Kanimozhi Karunanidhi criticised the state govt’s move as a ‘political drama’ intended to divert public attention from the ongoing Mekedatu dam controversy and Cauvery water dispute. CHENNAI: DMK announced its decision to boycott the consultative meeting of Tamil Nadu MPs convened by the TVK govt to evolve a collective strategy for the state regarding delimitation…
RJD working president Tejashwi Prasad Yadav submits a memorandum to Bihar DGP Vinay Kumar in Patna on Friday Patna: RJD working president Tejashwi Prasad Yadav on Friday demanded an impartial inquiry into who ordered the use of AK-47 rifles and police firing during the paper leak protests in Siwan, saying suspending lower-rung police personnel alone…
Mayawati slams Akhilesh over his PDA’s ‘pandit’ twist NEW DELHI: BSP supremo Mayawati on Saturday launched a sharp attack on the Samajwadi Party, accusing it of changing its political position for electoral gains after SP chief Akhilesh Yadav gave a new interpretation to the party’s PDA formula.BSP chief Mayawati alleged that the SP was now…
Theatre activist Subhankar Dassharma Kolkata: A 40-year-old theatre activist, identified as Subhankar Dassharma, has alleged that he was assaulted near Shyamnagar railway station in North 24 Parganas by some men last month.The victim lodged an FIR at Noapara Police Station on Friday. In his complaint, he alleged that he was subjected to the assault on…
A 24-year-old law graduate died after jumping from his apartment (AI image used for representational purpose only) MUMBAI: Kherwadi Police have registered a case of abetment of suicide against two women after a 24-year-old law grad jumped to his death from his 13th floor apartment in Bandra East recently.Police said the two women were threatening…
Several parts of Delhi were inundated after relentless rainfall, while Gurgaon witnessed major traffic snarls as commuters struggled to navigate waterlogged roads. NEW DELHI: Heavy rain brought Delhi and Gurgaon to a standstill on Friday, with widespread waterlogging, flooded roads and severe traffic congestion disrupting normal life across the National Capital Region (NCR).Here are 10…
MK Stalin urged the Union government to address concerns regarding the FCRA Amendment Bill 2026. CHENNAI: DMK president MK Stalin has urged the Union government to address concerns over the proposed Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) Amendment Bill 2026, backing a delegation that sought its withdrawal and a review of the existing law.Stalin’s remarks came…
Gaya: The Magadh University Senate would meet on Aug 22 to discuss the university budget for financial year 2026-27. According to registrar Binod Kumar Mangalam, permission has been sought from the chancellor’s office to hold the senate meetingOfficials said officiating vice-chancellor Dilip Kumar Keshari is required to seek permission from governor-cum-chancellor Syed Ata Hasnain before…
PM Modi flags low number of female medal winners NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday participated in the 57th convocation ceremony of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, where he presented the institute’s highest honours to meritorious students.At the event, PM Modi urged IIT Delhi graduates to encourage greater participation and representation…
Garia Station Road will be shut for the laying of a water pipeline Kolkata: Apart from suspension of Metro services from Kavi Subhas station since 2025, people in Garia are now staring at another commute setback as Garia Station Road is set to be shut from Friday night for at least three months for the…
