New Delhi: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor slammed the Centre over private members’ business “scrubbed” from the Lok Sabha’s revised list of business on Friday and wondered whether Parliament exists only for the government to pursue its own agenda. Tharoor pointed out that there has been no private members’ business in the Lok Sabha since July…
Chennai: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, state Congress president B Mahesh Kumar Goud and opposition BRS leader K T Rama Rao on Friday reached Chennai to attend the meeting on delimitation of Lok Sabha constituencies, convened by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin. The Telangana CM reached the Tamil Nadu capital Friday night,…
Ayodhya (UP): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said there was no problem even if they had to lose power for the Ram temple. In his address after starting the Literature Festival in Ayodhya, Adityanath mentioned the development of the temple town and his faith in the Ram temple after becoming the chief…
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday attacked opposition parties in the Rajya Sabha for raking up the language row, saying they were doing so to gain political mileage and hide their corruption. He also said there have been enough divisions in the nation in the name of language and it should not…
New Delhi: Firefighters found no cash during their operation to douse flames at the residence of Delhi High Court Justice Yashwant Varma, Delhi Fire Services Chief Atul Garg said on Friday. The control room received a call about a blaze at Varma’s Lutyens Delhi residence at 11.35 pm on March 14 and two fire tenders…
New Delhi: The government has a tolerance policy towards terrorism, Home Minister Amit Shah said on Friday as he also asserted that Naxalism will end in India by March 2026. Replying to a debate in Rajya Sabha on the working of the home ministry, he said the Narendra Modi government fulfilled the dream of the…
Bhubaneshwar: Opposition BJD in Odisha on Friday nominated two senior leaders to represent the party in the meeting of the joint action committee (JAC) on delimitation in Chennai. The Naveen Patnaik-led BJD, in a statement, said that former minister Sanjay Das Burma and former MP Amar Patnaik would attend the meeting convened by Tamil Nadu…
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday disposed of petitions seeking the disqualification of three MPs belonging to the NCP and NCP-SP from the House after the two parties sought no further action in the matter. A petition under Rule 6(2) of the Members of Rajya Sabha (Disqualification on Ground of Defection) Rules,…
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party president and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav has called the suspension of a senior IAS officer for alleged irregularities in solar projects merely a “drama”, and claimed that the “last stop of this corruption is not the officer, but someone else”. Yadav’s remarks followed the Uttar Pradesh government’s decision to…
New York: US Supreme Court justices will hear next month Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Rana’s renewed application, submitted to Chief Justice John Roberts, seeking a stay of his extradition to India. Rana, 64, is currently lodged in the Metropolitan Detention Center in Los Angeles and submitted an “Emergency Application For Stay Pending Litigation of…
