Thu, 19 Jan 2023 20:00:50
People under the aegis of Janashakthi Vedike staged a rail roko protest at Harwad railway station in Ankola taluk on Monday demanding stoppages for MEMU (electric multiple unit) trains in three railway stations in Uttara Kannada.
They symbolically blocked the Madgaon-Mangaluru MEMU train. Padma Shri Tulsi Gowda and Sukri Bommugouda also supported the protest.
Addressing the protesters, Janas
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Thu, 19 Jan 2023 19:55:35
Deputy Leader of Opposition in Assembly U T Khader has condemned the state government’s proposal to lower the minimum permissible age for alcohol purchase and consumption in the state from 21 to 18 years.
He said that the proposal will make youths addicted.
“If the proposal is implemented, a generation will be destroyed. The party, which speaks on culture, values and empowerment of youth, is
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Thu, 19 Jan 2023 19:51:38
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, a global figurehead of progressive politics, shocked the country Thursday by announcing she would resign from office in a matter of weeks.
The 42-year-old -- who steered the country through natural disasters, the Covid pandemic, and its worst-ever terror attack -- said she no longer had "enough in the tank".
"I am human. We give as much as we can fo
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Thu, 19 Jan 2023 19:50:13
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday he had "no doubt" Moscow would emerge victorious in Ukraine, despite military setbacks in the nearly year-long offensive.
Putin sent troops to Ukraine in February last year, and in September announced a military mobilisation to prop up Moscow's forces in the pro-Western country.
Despite a number of military defeats, victory was "guaranteed, I
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Thu, 19 Jan 2023 19:46:49
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday again attacked the AAP government in Punjab, alleging that it was being run with remote control as he sought to point towards AAP MP Raghav Chadha for calling the shots in the Bhagwant Mann-led dispensation in the state.
The Wayanad MP also accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) of spending Punjab funds on advertisements during the Gujarat assembly polls hel
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Thu, 19 Jan 2023 19:43:16
The power tussle between Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and his bete noire Sachin Pilot that seemed to have thawed briefly during the Bharat Jodo Yatra has resumed within days of the march crossing the state with the two leaders sparring again.
One of the stated aims of the Kanyakumari-to-Kashmir yatra was to unify party cadres and while it may have done so in some states, Rajasthan’s f
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Thu, 19 Jan 2023 19:40:57
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday asserted that the BJP government’s priority is only development, as he targeted the other party government’s which ruled Karnataka, and their “vote bank” politics for the backwardness of certain regions of the state.
Referring to the positive aspect of having a BJP government at both state and Centre, he said, double engine government means double benef
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Thu, 19 Jan 2023 19:35:47
The Karnataka government has withdrawn its proposal to lower the minimum age for drinking in the state following "objections raised by public, associations and media", the government said in a statement.
The development comes after the proposal had been submitted for lowering the legal age for consumption of alcohol from the current 21 years to 18 years.
The proposal was placed into the public
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Thu, 19 Jan 2023 18:18:21
HYDERABAD: Shubman Gill feels his intent to look for boundaries despite wickets falling at the other end contributed immensely to his sensational double hundred in the first ODI against New Zealand.
While the wickets were falling regularly at the other end, opener Gill batted till the 50th over to script a knock for the ages.
Thanks to Michael Bracewell's breathtaking 140 off 78 balls, New Z
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