Politics

NC MLA's private member's bill on alcohol ban stirs row in J&K

For the first time in the Legislative history of Jammu and Kashmir, a ruling party MLA has piloted a bill that will most likely be defeated but has in the meantime created a big controversy.

Feb 23, 2025

Delhi CM Atishi booked for violating MCC; her supporters for attacking police

Atishi to be Delhi Assembly's first woman LoP

AAP MLA and former Delhi Chief Minister Atishi was appointed as the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Delhi Assembly on Sunday during the party's legislative meeting, marking a historic first for the national capital.

Feb 23, 2025

India becoming global sporting powerhouse: PM Modi in 'Mann Ki Baat'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday lauded Uttarakhand's emergence as a formidable sporting force in the country and emphasised India's rapid strides toward becoming a global sporting powerhouse.

Feb 23, 2025

PM Modi highlights 'Pariksha Pe Charcha', advises 'Exam Warriors' to stay stress-free

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday encouraged students appearing for board exams to stay positive and stress-free while highlighting how his flagship event, 'Pariksha Pe Charcha,' is helping young minds prepare for their exams with confidence.

Feb 23, 2025

PM Modi says 'Naari Shakti' will handle his social media accounts on March 8

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that as a special initiative dedicated to women's empowerment, he will hand over his social media accounts to a few inspiring women, 'Naari Shakti', from across the country on International Women's Day.

Feb 23, 2025

The incident occurred near Garuda Mall in Ashoknagar, where Ali, who was with a friend, was hacked to death on the road.

Who was Hyder Ali? Congress leader & history-sheeter hacked to death in Bengaluru

The shcoking incident occurred near Garuda Mall in Ashoknagar, where Hyder Ali, who was with a friend, was hacked to death on the road at 1:30AM.

Feb 23, 2025

PM Modi on 3-day visit to MP, Bihar, Assam from today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Madhya Pradesh, Bihar and Assam from February 23 to 25 to participate in several developmental projects and inaugurate business summits.

Feb 23, 2025

Need good leadership to realise vision of Viksit Bharat: PM Modi at SOUL Conclave

PM Modi on whirlwind 3-day multi-state tour from Feb 23

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is embarking on a three-day visit to three states -- Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, and Assam from February 23 to 25. The capital city of Bhopal will host him on February 23 and 24.

Feb 22, 2025

Worst President in US history: Trump slams Biden over 'Open Border Policy'

Federal Judge blocks Trump's executive order targeting diversity programs

A federal judge has temporarily blocked a sweeping executive order issued by President Donald Trump that aimed to end government support for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs.

Feb 22, 2025

KMF seeks hike in milk price by Rs 5 per litre, Govt yet to decide

Despite pressure from the Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF), the state government is yet to take a call on hiking the price of milk by Rs 5 per litre, an official from the federation

Feb 22, 2025

One year of TVK: Over 2,000 party office bearers to attend celebrations

One year of Vijay's TVK: Over 2,000 party office bearers to attend celebrations

Tamil superstar-turned-politician Vijay's party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), is set to celebrate its first anniversary on February 26 at a private hotel in Mamallapuram, which is likely to be attended by 2,000 office bearers.

Feb 22, 2025

Petrol prices in India among lowest in the world: Union Minister Puri

Petroleum prices in India are among the lowest in the world, said Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri.

Feb 22, 2025

Atishi seeks meeting with Delhi CM on Rs 2,500 monthly payment to women

Delhi's new Chief Minister Rekha Gupta was on Saturday approached by her predecessor and AAP leader Atishi for a meeting to discuss the early launch of a scheme of Rs 2,500 monthly financial assistance to women - a promise made by the BJP during the Assembly election campaign.

Feb 22, 2025

Meditation food for soul, necessity for global peace: Jagdeep Dhankhar

Meditation key for soul, necessity for global peace: Jagdeep Dhankhar

Meditation is food for soul as well as a necessity for global peace, said Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar.

Feb 22, 2025

Rekha Gupta govt terminates AAP volunteers, other staff posted by Kejriwal, Atishi offices

The BJP's new government in Delhi led by Rekha Gupta has relieved from duties all officials or employees who were deployed by the previous AAP government in diverted capacity in the offices of Chief Minister and Ministers and sent them back to their respective departments, said an official on Friday.

Feb 21, 2025