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As judiciary faces flak from VP Dhankhar & BJP MP Dubey, Justice Gavai defends court’s role

NEW DELHI: "As it is, we are alleged of encroaching upon the parliamentary and executive functions," Supreme Court's judge B R Gavai said on...

Election Commission compromised, Rahul says in US; BJP hits back with ‘traitor’ jab

NEW DELHI: Rahul Gandhi, Congress MP and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, during an address to the Indian diaspora in Boston...

If nectar comes out of poison, Maharashtra needs it: Saamana on Uddhav-Raj reunion hints

MUMBAI: Defending strongly the unity between the estranged brothers Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray for ‘safeguarding’ the interests of Maharashtra and the Marathi language,...

Owaisi vows to continue protests against Waqf law till it is withdrawn

HYDERABAD: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi has vowed to continue protests against the Waqf (Amendment) Act until it is rolled back, accusing the Centre of...

Nadda’s clarification on Nishikant remarks is nothing but damage control: Congress

NEW DELHI: The Opposition Congress has slammed BJP national president JP Nadda for his remarks distancing the saffron party from the comments made by...

US Vice-President Vance arrives today for crucial talks with PM

NEW DELHI: US Vice President J D Vance will arrive here on Monday on a four-day official visit to India during which he will...

No alliance as of now, only emotional talks going on: Raut on Uddhav-Raj Thackeray reunion

NEW DELHI: Amid talks of Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray’s reunion, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday clarified that as of now,...

Rahul slams Modi’s ‘hugplomacy’, warns of economic fallout from US tariffs

NEW DELHI: The leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi has said Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s hugging US president Donald Trump will...

Uddhav agrees to join hands with Raj Thackeray against Hindi imposition on Maha, sets riders

MUMBAI: The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) on Saturday invited Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray to join hands in opposing the imposition of Hindi in...

Lay down arms, join mainstream, Amit Shah appeals to Naxalites

NEW DELHI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday appealed to Naxalites to lay down arms and join the mainstream after 22 Naxals, including...

INDIA bloc calls out VP Dhankhar for ‘judiciary super Parliament’ remark

‘Repeatedly disregarding SC, unethical’ NEW DELHI: Opposition criticised Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar for his comments criticising the Supreme Court verdict on governor vs Tamil Nadu...

India rejects Bangladesh’s remarks on Murshidabad violence

‘Focus on protecting rights of own minorities’ NEW DELHI: India on Friday has firmly rejected comments made by Bangladeshi officials regarding recent developments in West...

SC agrees to examine if Muslims can choose Indian Succession Act over Shariat law

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court Thursday agreed to examine whether a Muslim individual can opt to be governed by the Indian Succession Act, 1925,...

Fitch Ratings slashes India’s growth outlook to 6.4% over global trade war concerns

NEW DELHI: Fitch Ratings on Thursday cut India's GDP growth estimate by 10 basis points to 6.4 per cent for the current fiscal, but...

‘Anti-poor’ Modi govt bent on ‘oppressing’ MGNREGA workers: Kharge

NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday alleged that the "anti-poor" Modi government is bent on "oppressing" MGNREGA workers and reiterated the party's...

National Herald case: Congress terms ED action against Gandhis ‘politics of vendetta’, holds protest

NEW DELHI: The Congress on Wednesday staged a protest outside the All India Congress Committee (AICC), slamming the BJP-led Central government over the ED's...

Congress cannot misuse public property, says BJP

NEW DELHI: The BJP on Wednesday lashed out at the criticised Congress for announcing nationwide protests at Enforcement Directorate offices across the country following...

Mamata claims Murshidabad riots pre-planned, fuelled by BJP, BSF

Urges PM to rein in Shah KOLKATA: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday termed the recent communal violence in Murshidabad as "pre-planned" and...

Only Congress can defeat BJP-RSS, says Rahul Gandhi

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said though party cadres seem demoralised in Gujarat, only his outfit can defeat the Rashtriya Swayamsevak...

Supreme Court affirms Urdu’s cultural significance, rejects language bias in signage

‘Language not religion, but culture, must not become cause for division’ NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court Tuesday rejected a plea challenging the use of Urdu...

National Herald case: ED files chargesheet against Rahul, Sonia Gandhi

Congress terms it 'state-sponsored crime' NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday filed chargesheet against Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi in connection...

Amid repeated run-ins with Centre, Stalin pitches for more autonomy for Tamil Nadu

Forms panel to give recommendations CHENNAI: Amid mounting tension with the Centre and Governor R N Ravi, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on...

Congress, RJD hold meeting to discuss seat-sharing and poll strategy for Bihar

NEW DELHI: In view of the Bihar assembly elections due in November, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav held a meeting with Congress...

Kharge, Rahul lead Congress tributes to Dr B R Ambedkar on birth anniversary

Vow to defend constitutional values, accuse BJP of 'weakening' foundational document NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul...

Ambedkar Jayanti: PM says Congress made Constitution tool for gaining power

NEW DELHI: On the 135th birth anniversary of Chief Architect of the Constitution B R Ambedkar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi attacked the opposition Congress...

Modi govt’s Hindi push: MHA website gets Hindi URL amid language debate

NEW DELHI: Several Union government websites have begun adopting Hindi web addresses amid growing debate over the Narendra Modi-led Centre’s alleged push to make...

JKYF holds condolence meeting on demise of Director CBC’s mother

SRINAGAR: A joint session of the Central Executive Committee members and District Representatives of the J&K Yateem Foundation was held on Sunday at Baitul...

Karnataka caste census report says Muslim population is 18.08 pc, recommends 8 pc reservation

BENGALURU: The controversial caste census report submitted by the Backward Classes Commission to the Congress-led government in Karnataka has pegged the Muslim population in...

Churchill Brothers withdraw from Super Cup amid I-League title controversy

Despite finishing top of I-League 2024–25 table, club yet to be confirmed champion due to delayed points dispute verdict NEW DELHI: Churchill Brothers have officially...

State can move SC if Prez withholds assent on bill sent by Guv for consideration, says apex court

NEW DELHI: For the first time, the Supreme Court has prescribed that the president should decide on the bills reserved for her consideration by...

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