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LP didn't participate in Ibadan political summit - Lawmaker

Nigeria, April 27 -- The Chairman of the Media Sub-Committee of the Labour Party National Convention Planning Committee, Philip Agbese, has dismissed suggestions linking the party to a recent politica... Read More


PM Narendra Modi writes to Bengal ahead of voting: 'There has been enough fear, BJP needed now'

New Delhi, April 27 -- As the campaigning for the second phase of voting in West Bengal ended today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote a letter to the people of Bengal, emphasising how the government... Read More


Madras HC dismisses plea seeking inquiry into Vijay's Rs 12.60 crore loan disclosure to wife

Chennai, April 27 -- The Madras High Court on Monday dismissed a petition seeking an inquiry into Actor & TVK chief Vijay stating in his election affidavit that he had lent Rs 12.60 crore to his wife.... Read More


Crackdown on drugs, online gambling after Apr 30: Salahuddin

Sangsad Bhaban, April 27 -- Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Monday told Parliament that a nationwide coordinated drive against illegal drugs, shisha lounges and online gambling will begin after Apri... Read More


"Welcome to nation-building NDA, goodbye to INDI Alliance": Kiren Rijiju on AAP MPs joining BJP

New Delhi, April 27 -- Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday welcomed seven Aam Aadmi Party MPs into the Bharatiya Janata Party, after Rajya Sabha Chairman CP Radhakrishnan appro... Read More


ANALYSIS: Internet shutdowns won't solve Central Africa's political crises

Nigeria, April 27 -- In Gabon, social media access has been blocked since February amid social unrest and strikes in the education and health sectors. At least 800,000 users (about 32 per cent of the ... Read More


'Uncouth', but not sexual harassment: HC quashes FIR against Gurugram company boss who said 'f*** off'

India, April 27 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has quashed a sexual harassment FIR lodged against the director of a Gurugram-based company who allegedly used a profanity (f*** off) in an email e... Read More


BJP's Smriti Irani attacks TMC, calls corruption and law-and-order issues 'Trinamool culture'

Kolkata, April 27 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Smriti Irani on Monday launched a sharp attack on the Trinamool Congress, alleging corruption and misgovernance in the state. He said that iss... Read More


Shivakumar defers leadership call to Cong high command

Bengaluru, April 27 -- Karnataka's simmering leadership narrative in the ruling Congress once again found echo on Monday, with Deputy Chief Minister and state Congress president DK Shivakumar reiterat... Read More


Trump says King will be 'very safe' during US visit after security talks

Sri Lanka, April 27 -- Donald Trump has said King Charles III will "be very safe" during his state visit to the US, which is due to begin later on Monday. Further security talks took place between th... Read More