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Yajman remark on Shobha sparks fresh BJP-Cong row in Karnataka

Bengaluru, July 19 -- A fresh political controversy erupted in Karnataka on Sunday after senior Congress MLA HC Balakrishna allegedly referred to union Minister Shobha Karandlaje's "Yajman" while defe... Read More


Stolen growth: why 2-year-old Bhagat Singh may never run

Bhopal, July 19 -- Bhagat Singh, who turned 2 in May, is unlikely to make a mark on this world-unlike his popular namesake, the revolutionary hero from pre-independent India. The child cannot walk bec... Read More


AAP suspensions expose deepening organisational strains in Delhi

India, July 19 -- Cross-voting episode highlights internal tensions within AAP's Delhi municipal organisation and leadership. New Delhi The Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) decision to suspend three Municipa... Read More


Panama foreign minister arrives in India on five-day official visit

New Delhi, July 19 -- Panama Foreign Affairs Minister Javier Eduardo Martinez-Acha Vasquez arrived in the national capital on Sunday for a five-day official visit to India, intended to enhance bilater... Read More


Association to push ahead with Vietnam-Russia people-to-people diplomacy

Ninh Binh, July 19 -- The Vietnam-Russia Friendship Association held its 18th national conference in the northern province of Ninh Binh on July 18 to review performance over the recent past and outlin... Read More


Ayodhya row revives temple management disputes across India

India, July 19 -- Donation, property and management disputes have long troubled India's major religious institutions. The controversy over the alleged theft of donations at the Shri Ram Temple in Ayo... Read More


"Unfortunate that Manipur still doesn't have full-fledged Education Minister": State Congress chief Okram Ibobi Singh

Imphal, July 19 -- Manipur Congress president Okram Ibobi Singh on Sunday criticised the BJP-led governments at the Centre and the State for their handling of education, governance and law-and-order i... Read More


One Nation, One Election report needs more time: JPC chief

India, July 19 -- JPC chief P.P. Chaudhary says the ONOE report would be finalised only after wider consultation with the states, making the bill unlikely in the Monsoon Session. It is highly unlikel... Read More


Democratic accountability: An imperative for the new federal and state police service, By Olumide Fred' Adetiba

Nigeria, July 19 -- Some of us have consistently argued that many of the pressing challenges confronting Nigeria are rooted in the country's governance structures. If we are serious about solving thes... Read More


CPI Seeks Extensive Debate on Paper Leaks, Women's Quota, Price Rise and J&K Statehood During Monsoon Session

New Delhi, July 19 -- The Communist Party of India on Sunday urged the Centre to ensure that the Monsoon Session of Parliament is devoted to substantive discussions on issues affecting the lives of pe... Read More