Constitution is culmination of over 5000 years of Indian civilisation: Assam CM
Guwahati, Nov 26 (IANS): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday asserted that the Constitution of India is a culmination of over 5,000 years of Indian civilisation and culture. “Constitution is not merely a legal document but the culmination of over 5,000 years of Indian civilisation and culture. During.....
CM’s post: Shiv Sena bats for Eknath Shinde, BJP pitches for Devendra Fadnavis
Mumbai, Nov 26 (IANS): Even though the BJP has not yet opened its cards with regard to the Chief Minister’s post in Maharashtra, Shiv Sena on Tuesday took aggressive postures, saying that it has conveyed to the Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis that party chief leader Eknath Shinde should continue as the Chief .....
PM Modi brought honour to Constitution: State BJP chief Vijayendra
Bengaluru, Nov 26 (IANS): BJP state President and MLA B.Y. Vijayendra stated on Tuesday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi brought honour to the Constitution. Speaking at the inauguration of the ‘Constitution Honour Campaign’ at the BJP state office in Bengaluru, on the occasion of Constitution Day, Vijayendra said.....
Three Cats Found Stabbed In The Head At TARUMT Setapak Campus
The culprit is yet to be identified but authorities have been notified of the incident.
5 UPNM Cadets Kicked Out Of Training Academy and Armed Forces Over Bullying
Subscribe to our FREE Newsletter, or Telegram and WhatsApp channels for the latest stories and updates. Several cadet officers from the Military Training Academy (ALK) at the National Defence University of Malaysia (UPNM) have been slapped with action following several bullying cases. According to Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin, the 623rd series of the…
DNAA For Najib And Irwan In IPIC CBT Case
The prosecution failed to submit hundreds of documents related to the trial to the defense team, despite the charges being filed since 2018.
Justice Sial refuses to be part of SHC constitutional bench
Writes to Justice Agha, says JCP should have considered selection of judges on basis of seniority.
BRS bitten by ‘Batoge to Katoge’ slogan bug
Now, the BRS party has caught the BJP’s slogan, ‘Batoge to Katoge,’ as the BRS working president, KT Rama Rao, said on Tuesday that if the people of Telangana get divided, it would hurt the interests...
Constitution a guiding light, spirit of 'nation first': Modi
Opposition demands debate on Constitution in both Houses of Parliament; BJP accuses Rahul of disrespecting Murmu
Constitution belongs to every Indian: Haryana Guv Dattatraya
‘I am delighted and honoured to be at this historic event on the 75th anniversary of the Adoption of the Indian Constitution. I congratulate O.P. Jindal Global University on their unique endeavour to...
'BJP used Shinde and now wants its man as Maha CM'
'This is injustice to Shinde. Are they trying to say that he is not good enough to be the CM?'
Parliamentary Committee on Waqf bill to meet today
As the Winter Session of Parliament commenced earlier this week amid disruptions leading to the adjournment of both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, now the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the...
About 96 undocumented children detained as part of illicit miners in Stilfontein
Most of the illicit miners, including undocumented children, are suspected to originate from Mozambique, Namibia, Zimbabwe and Lesotho.
Assam: Trading scam victims fume after key accused get bail
Trading scam victims fumed with anger after two key accused in the case got bail in Assam as the investigation agency failed to submit a charge sheet.
Kannur ADM suicide: Kerala HC accepts wife’s plea seeking CBI probe
The Kerala High Court on Wednesday accepted the petition of K. Manjusha for a CBI probe into the death of her husband, Kannur Additional District Magistrate Naveen Babu, who was found hanging at his...
Why Adani is not in jail when several are arrested on ‘tiny’ charges, asks Rahul Gandhi
Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on November 27 said businessman Gautam Adani should be arrested after his indictment in the U.S. and accused the government of protecting him.
Religious Conversion Only For Reservation Fraud On Constitution: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court said that the religious conversion undertaken solely to access reservation benefits, without genuine belief in the adopted religion, undermines the fundamental social objectives of the reservation policy.
Ruckus in Parliament over Adani, Sambhal violence
The Opposition members wanted to discuss the Adani controversy and the recent violence in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal.
Religious conversion without actual belief to gain employment is against reservation policy and a fraud on Constitution: SC verdict
Supreme Court rules that religious conversion for quota benefits without genuine belief is a fraud on the Constitution.
Why are you not announcing Fadnavis as CM, asks Uddhav Sena
Speaking to ANI, Chaturvedi said, 'If Devendra Fadnavis's name has been finalised, then announce it quickly; what is stopping you? Why are you depriving the people of Maharashtra of the promises made to them, why are you keeping them away and why are you ignoring the steering crisis of Maharashtra? They are so power hungry... it's been days since the election came and yet the results have not been announced.'
"It doesn't feel safe now": Visitor's car 'surrounded by thugs with machetes' at Dovestone Reservoir
"What is the world coming to? Absolutely vile people."
'Fraud on Constitution': SC rules against religious conversion for quota benefits
The Supreme Court of India has ruled that religious conversions undertaken solely to avail reservation benefits without genuine belief in the adopted religion amount to 'fraud on the Constitution'. The court upheld a Madras High Court decision denying a scheduled caste certificate to a woman who converted to Christianity but later claimed to be a Hindu to secure employment benefits.
Parliamentary proceedings | Both houses adjourn proceedings for the day amid opposition protest
Parliamentary proceedings adjourned amid opposition protests over Adani controversy and violence in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal.
UiTM Cadet Dies After Gruelling Training Session Involving Alleged Abuse
The 25-year-old cadet collapsed following the training and remained in a coma until his death.
Fadnavis heads for Delhi amid suspense over Maha CM
Fadnavis, seen as a front runner for the chief minister's post, will meet the top party leaders.
Won't be a hurdle: Shinde falls in line, paves way for Fadnavis-led govt
Shinde rubbished reports that he was disappointed for not getting a second term as CM despite the ruling Mahayuti alliance winning a thumping victory under his leadership.
Sri Lanka's newly-elected Parliament to take up two key policy debates next week
Sri Lanka's new Parliament to debate government's policy statement and interim budget, following NPP's landslide victory.
Government committed to providing quality food to students, says Bhatti
Telangana Deputy CM ensures quality food for students, monitors facilities, and discusses various government initiatives and policies.
Opposition leaders create ruckus in Bihar Assembly over Waqf Bill
The third day of the winter session of the Bihar Legislative Assembly witnessed chaos as opposition MLAs disrupted proceedings, demanding a discussion on the Waqf Board Amendment Bill during the...
Bristol Waste fraud probe concludes with five people referred to Crown Prosecution Service
The allegations against former staff at the Bristol City Council company's Avonmouth depot date back to 2020
BJP weighs Congress gambit to provide a centrist political space for party dissidents
BJP faces potential challenges from Congress dissidents in Kerala, prompting internal unity efforts ahead of State leadership conclave.
Hemant Soren to take oath as Jharkhand CM tomorrow, top INDIA bloc leaders to attend
Newly-elected INDIA bloc leader Hemant Soren is all set to take oath as the next Chief Minister of Jharkhand for the fourth time on Thursday, with the swearing-in ceremony set to serve as a major...
Assam Police foiled infiltration attempt from Bangladesh: CM Sarma
Assam Police thwarted the attempt of illegal Bangladeshi infiltration and pushed back two citizens of the neighbouring country, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Wednesday.
Maharashtra: What will happen to Eknath Shinde? 8 ex-CMs who became Deputy CMs or ministers
A circle of fate is in the making in Maharashtra as the state is once again witnessing a 2022 political event in which then front runner for chief minister post and former CM Devendra Fadnavis agreed to become deputy to his ally Shiv Sena's Eknath Shinde. Now, Eknath supports Fadnavis for CM post.
HC asks for case diary in Naveen Babu death probe
Kerala High Court to review case diary on ADM Naveen Babu's death, widow seeks CBI probe, alleges political influence.
Against India's growth story: Congress faces backlash over allegations against Adani Group
The Congress party came under sharp criticism from many quarters on Wednesday over its repeated accusations against the Adani Group, over indictment of India's leading conglomerated in the United...
Retain century-old Waltair Division under SCoR zone, Visakhapatnam Lok Sabha MP urges Railway Minister
Visakhapatnam MP meets Railway Minister to discuss enhancing connectivity, retaining Waltair Division, and improving services in the region.
Congress, BJP echo the family’s demand for CBI enquiry into Naveen’s death
The parties raise the demand after the family express no confidence in the ongoing police enquiry in the High Court 
Nandyal Collector conducts surprise checks at Anganwadi, school and village secretariat
Collector Rajakumari Gania conducts surprise checks at Anganwadi, village secretariat and school, emphasising cleanliness and services.
Congress alone to seek RS discussion on Adani JPC
The Congress was the only party in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday to demand a discussion on setting up a joint parliamentary committee (JPC) to probe allegations against the Adani group. Other opposition parties gave similar notices on different issues, including violence in Manipur and Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal. The Congress members sought a JPC to investigate the alleged misconduct, including corruption, bribery and financial irregularities of the Adani Group in connivance with other authorities. However, other opposition parties raised different issues, with the AAP seeking a discussion on 'increasing crimes in Delhi' and the TMC, DMK, AAP and CPI seeking a discussion on violence in Manipur. The CPI-M, SP and IUML sought a discussion on the recent violence in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh.
France believes Israel's Netanyahu has immunity from ICC arrest warrant
PARIS (Reuters) -France said on Wednesday it believed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had immunity to actions by the International Criminal Court which is seeking his arrest for alleged war crimes in Gaza, given Israel has not signed up to the court statutes. France's view, issued a day after the announcement of a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanese armed group Hezbollah brokered by the U.S. and France, was condemned by rights groups. A statement by the French Foreign Ministry said it would continue to work closely with Netanyahu.
Call to be ‘watchful’ of threats to Constitution
Retired professor emphasizes vigilance against threats to India's Constitution, urging people to protect democracy and equality.
Uphold sanctity of the Constitution, urges Governor
Governor Vishnu Dev Varma praises Constitution's foresight in creating Telangana State, emphasizing the importance of upholding its sanctity.
Talavadi farmers petition Chamarajnagar administration to repair roads, regulate traffic
Talavadi Farmers Association seeks road repairs and traffic regulation in Karnataka to ease hardships faced by residents.
Mahayuti formula? CM likely from BJP; Sena, NCP may get deputy CM posts
Leaders of the Maharashtra NDA alliance, including the BJP, Shiv Sena, and NCP, are set to meet with the BJP's national leadership on Thursday to finalize the composition of the new state government. The meeting is expected to confirm the formula of one chief minister and two deputy chief ministers, with the BJP likely to hold the chief ministerial post and its allies Shiv Sena and NCP sharing the deputy chief minister positions. The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance won a landslide victory in the recent state assembly elections, securing 230 seats in the 288-member House.
APCC president Y.S. Sharmila urges Governor to direct Andhra Pradesh government to initiate a probe into Adani bribery case
APCC president Y.S. Sharmila urges Governor to direct Andhra Pradesh government to initiate a probe into Adani bribery case
BJP wants CM to focus on good governance
Telangana BJP president criticizes CM Revanth Reddy for governance failures and personal attacks, urges focus on development.
Madurai MP meets Union Minister of Mines, calls for revoking nod given to mine tungsten in Melur region
Madurai MP Su. Venkatesan meets Union Minister to revoke Hindustan Zinc's mining allocation in ecologically significant Melur region.
Plea to direct trial courts to refrain from mentioning caste, religion of witness closed
Taking into account that the plea for a direction to trial courts to refrain from mentioning caste and religion of witness in depositions and other documents was under active consideration of the Rule Committee of the Madras High Court, the Madurai Bench closed the petition, filed by advocate O.R. Gokul Abimanyu of Madurai.
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