Politics
- India
Congress candidate Basant Kumar files nomination for Bageshwar bypoll
Dehradun: Congress candidate Basant Kumar filed his nomination for the forthcoming Bageshwar assembly bypoll in Uttarakhand on Thursday, which was the last date for filing nominations. The by-election is scheduled to be…
- Featured News
The curious case of Govindraj; Did regional politics keep him out of Test cricket?
Hyderabad cricket has produced several good spin bowlers who have done yeoman service for the Indian team. The names of Ghulam Ahmed, Shivlal Yadav, Arshad Ayub, Venkatapathi Raju and Pragyan Ojha come…
- Politics
Bommai slams Siddaramaiah govt for prioritizing politics over governance
Belagavi: Targeting the Congress government in Karnataka over its handling of rain and flood situation in the state and in providing relief to those affected, senior BJP leader Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday…
- Hyderabad
BRS leader threatens V-C of Telangana Mahila Viswavidyalayam, held
Hyderabad: Sultan Bazar police on Thursday arrested a BRS leader for allegedly threatening the Vice-Chancellor (in-charge) of Telangana Mahila Viswavidyalayam, and obstructing her from performing duties. As per the complaint filed by…
- Tollywood News
Thalapathy Vijay to quit film industry? Read here
Hyderabad: Thalapathy Vijay, known for his outstanding performances in the Tamil film industry, is rumoured to be considering a move into politics. The speculation comes amid reports that his upcoming film with…
- India
National interest bigger than politics, says Jaishankar
New Delhi: Amid Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s constant criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP-led Central government during his ongoing US trip, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has said that…
- India
India can’t become a responsible nation until it shuns politics of hate: Tushar Gandhi
New Delhi: A book in Hindi entitled, “Gandhi: Siyasat aur Sampardayekta [Gandhi: Politics and Communalism], authored by senior journalist Piyush Babele was released by Tushar Gandhi, author and great-grandson of Mahatma Gandhi through…
- India
Sonia thanks Karnataka for historic mandate, says politics of divisiveness rejected
New Delhi: Former Congress chief Sonia Gandhi on Saturday thanked the people of Karnataka for giving the party a historic mandate and said that it is rejection of politics of divisiveness and…
- India
Hindu Mahasabha ‘purifies’ Trimbakeshwar Temple after ‘trespass’
Nashik: As a political brawl erupted over the alleged trespass of the famed Trimbakeshwar Temple by some Muslims on May 13, a group of Hindu Mahasabha activists ‘purified’ the entrance to the…
- Pakistan
Imran Khan slams Pak Army for jumping into politics
Lahore: Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan hit out at the country’s powerful army in his first address after an Islamabad court set him free, saying it should be ashamed of jumping…
- Politics
My experience stops me from speaking on politics: Rajinikanth
Vijayawada: Tamil superstar Rajinikanth made some interesting remarks about politics while addressing the centenary celebrations of Telugu icon Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao or NTR. He said, looking at the huge crowd, he…
- India
Rahul represents ‘laziest type of politics’, alleges BJP minister
New Delhi: Rahul Gandhi represents the “laziest type of politics” of making bizarre allegations and promises without any intention to improve people’s lives, Union minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Saturday, days after…
- India
Karnataka polls: BJP faces heat from aspirants as candidate list announced
Bengaluru: Discontent seems to be brewing within the ruling BJP in Karnataka, with the party facing the heat after announcing its first list of candidates for the May 10 Assembly polls, as some…