Mysuru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, facing probe into the MUDA ‘scam’ case, on Thursday asserted that he is conducting himself in accordance with his conscience and confident that truth would prevail as he once again rejected opposition calls for his scalp. “Satyameva Jayate,” he declared as he spoke at the inaugural ceremony of the ten-day…
New Delhi: Expressing concern over the flood situation in Bihar, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday demanded that the Centre and state government should expedite the relief and rescue operations. According to the disaster management department, the number of people affected by flood has reached 14.62 lakh. “The flood situation in Bihar is becoming terrible….
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday said his party has yet to get justice despite approaching courts, so it has decided to turn to people, referring to their petitions demanding disqualification of rebel Shiv Sena MLAs. Thackeray also launched his party’s theme song ‘mashaal geet’, ahead of the Maharashtra assembly polls, on…
Imphal: A mob stormed a police station in Manipur’s Ukhrul town and looted arms during a clash between two groups, officials said on Thursday. Three persons were killed and 20 others injured in a gunfight that broke out between two groups on Wednesday over cleaning a disputed land in the town as part of ‘Swachhata…
Chandigarh: In a setback to AAP ahead of Saturday’s Haryana Assembly polls, the party’s Nilokheri (reserve) seat candidate Amar Singh joined the Congress. After joining the party, Singh on Wednesday said only Congress can defeat the BJP government which has been “unjust to farmers, women, Dalits, and minorities”. He joined the Congress here in presence…
New Delhi: In its first reaction to fresh escalation of tensions in West Asia, India on Wednesday called for restraint by all sides and said the conflict must not take a wider regional dimension. India’s comments came a day after Iran fired around 200 missiles into Israel in response to Israel’s killing of Hezbollah chief…
Hazaribagh, Jharkhand: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing the culmination of the BJP’s ‘Parivartan Yatra’ on Wednesday, declared that the ongoing political battle in Jharkhand is not just for power but for the protection of ‘Roti, Beti, Mati’ (bread, daughters, and the motherland). Modi asserted that the BJP is determined to safeguard the state’s future…
Imphal: Unidentified men shot and killed a self-styled town commander of the proscribed militant outfit, the United Kuki National Army (UKNA), near Leishang village in Churachandpur district, Manipur, police reported on Wednesday. The deceased, identified as Seikhohao Haokip, was a resident of Kaprang village in the southern district of the state. According to the police,…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hailed the Swachh Bharat Mission as the largest and most successful people’s movement of the 21st century, emphasising its impact on public health and wellbeing. Addressing an event to mark 10 years of the mission, Modi said that mass participation has transformed the campaign into a new…
New Delhi: The Delhi Police has made one of the biggest drug busts ever seen in the city, seizing over 560 kilograms of cocaine estimated to be worth around Rs 2,000 crore, officials said here. A Delhi Police Special Cell team nabbed four people from South Delhi’s Mehrauli and confiscated the consignment weighing over 565…
