The 'mahaul' does favour us, but we have to work unitedly with a sense of purpose, Sonia Gandhi said. With assembly polls in key states coming up, Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi today said the "mahaul (public mood)" is in the Congress's favour, but there is a need to …...Read More
Sonia Gandhi To Congress On Upcoming Polls
Court Raps Centre Over One Rank One Pension, OROP Dues
The Supreme Court also imposed a fine of Rs 2 lakh on the Centre The Supreme Court came down heavily on the Centre on Tuesday for failing to take any decision for years on the pension payable to retired regular captains of the Army in accordance with the One Rank …...Read More
Swords In Air, Music Blaring: Birthday Celebration In UP's Unnao Goes Viral
The video of the celebration has gone viral on social media. With swords in the air and the beats of a song blaring out of speakers, a group of young men were caught on camera celebrating a birthday in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao. The video of the celebration has gone viral …...Read More
Salman Khan Firing Case: Mumbai Cops File Chargesheet, Name Lawrence Bishnoi
Two motorcycle-borne men fired five rounds outside Mr Khan's home (File) Mumbai Police on Monday filed a charge sheet in a special court against six arrested accused and three wanted persons, including jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, in connection with the firing at Bollywood actor Salman Khan's residence in Bandra in …...Read More
Red Alert In Dakshina Kannada Due To Heavy Rain; Schools, Colleges Shut
Due to heavy rainfall, members of the public were asked to stay away from rivers (File) The Dakshina Kannada district administration has issued a 'red alert' for Tuesday with the Met department predicting heavy rainfall. Schools and colleges would remain closed on Tuesday (July 9), it said. In the wake …...Read More
"Buyers Defrauded By Builders, Need For Uniformity Now": Supreme Court
The top court was hearing a PIL filed by lawyer Ashwini Upadhyay in 2021 (File) Homebuyers in the country are being defrauded, necessitating the need to bring uniformity in builder-buyer agreements, the Supreme Court observed on Monday. "Buyers are being defrauded by builders all across and that is why the …...Read More
PM Modi To Visit Landslide-Hit Wayanad On August 10
The Prime Minister is scheduled to arrive on a special flight that will land in Kannur. (File) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit landslide-struck Wayanad in Kerala on August 10 (Saturday) and interact with the survivors of the disaster that hit the southern state last month, a source …...Read More
PM Modi Extends "Best Wishes" After Bangladesh's Muhammad Yunus Takes Oath
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his best wishes to Nobel laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus, who was sworn in as the head of Bangladesh's caretaker government today. PM Modi expressed hope for a swift return to normalcy in Bangladesh, and called for the safety and protection of Hindus and other minority …...Read More
Opposition Targets Non-Muslims Provision, More In "Draconian" Waqf Bill
Waqf Amendment Bill 2024: Waqf Amendment Bill lead to protests from the opposition (File). The government tabled the Waqf Amendment Bill in the Lok Sabha Thursday and that triggered protests, as expected, from opposition MPs, who declared the 44 proposed changes a "grave attack on the Constitution" and a "draconian …...Read More
Amid Opposition Protests On Vinesh Phogat, Jagdeep Dhankhar Walks Out
Rajya Sabha Chair Jagdeep Dhankhar - often left sitting while opposition MPs walk out to protest various issues - turned the tables Thursday afternoon, walking out of the House amid demands to discuss wrestler Vinesh Phogat's disqualification from the Paris Olympics from a gold medal bout. A disgruntled Mr Dhankhar …...Read More
