Politics
Mexico High Court Mandates Permits For Personal Pot Use
Mexicos Supreme Court ordered the government Monday to issue permits for the personal use of marijuana and for the growing of limited amounts of pot plants, after the countrys Congress took too long to approve a limited legalization law.
Manipur CM Lauds BJP Leadership For Sharda Devi's Appointment As State Unit Head
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Saturday hailed the BJP central leadership for appointing a woman member to lead the state unit of the saffron party. The BJP has named Sharda Devi as president of the Manipur BJP.
JDU’s Upendra Kushwaha Hits Back At Tejashwi Over Remarks On Bihar Govt’s Tenure
Tejashwi had claimed that the state government will fall from power in the next two to three months.
Under My Leadership, AIADMK Would Have Formed Govt in TN Again: Sasikala
The audiotapes revealed that Sasikala has been in touch with her supporters in AIADMK over frequent phone calls and hinted at her political re-entry.
PM Modi to Meet J&K Leader in Delhi Today: Who's Invited, Who's Arrived, the Agenda | In 10 Points
Sources have told News18 that the three invited Congress leaders will hold a meeting at the residence of J&K's former CM Ghulam Nabi Azad at 11 am.
Business Highlights: Big Tech Legislation, Mortgage Overseer
A House panel is pushing ahead with ambitious legislation that could curb the market power of tech giants Facebook, Google, Amazon and Apple and force them to sever their dominant platforms from their other lines of business. Conservative Republican lawma...
Comparing Home Delivery Of Pizza With Delivering Ration For Poor Vulgar Joke: Delhi BJP
Delhi BJP president Adesh Gupta Wednesday attacked AAP leader Manish Sisodia, saying comparing home delivery of pizzas with the doorstep delivery of ration for poor people is a "vulgar joke". His statement came after the Delhi deputy chief minister asse...
Mamata Banerjee Flays Centre for 'Victimising' Ex-West Bengal Chief Secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay
Mamata Banerjee said that IAS and IPS officers of the country are in solidarity with the former West Bengal chief secretary, as it is the "battle of every bureaucrat".
U.S. Senate War Powers Vote Now Delayed Until At Least July
The U.S. Senate will not vote until at least July on a closely watched effort to repeal the 2002 Authorization for the Use of Military Force that allowed the war in Iraq, after Republican senators requested a public hearing and classified briefing.
Center Begins Disciplinary Proceedings Against Alapan Bandyopadhyay; Seeks Response Within 30 Days
The former chief secretary has been warned of major penalty proceedings that allows the central government to withhold pension or gratuity.
Amid Tussle with Rebel Uncle, Chirag Paswan to Lead Roadshow in Bihar in Show of Strength
An LJP leader said Chirag Paswan, the son of LJP founder Ram Vilas Paswan, could use proceedings of Sunday’s meeting to back up its case before the Election Commission.
NCAA Memo: Emmert Tells Schools To Act On NIL Or He Will
NCAA President Mark Emmert told the organization's more than 1,200 member schools Friday that he will seek temporary rules as early as July to ensure all athletes can be compensated for their celebrity with a host of state laws looming and congressional e...
Mamata's Petition Challenging Suvendu's Nandigram Win Deferred to June 24
Nandigram Verdict: Calcutta high court has asked the registrar to inform it whether Mamata Banerjee's petition has been filed in conformity with provisions of Representation of People Act.
Historical Mansas Trust Controversy, AP High Court Reappoints Ashok Gajapati Raju as Chairman
The court has canceled the YCP government’s order appointing Ashok’s niece Sanchayitha Gajapathi Raju as the Chairman in the long-drawn family feud with politics playing a big part.
Did BSP Miss the Elephant in the Room? Tracing Origins of the Crisis in Mayawati's Party
Political pundits have been indicating towards a possibility of a split in the Bahujan Samaj Party ahead of the 2022 elections in UP.
Colombian Protest Leaders Call Off Anti-government Marches
Protest leaders in Colombia said on Tuesday that they will stop organizing marches in the countrys largest cities following seven weeks of antigovernment demonstrations that have resulted in at least 50 deaths.