In reply to BJP leadership, Anantkumar Hegde says he never mentioned Gandhi
BJP MP Anantkumar Hegde has written to the party leadership that he made no mention of Mahatma Gandhi in his speech, which has faced flak for its swipe at the Father of the Nation, and controversial remarks attributed to him are “incorrect”.
Doorstep delivery of rations, 24x7 markets among AAP’s promises
₹1 crore compensation to families of Safai Karamcharis who die on duty, doorstep delivery of rations and 24x7 markets on a pilot basis in key commercial areas are among the main promises of the 28-point Delhi Assembly election manifesto released by the AAP on Tuesday.
Coronavirus | Hong Kong reports first death; death toll in China rises to 425
Hong Kong has reported its first death from a new virus in a 39-year-old man who traveled from mainland the China epicenter of the outbreak. The man who died was the 13th confirmed case in Hong Kong and just the second to succumb to the illness outside mainland China.
Gujarat riots: SC to hear Zakia Jafri’s plea against clean chit to Modi on April 14
The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned to April 14 the hearing of a petition filed by Zakia Jafri, the widow of slain Congress MP Ehsan Jafri, against the Special Investigation Team (SIT)’s clean chit to the then Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi in the 2002 Godhra riots .
Pakistan will ‘compensate’ Malaysia by buying more palm oil after India withdraws: Imran Khan
Pakistan will do its best to buy more palm oil from Malaysia after top buyer India put curbs on such imports last month amid a diplomatic row with the Southeast Asian nation, Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Tuesday.
No public exams for classes 5 and 8, says TN School Education Minister
The Tamil Nadu State Government withdrew its decision to conduct public exams for students of standards 5 and 8 in March and April this year.
BJP leader seeks urgent hearing in Supreme Court for removal of Shaheen Bagh protesters
The Supreme Court asked a Delhi BJP leader on Tuesday to approach its mentioning officer to get an early date of hearing on his plea seeking removal of anti-citizenship law protesters from Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh.
Prithivi Shaw makes Test comeback, Mayank Agarwal replaces Rohit for ODI series against New Zealand ‘
Opener Prithvi Shaw on Tuesday made a comeback in the Indian Test team for the two-match series against New Zealand and also named in the 16-man squad was Shubman Gill.
Mitch Marsh and Glenn Maxwell back for Australia in ODI/T20 squads for South Africa
Australia has recalled allrounder Mitch Marsh and Glenn Maxwell for the one-day international and Twenty20 tour of South Africa.
Injury-hit India look for context in ODI battle against subdued New Zealand
Injuries to key players has opened the door for exciting youngsters such as Prithvi Shaw to make an impression in the Indian line-up against a low-on-confidence and depleted New Zealand in the three-match ODI series starting here on Wednesday.
