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CP Radhakrishnan files nomination for Vice President post

NEW DELHI: CP Radhakrishnan, the National Democratic Alliance nominee, filed his nomination papers for the post of Vice President on Wednesday. He filed his...

NSA Doval, Chinese FM discuss border issues during 24th round of SR-level talks

NEW DELHI: National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval on Tuesday met Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi at Hyderabad House and held the 24th round...

INDIA bloc names Justice B. Sudershan Reddy as VP candidate

NEW DELHI: The INDIA bloc on Tuesday named former Supreme Court Judge Justice B. Sudershan Reddy as its candidate for the upcoming Vice Presidential...

AAP slams new edu bill on private school fees

Calls it ‘against middle-class families’ NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) president Saurabh Bharadwaj on Tuesday slammed the newly introduced education bill regulating fees of...

Cooperative banks expand loan portfolio to over Rs 11.33 lakh crore

NEW DELHI: The cooperative banking network has expanded its loan portfolio to over Rs 11.33 lakh crore as of March 31, 2025, according to...

Voter list row: Opposition mulls impeachment notice against CEC

NEW DELHI: New Delhi- Opposition INDIA Bloc leaders met here on Monday to consider moving an impeachment notice against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar...

EC releases names of 65 lakh voters excluded from Bihar draft rolls

NEW DELHI: The Election Commission (EC) on Monday came out with the names of 65 lakh people who were removed from the draft electoral...

Opposition divided over NDA’s choice of CP Radhakrishnan as VP candidate

NEW DELHI: A row was triggered after NDA picked CP Radhakrishnan as their Vice President candidate, causing disagreements among opposition parties. The Congress has strongly...

Several Delhi schools receive bomb threats; Oppn slams ‘four-engine’ BJP govt

NEW DELHI: Several Delhi schools received bomb threat emails on Monday, triggering the evacuation of staff and students as a precautionary measure. The schools which...

CEC Gyanesh Kumar refutes Rahul’s ‘vote chori’ allegations, defends Bihar SIR

‘Every party is same for us; neither EC nor voters afraid of such false allegations’ NEW DELHI: Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar refuted Leader of...

EC stands thoroughly exposed for incompetence, partisanship: Congress

NEW DELHI: The Congress on Sunday alleged that the Election Commission stood "thoroughly exposed" not only for its "incompetence" but also for its "blatant...

Won’t let BJP, Election Commission steal Bihar assembly polls: Rahul in Bihar

NEW DELHI: Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Sunday launched a scathing attack on the BJP and...

‘Partition happened due to Hindu Mahasabha, Muslim League’: Congress fumes at NCERT module

NEW DELHI: A special module released by the NCERT to mark "Partition Horrors Remembrance Day" has held Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the Congress and then...

NDA parliamentary meet on Tuesday; to discuss Vice Presidential candidate

NEW DELHI: The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will hold its parliamentary meeting on 19 August 2025, it was announced on Saturday. An official notice, issued...

Why stray dog bites are so deadly: Unravelling the science behind rabies

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday blamed the “inaction” of local authorities for the stray dog problem in Delhi-NCR, as it reserved its...

Economic selfishness rising globally, self-reliance must for ‘Samriddh Bharat’: PM Modi on I-Day

Announces GST rate cut by Diwali NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday gave a clarion call for making a "Samriddh Bharat" by becoming...

Rahul, Kharge skip I-day celebrations at Red Fort; BJP calls them ‘lovers of Pakistan’

NEW DELHI: Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and Congress President Mallikarjun skipped the Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort on Friday, drawing sharp criticism...

Stray dogs case: SC reserves order on plea seeking stay on its Aug 11 directive

Blames 'inaction' of authorities NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its order on a prayer seeking an interim stay on its August 11...

‘One person, one vote’ law since 1951, EC slams Rahul, asks for proof

NEW DELHI: The Election Commission of India clarified that the “One person, one vote” law has been in place since the country’s first election...

Waging direct fight against ‘vote chori’ from Bihar’s soil: Rahul on Yatra

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said "we are waging a direct fight against vote chori" from the soil of Bihar with...

SC refuses interim stay on detention of migrant workers

Issues notice to Centre, Delhi, 8 other states NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday sought the response of the Centre and nine States, including...

India would not have got Independence without Bengal: Mamata

KOLKATA: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said India would not have got Independence if Bengal was not there, as personalities like Rabindranath Tagore...

Kerala schools to reward reading habits with grace marks

NEW DELHI: Children in state-run schools in Kerala will soon receive “grace marks” for cultivating reading habits, starting from the next academic year, State...

4,000 institutions haven’t received benefits: Parl Panel

One Nation One Subscription scheme  NEW DELHI: Around 4,000 out of 7,008 eligible institutions under the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) scheme of the Ministry...

Bihar’s SIR is ‘voter friendly’: SC backs electoral rolls revision

NEW DELHI: In a big blow to Bihar’s ‘voter chori’ campaign, the Supreme Court backed the voter survey in Bihar. The apex court also observed...

EC ‘colluding’ with BJP to ‘steal’ votes in Bihar, alleges Tejashwi

PATNA: RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday accused the Election Commission of “colluding” with the BJP to “steal” votes in Bihar, where assembly polls...

‘Will look into this’: CJI Gavai on SC stray dogs removal order

NEW DELHI: Chief Justice of India BR Gavai stated on Wednesday that he will ‘look into’ the Supreme Court’s order to civic authorities in...

PM Modi to visit US for UNGA next month

Likely to meet President Trump NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit United States next month to attend the UN General Assembly meeting, where...

‘Abhi picture baki hai’: Rahul doubles down on his ‘vote chori’ allegations

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday accused the Election Commission of not performing its duty of enforcing the 'one man, one vote'...

Bihar SIR: SC begins hearing pleas against Election Commission’s drive

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday commenced hearing a batch of pleas challenging the Election Commission's decision to conduct special intensive revision (SIR)...

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