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How Indian democracy survived the Emergency

India, June 22 -- It was the summer of 1976. In Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh, as dusk gave way to night, a gathering of people enjoyed a friendly chat at the bungalow of a prominent person in the town. Ami... Read More


Ruling party lawmakers erupt in Parliament over 'biased' budget allocation

Kathmandu, June 22 -- A storm of criticism broke out in the House of Representatives on Sunday as lawmakers from the ruling coalition lashed out at Deputy Prime Minister Prakash Man Singh, who leads C... Read More


Indian delegation in Ireland to attend 40th anniversary memorial of Kanishka bombing

Dublin, June 22 -- A high-level Indian delegation led by Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri along with BJP National General Secretary Tarun Chugh, and representatives from fiv... Read More


Yoga can help eradicate social evils: Himachal governor

Shimla, June 22 -- "Yoga can help eradicate social evils, improve public health and combat substance abuse," said governor Shiv Pratap Shukla, while speaking after a yoga session held to commemorate t... Read More


J&K leaders lash out at US over strike in Iran

Srinagar, June 22 -- J&K political leaders Farooq Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday lashed out at the US for its strikes on Iran calling it a dangerous escalation which can trigger Third World War... Read More


Name Navi Mumbai airport after D B Patil by June 24 or face strike: PAPs

India, June 22 -- With the inauguration of the Navi Mumbai International Airport drawing near, tensions are rising among the project-affected persons (PAPs) over the delay in naming the airport after ... Read More


AP: Government to hold review meeting on completion of 1 year in office

Vijayawad, June 22 -- To mark one year in office, the N. Chandrababu Naidu headed Andhra Pradesh Government will conduct a special meeting titled 'First Step towards Good Governance' on June 23 in Ama... Read More


UP BJP highlights social engineering at Ambedkar Smriti Sthal

Lucknow, June 22 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party utilised the occasion of the International Yoga Day on Saturday to take forward its social engineering initiative, roping in its scheduled caste and Othe... Read More


Iranian Parliament approves all measures to shut down crucial Strait of Hormuz following US strikes

India, June 22 -- The Iranian parliament has approved all measures to shut down the strategically crucial Strait of Hormuz following the recent U.S. military strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, loc... Read More


Iran's Fordo was 'evacuated', damages are 'not irreversible': First details after US strikes on nuclear sites

India, June 22 -- Following theUnited States' strikes on Iran, Mehdi Mohammadi, a senior adviser to Mohammad Ghalibaf, the speaker of Iran's Parliament, has said on social media that Iran had been ant... Read More