Politics

Nepotism, lack of representation in Allahabad HC judge selection; Centre to intervene

The government had sent proof to the Supreme Court claiming that 11 of the 33 proposed names for judgeship had links to retired or sitting judges and politicians.

Aug 1, 2018

Display Kannada signboards or lose licence: Bengaluru civic body warns shop owners

The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has begun a drive to ensure that all commercial establishments in Bengaluru, Karnataka have Kannada signboards, failing which they stand to lose their licence. Officials began by removing several hoardings in Forum Mall.

Aug 1, 2018

NRC row disrupts Rajya Sabha again; Modi to chair meeting to resolve standoff

The Congress is up in arms over Amit Shah's speech in the Rajya Sabha on the National Registry Council issue, forcing chairman Venkaiah Naidu to adjourn the house till 12 PM.

Aug 1, 2018

DMK says 'anti-Hindu' tweets from Kanimozhi account fake; files complaint

A fake account in the name of Rajya Sabha MP Kanimozhi has caused a stir, forcing the party to file a complaint in the cyber cell.

Aug 1, 2018

Maratha quota stir LIVE: Protestors gather at Azad Maidan in Mumbai to hold jail bharo andolan

The "fill the prisons protest" has been planned by the Maratha Kranti Morcha, a group which is spearheading the protest for reservation of their community members.

Aug 1, 2018

Punjab AAP unit heading for a split? Rebel leader Khaira to host party workers' meet

After being ousted as the Leader of the Opposition, Sukhpal Singh Khaira has decided to go ahead with a party meeting in Bathinda despite being warned by Manish Sisodia.

Jul 31, 2018

LeBron James: Will run for US presidency if told Donald Trump would win otherwise

The NBA star hit out at Trump, criticising the way the president dealt with issues like NFL stars' national anthem protests and Stephen Curry's White House snub.

Jul 31, 2018

Assam NRC issue draws 'unruly opposition behaviour', forces Rajya Sabha adjournment

After Amit Shah's remarks over the National Register of Citizens in Assam, Opposition MPs were up in arms and refused to settle despite the House being adjourned for 10 minutes.

Jul 31, 2018

Rohingya infiltration still on; Indian troops deployed at Bangladesh border to keep check

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said that the Border Security Force and Assam Rifles have been deployed at the border and states advised to not let them spread.

Jul 31, 2018

Modi congratulates Imran Khan, pushes for peace in first call to Pakistan PM-elect

In his first call to Pakistan's PM-elect, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterated his vision of peace and development in the entire neighbourhood, as he congratulated Imran Khan on winning the elections.

Jul 31, 2018

Rajinikanth to meet ailing DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi on Tuesday

Rajinikanth has been busy shooting for his upcoming Tamil movie, written and directed by Karthik Subbaraj.

Jul 31, 2018

U.S. President Donald Trump and Italy's Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte

After North Korea's Kim, US President Donald Trump agrees to meet Iran's Rouhani

US President Donald Trump said he is ready to meet Iranian President Hassan Rouhani without any preconditions, hinting that the US is looking to deflect the Iranian threat in the same way Trump forced North Korea to denuclearise.

Jul 31, 2018

Zimbabwe votes in historic post-Mugabe elections

The main contenders in the presidential vote are incumbent Emmerson Mnangagwa, of the ruling Zanu-PF party, and opposition leader Nelson Chamisa. This is the country's first election without long-time leader Robert Mugabe's name on the ballot.

Jul 30, 2018

Fish seen swimming in ICU of Patna government hospital; Twitter taunts CM Nitish Kumar

The ICU and the corridors of the Nalanda Medical College and Hospital were flooded with dirty water after the state received incessant rainfall in the past few days.

Jul 30, 2018

Delhi's St. Stephen College withdraws invite to Mamata Banerjee; TMC blames BJP-RSS

The TMC leadership stated, "Let them keep trying, Mamata's voice cannot be silenced."

Jul 30, 2018

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Politics

Nepotism, lack of representation in Allahabad HC judge selection; Centre to intervene

Display Kannada signboards or lose licence: Bengaluru civic body warns shop owners

NRC row disrupts Rajya Sabha again; Modi to chair meeting to resolve standoff

DMK says 'anti-Hindu' tweets from Kanimozhi account fake; files complaint

Maratha quota stir LIVE: Protestors gather at Azad Maidan in Mumbai to hold jail bharo andolan

Punjab AAP unit heading for a split? Rebel leader Khaira to host party workers' meet

LeBron James: Will run for US presidency if told Donald Trump would win otherwise

Assam NRC issue draws 'unruly opposition behaviour', forces Rajya Sabha adjournment

Rohingya infiltration still on; Indian troops deployed at Bangladesh border to keep check

Modi congratulates Imran Khan, pushes for peace in first call to Pakistan PM-elect

Rajinikanth to meet ailing DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi on Tuesday

After North Korea's Kim, US President Donald Trump agrees to meet Iran's Rouhani

Zimbabwe votes in historic post-Mugabe elections

Fish seen swimming in ICU of Patna government hospital; Twitter taunts CM Nitish Kumar

Delhi's St. Stephen College withdraws invite to Mamata Banerjee; TMC blames BJP-RSS

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