Contractors boycott state tenders in Chhattisgarh; national issue, says govt
The Chhattisgarh Contractors Association is boycotting tenders floated by the state government till May 30,…
ED records statement of ex-NSE MD Chitra Ramkrishna in money laundering case
The Enforcement Directorate has recently recorded the statement of former NSE managing director and chief…
Kerala court sentences husband to 10 years’ jail, imposes Rs 12.55 lakh fine in Vismaya dowry death case
An additional sessions court in Kerala’s Kollam Tuesday sentenced a former state government employee to…
Karnataka MLC polls: BJP picks former deputy CM Savadi, 3 new faces, ignores BSY’s son
The BJP high command on Tuesday picked three new faces and a former deputy chief…
Outreach to G-23 as Sonia Gandhi sets up groups for 2024
In yet another signal of rapprochement, Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday included G-23 leaders…
Enforcement Directorate raids in Jharkhand, Bihar in case linked to arrested IAS officer
The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday conducted raids at around seven locations in Jharkhand and Bihar…
PM Narendra Modi attends Quad summit in Tokyo: Here are the top 10 developments
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in Japan on a two-day visit to attend a summit…
The Colour Pupil: Jharkhand govt schools now in ‘JMM shades’, BJP sees red
From pink to shades of green and white. The Jharkhand government’s decision to paint 35,000…
Gautam Adani, advocate Karuna Nundy, jailed activist Khurram Parvez in TIME’s 100 most influential list
TIME magazine’s list of the 100 most influential people of 2022 includes billionaire Gautam Adani,…
US President Joe Biden at bilateral talks with PM Modi: Committed to making US-India partnership among closest on earth
At the bilateral talks between the United States and India on the sidelines of the…
Quad’s mutual cooperation is achieving a free and open Indo-Pacific region: PM Modi at Tokyo
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday attended the second in-person meeting of Quad leaders in Tokyo,…
In UP Assembly, a wave of rangeen topis & political identities
One may ask, what’s in the colour of topis or caps? But when it comes…
Prashant Kishor: ‘In the next 20-30 years, Indian politics will revolve around the BJP — you are with it or opposed to it’
At the latest edition of Express eAdda, election strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor spoke on why the…
India joins Indo-Pacific economic bloc led by US to counter China
Moving to provide an economic alternative to China’s strategic footprint in the Indo-Pacific, India and…
Punjab RPG attack: Probe zeroes in on 2 ‘paid’ men
Two weeks after a rocket-propelled grenade attack on the state police intelligence headquarters in Mohali,…
Jathedar Giani Harpreet Singh: All Sikhs must have licensed weapon, CM objects
Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Harpreet Singh on Monday said every Sikh should possess a “licensed…
Flagging ‘forced’ service charge, Govt calls restaurant owners for meeting
STATING THAT consumers are being “forced to pay service charge, often fixed at arbitrarily high…
In boost for Congress, 8 ex-MLAs join party in Haryana
The Congress in Haryana received a shot in the arm Monday as eight former legislators,…
12 booked for raising pro-Pak slogans in Hazaribagh
: Jharkhand Police have booked 12 people allegedly for raising ‘pro-Pakistan slogans’ during a victory…
IE Thinc to look at upskilling of women
Between 40 million and 160 million women globally may need to transition between occupations by…
‘Kin of missing Central govt employee can avail pension’
Family pension rules for missing central government employees have been relaxed to give pension to…
Inter-State Council redrawn; Shah to head standing panel
The Centre has reconstituted the Inter-State Council, which works to promote cooperative federalism, a notification…
India expresses ‘dismay, concern’ over WHO’s Covid mortality report
India expressed “dismay and concern” over the World Health Organisation not using statutory data from…
Navy issues RFI to get 250-bed hospital ship in the high seas
The government has issued a Request for Information (RFI) for a national hospital ship (NHS)…
Tamil magazine, activist, YouTuber face blackmail charge over article
A DAY after the arrest of a man for allegedly making extortion calls to a…
Places of Worship Act does not bar plea against 1968 ‘compromise’: judge
Underlining that the Places of Worship Act, 1991, does not bar a plea against the…
PM Modi in Tokyo, urges diaspora to be part of India’s development journey
Prime Minister Narendra Modi told the Indian community members in Tokyo on Monday that the…
Tempered by power, BJP’s shift away from 1989 Palampur Resolution on temple rows
With the Kashi Vishwanath Temple-Gyanvapi Mosque and Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah Masjid disputes back in the…
Kaun lega Prithviraj Chauhan: Now playing in Rajasthan, a caste triangle
In the latest edition of history repeating itself as politics, particularly just ahead of a…
Ajit Doval: India is a civilisational state where languages, ethnicities and faiths coexist
In what he said was “among his rare public appearances in the last eight years”,…
Rajiv Gandhi: Youngest Prime Minister at 40, who won the largest mandate
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who has completed eight years in office, recently hinted that he…
AAP in Haryana civic polls fray, first big test for Hooda & new-look state Congress
While the municipal elections in Haryana scheduled for June 19 are being seen as a…
Online sites to historical sites, emergence of the ‘Dravidian’ govt of Tamil Nadu
With the BJP expanding its reach into Tamil Nadu, riding piggyback on the AIADMK, the…
‘Seditious’ article probe: JIC gets Kashmir journalist’s custody
The custody of journalist Fahad Shah who remains detained under the Public Safety Act has…
Haryana police arrest two Punjab residents for duping father of job aspirant
Haryana Police have arrested two men for allegedly duping a person of Rs 7 lakh…
J&K: District magistrate asks police to crack down on ‘fake media groups’ in Ramban
Taking serious note of the “illegal portal-based news channels” running without registration or authorisation in…
US considering $4 bln additional support for India
The United States is considering “investment support” of $4 billion for India on top of…
BJP MP and Khattar-baiter Arvind Sharma hopes to ride ‘Brahmin CM’ demand
The BJP’s Brahmin face in Haryana, Arvind Sharma, had won from Rohtak seat in the…
Kedarnath Yatra halted after heavy rain lashes Uttarakhand; orange alert issued
The Uttarakhand government on Monday announced that the Kedarnath Yatra has been halted after heavy…
Your Daily Wrap: PM Modi in Japan for Quad meet; Varanasi court to decide on Gyanvapi hearings tomorrow; and more
In a big story of the day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is in Tokyo…
Kerala HC grants interim relief to P C George in hate speech case
The Kerala High Court on Monday restrained the police from arresting senior politician and former…
India-Japan ‘natural partners’, relationship of spirituality, cooperation: PM Modi in Tokyo
Addressing the Indian community on the first day of his two-day visit to Tokyo, Prime…
Centre calls meeting with restaurant owners over service charge issue
The Centre has called a meeting of restaurant owners over the issue of service charge…
Presidential polls: For Congress, a prelude to battles ahead
That the nominee of the ruling BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will easily win the…
Now, Naidu, Pawan Kalyan praise BJP for fuel price cuts
Telugu Desam Party (TDP) national president and former Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu…
Bharat Bandh on May 25 over demand of caste-based census
The All India Backward and Minority Communities Employees Federation (BAMCEF) has called for a Bharat…
A textbook case: ‘Saffronisation’ debate back in focus in Karnataka
In Karnataka’s politically charged environment, a controversy surrounding revisions in the Kannada and social science…
In MP’s poll season, an epic battle starring Kamal Nath as Ram and Shivraj Chouhan as Ravan
It’s war alright. And as epic battles go, this one ends with a victor and…
INSACOG confirms first case of BA.5 sub-variant of Omicron in Telangana
India’s Covid-19 genomic sequencing consortium INSACOG has confirmed the first case of the BA.5 sub-variant…
On camera, PM Modi asks Japanese kid: ‘Waah! Where did you learn Hindi from?’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is in Japan for a two-day visit to attend the…
Tour of Duty: Army’s inclusive plan for new recruits likely to be ready by month end
The Army is finalising the finer details of the Tour of Duty plan, which is…
10 lakh apply for CUET; BHU, DU, Allahabad univ big draws
Over 10 lakh candidates have registered to take the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) for…
Its own part of Brahmin show of strength, Haryana BJP keeps close watch
Wielding axes, a few thousand Brahmins gathered in the village of Pahrawar village in Rohtak…
Shutting down madrassas, bringing UCC is for benefit of Muslims: Himanta at RSS event
Rahul Gandhi is indirectly encouraging secessionist elements by calling India a Union of states and…
Modi, Biden will discuss war in Ukraine and food security at Quad meeting
US President Joe Biden will have a “constructive and straightforward” conversation with Prime Minister Narendra…
Chaudhary Charan Singh: Stalwart farmer leader who was PM for 170 days
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who has completed eight years in office, recently hinted that he…
Newsmaker | Arjun Singh, the sulking BJP ‘strongman’ now back in TMC camp
Around 4 pm Sunday, Singh drove to Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Abhishek Banerjee’s Camac Street…
Maharashtra, Kerala, Rajasthan reduce VAT on petrol, diesel after Centre cuts excise duty
Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Kerala have decreased VAT on petrol and diesel after Finance Minister Nirmala…
Since BJP came to power in UP, reading namaz on roads has stopped, loudspeakers in mosques donated: Yogi Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, while listing changes that had been brought about in…
A political message wrapped in hyperbole: Tripura minister compares Biplab Deb to Tagore, Gandhi, Einstein, raises eyebrows
A week after Biplab Kumar Deb stepped down as Chief Minister of Tripura, making way…
Your Daily Wrap: Ministry officials deny reports of Qutub Minar excavation order; BJP MP Arjun Singh joins TMC; and more
◾ In today’s top news, officials at the Union Ministry of Culture have denied issuance…
Technology crossing redlines… India to take centrestage in developing intervention: Ram Madhav
Cautioning that technology is growing beyond certain “redlines”, RSS leader and member of the governing…
As RS polls near: Suspense in JD(U) over RCP Singh renomination
In the run-up to next month’s elections to five Rajya Sabha seats in Bihar, the…
Wherever temples were destroyed, they should be rebuilt: Goa CM Pramod Sawant
As the Gyanvapi mosque case is in court, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Sunday…
‘He doesn’t beat me, he forces sex to break my spirit’: Three women ‘raped’ by their husbands speak out
“Even one judge saying a husband violating his wife’s consent is rape was validating. There…
Road crash in UP leaves seven dead; PM announces Rs 2 lakh ex gratia for kin of deceased
An SUV carrying a marriage party rammed into a stationary truck here, leaving seven people…
Cancelled Ayodhya trip as a trap was being laid for me, says MNS chief Raj Thackeray at Pune rally
Two days after he called off his proposed Ayodhya visit, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief…
SC panel report on action against ‘encounter’ cops may put Telangana govt in a bind
“The Commission’s report and the case has been transferred to the Telangana High Court. If…
Quad Summit will provide opportunity to review progress of grouping’s initiatives: PM Modi
The second in-person Quad Leaders’ Summit in Japan will provide an opportunity for leaders of…
Odisha autorickshaw driver returns gold necklace worth Rs 1.6 lakh to passenger
A 35-year-old autorickshaw driver in Odisha’s Ganjam district has won accolades for returning a gold…
Preparations on to implement Uniform Civil Code in ‘Devbhoomi’ Uttarakhand: CM Dhami
Reiterating that Uttarakhand will set up a special committee to implement the Uniform Civil Code,…
Excise duty cut: Congress’s Chidambaram asks if ‘states can afford to give up VAT revenue’
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram hit out at the Centre after it announced that it…
India records 2,226 new Covid-19 cases; active infections dip to 14,955
India logged 2,226 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,31,36,371,…
Gehlot’s 7 in agencies’ crosshairs: From son and brother to key aides and troubleshooters
From his family members to close aides to crisis managers, a number of those close…
Despite US pressure India bought cheap oil from Russia: Ex-Pak PM Imran Khan hails Modi govt’s decision to cut excise on fuel
“Despite being part of the Quad, India withstood US pressure and bought cheap oil from…
Weather News Live: Yellow alert in 22 Kerala districts for heavy rainfall; wet spell over northwest India from tomorrow
Weather News Live: After severe heatwaves, northwestern parts of India will get some respite as…
Assam NRC head HD Sarma: Hajela baiter, no stranger to controversy
Assam’s National Register of Citizens (NRC) may be in a limbo but the issue continues…
Modi-Biden talks beyond bilateral, will look at global issues: India
Announcing that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be meeting US President Joe Biden on May…
Bangladesh minister urges India to protect minorities, says applies to all nations
Urging India to “protect and guarantee fundamental rights of every citizen”, Bangladesh Education Minister Dipu…
Bangladesh minister urges India to protect minorities, says applies to all nations
Urging India to “protect and guarantee fundamental rights of every citizen”, Bangladesh Education Minister Dipu…
In House’s tech makeover, senior MLAs let young take lead, Speaker says ‘flip tablet pages like a book’
THEY MAY have taken many a young legislator under their wing but during a session…
‘In Mathura, Radha ki chunari bhi Salma silti hai’
MOMENTS AFTER District and Sessions Judge Rajiv Bharti said “plea accepted”, chants of ‘Jai Sri…
Indian democracy a public good, if it cracks, problem for all: Rahul
DAYS after he admitted at his party’s conclave that the Congress had lost its “connect”…
A Letter From Varanasi: ‘It’s our waqt… Ayodhya will happen in Kashi too’
On Friday morning, as Special Advocate Commissioner for the Gyanvapi mosque complex survey, Vishal Singh,…
In demise of three-time MLA, former minister Tota Singh, SAD loses its ‘jathedar’
Three-time MLA and senior Akali Dal leader who earned the title of ‘Jathedar’, Tota Singh,…
Centre approves Karnataka move to keep eggs in school meals in 7 districts
The Centre has approved the Karnataka government’s decision to keep eggs in the mid-day meal…
Stop befooling people, rollback excise duty on fuel to UPA level: Congress on price cut
The Congress on Saturday accused Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman of “befooling” people after she announced…
All work and some play makes Gujarat BJP worker a happy karyakarta
Shailesh Shukla, 57, runs a travel company and a cable TV service in Udhna area…
Morarji Desai: First non-Congress Prime Minister, second Deputy PM
Morarji Desai, who became the first non-Congress Prime Minister of India, remained in the office…
FM Sitharaman unveils measures to tackle inflation; key announcements
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced a number of measures to tackle inflation in…
1 MLA in kitty, 2 yr to polls, can INLD survive another jail stint for Chautala Sr?
The conviction of its supremo Om Prakash Chautala in a fresh case is set to…
India will provide 25% of global workforce and contribute 15% of world GDP by 2047: Scindia
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has said that India has to focus on “building capability, capability…
Newsmakers of the Week | SP leader Azam Khan, ex-Tripura CM, and cricketer-turned-politician leader now in jail
A senior Samajwadi party leader who walked out of jail after over two years, another…
Hashtag Politics | Cong leader Adhir Chowdhury denies ‘when a big tree falls…’ tweet, claims account hacked
Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Saturday denied that he used the phrase “when a…
Day 1 of KCR tour: Delhi, AAP mohalla clinics, Akhilesh; next Punjab farmers
Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao was all praise for Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal…
It is always people first for us: PM Modi on Centre’s fuel rate reduction
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday said the slew of economic measures, especially the cut in…
Hashtag Politics | Tejashwi taunt: ‘Let Delhi hear, Lalu can’t be scared’
The BJP in Bihar on Saturday challenged RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav to move a court…
Mehbooba Mufti interview: ‘Of course PDP is going to fight elections… we are not going to leave any space uncontested for BJP’
You have hinted that you are in favour of the Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration…
Your Daily Wrap: Centre slashes excise duty on fuel, arrested DU professor gets bail; and more
◾ In the big story of the day, the Modi government announced it has reduced the…
Nitish faces Hobson’s choice as new graft case against Lalu, kin puts JD(U) in a fix
The Janata Dal (United), which has been displaying bonhomie towards RJD leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav…
Yes, Indian Foreign Service has changed, it is called defending national interest: S Jaishankar retort to Rahul Gandhi
In a sharp retort to Rahul Gandhi on his comments quoting unnamed European bureaucrats that…
Perarivalan: From flaying ruling to silence on Stalin bid to respecting Gandhis, Congress walks a tightrope
When the Congress party officially criticised the Supreme Court’s decision to release A G Perarivalan…
India will drive demand in energy sector in 10-20 years, says Hardeep Singh Puri
India will be the “critical driver of demand” in the energy sector in the next…
Kerala: PFI to conduct massive Save the Republic rally in Alappuzha today
Radical Islamic group the Popular Front of India (PFI) will conduct a massive rally in…
Why is NCP chief Sharad Pawar meeting Brahmin community leaders in Pune today?
NCP chief Sharad Pawar, who has been under fire from the Brahmin community over certain…
Dominica drops illegal entry charge against fugitive jeweller Mehul Choksi
Almost a year after fugitive jeweller Mehul Choksi was arrested in Dominica, the Dominican Republic…
The first stop for Azam, son out of jail was this SP leader’s house
SHIVPAL Yadav wasn’t the only old familiar face from the Samajwadi Party around to welcome…
NSE manipulation case: CBI raids properties linked to Chitra Ramkrishna
“The searches are being conducted at the premises associated with some stock brokers who manipulated…
NSE manipulation case: CBI raids properties linked to Chitra Ramkrishna
“The searches are being conducted at the premises associated with some stock brokers who manipulated…
Jharkhand schools to be painted in green & white; BJP alleges ‘political message’
More than 35,000 government schools in Jharkhand are set for a fresh coat of paint…
As regional parties bristle at remark, Rahul Gandhi clarifies: ‘Congress doesn’t want to be Big Daddy’
After his remark, that the Congress alone can fight the BJP as regional parties neither…
‘Visionary who shaped modern India’: Leaders pay tribute to ex-PM Rajiv Gandhi on his death anniversary
Leaders across the country paid tributes on Saturday to former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi on…
India sees single-day rise of 2,323 Covid-19 cases; active cases at 14,996
India’s COVID-19 tally increased to 4,31,34,145 on Saturday with 2,323 fresh infections, while the number…
After 4,000 blows, low-key JD(U) leader Anil Hegde has last laugh
On March 1, 1994, Anil Hegde, then in his early thirties, was among a handful…
BJP claims an ‘MY’ to counter rival parties’ maths
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday credited its recent assembly poll wins to a…
EC in austerity mode, curtails its own perks and privileges
The Election Commission has decided to let go of certain perks and privileges available to…
Qasim Rasool Ilyas: For the first time, AIMPLB has decided to reach out to leaders of all non-Muslim organisations
What is the AIMPLB’s stand on the Gyanvapi mosque controversy? We have a very clear…
‘For the first time, AIMPLB has decided to reach out to leaders of all non-Muslim organisations’
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) Executive Member Qasim Rasool Ilyas spoke to…
Genome network confirms two cases of Omicron sub-variant BA.4
India’s Covid-19 genome sequencing network INSACOG has confirmed at least two cases of BA.4 sub-variant…
Upper-caste students at Uttarakhand govt school again refuse to eat Dalit cook’s food
The Uttarakhand government school where a number of upper-caste students had boycotted mid-day meals prepared…
Justice L Nageswara Rao’s retirement huge loss for Bench: CJI N V Ramana
Chief Justice of India N V Ramana Friday said Justice L Nageswara Rao’s retirement is…
Apex court relaxes its 2011 order: Operators can sell directly already mined iron ore in Karnataka, says SC
Easing restrictions on sale of iron ore mined in Karnataka, the Supreme Court on Friday…
Monkeypox: Health officials at airports, borders asked to keep close watch on symptomatic travellers from Africa
With countries like United Kingdom and United States detecting the tropical monkey pox virus cases,…
Mining lease allotment: EC learnt to have asked Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren to appear before it
The Election Commission is learnt to have asked Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren to appear…
BMC ward delimitation: Congress fears will hurt its chances, sees Sena hand
After the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), the Shiv Sena is the target of Maharashtra Congress…
Review or repeal? SC’s GST ruling sparks debate on stand within Cong
The Supreme Court ruling that the Goods and Services Tax Council’s recommendations are not binding…
India 2.0 needs fiscal prudence, power and education reforms, new health approach: Chief Economic Advisor
For the next stage of the Indian economy—economy 2.0—the country needs fiscal prudence, power sector…
Tripura: IPFT factional feud deepens, NC Debbarma says disciplinary committee formed to decide Mevar Kumar Jamatia’s fate
Taking the internal feud inside Tripura’s ruling alliance partner Indigenous Peoples Front of Tripura (IPFT)…
Heroin worth Rs 1,500 crore seized off Lakshadweep coast: Officials
Authorities have seized a massive 218-kg heroin haul off Lakshadweep that is estimated to be…
HashtagPolitics | Another BJP MLA in a spot over Northeast flood visit: Gets feet washed, says all about love
A day after an Assam BJP MLA drew social media outrage for taking a piggyback…
Gujarat Pulse | A party for the Patels: Which way will Hardik, Naresh go?
The election arena in Gujarat has just revved up, mainly on account of two Patidars…
Indira Gandhi: Second-longest serving and first woman Prime Minister
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who has completed eight years in office, recently hinted that he…
Jharkhand HC poser to govt: Can person accused of corruption file affidavit on behalf of State?
Can a person accused under the Prevention of Corruption Act be considered a competent authority…
Your Daily Wrap: SC transfers Gyanvapi case to Varanasi district judge, MEA on Chinese bridge on Pangong Tso; and more
◾ The Supreme Court today ordered the transfer of the proceedings pending before the Varanasi civil…
Watch: Portion of mountain caves in day after J&K tunnel collapse
A portion of a mountain caved in on Jammu–Srinagar national highway in J&K’s Ramban district…
Newsmaker | Azam Khan walks out of jail, into everyone’s most-watched list
As he walked out of jail on Friday, all eyes were on senior Samajwadi Party…
India to pitch for permanent solution to food stockholding at WTO meet next month
India will make a pitch for finding a permanent solution to the issue of public…
China’s 2nd bridge on Pangong Tso permanent structure, say defence sources
The External Affairs Ministry Thursday said that a new “so-called” bridge being constructed by China…
Jet Airways granted air operator certificate, can resume commercial flight operations: DGCA
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) Friday granted Directorate General of Civil Aviation the…
Haryana Cong MLA Kuldeep Bishnoi appears to warm up to BJP, Khattar calls him ‘friend’
The fissures persisting between Congress’s Adampur MLA Kuldeep Bishnoi and the party’s high command have…
On trial MVA govt as BJP, Centre take on each other in courts
The tussle between the Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi government and the Opposition led by the BJP…
Supreme Court orders transfer of Gyanvapi mosque committee’s plea to Varanasi district judge
The Supreme Court on Friday ordered the transfer of the proceedings pending before the Varanasi…
Ayodhya visit cancelled, Raj Thackeray finds no easy way out of ‘vanvas’
The announcement of the cancellation of the June 5 visit came via a cryptic tweet…
Fodder scam: One more case pending against Lalu Prasad, RJD says it won’t be cowed down
The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) is the second-largest party in the Bihar Assembly with 76…
Poll panel to curtail some perks, privileges extended to Election Commissioners
The Election Commission has decided to let go of certain perks and privileges available to…
Need to warn nation against bids to spark new rows over language, caste: PM to BJP brass
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that there is a need to warn the…
Chintan Shivir a failure, says Prashant Kishor, predicts electoral rout for Congress in Gujarat, HP
In a tweet, Kishor, who recently turned down the Congress’ offer to join the party,…
Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai summoned to Delhi, ‘drastic measures’ in the offing?
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai will make an emergency trip to New Delhi on Friday…
India’s security, territorial integrity non-negotiable, PM must defend nation: Rahul Gandhi
India’s national security and territorial integrity is non-negotiable and the prime minister must defend the…
SC adjourns hearing in Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren mining lease allotment case till May 24
The Supreme Court on Friday adjourned the hearing in the mining lease allotment case, involving…
An aide & a former rival: Why Hardik mentioned Asha Patel, Alpesh Thakor during charge against Congress
In a scathing attack on his former party a day after quitting it, Hardik Patel…
‘Time for BJP to fix goals for next 25 years and work continuously for them’: PM Modi
Eight years of the BJP-led NDA dispensation have been dedicated to the country’s balanced development,…
Pegasus row: Supreme Court grants probe panel time till June 20 to submit report
The Supreme Court Friday gave the court-appointed technical committee time till June 20 to complete…
1988 road rage case: Navjot Singh Sidhu seeks more time to surrender on medical grounds
A day after the Supreme Court enhanced Navjot Singh Sidhu’s punishment in a road rage…
Praful Patel: The artful dribbler shown the red card
For someone not interested in football administration, Praful Patel has done well for himself. The…
Telangana chief minister KCR to begin nationwide tour today
Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao, who recently claimed he was not interested in any…
India Weather Live Updates: Southwest monsoon expected to reach Kerala early next week; severe heatwave in Rajasthan today
Heatwaves can last between 4 and 10 days, and occasionally for longer (Express photo by…
CBI registers fresh case against Lalu Prasad Yadav in graft case, searches multiple places
The CBI has registered a fresh case against former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav…
Nirmal Singh interview: ‘After Rahul Bhat’s killing, Kashmiris hit roads to protest it… this is a ray of hope… Assembly polls may be held by Oct-Dec’
Amid the outrage over the recent killing of a migrant Kashmiri Pandit government employee, Rahul…
S Somanath: ‘Private players in space sector can boost defence, manufacturing’
Minister of State for the Department of Space (DOS) Dr Jitendra Singh informed the Lok…
Afghan economy in tatters, relations on hold, Delhi and Kabul trade via Dubai
The chaos that followed the Taliban takeover of Kabul in August last year saw India…
For safety of Gaganyaan crew, ISRO will simulate failure with ‘abort missions’
ISRO will conduct two unmanned “abort missions”, one in September and the other in December,…
Debris of temples, Hindu motifs seen in Gyanvapi complex: Survey reports
In claims likely to deepen the Kashi Vishwanath-Gyanvapi row, two reports on a videography survey…
After NGT notice, Govt forest panel seeks report on Arunachal projects
THE ENVIRONMENT Ministry’s Forest Advisory Committee (FAC) has sought a report within three weeks about…
Show patriotism through acts of kindness: PM
Deeds of kindness and responsibility in everyday life can make one patriotic and people need…
Railways, IIT-Madras to develop India’s own Hyperloop
The Indian Railways and IIT-Madras are setting off on a joint mission to develop India’s…
Probe by Jharkhand govt would be a farce: SG Tushar Mehta
STATING THAT any investigation by the Jharkhand government on the matters pertaining to the MGNREGA…
Lal Bahadur Shastri: The third Prime Minister, towering figure
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who has completed eight years in office, recently hinted that he…
Andhra Pradesh CM to take part in annual meet of World Economic Forum in Davos
The high-level delegation, led by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy, will…
Why Sunil Jakhar’s entry into the BJP could mark a win-win for both
“Good luck and goodbye.” The parting shot to the Congress, delivered as a Facebook Live…
PM Modi to meet Biden on May 24 on sidelines of Quad summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet US President Joe Biden on May 24, as both…
Telangana Congress leaders question KCR silence on Shah’s vow to scrap Muslim quota
Telangana Congress leaders are questioning Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao’s silence on Union Home Minister…
Haryana Congress MLA Bishnoi meets CM Khattar, sparks speculations about his next move
Haryana Congress’ senior leader and Adampur’s MLA Kuldeep Bishnoi’s meeting with chief minister and BJP…
In search of a second wind, Sidhu brought to crashing halt by SC verdict
On a day when the Supreme Court pronounced its verdict in a case of road…
BRICS foreign ministers’ meet: BRICS must meet commitments on territorial integrity, says Jaishankar
With the Russian and Chinese Foreign Ministers listening, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Thursday said…
Newsmakers | Bengal ministers in ‘SSC scam’ spotlight: Mamata’s trusted lieutenant & a former Left leader
Chatterjee, now the Industries and Parliamentary Affairs, was the state education minister when most of…
Under CBI scanner: Anubrata Mondal, Mamata lieutenant & TMC strongman
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Supreme Court grants Azam Khan interim bail
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