Politics

Family parties have never allowed the youth of the country to progress: Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a thinly veiled swipe at the opposition, stated that family-led parties have never allowed the country's youth to progress.

Apr 6, 2022

I don't get angry, my loud voice is 'manufacturing defect': Amit Shah lightens mood in Lok Sabha [details]

Responding to opposition parties before starting the discussion on the Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill, 2022, Shah said, "I usually never get angry. But when it comes to the Kashmir issue, I get angry."

Apr 5, 2022

Failing to secure oppn support, SL govt to lose majority in parliament: Coalition partner

Failing to secure opposition support to form an all-party cabinet, the Gotabaya Rajapaska government would lose its majority when the Parliament is convened on Tuesday, a ruling coalition MP has predicted.

Apr 5, 2022

B'luru vs Hyderabad; DK Shivakumar's challenge to KTR gets harsh reality check [details]

Responding to the 'pack your bags from Bengaluru to Hyderabad' comment of Telangana Minister for Municipal Administration and Urban Development, K.T. Ramarao, the Karnataka State Congress Party President D.K. Shivakumar on Monday stated that his challenge has been accepted.

Apr 4, 2022

Who is responsible for Sri Lanka's political and financial mess; all fingers point to Rajapaksa clan [here's why]

The spiralling economic crisis of the island nation has been in the making for long now. Experts blame chronic budget deficit, ill-advised taxation policies, and irregularities by the Rajapaksas further compounded by the pandemic.

Apr 4, 2022

K'taka competes globally, not with neighbouring states: Minister

Emphasising that Karnataka does not underestimate the uniqueness of neighbouring states, C.N. Ashwathnarayan, the Minister for Information Technology, Biotechnology and Science and Technology, said the state believes in competing globally.

Apr 4, 2022

Pak SC refuses to suspend speaker's ruling over no-confidence motion

A three-member Pakistan Supreme Court bench, headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial, has refused to suspend the National Assembly Speaker's ruling to disallow the no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan, who shortly after the speaker's ruling advised the president to dissolve the National Assembly, Samaa TV reported.

Apr 3, 2022

Day after Raj Thackeray's threat, MNS plays "Hanuman Chalisa" on loudspeaker outside office [details]

MNS activists playing Hanuman Chalisa on loudspeakers near a mosque in Ghatkopar, giving tense moments to the police on the first day of the holy month of Ramzan.

Apr 3, 2022

Did Shashi Tharoor Play A Role in a Black And White Film? Yes, Here's The Truth

The child in the picture do resembled Shashi, the sleek hair, the trademark jacket and the gracious smile.

Apr 2, 2022

Minor blast in Bengaluru; Amit Shah's route changed

A minor blast took place here on Friday near the Mount Carmel College following which the route of Home Minister Amit Shah, who was on his way to Bengaluru from Chikkaballapur after attending a programme, was changed, officials said.

Apr 1, 2022

US, UK, Russian officials visit Delhi over Ukraine crisis; India reiterates strong bond with Moscow

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov concluded meetings with India's foreign affairs minister Dr S. Jaishanar in New Delhi on Friday, after seeing his Chinese counterpart earlier in the week on the Ukraine crisis

Apr 1, 2022

Top EU officials banned from entering Russia, check the blacklist

The Russian Foreign Ministry announced that "the top leadership" of the European Union (EU) has been barred from entering the country in response to Brussels' massive sanctions imposed in the wake of Moscow's ongoing war in Ukraine.

Apr 1, 2022

Ukraine War: IAEA chief rushes to Kyiv amid nuclear fears; Conflict caused $1 trillion loss, says PM

The cost of direct damage to Ukraine's public buildings, bridges, roads, civilian and military infrastructure caused by the attacks is estimated at about 270 billion dollars, says Ukraine PM Denys Shmyhal

Mar 30, 2022

BJP vs AAP row escalates: Delhi state EC recalls staff from election duty as MCD poll delayed

The decision to merge the three municipal corporations, which has caused the municipal elections in Delhi to be postponed, has turned into yet another major political squabble between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which governs the Centre and the three MCDs, and the Aam Aadmi Party

Mar 30, 2022

Robert Abela was sworn in as Malta's Prime Minister

Malta's Prime Minister Robert Abela was sworn in after his Labour Party won the March 26 general election.

Mar 29, 2022