CONG RALLY IN DELHI’S RAMLILA GROUNDS TODAY ON “VOTE CHORI”
NEW DELHI: The Congress is organising a mega rally at the Ramlila Grounds here on December 14 on “vote chori” with party workers from across the country who started arriving in the national capital. Led by Lok Sabha Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi, who focused on the vote chori by the BJP in states after states, […]
INDIA IMPORTANT PARTNER”: US LAWMAKERS’ BID TO END TRUMP TARIFFS
NEW DELHI: Three members of the US House of Representatives on Friday introduced a resolution aimed at terminating President Donald Trump’s national emergency declaration that imposed tariffs of up to 50 per cent on imports from India, calling the measures “illegal” and harmful to American workers, consumers, and bilateral ties, says a Washington report. The […]
TRIBUTES TO MARTYRS WHO LAID LIFE TO PROTECT PARLIAMENT
NEW DELHI: India on Saturday solemnly commemorated the anniversary of the terrorist attack on Parliament in 2001, paying homage to the brave security personnel and employees who laid down their lives while protecting the nation’s supreme democratic institution of Parliament. Vice-President and Chairman, Rajya Sabha C P Radhakrishnan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Ministers, leader […]
ENRAGED SC SLAPS RS 1 LAKH FINE ON NGO FOR EXEMPTING MINORITY SCHOOLS FROM RTE ACT
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday imposed a Rs 1 lakh cost on an NGO for filing a writ petition against an order of the constitution bench that excluded madrasas and other minority institutes from the ambit of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act. “You cannot do this to […]
PM HOSTS LAVISH DINNER TO NDA MPs
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed National Democratic Alliance (NDA) MPs to a delightful dinner at 7 Lok Kalyan Marg in New Delhi on December 11. The special gathering took place after the recent massive success in the Bihar Assembly elections. In a video shared by Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on X, we can […]
RAHUL SEEKS PARLIAMENT DEBATE ON AIR POLLUTION
NEW DELHI: Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday sought a detailed debate in Parliament on air pollution where both government and opposition agree to search for a solution and not an acrimonious debate witnessed on the issues of Vande Mataram and SIR. He asserted in the Lok Sabha: “The most of our major cities are […]
SIR EXTENDED IN SIX STATES, NOT IN RAJASTHAN
NEW DELHI: The duration of the special intensive revision (SIR) exercise to clean up voter rolls has been extended in five states and a Union Territory, the Election Commission said today. They are Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh, and Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The enumeration period for Goa, Gujarat, Lakshadweep, Rajasthan and […]
TDP-BJP TENSION DEEPENS ON PM MODI’S SILENCE ON INDIGO CRISIS
NEW DELHI: Fresh tremors have been felt within the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) after reports of growing unease between the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and the BJP, triggered by the handling of the recent IndiGo Airlines crisis. Senior leaders close to Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu are said to be deeply upset over […]
DELHI RIOTS: SPEECH OF ONE CAN BE USED AGAINST OTHERS
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its verdict on the bail petitions filed by six accused in the Delhi riots larger conspiracy case — Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, Gulfisha Fatima, Meeran Haider, Shadab Ahmed and Mohd. Saleem Khan — after the Delhi Police argued that speeches delivered by Sharjeel Imam could be relied […]
INDIA CAN IGNORE TRUMP’S BASMATI BLUES
NEW DELHI: India exported over 20 million metric tonnes of rice in 2024 to more than 170 countries. It is easily the world’s largest rice exporter, bigger than the next four countries combined. The US buys only a sliver of India’s shipments, just 3% to be precise . President Donald Trump’s latest threat against India […]