Aides
The IT raids were conducted at the residences and offices of Jainendra Yadav in Lucknow, Rajeev Rai in Mau, Manoj Rai in Agra, and some other people closely associated with the SP and party chief Akhilesh Yadav.
Kerala on the Edge After SDPI, BJP Leaders Killed Within Hours; Sec 144 in Alappuzha
Police said it suspects the fatal attack on Ranjith, also a member of the BJP state committee, was in retaliation to the killing of Shan.
PM Modi Has Given a Corruption-free Govt, Says Amit Shah
Shah said there have been massive changes in the economy and 60 crore people, who were deprived of the country's development process since independence, were made participants.
'Defending Mistake Leads to More Errors': Karnataka Cong MLA's Explanation Over 'Enjoy Rape' Remark
Ramesh Kumar claimed that he had just shared a proverb, and his intention was not to insult women or to trivialise crime.
Top Rung Should Contest Tough Seats, Demand Punjab Congress Leaders at Meeting Chaired by Sidhu
Without directly mentioning the differences between CM Channi and Sidhu, leaders stressed on putting up a united front for the elections.
Durga Puja Heritage Status a New Bone of Contention Between BJP and TMC
TMC said after Mamata Banerjee came to power, she campaigned for Durga Puja and started carnivals, which attracted the international audience.
Metroman Sreedharan Quits Active Politics Months After Kerala Election Loss, Says 'Was Never a Politician'
Eight months after losing Kerala elections from Palakkad on a BJP ticket, E Sreedharan said he is quitting active politics but would continue to serve the people through his trusts.
There Should be Provision to End Reservation After Conversion, BJP MP Mitesh Patel Says in Parliament
There is need to bring a law to stop the community of Scheduled Tribe to receive the special rights under reservation once they convert to Christianity, Mitesh Patel said.
Lok Sabha Adjourns for the Day Amid Uproar Over Lakhimpur Kheri Killings
Opposition members trooped into the Well of the House, waving newspaper reports on the findings of the Special Investigation Team probing the violence and forced adjournment of Lok Sabha proceedings during the Question Hour.
Mathura Will Undergo Historic Development Under BJP: UP Deputy Speaker
Mathura will undergo historic development under the BJP government, Uttar Pradesh Assembly Deputy Speaker Nitin Agarwal said Sunday, asking who will develop the temples of the holy city if not the saffron party. Addressing a public meeting at the Angl...