Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) Even as the Indian astronaut and IAF Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla returns to Earth after spending a fortnight in the International Space Station (ISS), a political fight has begun back home over his caste identity. The controversy stemmed from Congress leader Udit Raj’s remarks as … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, July 15 (IANS) Senior BJP leader and National Executive Member H. Raja has lodged a formal police complaint with the Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai Corporation, seeking immediate action and security arrangements in response to an alleged threat letter he received from Ezhil Maran, an advocate and member of … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Hyderabad, July 15 (IANS) A Communist Party of India (CPI) leader was shot dead by unidentified persons in Hyderabad’s Malakpet area on Tuesday morning. The assailants, who came in a car, opened fire on Chandu Nayak, a leader of the Communist Party of India (CPI) and fled the scene. The … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) Former NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on Sunday lauded UPI for becoming the world’s leading real-time payment system, processing a staggering 650 million transactions daily to dislodge Visa from the top rank. Calling it ‘phenomenal’, Kant said, “This has been one of the most notable … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Hyderabad, July 13 (IANS) Telangana Jagruthi President and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Member of Legislative Council (MLC) K. Kavitha, on Sunday, demanded the arrest of MLC Teenmaar Mallanna for his derogatory comments against her. She met Telangana Legislative Council Chairman G. Sukhender Reddy to demand Mallanna’s suspension from the House. … Read more
SRINAGAR, Jul 13: Muttahida Majlis-e-Ulama (MMU), an amalgam of Islamic organisations in Jammu and Kashmir, on Sunday called for legal action and community boycott of Shia leader and former minister Imran Ansari for allegedly making “provocative” statements. “The MMU –” comprising scholars and leaders from all Islamic schools of thought, both Sunni and Shia — … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chandigarh, July 11 (IANS) BJP National General Secretary Tarun Chugh, on Friday, criticised Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for making derogatory and deeply irresponsible remarks on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s foreign visits. Chugh said that when the Prime Minister of India “is being honoured on global platforms, it is not … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, July 11 (IANS) A political row has erupted in Maharashtra after a video was shared on Friday on social media by Shiv Sena-UBT MP Sanjay Raut, who levelled serious allegations against Shiv Sena Minister Sanjay Shirsat, purportedly showing him in possession of a big bag full of cash at … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Hyderabad, July 11 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader T. Harish Rao on Friday met P. C. Ghose Commission, which is probing the alleged irregularities in Kaleshwaram lift irrigation project constructed during BRS rule and provided additional information. After meeting the Commission, the former minister told media persons that he … Read more