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Clarify reports of closeness with PM Modi: CPI (ML) to J'khand CM Soren

Ranchi, Dec. 5 -- The Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) or CPI (ML) on Friday urged chief minister Hemant Soren to issue a clarification on reports of his allegedly growing closeness with Pr... Read More


Marrikkar Mohamed Thahir takes oath as SJB National List MP

Sri Lanka, Dec. 5 -- Naina Thambi Marikkar Mohamed Thahir was sworn in as a Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) National List Member of Parliament before Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne today (05). His app... Read More


Shashi Tharoor introduces bill to criminalise marital rape: 'Marriage cannot negate right'

India, Dec. 5 -- Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, in a bid to criminalise marital rape in India, introduced a private member's bill in the Parliament on Friday amid the ongoing winter session to amend the ... Read More


Bihar: Wife, daughters and son-in-law kill 45-year-old man and buries in courtyard

GAYA JI, Dec. 5 -- A 45-year-old man was allegedly killed by his wife, two daughters and son-in-law in Gaya district on Thursday, police said. The incident occurred at Belarpur village under Mohanpur... Read More


Mistaken identity led to Araria teacher's murder; 3 arrested, say police

India, Dec. 5 -- Police said a 25-year-old Uttar Pradesh teacher who was shot dead near a government school in Bihar's Araria district on Wednesday morning was killed in a case of mistaken identity. ... Read More


"Result of govt's policy of entrusting everything to one or two people": Pramod Tiwari slams Centre over IndiGo flight cancellations

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- Congress MP Pramod Tiwari on Friday raised the issue of widespread IndiGo flight disruptions in the Rajya Sabha, calling it a matter of "propriety" and urging the government to ad... Read More


"Undemocratic, fascist": BJP MP Tejasvi Surya slams MK Stalin over Madurai Karthigai Deepam row

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- BJP MP Tejasvi Surya launched a scathing attack against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin over the Madurai Karthigai Deepam row, calling the DMK government "undemocratic and fas... Read More


"Whoever is guilty, party will not protect them": Kerala CM Vijayan on Sabrimala gold theft case

Kochi, Dec. 5 -- Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday said it would not be appropriate for him to comment in detail on the Sabarimala gold theft case, stressing that the probe is being conducted under... Read More


Mahatma Gandhi anticipated new, more just multipolar world taking shape now: Putin at Rajghat

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday paid floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat and signed the guestbook of the memorial complex. "In many respects, one of the found... Read More


PM, education minister set to lose university posts

Kathmandu, Dec. 5 -- A draft bill that would replace political figures with academics as university chancellors is being prepared as the government pushes ahead with the reform. A taskforce led by De... Read More