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Rajasthan bar bill with 20% 'cow cess' on liquor goes viral: Here's what it means and why these states charge it

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- A bar bill from Rajasthan has gone viral on social media after a customer noticed a 20% "cow cess" added to his beer order in Jodhpur. The unusual charge has sparked widespread de... Read More


'Assault not just on him.': Sonia Gandhi on shoe hurled at Chief Justice Gavai in Supreme Court

India, Oct. 6 -- Congress parliamentary party chairperson Sonia Gandhi has condemned incident in the Supreme Court on Monday wherein a lawyer tried to attack the Chief Justice of India, BR Gavai, by h... Read More


Shinde-led Sena revives employment wing to woo 'Marathi Manoos' ahead of BMC polls

India, Oct. 6 -- With the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections approaching, the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena has decided to revive an old organisational arm that once played a key role in... Read More


Ladakh Violence: Supreme Court set to hear wife's plea challenging Sonam Wangchuk's detention today

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- The Supreme Court will today hear a plea filed by Sonam Wangchuk's wife Gitanjali J Angmo challenging the climate activist's detention under the National Security Act (NSA) over r... Read More


Outrage across political parties over attack on CJI Gavai; leaders condemn "assault on judiciary"

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- The attack on Chief Justice of India (CJI) B R Gavai inside the Supreme Court premises on Monday has triggered widespread condemnation across the political spectrum, with leaders ... Read More


Bihar election dates announced for two phases. Full list of constituencies, which vote when

India, Oct. 6 -- The Election Commission of India has announced the dates and schedule for the Bihar assembly election 2025 on Monday. With the announcement made public, the poll process has formally ... Read More


Mahagathbandhan fully prepared to form govt in Bihar, says Congress' Akhilesh Prasad Singh

Patna, Oct. 6 -- Congress leader Akhilesh Prasad Singh on Monday expressed confidence in the mahagathbandhan winning the upcoming Bihar assembly elections, saying that the alliance is "fully ready" to... Read More


Delhi govt to approach Supreme Court to allow use of green firecrackers

India, Oct. 6 -- The Delhi government will approach Supreme Court to allow the use of green firecrackers ahead of Diwali, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said, terming Diwali as the most significant religi... Read More


Delhi govt's big Diwali move, to seek Supreme Court nod for use of green firecrackers

India, Oct. 6 -- The Delhi government will approach Supreme Court to allow the use of green firecrackers ahead of Diwali, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said, terming Diwali as the most significant religi... Read More


PM Modi slams TMC for attack on BJP MP, MLA in West Bengal, calls "law & order pathetic"

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a sharp attack on Trinamool Congress in West Bengal after BJP MLA and MP were allegedly attacked in North Bengal, saying it showed "absolutel... Read More