Politics

Polling begins in 6 districts of J&K, 239 candidates in fray

Polling across 26 Assembly constituencies in six districts of Jammu and Kashmir began on Wednesday morning to decide the fate of 239 candidates in the fray.

Sep 25, 2024

I am not guilty, court only ordered probe: Siddaramaiah

Slamming the opposition for demanding his resignation, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday said that he is not guilty as the court has only ordered a probe into the controversial MUDA case.

Sep 24, 2024

MUDA case: Will talk later, says K'taka CM Siddaramaiah as petitioners celebrate

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah while reacting to the High Court's quashing of his writ petition challenging Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot's decision to allow prosecution against him in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) scam, said on Tuesday that he will talk about it later.

Sep 24, 2024

MUDA case: CM Siddaramaiah's plea quashed, Governor's prosecution decision upheld

The Karnataka High Court has quashed the writ petition filed by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah questioning the prosecution order given by the Governor in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) case.

Sep 24, 2024

MUDA case: Bengaluru cops on high alert, security increased near CM's house

Ahead of the Karnataka High Court verdict in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) case on Tuesday, security was beefed up around Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's residence.

Sep 24, 2024

PM Modi concludes 3-day US visit, departs for India after series of bilateral talks

Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed for New Delhi after concluding his three-day "successful" visit to the US, which witnessed a series of bilateral talks with leaders of several countries on the sidelines of the Quad Leaders' Summit and the UN Summit of the Future.

Sep 24, 2024

PM Modi meets Zelensky, reiterates India's support for peaceful resolution of Ukraine conflict

India remains open to providing all support to facilitate a peaceful resolution of the conflict in Ukraine, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during a bilateral meeting in New York on Monday.

Sep 24, 2024

Grateful for supporting Ukraine's territorial integrity, says Zelensky after meeting Modi

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky lauded Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday for his "clear support" of Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity.

Sep 24, 2024

Modi meets Vietnam President on sidelines of UN Summit, adds momentum to ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met Vietnamese President To Lam on the sidelines of the UN's Summit of the Future, saying the meeting will add momentum to the relations between the two countries.

Sep 24, 2024

My love for Kashmir does not need to be repeated, says Rahul Gandhi

Senior Congress leader and Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi said on Monday in central Shalteng Assembly constituency of Srinagar district that his love and attachment for Kashmir were known to everyone and he does not need to repeat it.

Sep 23, 2024

India, US to set up fabrication plant to make chips for national security

India and the US will set up a new semiconductor fabrication plant, called 'Shakti,' which will be one of the world's first multi-material fabs dedicated to national security.

Sep 23, 2024

Atishi takes charge as Delhi CM echoing Ramayan's symbolism

Senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Atishi took charge as the Delhi Chief Minister on Monday while drawing Lord Ram and Bharat's analogy and also her 'personal agony' over the transition.

Sep 23, 2024

Odisha Home Dept issues gazette notification on judicial Inquiry into assault on Army officer, woman

Following the Chief Minister's order regarding a judicial probe into the alleged police brutality against an Army officer and his wife-to-be at Bharatpur Police Station on September 15, the Odisha Home Department on Monday issued a formal gazette notification in this regard.

Sep 23, 2024

Quad Alliance: Upholding Freedom in the Indo-Pacific region

The Quad will stand up for a free and open Indo-Pacific region in all eventualities, White House officials have said, adding that there is no dilution in terms of its focus.

Sep 23, 2024

Congress amplifies election campaign with Gandhi's two poll rallies in J&K today

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is slated to address two election rallies in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday ahead of the second phase of the Assembly polls, scheduled for September 2.

Sep 23, 2024