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Compromising with the Constitution, secularism is not in national interest: Mayawati advises govts over Bengal violence

Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Monday advised both the Centre and state governments to safeguard the country’s secular identity, uphold the dignity of the Constitution, and act firmly against post-election violence in West…

NEET leak: Cong raises breach of privilege issue over Dharmendra Pradhan’s remarks

New Delhi: Former Union Minister and Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Monday submitted a notice seeking initiation of privilege proceedings against Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged “derogatory references” to parliamentary committees while speaking…

NCP supremacy tussle: Sunetra Pawar caught between ‘Young Turks’ and ‘Old Guard’

Mumbai: The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has plunged into a quiet but fierce battle for institutional supremacy. At the absolute centre of this storm is Maharashtra’s first woman Deputy Chief Minister and newly-minted NCP National…

Congress returns to power in Kerala; Satheesan takes oath as Chief Minister

Thiruvananthapuram: A thunderous roar swept across the packed Central Stadium on Monday morning as V.D. Satheesan rose to take oath as the 13th Chief Minister of Kerala, marking the return of a Congress-led UDF government…

Satheeshan unveils 20-member UDF cabinet, balancing act marks Kerala ministry formation

Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister-designate V.D. Satheesan on Sunday announced the composition of the new 20-member UDF Council of Ministers, bringing an end to days of intense negotiations and internal discussions over representation, regional balance and…

Cong leader Adhir Chowdhury writes to Bengal CM over animal slaughter notice, seeking clarity

Kolkata: Senior Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Sunday wrote a letter to Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari over the West Bengal government’s May 13 notice on “Animal Slaughter Guidelines”, saying it has caused confusion and…

Rajinikanth dismisses rumours, says Vijay‘s rise surprised him but there’s no jealousy

Chennai: Superstar Rajinikanth on Sunday dismissed social media speculation linking him to political manoeuvring following Chief Minister Vijay’s electoral victory in Tamil Nadu, saying there was no truth in claims that he was unhappy about…

CM Suvendu Adhikari hints at probe into assets linked to top Trinamool leader

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday indirectly hinted at a possible investigation into the assets of a company allegedly linked to a senior Trinamool Congress leader, although he stopped short of naming…

Kerala: Chennithala set for Home portfolio as Satheesan seals cabinet peace formula

Thiruvananthapuram: After days of visible unease and intense behind-the-scenes negotiations, senior Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala appears all set to join the cabinet of Chief Minister-designate V.D. Satheesan, with the crucial Home portfolio likely to be…

K Kavitha writes to PM Modi for removal of Union Minister Bandi Sanjay over POCSO case against his son

Hyderabad: Telangana Rakshana Sena President, K Kavitha, on Saturday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking the immediate removal of Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Bandi Sanjay Kumar, from the Union…

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