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Phone-tapping case: SIT questions ex-BRS MP Santosh for 7 hours

Hyderabad, Jan. 28 -- Former Rajya Sabha MP J Santosh Kumar appeared before the Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Tuesday, January 27, and was questioned for over seven hours in connection with the ... Read More


Kerala Assembly condoles Ajit Pawar's death in plane crash; State NCP minister Saseendran says, "He was like a brother to me."

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan. 28 -- The Kerala Legislative Assembly on Wednesday condoled the demise of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) supremo Ajit Pawar, who was ki... Read More


Telangana: TGHRC judicial member initiates case after stray dog attacks minor

Hyderabad, Jan. 28 -- Sivadi Praveena, Member (Judicial) of the Telangana Human Rights Commission (TGHRC), took suo motu cognisance of a reported stray dog attack on a minor girl in Hyderabad on Wedne... Read More


Home Adviser Jahangir Alam pledges credible polls on Feb 12

Sylhet, Jan. 28 -- Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Wednesday reaffirmed that all stakeholders are committed to ensuring a transparent, fair, and widely accepted electi... Read More


Kerala court grants bail to expelled MLA Rahul Mamkootathil in third sexual assault case

Pathanamthitta, Jan. 28 -- Pathanamthitta District Court in Kerala granted bail to expelled Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil in an alleged sexual assault case. The court allowed bail on the 18th day o... Read More


Leader with strong grassroots connect

India, Jan. 28 -- The death of Ajit Anantrao Pawar, 66, Maharashtra's deputy chief minister, in an aircrash on Wednesday is likely to have an impact on his Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and the NCP... Read More


Xi purges to conquer in party vs PLA clash

India, Jan. 28 -- By removing General Zhang Youxia, vice-chairman of China's Central Military Commission (CMC), and General Liu Zhenli, chief of the CMC Joint Staff Department and member of the CMC - ... Read More


BJP filed 5 lakh complaints to delete 'foreigners' from Assam voter rolls: Sarma

India, Jan. 28 -- Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Wednesday that workers of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have filed over five lakh complaints with the Election Commission (... Read More


UGC regulations against caste bigotry need tweaks

India, Jan. 28 -- Recognising the sad evidence on caste discrimination that had led to suicide by SC/ST students - at AIIMS in 2008 and, later, at other higher education institutions - the ministry of... Read More


Parliamentary governance in Malaysia still works - since checks and balances are in complete working order - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, Jan. 28 -- At a time, when the world has witnessed a retrenchment in global democracy, it is astounding that Malaysia is still practicing it. To the extent that Myanmar falsely claims to... Read More