CAA Rules open the door to dual citizenship by not requiring renunciation of previous citizenship, anti-CAA petitioners tell SC

April 06, 2024 08:48 pm | Updated 10:08 pm IST - NEW DELHI The Rules of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act do not require foreign applicants to effectively renounce the citizenship of their native country, creating a possibility for dual citizenship which is directly violative of the Citizenship Act, petitioners argued …...Read More

Congress candidate campaigns in Arabavi

April 06, 2024 08:45 pm | Updated 08:45 pm IST - Belagavi Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar organised a Congress campaign meeting in Arabavi, that is considered a bastion of the Gokak-based Jarkiholi clan on Friday. She addressed supporters and sought votes for Mrinal Hebbalkar, Congress candidate and her son. She said …...Read More

A.P. CM Jagan Mohan Reddy owes an explanation to minorities on ‘truck with BJP’, says Sharmila

April 06, 2024 08:43 pm | Updated 08:43 pm IST - KADAPA Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Y.S. Sharmila has accused her brother and Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy of having an ‘informal alliance” with the BJP government at the Centre, and has demanded an explanation from him …...Read More

BJP MLA Yatnal’s unsavoury remark on Dinesh Gundu Rao sparks a row

April 06, 2024 08:42 pm | Updated 08:43 pm IST - BENGALURU The Gandhinagar Block Congress Committee has complained to the Seshadripuram police in Bengaluru seeking action against senior BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil R. Yatnal who made an unsavoury remark at Congress leader and Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao. Referring to …...Read More

Crude bomb-making accidents in Kannur, Thiruvananthapuram put Kerala Police on their toes

April 06, 2024 08:39 pm | Updated 08:39 pm IST - Thiruvananthapuram The back-to-back country bomb-making accidents in Kannur and Thiruvananthapuram in the run-up to the Lok Sabha elections have alerted the police to the possible illegal diversion of low-grade explosives for criminal purposes. A top official said the current …...Read More

Janawadi Mahila Sanghatane appeals to vote BJP out

April 06, 2024 08:39 pm | Updated 08:39 pm IST - KALABURAGI Akhila Bharat Janawadi Mahila Sanghatane State president Meenakshi Bali and its vice-president K. Neela have urged women not to vote for BJP in the coming Lok Sabha elections. Addressing a press conference in Kalaburagi on Saturday, Ms, Bali …...Read More

Big opportunities beckon young graduates in law, says Supreme Court Judge

April 06, 2024 08:33 pm | Updated 08:34 pm IST - TIRUCHI The legal profession is going through rapid changes and opportunities are aplenty for young advocates in new and emerging fields, said Justice M.M. Sundresh, Judge, Supreme Court, here on Saturday. Delivering the convocation address at the Tamil Nadu …...Read More

Youths held with MDMA in Wayanad

April 06, 2024 08:30 pm | Updated 08:30 pm IST - KALPETTA In a major MDMA haul at Meenangadi in the district, 348 grams of MDMA was seized from two persons on April 6 (Saturday) morning. A police team led by Meenangadi Station house officer P.J. Kuriakose arrested Lassim, 26, …...Read More

Banjara leaders of Congress disappointed over denial of LS seat

April 06, 2024 08:30 pm | Updated 08:30 pm IST - Bengaluru Congress leaders belonging to the Banjara/Lambani community seem to be disappointed by the denial of at least one seat to the community to contest the Lok Sabha election. Community leaders expressed their disappointment to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and …...Read More

Large number of TSRTC buses approaching threshold for scrapping

April 06, 2024 08:28 pm | Updated 08:28 pm IST - HYDERABAD Dozens of buses of the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation’s Hyderabad and Secunderabad region have aged so much that they are either approaching the scrapping threshold of being in service for 15 years or will soon reach this …...Read More