Politics

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

Centre moves 10,000 more troops to J&K, countdown on for end of Article 35A

Two days after National Security Adviser Ajit Doval returned from a visit to the Valley, the Centre has decided to move 10,000 additional paramilitary troops there.

Jul 28, 2019

BS Yediyurappa sworn-in as the chief minister of Karnataka on 26 July 2019

Karnataka cabinet formation: Who will make it to the BJP government headed by Yediyurappa?

The speculations are rife that the BJP will have to pacify and make way for the rebel MLAs in the new cabinet which is yet to be announced.

Jul 27, 2019

India urges Iran to release sailors from detained MT Riah tanker

Around 45 Indian crew members from three vessels, MT Riah, Stena Impero and Grace 1, have been detained by the UK and Iran authorities over alleged violations of international maritime security rules.

Jul 27, 2019

Azam Khan sexist remark: Sitharaman, Irani demand 'exemplary action' amid Lok Sabha uproar

Azam Khan's remark during the debate on the government's bill to ban instant triple talaq was criticised by lawmakers across political lines.

Jul 26, 2019

Big win for BJP in Karnataka: Yediyurappa gears up for 4th stint as CM following Amit Shah's nod

When Yediyurappa resigned after his three-day tenure as chief minister in 2018, he became the shortest-serving CM of the state.

Jul 26, 2019

BJP leader calls for 'chopping off' Azam Khan's head after sexist jibe at Rama Devi in LS

As Lok Sabha erupted with demands for Azam Khan's apology, SP chief Akhilesh Yadav came to Khan's defence saying BJP was the most "indecent" party in terms of the language they use in parliament.

Jul 26, 2019

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Politics

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

Centre moves 10,000 more troops to J&K, countdown on for end of Article 35A

Karnataka cabinet formation: Who will make it to the BJP government headed by Yediyurappa?

India urges Iran to release sailors from detained MT Riah tanker

Azam Khan sexist remark: Sitharaman, Irani demand 'exemplary action' amid Lok Sabha uproar

Big win for BJP in Karnataka: Yediyurappa gears up for 4th stint as CM following Amit Shah's nod

BJP leader calls for 'chopping off' Azam Khan's head after sexist jibe at Rama Devi in LS

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

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

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]