Omar Abdullah's two lawyer sons have recently made forceful political commentaries. Pooh-poohing the BJP's criticism of dynasty politics, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has said that political lineage is not a "lifelong ticket" to success and questioned why the ruling party doesn't raise the issue with its allied …...Read More
'Dynasty Politics Not Ticket To Success': Omar Abdullah's Advice To His Sons
39 Maharashtra Ministers Join Devendra Fadnavis' Cabinet. Full List
The much-awaited cabinet expansion of the new Maharashtra government led by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis happened today. A total of 39 ministers took oath at a grand event in Nagpur. Among the newly inducted ministers, 19 are from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), nine from Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) …...Read More
Maharashtra Cabinet Expanded, Devendra Fadnavis, His Deputies On Stage
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis went ahead with his cabinet expansion today -- more than three weeks after the assembly election results were declared. Thirty-nine ministers took oath at a grand programme in Nagpur --- his constituency. Maharashtra can have a maximum of 43 ministers. Nineteen of the ministers were …...Read More
Was Allu Arjun's Arrest By Telangana Police Necessary? What Survey Reveals
Actor Allu Arjun was released from jail on Saturday morning Was there a gross misuse of power by the Telangana government in arresting Telugu superstar Allu Arjun in connection with the death of woman at the premiere of his 'Pushpa 2' movie? 34% of the people or 843 out of …...Read More
Grenade With Threat Letter Found Outside Contractor's House In Manipur
The grenade that was kept at the gate of a contractor's house in Imphal A threat letter along with a hand grenade was found at a contractor's house in Manipur's Imphal East district on Sunday, triggering panic in the neighbourhood, the police said. The grenade was kept at the gate …...Read More
Vande Bharat Passenger's Booked Window Seat Turns Out To Be Aisle, Railways Responds
Mr Anand thanked the Railways for the response and said that two people came and rectified the error. Indian Railways has responded to a passenger's tweet after he discovered that his booked window seat on a Vande Bharat train was actually an aisle seat when he boarded. The passenger took …...Read More
"His Tabla Spoke Universal Language": Leaders, Fans Mourn Zakir Hussain
Zakir Hussain followed in the footsteps of his father, becoming a marquee name globally Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain - the eldest son of legendary tabla player Allah Rakha - died in the US today of a heart disease. He was 73. Leaders and fans across India and the world posted …...Read More
AAP Releases Final List Of Candidates For Delhi Assembly Polls
In the 2020 elections, AAP secured 62 of the 70 seats in Delhi. (File) After AAP released its final list of candidates for the upcoming Assembly polls in Delhi, party supremo Arvind Kejriwal, who will contest from the New Delhi constituency, took a swipe at the BJP, alleging that the …...Read More
"India Expanding Its Footprint": S Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar. (File) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted concepts for understanding Indian Foreign Policy to create a multigenerational foreign policy. He was speaking at India's World magazine launch event in the national capital on Sunday. In his speech, Jaishankar highlighted the importance of developing nuanced foreign …...Read More
Tabla Maestro Zakir Hussain Admitted To ICU Of US Hospital Over Heart Related Issues
"'We all are worried about the situation," said Zakir Hussain's friend (File) Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain has been admitted to the ICU of a San Francisco hospital after experiencing heart related problems, his friend and flautist Rakesh Chaurasia said on Sunday. The 73-year-old US-based musician had been having blood pressure …...Read More
