He said the Constitution could not be altered and recalled the 1975 emergency. Integrating the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) into India and reclaiming the land captured by China in 1962 would have become feasible had the NDA won 400 plus seats in Lok Sabha elections, Union minister and Shiv Sena MP …...Read More

Thousands of people pulled the nearly 45-feet tall wooden chariot of Lord Balabhadra Thousands of people pulled forward giant chariots from the 12th century Jagannath temple in Puri towards Gundicha temple, around 2.5 km away, on Sunday afternoon. The chariot pulling started around 5.20 pm after Puri Shankaracharya Swami Nischalanada …...Read More

AAP leader and Delhi's education minister Atishi welcomed the LG's direction Delhi Lt Governor V K Saxena on Sunday directed Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar to keep orders on the transfer of 5,000 teachers, who have been posted in the same school for more than 10 years, in abeyance as an …...Read More

The pulling of the chariots began around 5.20 pm. A massive crowd at the Puri Rath Yatra has led to one person dying of suffocation and several others being hospitalised. The yatra, which is one of the country's largest religious gatherings, witnessed an even higher turnout this year because it …...Read More

The monsoon session of Parliament is scheduled to conclude on August 12. The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, which will amend the law governing Waqf boards, is likely to be introduced in the Parliament today. The bill aims to rename the Waqf Act, 1995, as the Unified Waqf Management, Empowerment, Efficiency and …...Read More

While extending the ban, the government had said the group has been involved in fomenting terrorism. A judicial tribunal has confirmed the five-year extension of the ban imposed on Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI), saying the outfit has not abandoned its objective of 'Jehaad' for the cause of Islam …...Read More

CV Ananda Bose's report was submitted to the Home Minister in late June (File) The Union Home Ministry has initiated disciplinary action against Kolkata Police Commissioner Vineet Goyal and a DCP for allegedly maligning the office of the West Bengal Governor by promoting and spreading canards, a central government official …...Read More

BJD leader Mamata Mohanta quit her party on Wednesday, hours after she resigned as a Rajya Sabha MP amid speculations that she might join the BJP. In her resignation letter to BJD president Naveen Patnaik, Ms Mohanta said she felt that there was no requirement of the service of her …...Read More

PM Modi has thanked Putin for planning "that we chit-chat here this evening". Prime Minister Narendra Modi flew into Moscow on Monday and warmly hugged President Vladimir Putin on a visit that treads a fine line between maintaining a longstanding relationship with Moscow and courting closer Western security ties. The …...Read More

This aircraft is expected to enter service in August, operating on domestic short-haul routes. Air India on Sunday welcomed its first narrow-body aircraft - Airbus A320neo, which landed at the Indira Gandhi International Airport from the Airbus facility in Toulouse, France. The A320neo aircraft joining the Air India fleet will …...Read More