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Guru Teg Bahadur's 350th martyrdom anniv: Month-long tributes to conclude with PM Modi leading Kurukshetra event on November 25

Chandigarh, Nov. 22 -- Ever since Haryana Assembly passed a resolution unanimously on August 25 to commemorate the 350th martyrdom anniversary of Guru Teg Bahadur "in a befitting manner", the Nayab Si... Read More


"Direct assault on Punjab's rights": Shiromani Akali Dal opposes Centre's Constitution 131st Amendment Bill

Chandigarh, Nov. 22 -- Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Saturday strongly opposed the Centre's proposed Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, saying it is a direct attack on P... Read More


"Against Punjab's interest": CM Bhagwant Mann opposes 131st amendment move to detach Chandigarh from Punjab

Chandigarh, Nov. 22 -- Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday strongly opposed the Centre's proposed Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill for the upcoming Winter Session. The chief minister s... Read More


Was severely criticised within my own community for 2024 creamy layer judgment: Chief Justice of India BR Gavai

India, Nov. 22 -- Bengaluru Chief Justice of India BR Gavai said on Friday that he had been "severely criticised" within his "own community" for his 2024 judgment applying the creamy layer principle t... Read More


Nepal adds more than 8,00,000 new voters in latest round of roll update ahead of March election

Kathmandu, Nov. 22 -- A total of 8,37,094 new voters has been added to the electoral roll following the completion of extended voter registration in the later round of roll update, the Election Commis... Read More


CPI(M) says SC advisory on Governor's powers devoid of constitutional checks and balances, will not check "assault on the rights of states"

New Delhi, Nov. 22 -- The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Saturday said that the Supreme Court's advisory opinion on the Presidential reference regarding the powers of Governors under Article 20... Read More


MBMC wants 14 hectares of mangrove land denotified for slum amenities

India, Nov. 22 -- In a move that could turn hugely controversial, the Mira-Bhayandar civic administration has urged the state forest department to drop the protected forest status of around 14 hectare... Read More


CPI(M) says SC's Article 200 opinion 'will encourage assault on states' rights'

New Delhi, Nov. 22 -- The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has voiced disappointment with the Supreme Court's advisory opinion regarding the powers of Governors under Article 200 of the Constitution... Read More


Ahead of TN polls Cong forms 5-member panel to open talks with allies in DMK-led Front

Chennai, Nov. 22 -- Amid growing speculation over its outreach to the fledgling Tamila Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) of actor-politician Vijay for a possible alliance ahead of the ensuing Assembly polls, the ... Read More


French lawmakers roundly reject income part of budget bill as it heads to Senate

France, Nov. 22 -- After 125 hours of often heated debate, 404 MPs rejected the income part of the budget bill, which deals with taxation. Only one MP, from the centrist Liot group, voted in favour, ... Read More