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"Goddess Durga is imaginary...," RJD MLA Fateh Bahadur Singh makes derogat
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A political row erupted in Bihar over Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MLA Fateh Bahadur Singh's making a derogatory statement regarding "Goddess Durga" as the BJP termed the RJD leader's objectionable statement against a Hindu deity as an example of "appeasement politics."
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"Conduct free and fair enquiry": Priyanka Chaturvedi urges LS Ethics panel
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Friday urged the Lok Sabha Ethics panel to conduct a free and fair enquiry in the 'Cash-for-Query' scandal.
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Newsclick Row: Prabir Purkayastha moves Delhi court, seeks seized electron
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Notably, both were arrested recently by Delhi Police in a case filed under the anti-terror law UAPA following allegations that News Portal NewsClick received huge money for pro-China propaganda.
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Cash-for-Query Row: TMC MP Mahua Moitra seeks more time to appear before e
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"I represent the state of West Bengal where Durga Puja is the biggest festival. I am already committed to attending numerous pre-scheduled Vijaya Dashami Sammelans/meetings (both government and political) in my constituency from October 30 to November 4, 2023, and cannot be in Delhi on Octob
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After row over Kerala rally speech, Shashi Tharoor says, "With Palestinian
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Friday clarified that he stands with the Palestinian people then and always after his speech at Indian United Muslim League (IUML)'s pro-Palestine rally in Kozhikode sparked discussions on social media.
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Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan opposes NCERT committee's proposal to replace '
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"As per the decision of NCERT's Committee on Social Science, the word 'India' should be changed to 'Bharat' in the textbooks of the academic branch. The Constitution refers to our nation as both India and Bharat. The politics behind avoiding India in it is as clear as daylight," Pinarayi Vij
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Canada welcomes resumption of visa services by India, calls it "good sign"
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Canada has welcomed India's decision to partially resume visa services calling it a "good sign" and stating that the suspension should "never have happened in the first place", Canada-based CTV News reported.
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"Will protest if Rabindranath Tagore's name not restored": CM Mamata on Vi
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"Santiniketan has achieved the UNESCO tag because of Rabindranath Tagore...He is the creator of Santiniketan and Viswa Bharti. Since it was Durga Puja, we kept quiet. If they do not restore Rabindranath Tagore's name, our local people will protest holding Rabindranath Tagore's photo," Ban
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Kerala govt won't accept Centre's idea of replacing 'India' with 'Bharat'
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Kerala education minister V Sivankutty on Thursday said that the state government will not accept an NCERT high-level committee's recommendation that 'Bharat' be used instead of 'India' as the name of the country in school textbooks.
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"Very serious": Parliament's Ethics Committee agrees on allegations agains
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Ethics Committee of the Lok Sabha on Thursday agreed that the allegations against TMC MP Mahua Moitra in the 'cash-for-query' are "very serious," sources said.
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Cash-for-Query Row: Parliament's Ethics panel to call Mahua Moitra on Oct
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Ethics Committee of the Lok Sabha will call Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra on October 31, over the cash-for-query allegations against her, the Chairman of Parliament Ethics Committee Vinod Sonkar said on Thursday.
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JD(S) leader Kumaraswamy threatens 'hunger strike' amid Ramanagara renamin
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A day after Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar ensured the merging of Ramanagara with Bengaluru district, Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Kumaraswamy on Thursday said that he will stage a hunger strike till his last breath if such a move is made.
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