Politics

Modi govt defeated terror in J&K, brought all-round transformation: Amit Shah in RS

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday reiterated Modi government's zero tolerance policy towards terrorism and lambasted previous dispensations for being 'soft on terror'.

Mar 21, 2025

Honey trap row echoes in K'taka Assembly for second consecutive day

The honey trap row rocked the Karnataka Legislative Assembly for the second consecutive day on Friday, with the BJP claiming that the issue was nothing other than a power struggle.

Mar 21, 2025

Indo-German partnership in science & education stronger than ever: German Ambassador

With about 50,000 Indian students studying in Germany, the partnership between the two countries in terms of science and education is stronger than ever, said German Ambassador to India and Bhutan, Dr. Philipp Ackermann.

Mar 21, 2025

World eyes India for product quality, businesses: Jayant Chaudhary

The world is eyeing India for the quality of its products and businesses, said Jayant Chaudhary, Minister of State (I/C), for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship.

Mar 21, 2025

Will achieve fair delimitation: CM Stalin on Joint Action Committee meet

Tamil Nadu Chief on Friday said that fair delimitation was crucial for the state's rights and what started as Tamil Nadu's initiative has now grown into a national movement.

Mar 21, 2025

Honey trap row: No question of protecting anyone, says Siddaramaiah

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday announced that there is no question of protecting anyone in connection with the honey trap row.

Mar 21, 2025

India hits 1 billion tonnes coal production, PM Modi calls it 'a proud moment'

With India's coal production crossing 1 billion tonnes, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday hailed the feat as a "proud moment" and a "historic milestone" for the nation.

Mar 21, 2025

Andhra Pradesh to implement SC sub-categorisation after 2026 census: CM Naidu

The Andhra Pradesh government will implement Scheduled Castes reservation sub-categorisation after the 2026 census, Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu told the Assembly on Thursday.

Mar 21, 2025

Here goes another salvo: Trump signs executive order to begin dismantling Education Department

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order to formally begin the process of dismantling the Education Department, saying that his administration is returning education back to the states.

Mar 21, 2025

Diversity is India's strength, says Miss World Krystyna Pyszkova during her visit to Telangana

Miss World Krystyna Pyszkova believes that diversity is the strength and power of India and that the entire world can learn from this.

Mar 21, 2025

K'taka minister alleges honey-trap attempt by rivals; Home Minister orders high-level probe

In a major development, Karnataka Minister for Cooperation K.N. Rajanna claimed on Thursday, on the floor of the House, that an attempt to honey-trap him was made by political rivals and that the matter needs to be investigated.

Mar 20, 2025

200 square km plantation in Assam in last 5 years: CM Sarma

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Thursday that the state government has taken a mass plantation initiative in the last five years and plantations were done that take account for more than 200 square kilometre which is bigger than the area of Guwahati city.

Mar 20, 2025

US Indo-Pacific Command chief visits India to discuss future of defence cooperation

US Indo-Pacific Command chief Admiral Samuel J. Paparo recently visited India to strengthen military ties and discuss the renewal of a key defence framework between the two nations.

Mar 20, 2025

Move to protect encroachments, says BJP on Siddaramaiah govt's Waqf resolution

The resolution passed by the Congress-led government in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly against the Centre's move to amend the Waqf Act has triggered a major political slugfest in the state with the BJP alleging that the move is to protect encroachments.

Mar 20, 2025

Disha Salian death case: Continuous attempts to defame me for the last five years, says Aaditya Thackeray

Amid the raging controversy over the death of Disha Salian, Shiv Sena-UBT leader and former Maharashtra Minister Aaditya Thackeray said on Thursday that there has been a continuous attempt to defame him for the last five years.

Mar 20, 2025