Politics

Hospital and clean water: How China lured Sri Lanka with mega-projects under BRI

China has also completed two water facilities in a parched part of the island, while a third, the biggest, is nearing completion and will supply clean drinking water to villages in the Puttalam area.

Nov 20, 2019

No curfew in Kashmir, internet to be restored soon: Amit Shah presents proof in Rajya Sabha

Replying to questions over the situation in Jammu and Kashmir in Rajya Sabha, Amit Shah defended internet ban in the Valley and said that internet services would resume soon.

Nov 20, 2019

'Couldn't believe what I was hearing': White House aides testify in impeachment probe

The White House's top Ukraine expert, Lt Col Alex Vindman, said Trump had made an "improper" demand of Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in a July 25 phone call that led to the impeachment probe.

Nov 20, 2019

Sharad Pawar-PM Modi to meet in Parliament amid Maharashtra logjam

The meeting, scheduled for 12.30 pm, is likely to focus on several issues related to the state, especially the agrarian crisis.

Nov 20, 2019

US Senate passes Hong Kong rights bill backing protesters, Beijing vows countermeasures

China condemned the passage of the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act, and vowed strong countermeasures to safeguard its sovereignty and security.

Nov 20, 2019

Finance Commission likely to reject $12 billion package to curb pollution

More than half of India's coal-fired power plant units ordered to retrofit equipment to curb air pollution are already set to miss the deadline.

Nov 20, 2019

Karnataka bypolls: Disqualified MLA Roshan Baig backs out, will he support BJP in Shivajinagar?

It was earlier alleged that Roshan Baig would contest as an independent candidate from Shivajinagar but he chose not to file nomination papers.

Nov 19, 2019

JNU protest: Day after lathicharge, students say won't back down if demands not met

The students, who are demanding the resignation of JNU Vice-Chancellor Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar, have alleged that they are ready to undertake a march to Parliament "10 times" if their demands are not met.

Nov 19, 2019

Afghan Taliban released two Western hostages in exchange for top commanders

American Kevin King and Australian Timothy Weeks were kidnapped in August 2016 from outside the American University of Afghanistan in Kabul where both worked as professors.

Nov 19, 2019

Bengali actress-turned-MP Nusrat Jahan discharged from ICU, family dismisses 'drug overdose' rumours

Sources in the police reportedly hinted at medicinal overdose, referring to her medical records.

Nov 19, 2019

Maharashtra govt formation: Is India Inc nudging NCP to ally with BJP?

Some industrial houses are allegedly utilising the services of a few top politicians, from various parties, but with "fraternal connections", to fix an "arranged marriage" of the BJP with the NCP.

Nov 19, 2019

BJP's renaming spree: Allahabad is Prayagraj, Faizabad is Ayodhya, Agra to be 'Agravan' next?

After renaming Allahabad as Prayagraj and Faizabad as Ayodhya, the name of Agra district will be changed to 'Agravan'.

Nov 18, 2019

Poll code violation in Karnataka: Rs 95 lakh, liquor and sarees seized by EC

The EC officials seized Rs 95 lakh in cash, 66 litres of alcohol valued at Rs 83,000 and 30,000 sarees from the poll-bound constituencies.

Nov 18, 2019

Hong Kong protests: Security tight at HK university, hundreds trapped on campus

Thirty-eight people were injured overnight Sunday, the city's Hospital Authority said. Some protesters also reportedly suffered burns from chemicals in the jets fired from police water cannons.

Nov 18, 2019

Maharashtra govt formation: Final decision to be taken in next 2 days, says NCP

Nawab Malik, the National spokesperson of the NCP, told media persons that NCP President Sharad Pawar will meet interim Congress President Sonia Gandhi in New Delhi on Monday.

Nov 18, 2019

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Politics

Hospital and clean water: How China lured Sri Lanka with mega-projects under BRI

No curfew in Kashmir, internet to be restored soon: Amit Shah presents proof in Rajya Sabha

'Couldn't believe what I was hearing': White House aides testify in impeachment probe

Sharad Pawar-PM Modi to meet in Parliament amid Maharashtra logjam

US Senate passes Hong Kong rights bill backing protesters, Beijing vows countermeasures

Finance Commission likely to reject $12 billion package to curb pollution

Karnataka bypolls: Disqualified MLA Roshan Baig backs out, will he support BJP in Shivajinagar?

JNU protest: Day after lathicharge, students say won't back down if demands not met

Afghan Taliban released two Western hostages in exchange for top commanders

Bengali actress-turned-MP Nusrat Jahan discharged from ICU, family dismisses 'drug overdose' rumours

Maharashtra govt formation: Is India Inc nudging NCP to ally with BJP?

BJP's renaming spree: Allahabad is Prayagraj, Faizabad is Ayodhya, Agra to be 'Agravan' next?

Poll code violation in Karnataka: Rs 95 lakh, liquor and sarees seized by EC

Hong Kong protests: Security tight at HK university, hundreds trapped on campus

Maharashtra govt formation: Final decision to be taken in next 2 days, says NCP

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

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