Wed, 14 Sep 2022 12:33:24
Eight Congress MLAs from Goa are set to join the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, state BJP chief Sadanand Shet Tanavade told PTI on Wednesday.
In the 40-member Goa Assembly, the Congress has 11 legislators and the BJP has 20.
In a similar move in July 2019, 10 Congress MLAs had switched over to the BJP.
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Wed, 14 Sep 2022 12:30:04
Leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka Assembly Siddaramaiah on Tuesday alleged that eggs were thrown on his car in Kodagu district last month at the behest of some BJP leaders.
The former chief minister also demanded an inquiry into the newly constructed retaining wall of the office of the deputy commissioner of Kodagu district saying that Rs seven crore were spent on it.
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Wed, 14 Sep 2022 12:27:44
With the process for electing the new Congress president round the corner, senior party leader Jairam Ramesh has batted for "consensus" in selecting the new AICC chief and sought to uphold the "prominence" of the Nehru-Gandhi family in the organisational matters in any sort of emerging situation.
Ramesh, the AICC general secretary in-charge Communication, Publicity and Media, said even if someb
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Wed, 14 Sep 2022 12:25:11
The Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday called the Varanasi Court's decision in the Gyanvapi mosque case a clear violation of the Places of Worship Act and fulfils the BJP's agenda of "polarisation".
She claimed that BJP has nothing to offer to the people as it has miserably failed in providing jobs and controlling inflation and "if the situation continues like this, we
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Wed, 14 Sep 2022 12:22:56
The right to contest an election is neither a fundamental right nor a common law right, the Supreme Court has said while dismissing with a cost of Rs one lakh a petition which raised the issue regarding the filing of nomination for Rajya Sabha elections.
Observing that an individual cannot claim that he has a right to contest an election, the apex court noted that the Representation of People A
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Wed, 14 Sep 2022 12:21:04
HOWRAH: Roads around the 19th century iconic Howrah Station resembled a battleground on Tuesday with brickbats aimed at police personnel flying thick and fast, and drenched protesters hit by water cannons limping to the safety of nearby alleyways and shops.
BJP agitators brought in by special trains for a protest march to the Bengal secretariat turned violent when they found roads leading to th
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Wed, 14 Sep 2022 12:18:48
The ruling AAP in Punjab on Tuesday accused the BJP of offering Rs 20-25 crore each to its MLAs in an attempt to topple the Bhagwant Mann government in the state.
The Punjab BJP dubbed the allegations as "baseless" and a "bundle of lies" and said AAP is trying to divert the attention of people from its "failures".
Addressing the media here, Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema alleged
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Wed, 14 Sep 2022 12:17:09
The coffin of Queen Elizabeth II will make its final journey from Buckingham Palace in London on Wednesday, to be conveyed in procession to Westminster Hall in the Houses of Parliament complex for Lying-in-State until the state funeral at Westminster Abbey nearby on Monday.
At 2.22 PM local time, the coffin will be placed on a gun carriage of the King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery for a ceremo
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Wed, 14 Sep 2022 12:15:19
With the Uttar Pradesh government set to conduct a survey of private madrassas, prominent Muslim body Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind on Tuesday said Muslims should have been taken into confidence on this and asked why other unapproved educational institutions were not being surveyed.
Jamiat chief Maulana Arshad Madani alleged madrassas were being targeted by sectarian forces and said there is apprehension
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