New Delhi : Amid anti-CAA protests in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday accused the Congress and the Left of inciting people at protest sites. Replying to a debate on Motion of Thanks to the President’s Address in Lok Sabha, Modi also attacked the Congress for its politics in the last seven decades, […]
Kochi : The Kerala government on Thursday said it will comply with the Supreme Court order over the possession of sacred ornaments of Lord Ayyappa, but said it was already under police security at the Pandalam palace. Devaswom Minister Kadakamaplly Surendran said the government was ready to strengthen the security further, if the Apex Court […]
Chennai : Income Tax sleuths on Wednesday raided top Tamil film actor Vijay’s residence here besides conducting simultaneous searches at several premises linked to a film production house, movie financier and distributors in connection with suspected tax evasion. The searches, which began in as many as 38 locations in Tamil Nadu, were still on and […]
New Delhi : Young leaders from the NDA camp on Wednesday slammed the Opposition for “misleading people” and targeted the protests against the new citizenship law. While BJP MP from Bangalore South, Tejasvi Surya, said “Mughal Raj” may return if the “majority community” does not “remain vigilant”, Lok Janshakti Party leader Chirag Paswan offered to […]
New Dehli : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday told the Lok Sabha that the Cabinet had approved a scheme for the construction of a grand Ram temple in Ayodhya. It had decided to set up an autonomous trust, Ram Janmabhoomi Tirth Kshetra, to take forward the process as per the Supreme Court’s orders. Soon […]
New Delhi : The Delhi High Court Wednesday said all convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case have to be executed together, and not separately. Justice Suresh Kumar Kait directed convicts to file any application which they want within one week after which authorities should act. The high court dismissed the Centre’s plea […]
New Dehli : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who gave the longest-ever Budget Speech, on Tuesday made fun of it saying she wanted to keep it shorter but ended up breaking her own record. Sitharaman had on February 1 given a curtailed 161-minute speech presenting the Budget 2020-21. This bettered the record of the previous longest […]
Mumbai : Comparing the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project to a “white elephant”, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday said a decision will be taken on it after taking into account how it would benefit the state. In the second part of his three-part interview with Saamana, the Shiv Sena mouthpiece, Uddhav said priorities need to […]
New Delhi : Three days after Delhi Police arrested a 25-year-old man for allegedly firing two shots in the air at the protest site in Shaheen Bagh, the investigating agency has not been able to ascertain the motive, they told a Delhi court Tuesday. Kapil Baisala, the accused, was arrested from Shaheen Bagh Saturday and […]
New Delhi : AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal challenged the BJP to announce its chief ministerial candidate by 1 pm Wednesday and said he is ready for a public debate with him. He said if the BJP doesn’t do so by then, he will meet the press to announce his next course of action. “Delhiites […]
