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Disburse money under Rajiv Gandhi Scholarship scheme: Ashok Gehlot urges Rajasthan govt

Jaipur, Feb. 22 -- Former Rajasthan Chief Minister and Congress leader Ashok Gehlot on Friday asked the state government to disburse the money under the Rajiv Gandhi Scholarship for Academic Excellenc... Read More


Evening briefing: Bengal governor reacts to 'Khalistani' row; farm leaders on protester's death, and more

India, Feb. 22 -- West Bengal governor CV Ananda Bose on Thursday reacted to the ongoing stir over a Sikh IPS officer who was allegedly called "Khalistani" by some Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) activis... Read More


'Produce proof of wrongdoing in recruitments or face privilege motion'

Chandigarh, Feb. 22 -- Haryana chief minister (CM) Manohar Lal Khattar on Wednesday said he will move a breach of privilege motion against a Congress MLA if the latter failed to substantiate his alleg... Read More


Cracks emerge in Azimio over Official Opposition Leader's office

Nairobi, Feb. 22 -- The probable exit of ODM leader Raila Odinga from local politics has split Azimio la Umoja affiliate parties over who should take the yet to be created position of Official Leader ... Read More


Former Maharashtra CM Manohar Joshi hospitalised after cardiac arrest

Mumbai, Feb. 22 -- Former Maharashtra Chief Minister and senior Shiv Sena leader Manohar Joshi was admitted to Hinduja Hospital, here on Thursday after he suffered a cardiac arrest. The hospital in a... Read More


Sri Lankan Minister calls India "big brother", thanks PM Modi for help during difficult times

New Delhi, Feb. 22 -- Sri Lankan Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Tharaka Balasuriya has said Sri Lanka looks at India as a big brother and partner and wants to see how India has transformed thei... Read More


Karnataka Legislative Council passes FAR Amendment Bill amid boycott by BJP members

Bengaluru, Feb. 22 -- Karnataka's Legislative Council on Thursday passed the Karnataka Town and Country Planning (Amendment) Bill, 2024, which provides for availing of additional floor area ratio (FAR... Read More


Bajwa hits out at Mann govt, say it has failed to protect farmers

Chandigarh, Feb. 22 -- Following the death of a 21-year-old farmer at the Khanauri barrier on Wednesday, Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Partap Singh Bajwa lambasted Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann... Read More


SKM protests outside BJP offices in Haryana

Rohtak, Feb. 22 -- Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) members on Wednesday gheraoed the offices of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), demanding the lifting of barricades put up across the state, restora... Read More


Rajya Sabha Elections: How numbers stack up for 15 seats in three states - A look at the election formula

New Delhi, Feb. 22 -- As many as 41 of the total 56 leaders were elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha on Tuesday. The returning officers declared these 41 leaders winners on the last date of withdrawal of... Read More