DMK General Secretary K.Anbazhagan on Thursday announced that the meeting of the party's General Council will be held here on October 6. In a statement issued here, he said the meeting will be chaired by party President M.K. Stalin. ...
Illegal sale of imported cigarettes in Punjab has become common and pose a serious threat to health of smokers who are getting hooked to catchy packs of international brands that san health warnings, anti-tobacco activists said on Thursday. They say selling illegal cigarettes, an organised crime, is not only evading ...
The Delhi Police on Thursday gave a clean chit to senior Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar for his alleged derogatory remark against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his Pakistan visit in 2018 as well as for holding a meeting with Pakistani officials at his residence in December 2017....
Political parties and pro-Kannada activists in Karnataka welcomed Union Home Minister Amit Shah clarifying his remarks on Hindi and expressed relief that it (Hindi) would not be imposed on them or anyone. "We appreciate Shah for clarifying his remarks on Hindi. He should have done ...
The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Uttar Pradesh Home Secretary to appear before it on Monday observing that the government has failed to file a response on a minor Muslim girl's plea challenging Allahabad High Court order declaring her marriage as void....
People of Bengal think of themselves as cosmopolitan, love to converse in Hindi, and admire Bollywood films and songs, but off-the-cuff remarks like marking Hindi out as a potential common language for the country should be best avoided as it could be construed as a cultural imposition, say scholars and analysts....
A day after Mamata Banerjee raised the issue of change of West Bengal's name into "Bangla" with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, she will again try to press the matter further by raising it in her meeting with Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday. The Bengal Chief Minister is slated to meet Amit Shah at the Ministry for Home ...
Following his maiden sortie on a Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA), fully dressed in a G-Suit in Bengaluru on Thursday, Rajnath Singh, who became the first Defence Minister to fly the aircraft, said he was thrilled with the flight and chose to fly since it was indigenously developed....
Senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh, who has been facing flak from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for his ISI comments, is now being slapped with criminal and defamation cases. In Delhi, a defamation complaint was filed against the former Madhya Pradesh ...
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has announced a new initiative aimed at ensuring decent job creation and protecting livelihoods to boost climate action and urged countries to join the project....
