“Second Muslim ex-MP murdered with impunity”: Owaisi on Atiq Ahmed’s killing

After gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed was killed in Prayagraj, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi said that Atiq was the second former MP from the Muslim community to be “murdered without impunity”. “Atiq is the second Muslim ex-MP who was murdered with impunity. Ehsan Jaffry was ruthlessly hacked to death by a mob in Gujarat in […]

PM Modi appreciates work done under Swachh Bharat Mission in Nagaland’s Tuensang

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday appreciated the work done under Swachh Bharat Mission in Tuensang, Nagaland. Replying to a tweet by a Member of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly, Jacob Zhimomi, the Prime Minister tweeted, “Good! We’ve seen tremendous energy towards Swachhata all across India, which has led to tangible […]

“Jagadish Shettar will empower Congress,” Kharge after former Karnataka CM joins party

After former Karnataka chief minister Jagadish Shettar joined Congress quitting Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of the Assembly elections in the State, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday said that the joining of the prominent Lingayat leader will empower the party. “This will empower (the party), there is unity. This shows that everyone is happy with the atmosphere that is […]

SC agrees to list tomorrow Centre’s application on maintainability of pleas seeking legal recognition of same-sex marriage

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to list on Tuesday the government’s fresh application which raises the question of maintainability on various petitions seeking legal recognition of same-sex marriage. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta mentioned before a bench headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud that the Centre has filed […]

Nitin Gadkari to chair meeting of transport ministers from States, UTs today

Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari will chair a meeting of transport ministers from all States and Union Territories (UTs) in New Delhi on Monday. According to the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH), the meeting will provide an opportunity to discuss a range of transport-related issues and find new and innovative solutions through mutual cooperation […]

Fire at Burj Cottage government residence at Himachal’s Shimla, no casualties reported

 A fire broke out at the Burj Cottage government residence near the Advance Study in Shimla on Monday morning, officials said. The property is currently lying vacant and district officials said the blaze was triggered due to a short circuit. No casualties have been reported so far. The District Emergency Operation Centre (DEOC) said, […]

Karnataka elections 2023: “Though from RSS, Jagadish Shettar is secular person,” says Siddaramaiah

After former Karnataka chief minister Jagadish Shettar joined Congress, Leader of Opposition in State Assembly Siddaramaiah on Monday said that despite coming from the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), Shettar is a ‘secular’ person. A day after quitting the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Jagadish Shettar on Monday joined Congress ahead of […]