CAA in line with promise given by India’s founding fathers: Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan

Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan said on Wednesday that the Citizenship Amendment Act was in line with the promise given by India’s founding fathers to the minorities in Pakistan during the time of India’s partition. “Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, Sardar Patel, Maulana Azad and Dr. Manmohan Singh–everyone promised citizenship to persecuted minorities in […]

Plea in Delhi HC challenging upcoming JNU Students Union elections

A Plea has been moved in Delhi High Court challenging the upcoming Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union elections and seeks direction to frame appropriate university statute/regulations/mechanism for conducting JNUSU Elections, incorporating the recommendations prescribed in Lyngdoh Commission. The bench of Justice Sachin Datta listed the matter for Friday while asking […]

Bhojpuri Singer Pawan Singh announces to fight elections, days after withdrawing from Asansol

In a major political development, days after he withdrew his candidature from Bengal’s Asansol constituency, Bhojpuri singer Pawan Singh on Wednesday announced that he will fight the elections. In a post on X, Pawan sought people’s blessing and cooperation. “I will contest elections to fulfil the promise made to my […]

BJP’s Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi accuses Congress of ‘creating fear among Muslims’ on CAA

Senior BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi lashed out at the Congress general secretary in-charge of communications Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday, accusing the Congress of spreading falsehoods about the CAA. “The Congress party is creating fear among Muslims and misleading the people. They have Talibani thinking,” he said. Speaking to ANI, […]

Deeply disturbed: NCW on reports of brutal attack on political leader’s wife

The National Commission for Women (NCW) said it was disturbed by reports of a brutal attack on the wife of a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) booth president from the opposition in West Bengal’s Altapur village. “NCW is deeply disturbed by reports of a brutal attack on the wife of a political party president from the opposition in Altapur village, […]

India’s semiconductor revolution has begun in Assam: CM Sarma after PM Modi laid foundation stones for chip plants

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Wednesday that the semiconductor packaging plant in the state, whose foundation stone was laid by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, will attract an investment of Rs 27,000 crore in the state. The Chief Minister thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for establishing a semiconductor plant in a northeastern state and said […]