Politics

Stopping horse trading becomes impossible if Centre supports it: Kamal Nath

Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath on Monday accused the BJP of indulging in 'horse trading' and 'toppling' of elected governments in the states, saying that stopping horse trading becomes impossible if the Centre supports it.

Nov 4, 2024

Waqf row: Notices were not withdrawn out of fear of BJP, says K'taka CM Siddaramaiah

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday maintained that the state government's decision a few days ago to withdraw notices issued to farmers by the Waqf Board, claiming ownership of their lands, was not taken out of fear of the BJP organising statewide protests.

Nov 4, 2024

Congress will be swept away in Karnataka by-elections: Former CM Basavaraj Bommai

Former Karnataka chief minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday said that the upcoming by-elections in the state will give a big blow to the ruling Congress party and it will be swept away in all three assembly seats, because of its double standards on issues of farmers.

Nov 4, 2024

US Election: Trump raises spectre of rigged polls

With one day to go before the election, Donald Trump has raised the spectre of a rigged election accusing the Democrats of trying to steal it.

Nov 4, 2024

Islamabad HC to hear Imran Khan's bail plea in Toshakhana-II case today

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) is set to hear Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan's bail plea in the Toshakhana-II case on Monday.

Nov 4, 2024

Maharashtra: Traditional rivals BJP & Congress locked in direct fight on 74 seats

As the campaigning for the Assembly elections gather momentum from today, the traditional rivals BJP and Congress, which are locked in a direct fight in 74 of 288 constituencies, are expected to tighten the booth level management.

Nov 4, 2024

J&K Assembly to begin 5-day session today

The five-day long session of Jammu & Kashmir Assembly will begin at 10.30 a.m. on Monday with Lt Governor Manoj Sinha's address.

Nov 4, 2024

Ruckus in J&K Assembly, CM says MLA's private resolution on Article 370 doesn't stand

J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, while commenting on PDP MLA Waheed ur Rehman Parra's resolution opposing abrogation of Article 370, said on Monday that the resolution tabled by a private member has little significance.

Nov 4, 2024

Home voting begins for Rajasthan bypolls on 7 Assembly seats

A total of 3,193 Rajasthan voters, including 2,365 elderly and 828 differently-abled, on Monday started voting through post from their homes for bye-elections in seven Assembly constituencies.

Nov 4, 2024

BJP chooses Sunil Sharma as J&K Assembly leader, Narender Singh for Dy Speaker

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday elected Sunil Sharma as its Leader of the Opposition (LOP) in the Jammu & Kashmir Assembly and nominated Narender Singh for the post of the Deputy Speaker.

Nov 3, 2024

J&K politicians condemn 'Sunday Market' terrorist attack in Srinagar

Politicians cutting across political lines have condemned the grenade attack by terrorists at 'Sunday Market' in Srinagar on Sunday in which at least 10 people were injured.

Nov 3, 2024

Grenade attack in Srinagar market, over a dozen shoppers injured; 10 victims identified

Terrorists hurled a grenade at a CRPF vehicle in Srinagar on Sunday afternoon, but it missed the target and exploded on the road, injuring over a dozen pedestrians and shoppers, officials said.

Nov 3, 2024

Kamala Harris, you're fired: Trump

As the final phase of the US elections gets underway, Republican candidate Donald Trump intensified his campaign efforts with three major rallies -- two in North Carolina and one in Virginia -- urging voters to turn out on November 5, the election day.

Nov 3, 2024

Rs 2100 per month for women, 3 lakh jobs in 5 years: Amit Shah unveils BJP's Sankalp Patra for Jharkhand

Union Home Minister Amit Shah released Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s Sankalp Patra (manifesto) for the Jharkhand elections on Sunday and highlighted 150 key resolutions, as a tribute to Lord Birsa Munda on latter's 150th birth anniversary.

Nov 3, 2024

Namaste Australia!': EAM Jaishankar lands in Brisbane on first leg of his two-nation tour

External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar arrived in Brisbane on Sunday, marking the beginning of his two-nation visit to Australia and Singapore from November 3 to November 8.

Nov 3, 2024