New Delhi: Even as Congress leader Rahul Gandhi stood by his remark on calling her a ‘terrorist’ BJP MP Pragya Thakur tendered Friday an apology in Lok Sabha but asserted her remarks have been twisted. The Bhopal MP said she had made the comments in...
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray chaired the maiden meeting Thursday night of his cabinet which sanctioned Rs 20 crore for conservation of the Raigad Fort. He also promised concrete assistance for farmers after reviewing existing schemes instead of any piecemeal aid. Uddhav chaired the...
Mumbai: Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray took oath Thursday as the 18th chief minister of Maharashtra. See link https://twitter.com/i/status/1200061635001569280 Uddhav, 59, became the third Sena leader after Manohar Joshi and Narayan Rane to occupy the top post. He took over as chief minister over a...
Mumbai: With Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray set to take oath as Maharashtra’s chief minister, the party Thursday heaped praises on NCP chief Sharad Pawar and termed him margdarshak (guide) of the new government in the state. Though the Shiv Sena espouses the Hindutva ideology,...
Mumbai: The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) will get deputy chief minister’s post in the Maharashtra government, the party’s leader Praful Patel said here Wednesday night. The Congress will get Assembly Speaker’s post, while the NCP will get Deputy Speaker’s post, Patel told reporters after a...
Sriharikota (AP): Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Wednesday successfully injected into orbit its earth imaging and mapping satellite CARTOSAT-3 along with 13 commercial nano satellites from the United States. ISRO Chairman K Sivan described today's launch as a ‘wonderful success’. With cloudy skies in the...
Mumbai: The Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress alliance announced Tuesday evening Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray as their nominee for the Maharashtra chief minister’s post. The swearing-in will be held at Shivaji Park in central Mumbai, November 28 a senior Sena leader told reporters. Earlier Sharad Pawar had...
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis handed over his resignation to Governor BS Koshyari here Tuesday evening. “Fadnavis called on the governor and tendered his resignation,” said a statement from Raj Bhavan. His resignation came three days after he was sworn in for a second...
Washington: A 19-year-old Indian-American student was sexually assaulted and then strangulated to death in Chicago, police said about a brutal murder that has shocked the community in the United States. Ruth George, originally hailing from Hyderabad and an honours student at the University of Illinois,...
Mumbai: A day before the Supreme Court rules on floor test for the Maharashtra government led by Devendra Fadnavis whose swearing-in has been challenged by the Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress combine, the three parties paraded 162 MLAs in a show of strength at a luxury hotel here...
By Aakar Patel Attacks on Bengali Christians and their churches have begun following the BJP's victory in the state. Last...
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By Dilip Cherian The Centre appears keen to give young IPS officers early exposure to the workings and priorities of...
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The demonstration by scores of policemen and officers outside the Delhi Police headquarters on 2 November to protest against some...
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More than three years after ethnic violence erupted in Manipur, there is no let-up in the spiral of killings, displacement,...
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