Category: Politics
Bihar Grand Alliance in Crisis; RJD, Congress Throw Hats in the Ring for By-polls
Triggering a crisis in the opposition Grand Alliance in Bihar, the Congress on Tuesday announced its candidates for by-polls to Kusheshwar Asthan and Tarapur assembly…
Congress Names Candidates for By-polls to 5 Assam Assembly Constituencies
The Assam Congress on Tuesday announced the names of candidates for by-polls to five assembly constituencies on October 30. All India Congress Committee general secretary…
Whistleblower tears into Facebook, says it ‘harms children, stokes division’ | World News
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen testified before the US Congress on Tuesday, telling lawmakers the social media giant knew its apps were harming the mental health…
Cong Says Rahul Gandhi to Lead Party Delegation to Lakhimpur on Wed, Seeks UP Govt Approval
Congress sources in Lucknow said all necessary preparations for the Rahul Gandhi’s arrival are being made. (File photo/AFP) The Congress has told the chief minister…
Home Minister Amit Shah Likely to Visit J&K This Month; His First Visit Since Abrogation of Article 370
Amit Shah’s visit is part of the government’s mega outreach programme under which 70 Union ministers are visiting the UT. (Image: PTI/File) Shah’s tour may…
Russia presses bid for WHO approval for Sputnik V vaccine | World News
The World Health Organization is still reviewing data about Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine as part of hopes that it can be approved by the UN…
HT This Day: October 6, 1950 – Decisive battle in North Korea imminent | World News
MacArthur Massing Strength Southerners Face Reds 80 Miles Above Border Increased Guerilla Activity Behind U.N. lines Tokyo- North Korean forces stood and fought today for…
Madras HC Allows Withdrawal of Notification on Pondy Civic Polls
The Madras High Court on Tuesday granted permission to the Puducherry State Election Commission to withdraw its earlier notification issued in September, which announced the…
Arrested Assam Cong MLA Remanded to Two More Days’ Police Custody
Assam Congress MLA Sherman Ali Ahmed (Image: News18 Hindi) The Kamrup District Chief Judicial Magistrate’s Court in Guwahati had on Sunday remanded him to two…
Cong Fields Ex-MLA Purni from Khandwa LS Seat, Names Nominees for 2 More Assembly Segments
The Congress had last week nominated Nitendra Singh as its candidate from the the Prithvipur Assembly seat in Niwari district (Image: News18) The BJP is…