Srinagar, 28/12: National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah’s defence of the house arrest of party MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi and other leaders on Sunday has brought simmering dissent within the ruling NC into the open, underlining a growing confrontation between the Abdullahs and one of the party’s most vocal parliamentarians.
Patna, 28/12: Close on the heels of Bihar Judicial Services’ Association (BJSA) seeking an apology from Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sinha, who is also the Revenue and Land Reforms Minister in the Nitish Kumar Cabinet, for “deeply disturbing remarks against the Deputy CM, who is a senior BJP leader. These officers, who are members…
Ahmedabad, 28/12: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said India has recorded a 97 per cent reduction in malaria cases and the country will be free of the disease in a “short time”. He was addressing the ‘All India Medical Conference – IMA NATCON 2025’ of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) in Shela here.
New Delhi, 28/12: The air quality in the national capital was in the “very poor” category on Sunday morning with an overall Air Quality Index reading of 392, according to the Central Pollution Control Board. Data from the Central Pollution Control Board’s Sameer app showed that 19 monitoring stations in the city reported air quality…
Thiruvananthapuram, 28/12:V K Prasanth, MLA from the Vattiyoorkavu constituency in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday, December 28, has alleged that he was asked by BJP councillor R Sreelekha to vacate his office after the BJP took over the reins of the Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation
New Delhi, 27/13: Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Saturday created a flutter just ahead of a Congress Working Committee meeting by praising RSS-BJP’s system of promoting grassroot workers to leadership by citing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s case even as he told his party leadership the perils of “over centralisation” that is harming the organisation….
Patna, 27/12: Janshakti Janta Dal (JJD) chief Tej Pratap Yadav has filed a police complaint, alleging that his party’s expelled national spokesperson Santosh Renu Yadav has threatened to kill him. The former Bihar minister, who lost the election from Mahua assembly seat in this year’s assembly elections, has also written to Deputy Chief Minister and…
New Delhi, 27/12: The victim of the 2017 Unnao rape case, in which ex-BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar was convicted, has approached the CBI seeking the registration of an FIR against the then-investigating officer for being “hand in glove” with the former legislator. The woman also claimed that she and her family were facing threats…
Hyderabad, 27/12: The city police have filed a charge sheet in a court here against 23 persons, including top Telugu actor Allu Arjun, in connection with the death of a woman in a stampede during the premiere of ‘Pushpa-2’ film. The theatre management has been named as the prime accused in the charge sheet…
New Delhi, 27/12: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing of “stabbing the poor in the back after kicking them in their stomach” by scrapping the “UPA’s visionary programme” MGNREGA. In his opening remarks at the Congress Working Committee meeting here, he said an entire generation…
