Mon, 26 Jul 2021 20:45:08
At least six personnel of the Assam Police were killed in firing by miscreants from neighbouring Mizoram on Monday as violence escalated along the inter-state border in the Cachar district, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.
A senior Assam Police officer, who is still inside the forest amid continuous firing from across the border, told PTI that at least 50 personnel, including Cachar Sup
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Mon, 26 Jul 2021 20:41:17
Karnataka Governor Thawarchand Gehlot has dissolved the council of ministers headed by Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa with immediate effect.
"In exercise of powers conferred on me under Article 164 (1) of the Constitution of India, I Thawarchand Gehlot, Governor of Karnataka, have accepted the resignation of Shri BS Yediyurappa, Chief Minister of Karnataka, and dissolved the Council of Ministers
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Mon, 26 Jul 2021 20:37:28
The Congress on Monday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over BS Yediyurappa's resignation as Karnataka chief minister, and said he is yet another "victim" of the PM who has a record of allegedly forcing retirements of senior BJP leaders.
Congress general secretary Randeep Surjewala charged that it is Delhi's autocracy that decides chief ministers and not the will of BJP's MLA's. He
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Mon, 26 Jul 2021 20:34:20
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday alleged that the government is clueless on how to handle China, and said ignoring its actions now will cause problems later.
He cited a media report which claimed that in Demchok in Eastern Ladakh, China's tents are still on the Indian side and there is no date yet for talks between core commanders of the two countries.
"GOI is clueless on how to handl
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Mon, 26 Jul 2021 20:32:36
India star paddler Manika Batra bowed out of the women's singles event after losing her Round 3 match against Austria's Sofia Polcanova here at Tokyo Metropolitan Gym -- Table 1 in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics on Monday. Sofia Polcanova defeated Batra 4-0 as the match lasted just 27 minutes.
Batra and Polcanova did exchange some great points to start the match but it was Austrian who prevailed ag
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Mon, 26 Jul 2021 20:30:48
The launch of the first uncrewed mission planned in December, as part of the human spaceflight programme 'Gaganyaan', will be delayed due to the COVID-19-induced disruption in delivery of hardware elements for the ambitious venture, ISRO confirmed on Monday.
"Definitely it will not be possible in December. It's delayed", Chairman of ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation), K Sivan, told PTI h
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Mon, 26 Jul 2021 20:28:43
Proceedings of Lok Sabha were adjourned till 2:45 PM on Monday after Opposition members raised slogans and placards on the Pegasus snooping row and the farmers' issue.
The House ran for a few minutes as papers were laid on the table and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2021.
With the Opposition MPs raising slogans against th
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Mon, 26 Jul 2021 20:24:57
Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday reiterated the Opposition's demand for a discussion on the issue of alleged snooping using Pegasus spyware and said that the Central government does not want to go by the rules of the Constitution.
Speaking to reporters here, he said that the Opposition leaders have decided to raise this issue.
"They don't want to go by the rul
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Mon, 26 Jul 2021 20:23:08
The government has no plan to print currency notes to tide over the current economic crisis triggered by the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman informed Parliament on Monday.
To a question on whether there is any plan to print currency to tide over the crisis, the Finance Minister said, "No Sir".
Many economists and experts have suggested to the government to
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