Politics

Rajya Sabha passes anti-terror UAPA Amendment Bill: Live Updates

The controversial UAPA Bill empowers the Narendra Modi-led BJP government to designate individuals as terrorists.

Aug 2, 2019

Maldives ex-vice president Ahmed Adeeb arrested on arrival by boat in Tamil Nadu

Ahmed Adeeb is facing trial in several cases including one related to an alleged plot to assassinate the then Maldives President Abdulla Yameen and for possessing firearms.

Aug 2, 2019

BJP expels Unnao rape accused Kuldeep Singh Sengar

Kuldeep Sengar was suspended from the BJP after the rape survivor's family alleged that they have been under constant pressure from the kin of Sengar.

Aug 1, 2019

Six-term MLA Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri elected new Karnataka Speaker

A six-term MLA from Sirsi, Vishweshwar was elected as the Speaker after Congress leader KR Ramesh Kumar resigned.

Jul 31, 2019

Yogi Adityanath transfers 26 IAS officers in UP

Principal Secretary (Home) Arvind Kumar was transferred to the Transport Department and Additional Chief Secretary (Information) Awanish Awasthi was given additional charge of the Home Department.

Jul 31, 2019

Telangana deputy speaker stuffs money into child's mouth

WATCH | Telangana deputy speaker stuffs a wad of cash into child's mouth, enrages activists

The boy kept playing with the money in his mouth. What was more shocking was that onlookers just smiled and did not do anything to stop it.

Jul 30, 2019

Yediyurappa-led BJP govt cancels Tipu Jayanti celebrations in Karnataka

The decision was taken in a cabinet meeting chaired by Yediyurappa on Monday.

Jul 30, 2019

Making Information Commissions Redundant: Amendments aimed at dismantling RTI Institution

The amendment in the Right to Information Act 2005 is actually aimed at controlling the work of the Central Information Commission (CIC) and State Information Commissions (SICs)

Jul 30, 2019

Rajya Sabha test for triple talaq bill: Will history be made today?

The Modi-led BJP government has listed the triple talaq bill for consideration and passage in the Rajya Sabha today.

Jul 30, 2019

Hong Kong police arrests 49 protesters, 16 injured after latest demonstration

A police statement said the protesters attacked the police with bricks, glass bottles, paint bombs and shot metal marbles with a crossbow.

Jul 29, 2019

Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny

Was Putin critic Alexey Navalny poisoned in Russian jail?

While Dr Eldar Kazakhmedov told Russian news agency Interfax that Navalny was suffering an allergic reaction, Vasilyeva negated the claims.

Jul 29, 2019

Azam Khan apologises in Lok Sabha, Rama Devi not happy

Azam Khan apologised after the House assembled and Speaker Om Birla asked Khan to speak.

Jul 29, 2019

Trump to replace intelligence chief Dan Coats with staunch Republican John Ratcliffe

Coats, the current US director of national intelligence who has clashed with Trump over assessments involving Russia, Iran and North Korea, will step down on August 15.

Jul 29, 2019

Karnataka Speaker Ramesh Kumar disqualifies 14 rebel MLAs

A total number of 17 MLAs have been disqualified. The disqualified MLAs will not be able to contest elections till the term of the fifteenth assembly is over.

Jul 28, 2019

Congress gives compensation cheques to Sonebhadra victims's families

Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra had said after meeting the victim that her party will pay Rs 10 lakh each to the families of those killed.

Jul 28, 2019

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Politics

Rajya Sabha passes anti-terror UAPA Amendment Bill: Live Updates

Maldives ex-vice president Ahmed Adeeb arrested on arrival by boat in Tamil Nadu

BJP expels Unnao rape accused Kuldeep Singh Sengar

Six-term MLA Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri elected new Karnataka Speaker

Yogi Adityanath transfers 26 IAS officers in UP

WATCH | Telangana deputy speaker stuffs a wad of cash into child's mouth, enrages activists

Yediyurappa-led BJP govt cancels Tipu Jayanti celebrations in Karnataka

Making Information Commissions Redundant: Amendments aimed at dismantling RTI Institution

Rajya Sabha test for triple talaq bill: Will history be made today?

Hong Kong police arrests 49 protesters, 16 injured after latest demonstration

Was Putin critic Alexey Navalny poisoned in Russian jail?

Azam Khan apologises in Lok Sabha, Rama Devi not happy

Trump to replace intelligence chief Dan Coats with staunch Republican John Ratcliffe

Karnataka Speaker Ramesh Kumar disqualifies 14 rebel MLAs

Congress gives compensation cheques to Sonebhadra victims's families

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Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

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