80–90 MLAs want Shivakumar as Karnataka CM: Congress MLA amid leadership tussle

80–90 MLAs want Shivakumar as Karnataka CM: Congress MLA amid leadership tussle

Amid the ongoing leadership tussle in Karnataka Congress, MLA Iqbal Hussain has claimed that around 80–90 party MLAs want Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar to become Chief Minister. Hussain said many legislators believe Shivakumar deserves the post in recognition of his hard work and struggles, and that a leadership change would benefit governance and upcoming elections. 5 days ago
Tobacco tycoon's son arrested in Kanpur Lamborghini crash case, produced in court: DCP

Tobacco tycoon's son arrested in Kanpur Lamborghini crash case, produced in court: DCP

Shivam Mishra, son of Uttar Pradesh tobacco businessman K.K. Mishra, has been arrested in connection with the Kanpur Lamborghini crash that injured six people. Kanpur DCP Atul Kumar Srivastava said police acted on specific inputs about his location, arrested him, conducted a medical check-up, and produced him before a court. Further action will depend on court directions. 5 days ago
'Strike lacks broad support': Major trade bodies oppose nationwide protest

'Strike lacks broad support': Major trade bodies oppose nationwide protest

Several major labour organisations across states have distanced themselves from the nationwide strike call given by certain trade unions, calling it politically motivated and lacking broad worker support. Leaders from groups such as the Hind Mazdoor Kisan Panchayat, Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh, and the National Front of Indian Trade Unions (NFITU) said they are not participating in the protest. 5 days ago
Rahul snaps at reporters, when questioned about 'privilege' motion against him

Rahul snaps at reporters when questioned about 'privilege' motion against him

Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi snapped at reporters outside Parliament when questioned about a possible privilege motion against him during the ongoing Budget Session. Visibly irritated, he asked journalists whether "privilege" was the "code word for today" and urged them to remain objective, accusing some in the media of echoing the BJP's narrative. 5 days ago