New Delhi : Suspense over the government formation in Maharashtra continued on Monday, with the BJP making it clear that the Shiv Sena has to make the first move to break the stalemate, while NCP chief Sharad Pawar indicated that he has still kept options of propping up an alternative in the state. Maharashtra Chief […]
New Delhi : Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Friday made it clear to sparring leaders of the Maharashtra unit that the party would not have any truck with the Shiv Sena, which is locked in a battle of wits with the BJP over government formation. As the state unit spoke in different voices on […]
New Delhi : Internal security is the top priority of the Modi government, Home Minister Amit Shah said on Thursday, emphasising that several steps have been taken to ensure it, including improving vigil on the borders and cracking down on fake notes. Inaugurating the new Delhi Police headquarters, Shah stressed on the need to change […]
New Delhi : The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed the AIIMS director to constitute a medical board today itself to give opinion on the health of former finance minister P Chidambaram, who is suffering from Crohn’s disease. The high court said Hyderabad-based gastroenterologist Nageshwara Redybe included in the board to give his opinion on […]
New Delhi : Delhi High Court on Wednesday adjourned former minister DK Shivakumar’s mother and wife’s plea to November 4. Gowramma and Usha had approached Delhi High Court seeking the ED to question them in Bengaluru in connection with the money laundering case against the former minister. Gowramma was issued summons to appear before the […]
Mumbai : The Maharashtra BJP Legislature Party will meet in Mumbai on Wednesday to elect its new leader. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis is likely to be elected as the leader of the BJP legislature party, amid demand by ally Shiv Sena for the top post on rotational basis. Fadnavis, who is currently the leader of […]
New Delhi : Asserting his government’s commitment to boost women security in the national capital, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said the number of marshals deployed for Delhi buses will rise to nearly 13,000 on October 29. The announcement by Kejriwal at an event here comes a day ahead of the roll-out of the […]
Chandigarh : Manohar Lal Khattar was unanimously elected as the leader of the BJP legislative party in Haryana here on Saturday. The announcement was made by Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad. Prasad, along with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) general secretary Arun Singh, attended the legislative party meeting as central observers. Khattar’s name was proposed by […]
Maharashtra : It may not have been the much- touted landslide of over 220 seats (Ab ki bar 220 par) but the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-Shiv Sena alliance looks set to form the next government in Maharashtra unless something drastically goes wrong. And yes, the elections results showed that the Opposition is not quite dead […]
New Delhi : Veteran sports journalist and author K R Wadhwaney passed away at his home here. Wadhwaney, 90, was suffering from old age-related problems and died peacefully on Thursday night at his home in Press Enclave, Saket. The journalist is survived by his wife Asha, daughter Sneh and son Rohit. Wadhwaney’s daughter, a former […]
