National News

PM Modi hails Manmohan Singh’s contribution to democracy

Thu, 08 Feb 2024 17:40:42 S O Correspondent

Democracy in India being crippled by Centre’s ‘Union over States’ mentality: Kerala CM

Thu, 08 Feb 2024 17:34:57 S O Correspondent

PM Modi not OBC by birth, claims Rahul

Thu, 08 Feb 2024 17:31:18 S O Correspondent

Day After Blast At Cracker Factory Killed 11, Madhya Pradesh Transfers Collector, Senior Cop

Thu, 08 Feb 2024 17:27:50 S O Correspondent

The Madhya Pradesh government on Wednesday transferred Harda collector and Superintendent of Police (SP), a day after an explosion at a firecracker factory in the district killed 11 people and injured more than 200 others.

Left Front, DMK to stage protest against Centre in Delhi

Thu, 08 Feb 2024 12:10:05 S O Correspondent

Kerala’s Left Front and Tamil Nadu’s DMK will stage separate protests in Delhi on Thursday against the BJP-led Centre over alleged neglect and partiality in allocation of funds to their states.

Govt making mockery of Parliament: Derek O'Brien

Thu, 08 Feb 2024 12:07:44 S O Correspondent

Trinamool Congress leader Derek O’Brien on Thursday accused the government of making a “mockery” of Parliament by extending the ongoing session by one day.

BJP should not suffer from Congress phobia: Adhir in Lok Sabha

Thu, 08 Feb 2024 11:55:25 S O Correspondent

Lok Sabha MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Wednesday said the BJP should not suffer from Congress phobia as “nobody under the sun” will be able to wipe out the grand old party from the country.

Govt continuously ignoring caste census issue: Jaya Bachchan

Thu, 08 Feb 2024 11:51:35 S O Correspondent

Rajya Sabha member and Samajwadi Party leader Jaya Bachchan on Wednesday attacked the BJP government, saying it is violating the rights of the poorest of the poor by “continuously ignoring” the caste census issue.

India, Bangladesh looking at ‘forward-looking engagement’: MEA

Thu, 08 Feb 2024 11:49:45 S O Correspondent

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his Bangladeshi counterpart Hasan Mahmud on Wednesday carried out a comprehensive review of India-Bangladesh ties, especially in areas of cross-border connectivity, defence and security, power, energy, water resources and people-to-people exchanges.

Opposition members say no relief for middle class, poor in interim budget

Thu, 08 Feb 2024 11:21:53 S O Correspondent

Opposition members alleged on Wednesday that the government has not addressed the concerns plaguing the middle class and also criticised it for levying the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on all daily-use items.

AISA holds voting in DU, Jamia; will share student’s concerns for inclusion in 2024 election agenda

Thu, 08 Feb 2024 11:19:42 S O Correspondent

The All India Students’ Association (AISA) on Wednesday held a ballot in Delhi University, Jamia Millia Islamia among several other universities across the country to take students’ opinion on issues related to education so that they could be part of the agenda for the upcoming general elections.

Will hit the streets of Karnataka if Centre does not address our concerns: Deputy CM Shivakumar

Thu, 08 Feb 2024 11:14:52 S O Correspondent

Karnataka Congress government’s protest in Delhi alleging “injustice” to the State by the Centre in tax devolution and grants-in-aid, was not a show of strength, but the voice of the people of the State, Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar said on Wednesday.