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Open letter by 272 former judges, veterans, bureaucrats defends EC, accuses opposition of political theatrics

India, Nov. 19 -- 272 citizens-among them former Supreme Court judges, top civil servants and decorated military veterans-have issued a sharply worded open letter condemning what they call the Leader ... Read More


Sujoy Ghosh defends Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar amid backlash over use of Madhubala's classic qawwali

India, Nov. 19 -- The trailer of Ranveer Singh's upcoming film Dhurandhar has set social media buzzing, but not entirely for the right reasons. Now, filmmaker Sujoy Ghosh has stepped in to defend the ... Read More


ISRO-JAXA prepare for next phase of strategic space collaboration for lunar exploration: Japan's space agency chief

New Delhi, Nov. 19 -- India and Japan are preparing to significantly strengthen their space partnership, especially in the lunar exploration programme, with future joint missions and deeper scientific... Read More


At Ramnath Goenka Awards, Tharoor's surprise Modi praise leaves Congress red-faced

India, Nov. 19 -- Congress MP Shashi Tharoor triggered fresh friction within his party on Tuesday after publicly hailing Prime Minister Narendra Modi once again. In a post on X, the Thiruvananthapura... Read More


Amit Shah's hard line, clear deadlines and the collapse of the maoist war

India, Nov. 19 -- The killing of Madvi Hidma the most feared, brutal and operationally effective Maoist commander in Bastar - is not merely another successful encounter. It marks the culmination of a ... Read More


Punish the perpetrators, don't harm innocent Kashmiris: CM Omar

Srinagar, Nov. 19 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday pitched stringent punishment for all those involved in the "white collar terror module" and Delhi blast case, but urged that innocent civil... Read More


"Top Naxal cadres have been neutralised": Chhattisgarh CM after top Maoist leader Madvi Hidma gunned down

Raipur, Nov. 19 -- Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai said that top Naxal cadres have been neutralised and reiterated the resolve of the Union government to eliminate left-wing extremism. "Ev... Read More


Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann, Kejriwal attend 'Kirtan Darbar' at Gurdwara in Srinagar

Srinagar, Nov. 19 -- Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal attended a "Kirtan Darbar" at Gurdwara Chatti Patshahi in Srinagar on Tuesday. Ministers of the Punj... Read More


SC strikes down Tribunal Reforms Act, 2021, over violation of judicial independence

New Delhi, Nov. 19 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down the Tribunal Reforms Act, 2021, holding that the legislation violates constitutional principles of separation of powers and judicial in... Read More


Who are the frontrunners for Bihar assembly speaker post, eyed by both JD(U), BJP?

India, Nov. 19 -- While there seems to be little doubt over Nitish Kumar returning as Bihar chief minister for the 10th time, what remains a suspense is the key position of House speaker, which was he... Read More