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Mamata appeals for peace over Beldanga violence, slams BJP & Election Commission

Kolkata, Jan. 16 -- Issuing a strong message against violence in Murshidabad's Beldanga, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday appealed to the people to maintain peace and not fall prey... Read More


"They are killing our people": Mamata Banerjee accuses BJP of violence against migrant workers

Kolkata, Jan. 16 -- West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Friday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) double-engine government of violence against migrant workers in their respective states. Her remar... Read More


PM Modi lauds 10 years of Startup India; highlights success of women as leaders, calls for manufacturing focus

New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- Marking a decade of the Startup India initiative on Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi described the mission's evolution into a "revolution" in the last 10 years. He lauded the... Read More


Further hearing of case against Ravi Karunanayake postponed until February

Sri Lanka, Jan. 16 -- The Colombo High Court today ordered that further evidence hearing in the case filed by the Commission to Investigate Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) against former Finance Minist... Read More


Second Global Buddhist Summit to be held in New Delhi on January 24-25

India, Jan. 16 -- The second Global Buddhist Summit will be held on January 24 and 25 at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, bringing together Buddhist leaders, scholars, practitioners and policymakers from... Read More


"Both MLAs will technically continue as members of BRS": Telangana Congress spokesperson

Hyderabad, Jan. 16 -- Congress spokesperson Sama Ram Mohan Reddy on Friday welcomed Telangana Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar's decision not to disqualify two BRS MLAs under the Anti-Defection la... Read More


CM MK Stalin offers floral tribute to Tamil poet Thiruvalluvar on Thiruvalluvar Day

Chennai, Jan. 16 -- Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK chief MK Stalin offered floral tributes to the Tamil poet and philosopher Thiruvalluvar on Thiruvalluvar Day on Friday. The day, observed on Janu... Read More


SC stays Calcutta HC order disqualifying Mukul Roy as Bengal assembly member

India, Jan. 16 -- The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the Calcutta high court order disqualifying Mukul Roy as a member of the West Bengal legislative assembly for returning to the ruling Trinamool Con... Read More


Delhi's Labour Code rules should be aligned with Central rules to ensure maximum benefits for workers: Kapil Mishra

New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- Delhi's Labour Minister, Kapil Mishra, on Friday directed that the process of bringing unorganised workers, gig and platform workers, and construction workers under the ambit of ... Read More


Nathu Colony flyover faces demolition after failing load tests

New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- Demolition may be on the cards for the Nathu Colony flyover in east Delhi's Shahdara area, just 11 years after it was built, after load testing and vigilance enquiries conducted ... Read More