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Congress, BJP lock horns over NCERT's New 'Partition' module: What is it and why the clash? EXPLAINED in 5 points

Delhi, Aug. 16 -- Sparks flew between Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday over NCERT's new Partition module, which squarely points fingers at the Grand Old Party, Muslim League l... Read More


Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to visit India next week for border talks; what's on the cards?

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will be in India for a two-day visit on August 18 and August 19, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Saturday. The top Chinese offici... Read More


Revanth Reddy credits Naidu for Hyderabad's HITECH city

Hyderabad, Aug. 16 -- Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Friday, August 25, attributed the growth of Hyderabad's HITEC City to Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu, describing hi... Read More


ED raids at TN min attempt to divert attention from 'vote chori,' party won't be cowed down: DMK

Chennai, Aug. 16 -- The ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu on Saturday responded sharply to the ED raids targeting its senior leader and Minister, I Periyasamy, saying it was an attempt to divert attention from... Read More


Sharad Pawar blames ruling party for 'stalling' Parliament; criticises PM Modi for not mentioning Nehru in I-Day speech

Pune, Aug. 16 -- Nationalist Congress Party (NCP-SP) supremo and veteran leader Sharad Pawar on Saturday expressed concern over the continued disruption of Parliament, alleging that the ruling party i... Read More


'Raise issues at the right time': EC rebukes parties for flagging voter roll errors after polls

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday hit out at political parties and individuals for questioning alleged discrepancies in electoral rolls from past elections, insi... Read More


Congress MP Manish Tewari 'empathises' with CM Omar Abdullah after J&K statehood remark

India, Aug. 16 -- Congress Lok Sabha MP Manish Tewari on Saturday backed Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah's criticism of the Union territory's governance, calling the dual administration... Read More


Rahul to escalate campaign against 'vote chori' with 'Voter Adhikar Yatra' from Bihar's Sasaram

Sasaram (Bihar), Aug. 16 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will embark on a 'Voter Adhikar Yatra' across Bihar from here on Sunday, with his party asserting it will fight for the "one man, one vote" pri... Read More


Assessee must comply with summons issued by tax authority: SC

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- The Supreme Court has held that an assessee must comply with a summons and furnish a response to a show cause notice when it is issued by the central or the state tax authority. ... Read More


Indonesia urges swift consensus on global plastic pollution treaty

Jakarta, Aug. 16 -- Environment Minister Hanif Faisol Nurofiq reaffirmed Indonesia's commitment to playing a central role in global efforts against plastic pollution and pushing for the immediate conc... Read More