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Burning of PM's effigy in Shimla: Strict action should be taken, says LoP

Shimla, Nov. 23 -- A day after governor Shiv Pratap Shukla sought a report from the director general of police (DGP) and the superintendent of police, Shimla, on burning the effigy of the Prime Minist... Read More


Maharashtra: Congress' Husain Dalwai slams BJP after Thane student dies by suicide on being beaten for 'not speaking Marathi'

Mumbai, Nov. 23 -- Senior Maharashtra Congress leader and former Rajya Sabha MP Husain Dalwai slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) after a college student in Thane allegedly died by suicide after ... Read More


Booked under POCSO Act: Court extends interim bail to Churah MLA

Shimla, Nov. 23 -- The local court in Chamba has extended interim anticipatory bail till November 27 to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Churah, Hans Raj, in a case involving allegations of sexua... Read More


DKS Loyalists Push for Change, Siddaramaiah Stands Firm

India, Nov. 23 -- Two days have passed since the reported two-and-a-half-year power-sharing tenure for the Chief Minister's post in Karnataka came to an end on November 20, and the political tug of wa... Read More


On Jamiat chief's 'Indian Muslims' discrimination remark, BJP's strong response

India, Nov. 23 -- A political row has erupted over Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind (JUH) president Maulana Arshad Madani's recent remarks alleging discrimination against Muslims in India and claiming that they ar... Read More


Using Welfare for Political Gain is Inappropriate

India, Nov. 23 -- Among experts widely respected for their insights on Indian politics and economic policy, Indian-American Ruchir Sharma stands out. His long experience with institutions such as Morg... Read More


Centre Says "No Final Call Yet" as Chandigarh Bill Sparks Debate

Goa, Nov. 23 -- Amid a political uproar over the Centre's reported move to bring Chandigarh under the President's direct control, the Union Home Ministry has clarified that no final decision has been ... Read More


Delhi's air quality turns 'severe' as AQI reading soars to 435

New Delhi, Nov. 23 -- The national capital woke up to dense smog on Sunday morning as the average Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 381 at 7 am, falling under the 'very poor' category despite the Grade... Read More


'India will remain a social, cultural coalition'

Chandigarh, Nov. 23 -- India is a diverse country and will remain a social, regional, cultural and linguistic coalition, journalist and political analyst Shahid Siddiqui said during a discourse on the... Read More


Dy Speaker Vinay Kumar tenders resignation

Shimla, Nov. 23 -- Deputy Speaker of the Himachal Pradesh Assembly and Congress leader, Vinay Kumar, has resigned from his post, clearing the deck for his likely elevation as the next President of the... Read More