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Concerned BJP top brass counsels Gadkari to be restrained |
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New Delhi | Wednesday, 2019 9:15:05 PM IST |
| Concerned by the Union Minister Nitin Gadkari's recent tongue-in-cheek comments, which were seen as criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP President Amit Shah, the top brass of the saffron party is understood to have counselled him to obser ... read.. |
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Delhi launches round-the-clock animal healthcare service |
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New Delhi | Wednesday, 2019 9:15:05 PM IST |
| Delhi Development Minister Gopal Rai on Wednesday inaugurated a round-the-clock Animal Health Care Services in a Government Veterinary Hospital in Tis Hajari here and also a helpline number for animal health care assistance. ... read.. |
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Record increase in gender ratio in Tripura electoral rolls |
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Agartala | Wednesday, 2019 9:15:05 PM IST |
| The final electoral rolls of Tripura published on Wednesday showed a record increase of the gender ratio in the state to 972 females to 1,000 males, Tripura Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Sriram Taranikanti said here. ... read.. |
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Delhi air turns 'very poor' as wind slows down |
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New Delhi | Wednesday, 2019 8:45:05 PM IST |
| The air quality of Delhi and adjoining areas on Wednesday again slipped into "very poor" zone and the experts say it will continue to remain so for at least next three days. ... read.. |
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Two HC judges elevated to Supreme Court amidst controversy |
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New Delhi | Wednesday, 2019 8:45:05 PM IST |
| The government on Wednesday elevated Karnataka High Court Justice Dinesh Maheshwari and Justice Sanjiv Khanna of the Delhi High Court to the Supreme Court even as a controversy raged over their recommendation by the apex court's collegium. ... read.. |
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Goa minister gives ultimatum to government over Navy NOC |
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Panaji | Wednesday, 2019 8:45:05 PM IST |
| A Goa minister has given his own government a seven-day ultimatum to revoke an administrative circular, which makes it mandatory to obtain a 'no objection certificate' from the Indian Navy for any construction activity carried out within 20 km radius of t ... read.. |
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Three Telangana MLCs disqualified for defection |
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Hyderabad | Wednesday, 2019 8:45:05 PM IST |
| Telangana Legislative Council Chairman on Wednesday disqualified three Members of Legislative Council (MLCs), who had defected to the Congress on the eve of recent elections to the state Assembly. ... read.. |
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Court discharges AAP MLA Amantullah Khan in 2016 case |
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New Delhi | Wednesday, 2019 8:45:05 PM IST |
| In a relief to Aam Aadmi Party legislator Amanatullah Khan, a Delhi court discharged him in an attempt to commit culpable homicide case involving a woman in 2016, observing the the complainant has given different versions while recording her statements. ... read.. |
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Cong may not contest in some UP seats: Ghulam Nabi Azad |
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Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India] | January 16, 2019 8:41:45 PM IST |
| Senior Congress leader and in-charge of the party's Uttar Pradesh affairs Ghulam Nabi Azad on Wednesday said that while the party prepares to fight in all 80 Lok Sabha seats in the state, it may leave out some seats from contesting. ... read.. |
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President appoints two judges to Supreme Court amid controversy |
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New Delhi [India] | January 16, 2019 8:41:40 PM IST |
| President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday appointed Justices Dinesh Maheshwari and Sanjiv Khanna as Supreme Court judges, notwithstanding a controversy surrounding the Collegium decision by which three judges were superseded. ... read.. |
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Collegium decision on elevating HC judges triggers major row |
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New Delhi [India] | January 16, 2019 8:41:37 PM IST |
| The Collegium decision to supersede three High Court judges in elevation to the Supreme Court has got mired in a major controversy, with former Chief Justice of India R M Lodha and some others from the judicial fraternity raising questions. ... read.. |
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BEST resumes bus services after Bombay HC order |
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] | January 16, 2019 8:41:35 PM IST |
| Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport (BEST) bus services have been resumed late on Wednesday afternoon following the Bombay High Court order which asked them to call off their indefinite strike. ... read.. |
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Govt should help 15 Indians stranded in Iraq, says father of a victim |
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Nizamabad (Telangana) [India] | January 16, 2019 8:41:35 PM IST |
| The government should help the 15 Indians who are stranded in Iraq and bring them back to India, said Rajanna, father of Krishna, one of the victims who has been stranded in Iraq after being duped by an agent on the pretext of employment. ... read.. |
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Rahul, Left not to attend Mamata Banerjee's mega rally |
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India] | January 16, 2019 8:41:34 PM IST |
| The Kolkata rally of Trinamool Congress (TMC) on January 19, planned to showcase pan-India unity among anti-BJP parties, will be given a miss by Congress President Rahul Gandhi as well as Left parties. ... read.. |
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BEST employees call off record 9-day-long strike |
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Mumbai | Wednesday, 2019 7:45:05 PM IST |
| Following a sharp rap by the Bombay High Court, the BrihanMumbai Electric Supply & Transport (BEST) employees on Wednesday evening called off their record 9-day-long strike after its demands were partially conceded. ... read.. |
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'Laurel and Hardy' to be soon revived as comic book |
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Washington D.C. [USA] | January 16, 2019 7:11:35 PM IST |
| American Mythology Comics on Tuesday announced that they will be launching a new Laurel and Hardy series later in the year featuring both new and classic material based on the beloved characters. ... read.. |
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Cabinet okays revised cost to construct 13 central varsities |
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New Delhi | Wednesday, 2019 6:45:05 PM IST |
| The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday gave its approval for Revised Cost of Estimate (RCE) for the construction of 13 new central universities, to facilitate completion of the project within 36 months. ... read.. |
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KCR, Jagan to hold further talks on proposed front (Second Lead) |
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Hyderabad | Wednesday, 2019 6:45:05 PM IST |
| Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) Working President K.T. Rama Rao on Wednesday held preliminary talks with YSR Congress Party President Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy on the proposed Federal Front and they agreed to hold further talks, sources in the two parties sai ... read.. |
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4 killed in Maharashtra road accident, angry crowd burns vehicles |
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Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) | Wednesday, 2019 6:45:05 PM IST |
| At least four persons, including school students, were killed and 10 others seriously injured on Wednesday when a state transport bus and a truck collided near Gurupalli village in Etappally region of the district, police officials said. ... read.. |
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Jagdish Tytler's presence at Congress event triggers controversy |
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New Delhi [India] | January 16, 2019 6:41:38 PM IST |
| The presence of 1984 anti-Sikh riots case accused Jagdish Tytler at a programme where newly-appointed Delhi Congress chief Sheila Dikshit took charge on Wednesday triggered a controversy, with Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) condemning it. ... read.. |
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Our government stable, why BJP hiding its MLAs, asks Kharge |
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New Delhi | Wednesday, 2019 6:15:05 PM IST |
| The Congress on Wednesday said the H.D. Kumaraswamy-led Karnataka dispensation is stable and claimed that the persistent efforts of the BJP to destabilise it have failed, leading to the saffron party indulging in spreading rumours of cracks in the governm ... read.. |
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Congress legislator suspended from party |
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Chandigarh | Wednesday, 2019 5:45:04 PM IST |
| Punjab Congress legislator Kulbir Singh Zira was on Wednesday suspended from the party's membership on charges of indiscipline, Punjab Congress President and Member of Parliament Sunil Kumar Jakhar said. ... read.. |
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BJP is threatening our MLAs in Karnataka: Mallikarjun Kharge |
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New Delhi [India] | January 16, 2019 5:41:31 PM IST |
| Senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge has alleged that the BJP is scaring his party MLAs in Karnataka by taking the name of institutions like CBI, CVC, Income Tax, and ED in a bid to gain their support. ... read.. |
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No threat to coalition government in Karnataka: Congress |
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New Delhi | Wednesday, 2019 5:15:04 PM IST |
| Amid reports of poaching of its MLAs by the BJP, the Congress on Wednesday said there was no threat to the coalition government in Karnataka and that the BJP's attempts to destabilize a "stable coalition" will not succeed. ... read.. |
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Government proposes new Emigration Bill |
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New Delhi | Wednesday, 2019 5:15:04 PM IST |
| The government has proposed to introduce a new Emigration Bill to replace the existing Emigration Act 1983 in view of a paradigm shift in the nature, pattern, directions and volume of migration over the last 35 years. ... read.. |
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Karnataka Congress MLA says he is very much with party |
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Mumbai | Wednesday, 2019 4:45:04 PM IST |
| Congress MLA Bheema Naik, who is said to be among the sulking party legislators in Karnataka, on Wednesday said he was very much in the Congress and no one from the BJP has contacted him with any offers in the context of allegations that the Kumaraswamy g ... read.. |
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Delhi HC defers AJL plea to Jan 28 |
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New Delhi | Wednesday, 2019 4:15:04 PM IST |
| The Delhi High Court on Wednesday deferred hearing of a plea by the Associated Journals Ltd (AJL), publisher of the National Herald newspaper, challenging a single-judge bench order to vacate the Herald House. ... read.. |
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SC junks plea by six states to appoint head of the police force |
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New Delhi | Wednesday, 2019 4:15:04 PM IST |
| In a setback to Bihar, West Bengal, Kerala, Chhattisgarh, Punjab and Haryana, the Supreme Court on Wednesday declined their plea seeking they be allowed to appoint Director General of state police through their own selection process instead of approaching ... read.. |
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Kumbh Mela: Crowd settles on Day 2, enthusiasm remains high |
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Prayagraj | Wednesday, 2019 4:15:04 PM IST |
| After a spectacular opening on the occasion of Makar Sankranti, the ongoing Kumbh Mela here is slowly settling down as thousands of devotees who had gathered here for the first of the 'Shahi Snan' are making their way back to their homes. ... read.. |
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Bombay High Court directs BEST employees to end strike |
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] | January 16, 2019 4:11:32 PM IST |
| The Bombay High Court on Wednesday directed Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport (BEST) employees' union to call off their indefinite strike asking them to announce the same within one hour. ... read.. |
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Cong calls legislature party meeting on January 18 amid 'poaching fears' |
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] | January 16, 2019 4:11:31 PM IST |
| As the allegations and counter-allegations of poaching have cast their shadow on the state government led by Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy, the Congress has called a meeting of its legislators here on January 18 to take stock of the prevailing political s ... read.. |
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Pradhan flags off SAKSHAM awareness vans |
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New Delhi [India] | January 16, 2019 4:11:31 PM IST |
| Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday flagged off SAKSHAM (Sanrakshan Kshmata Mahotsav) Vans to promote and create awareness among people on the need of oil and gas conservation for the future and the methods to do it ... read.. |
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Cement art by Scottish residency artist a satire on urbanisation |
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New Delhi | Wednesday, 2019 3:45:05 PM IST |
| For multi-disciplinary artist and winner of the 2017 Glenfiddich 'Emerging Artist of the Year' Sitaram Swain, grey defines uncertainty, anxiety and impermanence, but on closer look, one finds his 'grey' cement-based works a satire on increasing urban area ... read.. |
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Calendars, books distributed at Kumbh brags of BJP government's feat |
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Prayagraj | Wednesday, 2019 3:45:05 PM IST |
| Thousands of posters, books, leaflets and calendars, counting the achievements of programmes introduced and promoted by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA government at the Centre, and bearing photographs of him and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi ... read.. |
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India should strengthen cyber warfare capabilities: Narayanan |
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Kolkata | Wednesday, 2019 3:15:05 PM IST |
| Underscoring that India was on the threshold of a digital age, former National Security Adviser M.K. Narayanan on Wednesday said the country needed to further strengthen its defensive and offensive capabilities to deal with the new wave of cyber warfare. ... read.. |
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New jolt to AAP: Punjab MLA quits party (Lead) |
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Chandigarh | Wednesday, 2019 3:15:05 PM IST |
| In a fresh jolt to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Punjab, yet another MLA, this time Baldev Singh, resigned from the party's primary membership on Wednesday, citing "autocratic functioning", "double standards" and disregard for its basic ideology and princi ... read.. |
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Grand Alliance: JMM calls opposition parties meet |
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Ranchi | Wednesday, 2019 3:15:05 PM IST |
| The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) has called a meeting of the opposition parties on Thursday to discuss the formation of a Grand Alliance against the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). ... read.. |
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Congress protest outside hotel where Karnataka BJP MLAs are put up |
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Gurugram | Wednesday, 2019 3:15:05 PM IST |
| Congress workers on Wednesday protested outside the hotel where about 90 BJP MLAs from Karnataka have been put up amidst political developments back home where the Congress-JD(S) government was jolted by two Independent MLAs withdrawing support to it. ... read.. |
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BJP targeting over 50% vote share in UP: Nadda |
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Lucknow | Wednesday, 2019 3:15:05 PM IST |
| The SP, BSP coming together in Uttar Pradesh is a reflection of BJP's strength and the party is striving to win over 50 per cent votes in the forthcoming Lok Sabha polls to meet the combined challenge, BJP's Uttar Pradesh in-charge for the general electio ... read.. |
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Collegium decision is 'earth-shaking', says Ex-Delhi HC judge |
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New Delhi [India] | January 16, 2019 3:11:34 PM IST |
| Retired Delhi High Court Judge Justice Kailash Gambhir on Wednesday questioned the decision of the Collegium to elevate two Delhi High Court judges by superseding three seniors, terming it as an "earth-shaking" move which will send "wrong signal". ... read.. |
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Chennai: DRI seizes 20 kg gold, four sent to judicial custody |
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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India] | January 16, 2019 3:11:34 PM IST |
| Directorate of Revenue Intelligence's Chennai zonal unit raided multiple locations here in early hours of Tuesday and seized 20.6 kilogram gold of foreign origin valued at an estimate of Rs 6.88 crore. ... read.. |
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