Politics
'Will Support LDF in Kerala Polls': After Resigning from Cong, PC Chacko Set to Join Sharad Pawar's NCP
Chacko, who headed the Joint Parliamentary Committee on 2G Spectrum during the second UPA rule, on March 10 announced his decision to quit over alleged undemocratic ways in the selection of candidates for the Assembly polls.
In West Bengal's Jhargram, RSS is Reaching People Where TMC is Unable to
RSS swayamsevaks began work in the area since 2014, in the spheres of health, education and moral ‘upliftment’ of people.
CM Yogi Sees Glimpses of Mahabharat in Akhilesh Clan, and It's a Full Drama with War, Caste, Nepotism
They are the same characters of the Mahabharata who have taken rebirth. The way they impeded earlier India's progress by launching Mahabharata (the war), they blocked the Uttar Pradesh development again, CM Yogi Adityanath said.
Mamata's Injury: No Mention of 'Four-Five' Attackers in West Bengal Govt's Report to EC
The report also mentioned that there was no clear footage available of the spot where the incident took place from anywhere in the vicinity.
UN: Too Little Of Recovery Spending Fights Climate Change
Nations are spending unprecedented amounts of money to bounce back from the pandemic and the economic shock it triggered, but less than one dollar out of five spent so far will help fight global warming and heal nature, a new United Nations report says.
Mithun Chakraborty Gets Y+ Security Days After Joining BJP in Mega Kolkata Rally
The announcement came hours after Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleged on Wednesday that she was injured in the leg after she attacked by "four-five men" who manhandled her during the election campaign in Nandigram.
Mamata 'Attacked' in Nandigram: Times When Electioneering Has Seen Assaults, Accidents
On August 16, 1990 the then Youth Congress leader Mamata Banerjee was hit with a blunt weapon on the head by CPM cadres at Hazra. Bleeding profusely, she was admitted to the SSKM hospital where she received treatments for several days. Banerjee never lost...
Panchamasali Reservation Demand Gets Louder in Karnataka Assembly
Karnataka to set up a three-member panel headed by a retired judge to look into the demands of various communities who have asked for reservation.
Mamata Vs Suvendu: The Electoral History of Bengal Depicts a Complicated Battle Ahead
Suvendu Adhikari is the local Nandigram hero for Mamata Banerjee’s movement, but it is a fact that his later political career was also built on the positive personality that Mamata had created for herself after anti-Left Front movement
Prashant Kishor Stamp, Shivratri Launch: TMC May Promise Free Ration Delivery, Jobs in Manifesto
Carefully choosing Maha Shivratri to release the manifesto as part of Mamata Banerjee’s efforts to counter the BJP’s Hindutva card, sources say the manifesto will be a list of 10 commitments.
'We Can Do Big Things,' Schumer Says As Senate Approves Aid
Tensions were raw ahead of midnight as Republican leader Mitch McConnell rose in the Senate for the purpose of publicly ridiculing Majority Leader Chuck Schumer over the daylong delay as Democrats argued among themselves over the $1.9 trillion COVID19 res...
Six Karnataka Ministers Move Court To Restrain Media
Six Karnataka ministers have moved a Bangaluru court here seeking to restrain media organisations from publishing or airing any defamatory or unauthenticated material against them. The six ministers of Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa-led governm...
With Biden's Backing, Dems Revive Bill To Overhaul Policing
Cheered on by President Joe Biden, House Democrats are hustling to pass the most ambitious effort in decades to overhaul policing nationwide, confident they can avoid clashing with moderates in their own party who are wary of reigniting a debate they say...
Sasikala Says She Will Stay Away From Politics; To Pray For Jayalalithaa's "Golden Rule"
Weeks ahead of Tamil Nadu assembly elections, expelled AIADMK leader V K Sasikala on Wednesday announced "she will stay away from politics," but would pray for the "golden rule" of the late party supremo Jayalalithaa. In a sort of u-turn from her ear...
'Rahul Gandhi Admitted Emergency Was Mistake, Modi Should Do Same for Gujarat Riots': Nawab Malik
Terming the Emergency that was imposed by former prime minister Indira Gandhi a mistake, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said what happened during that period was wrong.
Karnataka Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi Resigns After 'Sex-for Job' Video Leaks, Police to Probe Case
The BJP leader had allegedly enticed the unidentified woman in the video clip with the offer of a government job, and threatened her and her family of dire consequences.