March 12, 2024 08:37 pm | Updated 09:06 pm IST - MYSURU Speculation is rife in political circles in Mysuru over the BJP leadership preferring scion of the erstwhile royal family of Mysuru Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar over sitting MP Pratap Simha as its candidate to contest from Mysuru Lok …...Read More
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Rishi Sunak brands Tory donor's alleged remarks about Diane Abbott 'racist and wrong' as police contacted over incident
Rishi Sunak has said comments a Tory donor allegedly made about MP Diane Abbott were "racist and wrong" after the police confirmed they were investigating the matter. The prime minister's official spokesperson said Mr Sunak believed there was "no place for racism in public life". His comments came shortly after …...Read More
Stalin condoles death of Kamatchipuram Adhinam Thavathiru Sivalingeswara Swamigal
March 12, 2024 08:35 pm | Updated 08:35 pm IST - CHENNAI Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Tuesday condoled the death of Coimbatore Kamatchipuram Adhinam Thavathiru Sivalingeswara Swamigal. In a statement, Mr. Stalin said the Swamigal played a role in promoting spirituality and social development in the western …...Read More
Roja wary of backbiters, expresses will to overcome negativity
March 12, 2024 08:34 pm | Updated 08:34 pm IST - PUTTUR (Tirupati district) Minister for Tourism and Culture Roja Selvamani strongly feels a sense of negativity pervading around her and attributed it to the backbiters within and outside her YSR Congress Party. In spite of reaching the goal post …...Read More
There were 28 murders during BJP tenure, says Priyank Kharge
March 12, 2024 08:33 pm | Updated 08:33 pm IST - KALABURAGI Reacting sharply to the statement of Kalaburagi MP Umesh Jadhav that the law and order situation has collapsed in the district since the Congress came to power, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister Priyank Kharge has said that …...Read More
U.P. government faces flak over appointment of BJP ‘leader’ as new Information Commissioner
March 12, 2024 08:29 pm | Updated 08:29 pm IST - Lucknow The Uttar Pradesh government on March 12 faced criticism over the appointment of State Information Commissioners with Swatantra Prakash Gupt, one among the ten newly appointed Information Commissioners allegedly associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party. The Opposition parties …...Read More
Visakhapatnam residents transform a street wall into a piece of art
March 12, 2024 08:26 pm | Updated 08:26 pm IST - Visakhapatnam An uninspiring street wall was turned into a vibrant and captivating piece of art as part of a novel initiative called Paint My Street by the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) in association with a Ranger Force, an …...Read More
CAA: Siddaramaiah opposes citizenship on the basis of religion
March 12, 2024 08:18 pm | Updated 09:10 pm IST - MYSURU Describing the Narendra Modi Government’s recent move to notify the rules for Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) as “electorally motivated”, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday expressed his opposition to the granting of citizenship on the basis of religion. Speaking …...Read More
Highways Department begins work on subway near Wimco Nagar railway station
March 12, 2024 08:12 pm | Updated 08:47 pm IST - CHENNAI The Highways Department has begun construction of its portion of the subway at Wimco Nagar in Tiruvottiyur. The work, being taken up at a cost of ₹25.09 crore, includes building approaches and service lanes, a sump and motor …...Read More
30 people sign ‘living will’ in Thrissur
March 12, 2024 08:12 pm | Updated 08:12 pm IST - Thrissur As many as 30 people, including doctors, nurses, and volunteers of the Thrissur Pain and Palliative Care Society, signed in a ‘living will’ here on Tuesday. This includes three couples. A ‘living will’ is a legal document detailing …...Read More
