News from India
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) The Lok Sabha was adjourned till 3 p.m. on Friday after repeated disruptions by Opposition members demanding a discussion on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR)… Continue reading Impasse over SIR continues, Lok Sabha adjourned till 3 pm
Patna, Aug 8 (IANS) Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP) National President, Mukesh Sahani, on Friday said there is “no meaning in holding elections if votes are stolen,” pointing out that taxpayers’… Continue reading Will participate in ‘Vote Bachao Adhikar Yatra’: VIP’s Sahani slams BJP, EC over SIR
Kolkata, Aug 8 (IANS) West Bengal will go for the crucial Assembly elections next year with an almost 17 per cent increase in the number of polling booths than during… Continue reading Bengal to go for Assembly elections next year with nearly 17 pc increase in polling booths
Hyderabad, Aug 8 (IANS) A few low-lying areas in Hyderabad remained flooded on Friday following heavy rain on Thursday night. Residents in Yellareddyguda in the Ameerpet area and Picket colony… Continue reading Few areas in Hyderabad remain flooded following heavy rain
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI) has taken strong exception to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s allegations of large-scale voter list manipulation and challenged him to… Continue reading Sign declaration or apologise to nation: ECI sources on Rahul Gandhi
Jaipur, Aug 8 (IANS) Days before Independence Day celebrations, security agencies have recovered a drone on the India-Pakistan border in Rajasthan’s Jaisalmer district. The drone was seized from a location… Continue reading Drone seized on India-Pakistan border in Jaisalmer ahead of I-Day
Bengaluru, Aug 8 (IANS) Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi arrived at HAL Airport in Bengaluru on Friday to take part in the protest at Freedom Park over… Continue reading Election ‘fraud’ protest: Rahul Gandhi arrives in B’luru; tight security at State EC
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) A day after Lok Sabha Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi accused the Election Commission of India (ECI) of enabling “criminal fraud” and colluding… Continue reading If EC has different facts, publish them: Cong, Shiv Sena (UBT) back LoP Gandhi’s allegations of voter fraud
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) With Prime Minister Narendra Modi set to visit China after six years and National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval engaging with Russia on key defence… Continue reading Early signs India may recalibrate its strategic posture post US tariffs: Report
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Union Minister of Communications and Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), Jyotiraditya Scindia, has underscored a unified approach to accelerate infrastructure growth in northeastern region… Continue reading Need unified approach to boost infra growth in northeast: Jyotiraditya Scindia
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) The Lok Sabha was adjourned until noon on Friday due to ongoing disruptions by opposition members during Question Hour, despite tributes to the departed and… Continue reading LS adjourned briefly amid Oppn ruckus after paying tributes to Satypal Malik, remembering ‘Quit India’ heroes
Kolkata, Aug 8 (IANS) Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, on Friday, claimed that I-PAC, an agency working for strategising public relations exercises of Trinamool… Continue reading I-PAC interfering in Bengal’s administrative matters, claims Suvendu Adhikari
