March 20, 2024 01:00 pm | Updated 01:38 pm IST - Guwahati Asserting that the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) will not impact the indigenous people of Assam, Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on March 20 said the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will win at least 12 of the 14 Lok …...Read More
CAA won't impact indigenous people; NDA will win at least 12 seats in Assam: Sarbananda Sonowal
Lok Sabha polls | K.N. Arun Nehru, another DMK scion, to take political plunge
March 20, 2024 12:59 pm | Updated 12:59 pm IST - TIRUCHI The contest in the backward Perambalur constituency is set go up a notch higher during the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, as the DMK has fielded K.N. Arun Nehru, son of party heavyweight and Municipal Administration Minister K.N. Nehru. …...Read More
Lok Sabha elections LIVE updates | Civil society organisation wants to make farmers’ woes an electoral agenda
March 20, 2024 07:28 am | Updated 08:21 am IST The process for filing nomination papers for the first phase of the Lok Sabha polls will begin from today in Rajasthan, an official said. Meanwhile, the UPSC on March 19 postponed the civil services preliminary examination to June 16 from …...Read More
Odisha’s Khariar MLA Adhiraj Panigrahi quits Congress
March 20, 2024 12:41 pm | Updated 12:41 pm IST - Bhubaneswar Congress MLA from Khariar in Odisha's Nuapada district Adhiraj Panigrahi resigned from his party on Tuesday. Mr. Panigrahi, a first-time legislator, thanked the Congress leadership for providing him the opportunity to serve the people. "I hereby tender my …...Read More
Watch | Paintings of dosas, filter coffee and the like have transformed this Coimbatore housing locality
March 20, 2024 12:31 pm | Updated 12:37 pm IST The Pullukadu Housing Unit in Coimbatore is no ordinary government housing colony. This area in Ukkadam is bursting with exquisite colours and it’s hard not to stop and gaze at the murals. Singaporean artist Yip Yew Chong has painted on …...Read More
C.P. Radhakrishnan was sworn in as Telangana Governor
March 20, 2024 12:30 pm | Updated 12:34 pm IST - HYDERABAD: Jharkhand Governor C. P. Radhakrishnan assumed office as the Governor of Telangana at the Raj Bhavan, Hyderabad on Wednesday. Chief Justice of the High Court of Telangana, Alok Aradhe, administered the oath of office to the newly appointed …...Read More
Lok Sabha polls | DMK fields 10 incumbents, 11 new faces for the 21 seats it is contesting in T.N.
March 20, 2024 12:12 pm | Updated 12:41 pm IST - CHENNAI DMK president and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, released the list of 21 DMK candidates that include three women, for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls in Tamil Nadu. The list features 10 …...Read More
Jharkhand BJP MLA Jai Prakash Bhai Patel joins Congress
March 20, 2024 12:02 pm | Updated 12:42 pm IST The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on March 20 suffered a major setback in Jharkhand as BJP MLA from Mandu seat Jai Prakash Bhai Patel joined the Indian National Congress (INC) ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. In the presence …...Read More
The Hindu appoints Subhash Rai as Digital Editor
March 20, 2024 12:00 pm | Updated 12:00 pm IST - Chennai: The Hindu has appointed Subhash Rai as Digital Editor effective March 18. Mr. Rai has been The Hindu’s Internet Editor from 2014-2016. During this period, he was on a steering committee of the project related to upgrading the …...Read More
Electoral bond data: Who gave the most and which party got how much in the last two years
March 20, 2024 11:54 am | Updated 12:12 pm IST The Data Point published on March 19 listed the companies that purchased bonds and the parties that encashed them in the first two years between April 12, 2019 and April 19, 2021. The following tables look at the share of …...Read More
