Nusrat Jahan wedding reception In Pics: Mamata Banerjee, Mimi Chakraborty attend reception of TMC MP in Kolkata

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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday attended a grand reception of newly elected Trinamool Congress MP Nusrat Jahan in Kolkata. Jahan tied the knot last month with noted businessman Nikhil Jain in Turkey soon after the election results were announced. The newly wedded couple hosted a reception on Thursday which was attended by […]

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Strange bedfellows: Cracks deepen in Bihar NDA, but will Nitish snap ties with Modi?

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The strained relations between the BJP and JD(U) is showing the signs of cracking up once again after news reports surfaced on the Bihar governments order to track RSS leaders. This is the fourth instance of growing differences between the alliance partners since the formation of the second Modi government at the Centre in May […]

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President signs NMC Bill into a law; NMC to constituted within six months

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President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday gave assent to a key legislation aimed at ushering in mega reforms in the medical education sector and replacing the nearly 63-year-old Indian Medical Council Act. The National Medical Commission (NMC) Bill, passed by both houses of Parliament, will be notified in the gazette soon, Union Health Minister Harsh […]

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Chopper scam: Delhi court issues non-bailable warrants against Kamal Nath’s nephew Ratul Puri

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A Delhi court Friday issued non-bailable warrants (NBW) against businessman Ratul Puri, nephew of Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath, in connection with a money laundering case related to the AgustaWestland chopper scam. Special Judge Arvind Kumar issued NBW against Puri as was sought by the Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday. ED had told the court […]

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Indians in the US celebrate Independence Day with fervour

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Members of the Indian community assembled in large numbers outside the Indian Embassy in Washington and Indian Consulates in New York, Houston, San Francisco and Chicago to celebrate Indias 73rd Independence Day. Indias Ambassador to the US Harsh V Shringla on Thursday unfurled the tricolour and read out President Ram Nath Kovinds message while addressing […]

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DMK asks TN CM to announce Rs 1,000 crore package for rain ravaged Nilgiris

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DMK chief M K Stalin on Friday urged Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami to announce a financial package of Rs 1,000 crore for the rain and landslide ravaged Nilgiris district and wanted the region declared as disaster struck. The top leader of the Dravidian party, in a letter to the Chief Minister said the […]

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West Bengal: TMC sets 250 plus target in next Assembly elections; says BJP’s dream to gain power in state as ‘baseless’

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Trinamool Congresss Youth wing president Abhishek Banerjee on Wednesday said that the party has set the target of 250 seats in the next assembly elections due in 2021, out of the total of 294. Hitting out at Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over its dream to gain power in the state, Banerjee, who is also the […]

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Jammu and Kashmir: What is Modi govt hiding, questions Congress after Rahul Gandhi sent back from Srinagar airport

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Jammu and Kashmir latest news: Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi and other opposition leaders who wanted to visit Jammu and Kashmir to know the situation on the ground following the abrogation of special status to the state were today sent back from Srinagar Airport. Delegation of opposition leaders comprising Rahul Gandhi, Ghulam Nabi Azad, D […]

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Budget 2019: AIADMK welcomes budget; DMK says it is ‘sweet’ for corporates

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Union Budget 2019 India: Ruling AIADMK in Tamil Nadu Friday welcomed the budget presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, saying it spelt out policies for Indias future growth, while the main opposition DMK said it was sweet for corporates and bitter for the poor people. I welcome the Central budget presented by Mrs Nirmala […]

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Babri Masjid demolition case: Special judge seeks 6 months’ time from SC to conclude trial

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A special judge holding trial in Babri Masjid demolition case, involving BJP veterans L K Advani, M M Joshi and others, Monday moved the Supreme Court seeking six more months to conclude the trial in the case. The special judge, in a letter written in May, has informed the top court that he is due […]

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