Kolkata: An eyewitness to the stampede at the Chorbagan Sarbojanin Durga Puja pandal in North Kolkata recounted how heavy rainfall, overcrowding and panic among visitors led to chaos, leaving people struggling to escape the packed…
New Delhi : The Congress on Friday announced a major organisational reshuffle in Uttar Pradesh. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has appointed Aradhana Misra Mona as the new President of the Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee…
Amaravati: In a setback to the Chandrababu Naidu-led government, the Andhra Pradesh High Court on Thursday set aside 34 per cent reservation for the Backward Classes in local body elections. The High Court struck down…
Bengaluru: Karnataka government’s decision to celebrate an Urdu festival on the grand steps of Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on November 9 has stirred a political row, with the BJP strongly objecting to the move and…
Kolkata: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav’s absence from the INDIA bloc meeting in New Delhi on Wednesday drew attention amid discussions over the opposition alliance’s unity, with Trinamool Congress MP Saugata Roy and Uttar Pradesh…
Ranchi: A statewide shutdown called on Wednesday by activists of the separate Jharkhand movement for pensions for agitators, jobs for dependents, among several other demands, evoked a mixed response across the state. Protesters blocked roads…
New Delhi: As the key stakeholders of the INDIA bloc met on Wednesday in the national capital for chalking out a roadmap for nationwide protests against the Election Commission’s “flawed and partisan” approach, the Congress…
New Delhi: Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said that the INDIA bloc will ensure that those involved in “destroying” Indian democracy are punished. Gandhi also said that…
New Delhi : Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday countered the Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi over his remarks on the Election Commission and said that “propagating his words in…
Kanpur, Jan 1 (IANS) In a seemingly bizarre development, the IIT in Kanpur has set up a panel to decide whether the poem “Hum dekhenge lazim hai ki hum bhi dekhenge”, penned by Faiz Ahmad…
