Politics
Experienced Similar Taunts, Says Chidambaram After Kanimozhi's 'Discrimination' Charge at Airport
In a series of tweets, he said that the experience of DMK MP Ms Kanimozhi at Chennai airport is not unusual and added that the government "must insist" that its employees are "bilingual in Hindi and English".
Why choice of running mate matters more than usual this year
For all the secrecy and speculation that typically surrounds the search for a vice presidential candidate, the decision rarely sways an election. But ahead of Joe Biden's imminent announcement, this year could be different.
Campaign Starts Ahead of Assembly Elections: BJP Leader Takes Dig at Kanimozhi Over Language Row
According to party sources, the incident occurred in Chennai when the MP was at the airport to board a Delhi-bound flight on Sunday afternoon.
Trump order allows some unemployment pay, defers payroll tax
President Donald Trump has bypassed the nation's lawmakers as he claimed the authority to defer payroll taxes and replace an expired unemployment benefit with a lower amount after negotiations with Congress on a new coronavirus rescue package collapsed.
'Fight against Injustice, Don't Be Afraid': Rahul Gandhi on 78th Anniversary of Quit India Movement
The Quit India Movement was launched by Mahatma Gandhi at the Bombay session of the All-India Congress Committee on August 8, 1942, demanding an end to the British rule in India.
Postal Service loses $2.2B in 3 months as virus woes persist
The U.S. Postal Service says it lost $2.2 billion in the three months that ended in June as the beleaguered agency hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic piles up financial losses that officials warn could top $20 billion over two years.
Congress, Gehlot Responsible For Rajasthan Political Crisis, Says Union Minister Kailash Chaudhary
The Union minister of state for agriculture also demanded the resignation of Gehlot on moral grounds, saying people are suffering due to the crisis triggered by infighting in the Congress.
Moropant Pingle Prepared the Ground for Advani's Rath: Shridhar Damle on the 'Forgotten' RSS Leader
Shridhar Damle recalls Moropant Pingle telling him that the Sangh had taken Ayodhya before Mathura or Kashi, because among Hindus, Ram had a wider reach than Krishna or Shiv.
Partial Relief for Gehlot Govt as HC Dismisses Pleas Against Merger of BSP MLAs with Congress
The BJP and BSP had earlier filed writ petitions challenging the decision of Speaker CP Joshi in September 2019 allowing merger of the six BSP MLAs with the Congress.
Article 370 Nullification India's Internal Matter, Other Countries Should Not Interfere: Naidu
Referring to the feelings expressed by the late Sushma Swaraj on Article 370 before her death, the vice president said that as the external affairs minister, she used to articulate India's position quite efficiently and in a 'sweet and sober manner'.
Lord Ram Not The 'Property' of BJP, Says Congress MP Shashi Tharoor
In his tweets, Tharoor also addressed those Muslims who say that they feel let down by the Congress and cited verses from the holy Quran, asking "who exactly betrayed you?"
BJP Demands Withdrawal of Lockdown in West Bengal on August 5 for Celebration of Bhoomi Pujan in Ayodhya
Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh said the decision (August 5 for lockdown) reflects the ruling party's strategy to turn 'West Bengal into Bangladesh'.
Shivraj Singh Chouhan Asks People to 'Light Diyas, Do Sunderkand Path at Home' on Ayodhya Event
Chouhan made the appeal on Monday in a video from a city-based hospital where he has been undergoing treatment for COVID-19 since the last 10 days.
DMK Chief MK Stalin Questions PM's Assertion on NEP Ensuring All-round Coverage
Assuring his party's opposition to the reforms, Stalin, also Leader of Opposition in the Tamil Nadu Assembly, wanted the AIADMK government also to follow suit.
Pride and Polls: Why Bihar Politicians are Up in Arms Over Sushant Singh Rajput’s Death
The probe into the actor's death has completely galvanised the culturally and politically divided state, as ‘Justice for Sushant’ has found a life of its own.
Old Guard vs Young Turks: As Sonia Gandhi Completes a Year as Interim Chief, Cong is Split Down the Middle
The old-timers blame Rahul Gandhi advisors for the current state of affairs. This group would either want Sonia Gandhi to continue as president with full authority and executive powers.