New Delhi: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu met Union Home Minister Amit Shah here late Tuesday night, urging for a substantial fund allocation in the upcoming Union Budget to address the state’s financial challenges, sources said. During the meeting at Shah’s residence, the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) president emphasised that Andhra Pradesh continues…
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin convened an all-party meeting to address Karnataka’s refusal to release Cauvery water as recommended by the Cauvery Water Regulatory Authority (CWRA). The meeting unanimously condemned Karnataka’s stance and resolved to pursue legal avenues if necessary. Leaders from Tamil Nadu’s legislative parties decided to approach the Supreme Court if…
Indore (Madhya Pradesh): The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Monday submitted its scientific survey report of the disputed Bhojshala-Kamal-Maula mosque complex to the Indore bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court. ASI’s counsel Himanshu Joshi handed over the more than 2,000-page report to the HC’s registry. “I have submitted the report,” Joshi told PTI…
Pennysulvania: Former US president Donald Trump was rushed off stage on Saturday after a series of loud bangs that sounded like possible gunshots were heard at the start of a campaign rally here. As the bangs ran out, US Secret Service agents swarmed onto the podium, surrounded the Republican candidate and escorted him roughly off…
New Delhi: The opposition INDIA bloc celebrated on Saturday after winning 7 out of 13 Assembly seats contested across seven states. This notable achievement follows the bloc’s strong challenge to the BJP in the Lok Sabha polls. The BJP secured only one seat, while an independent candidate also won one seat as the votes were…
New Delhi: Amid speculation about assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir, the Ministry of Home Affairs has amended the J&K Reorganization Act, 2019, granting more authority to the lieutenant governor regarding the transfers and postings of all-India service officers, police, and the appointment of judicial officers. On Friday, the central government issued a notification amending…
Mumbai: In a morale-boosting victory for ‘Mahayuti’ in Maharashtra ahead of assembly polls, the ruling alliance on Friday won all the nine seats it contested in the biennial elections to 11 Legislative Council seats, while the opposition MVA faced a setback as a candidate backed by Sharad Pawar’s party lost. In the results announced in…
New Delhi: In a notable turn of events, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal received a significant reprieve on Friday as the Supreme Court granted him interim bail in the Delhi excise case. The Court recognized that Kejriwal had already spent over 90 days in custody and acknowledged his status as an elected representative, providing him…
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to deliver on Friday its verdict on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s plea challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case linked to the alleged excise policy scam. As per the cause list of July 12 uploaded on the apex court’s website, a bench…
New Delhi: India on Thursday called on seven-nation BIMSTEC grouping to infuse new energies, resources and a fresh commitment to bolster cooperation among the Bay of Bengal countries. The appeal was made by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar while hosting his counterparts from BIMSTEC member states at a two-day retreat in the national capital. The…
