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Sea-borne Rohingya refugees from Bangladesh believed adrift in Andaman Sea
Kolkata: Nearly 160 Rohingya refugees who have fled from camps in Bangladesh are now believed adrift in the Andaman Sea as their boat’s engine broke down. One of the refugees managed to…
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Congress will take ‘consensus’ decision based on views of MLAs in Himachal: Kharge
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday said the views of the newly-elected MLAs in Himachal Pradesh were being sought to bring out a consensus on who will be their leader.…
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Commerce Department amends SEZ rules to liberalise WFH for SEZ units
New Delhi: The Department of Commerce has further amended SEZ rules to liberalise ‘Work From Home’ for SEZ units. It earlier amended the Special Economic Zones (SEZ) rules to insert new Rule…
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National Judicial Commission Bill introduced in Rajya Sabha, AAP opposes
New Delhi: A private member bill to regulate the appointment of judges through the National Judicial Commission was on Friday introduced in Rajya Sabha by CPI(M)’s Bikash Ranjan Bhattacharyya but was opposed…
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Congress’ Imran Khedawala lone Muslim MLA in new Gujarat Assembly
Ahmedabad: Imran Khedawala of the Congress is the only Muslim candidate to be elected to the 182-member Gujarat Assembly in the just concluded polls, which saw the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)…
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Kurhani bypoll result reflection of people’s anger against Nitish Kumar: Kishor
East Champaran: Political strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor on Friday claimed that BJP’s victory in the recently held Kurhani bypoll was a reflection of people’s anger against Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and his Mahagathbandhan…
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BJP failed to convert SC voters in MCD polls, weakness remains: Party leaders
New Delhi: The loss of BJP in the Delhi MCD polls yet again betrayed the party’s weakness in making inroads among the scheduled caste (SC) voters here, as it managed to win…
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Election Commission’s CVIGIL App gets over 6K complaints in Gujarat
New Delhi: The Election Commission’s CVIGIL App has emerged as a force multiplier and a powerful tool to promptly report unlawful campaigning activities and violation of Model Code of Conduct (MCC), officials…
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Cyclone Mandous: TN extends holiday for schools, colleges in 8 districts
Chennai: With the Cyclone Mandous to make landfall by Friday midnight, the Tamil Nadu Education Department declared another holiday on Saturday for schools and colleges in Chennai, Chengalpattu, Tiruvallur, Vellore, Villupuram, Kancheepuram…
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Guj polls: Massive seizure worth Rs 801.85 crore
New Delhi: Enforcement agencies made a seizure of worth Rs 801.85 crore and Rs 57.24 crore, respectively, from Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh during the election process in the two states. As per…
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Cyclone Mandous effect: 16 flights cancelled from Chennai
Chennai: With Cyclone Mandous intensifying, at least 16 flights from Chennai stand cancelled.Tamil Nadu state transport buses will also not ply two hours before the Cyclone touches the land and two hours…
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UP: Two men arrested for ‘forcing’ woman to convert to Islam
Fatehpur: Two men were arrested for allegedly luring a woman to convert to Islam, police said on Friday. Deputy Superintendent of Police (CO) Dineshchandra Mishra said about eight months ago, one Ahmed…
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Studying ‘love jihad’ laws of other states, no plan to have one in Maha as yet: Fadnavis
Nagpur: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday said his government will study laws on freedom of religion, dubbed as legislations on “love jihad”, enacted by other states, but had not…
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Intelligence and education of Hyderabad’s Hakim helped raise level of Indian football
The name of Syed Shahid Hakim is familiar to the entire football fraternity of India. He was one of the most accomplished personalities who graced Hyderabad and Indian football as a player,…
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After three months, Congress files disqualification petition against 8 Goa defectors
Panaji: Congress on Friday filed a disqualification petition before Goa Assembly Speaker Ramesh Tawadkar against its eight MLAs, who had switched to the BJP on September 14 On September 14, former Chief…