Politics
Congress Says it Will 'Empower Housewives' in Assam if Voted to Power
Congress said it will implement the 'Grihini Samman Guarantee' if it comes to power.
'Had Kids, Runs NGO But Wore Torn Jeans': New in CM Chair, Tirath Singh Rawat Sparks 'Sanskaari' Row
Rawat is not the first one to make controversial statements on women. In 2013, former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Babulal Gaur on Sunday said 'foreign culture' of women wearing jeans and T-shirts, drinking liquor and dancing with other men is not good f...
Often Rapped by Former U'khand CM in Days of Youth, Tirath Singh Rawat Meets His Guru
The new chief minister said he has reached this stage only due to what he learnt from Khanduri and imbibed his ideals. Khanduri, however, interrupted him, saying imbibing ideals is fine but he has got a lot of flak from him.
Former JDU MLA Stokes Controversy, Hints at 'Break Up' Between Nitish's Party and BJP
Shyam Bahadur Singh is known for bizarre statements and acts. Ahead of Bihar assembly elections, he was spotted moving around barefoot and said that he follows this regime during polls.
MPs Demand Dadra-Nagar Haveli Administrator's Removal Over Delkar's Death
Delkar, 58, a seven-time MP from Dadra and Nagar Haveli, was found dead in a hotel at Marine Drive area of south Mumbai on February 22. He had left a 15-page suicide note. "I demand suspension of the SP, collector and administrator of Dadra and Nagar Have...
Remove PM Modi's Photo from Vaccine Certificates of Poll-Bound States: EC Tells Health Ministry
The Election Commission has sought the response of the health ministry on the issue.
Officials Seeking Answers To Puerto Rico Telescope Collapse
The National Science Foundation said Friday that it could cost up to $50 million just to clean up the debris at a renowned radio telescope that collapsed last year in Puerto Rico, adding that investigations into what caused its cables to fail are still on...
Bengal: By Snatching Muslim Votes from Mamata, Left-Congress Ally Abbas Siddiqui May Help BJP's Cause
Mamata Banerjee knows well that any significant division in the Muslim vote share, a big factor in nearly 90 assembly segments out of the 294 in the state, could jeopardise her chances.
Mamata Banerjee vs Suvendu Adhikari? Bengal's Nandigram Clash Likely to be Finalised Today
Nandigram is considered as a strong bastion of rebel TMC leader Adhikari and Banerjee’s announcement to contest from this region could be seen as her direct challenge to the Adhikari family.
'Don't Teach us Hindutva': Uddhav Roars in Maha Assembly As He Tears Into BJP
On demands of separate Vidarbha state, the CM said that he won't allow it as his maternal grandmother' belonged to the region.
Heading Into Assembly Polls, BJP Must Explain Non Deliverance: Anand Sharma
Senior Congress leader Anand Sharma on Tuesday attacked the BJP, saying that heading into assembly elections the ruling party must explain non deliverance on promises and must apologise for the betrayal of people's trust. His attack on the BJP comes a...
Bengal BJP Chief Dilip Ghosh Hiring Interns with to Work for Him During Assembly Polls
Interested candidates must have an interest in social media outreach, campaign ideas, graphic designing, communication, research and legal issues.
AP FACT CHECK: Trump Clings To His Core Election Falsehoods
Donald Trump clung to his core election falsehoods in his first postpresidential speech, wrongly blamed wind power for the catastrophic power failures in Texas and revived a variety of the baseless claims that saturated his time in office, on immigration,...
Tamil Nadu and West Bengal Rush to Announce Welfare Schemes Before EC Declares Poll Dates
The TN government said gold loans against up to six sovereigns by cooperative banks to farmers and poor will be waived.
Veteran CPI Leader D Pandian Passes Away Aged 88; Tamil Nadu Leaders Condole Death
The 88-year-old former MP was not keeping well and had been admitted to a government hospital where he breathed his last Friday.
At Divided Time, Ohio Unites Behind Statue Of John Glenn
Political divisions these days may be deep, but Ohioans never cease to agree on John Glenn.