The ruling BJP’s key ally in Tripura, TIPRA Motha, on Wednesday (July 23, 2025) met officials of the Election Commission of India in New Delhi to push for a Bihar-like Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls in the northeastern State. A delegation of the party, headed by its founder Pradyot Kishore Manikya, demanded … Read more
The Gurugram Circle 2 of Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam (DHBVN) recorded the season’s highest power consumption at 322.75 lakh units on Thursday. It is a spike of over 14.05% from the 283 lakh units consumed the same day (June 12) last year. With the mercury levels soaring across the State over the past few … Read more
The Congress on Friday accused the BJP of “insulting the Army” after Madhya Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Jagdish Devda allegedly made objectionable comments on the forces and demanded his sacking. Speaking at an event, Devda allegedly said, “Hum yashasvi pradhan mantri ji ko dhanyabad dena chahenge. Aur pura desh, desh ki woh sena, woh sainik, … Read more
A delegation of YSRCP inspecting the wall collapse site at Simhachalam temple on Thursday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Demanding a judicial inquiry into the wall collapse at Simhachalam temple, which claimed seven lives, Leader of the Opposition in Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council and Botcha Satyanarayana sought that the ‘High-level Committee’ constituted for the proper … Read more
Devotees throng the Kedarnath Temple during the ‘Char Dham Yatra’ in the Rudraprayag district. | Photo Credit: PTI Alleging that people of a certain community are indulging in anti-social activities with an aim to defame the revered Kedarnath temple in Uttarakhand, Bharatiya Janata Party legislator from Kedarnath constituency, Asha Nautiyal, demanded a ban on entry … Read more
YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) East Godavari district president Ch. Venu Gopala Krishna, YSRCP State Youth Wing coordinator Jakkampudi Raja and his mother Jakkampudi Vijaya Lakshmi on Saturday demanded a detailed probe into the alleged gang-rape of a 43-year-old worker in a nursery at Kadiyam mandal in East Godavari district. The woman was abducted by a … Read more
Police personnel with several persons arrested in connection with the recent killing of a youth at Maharajganj area during communal violence, at a police station in Bahraich district, on October 18, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI The wife of the man shot dead in Bahraich on Friday (October 18, 2024) said she will get justice … Read more
Former Home Minister and BJP leader Araga Jnanendra has said that the former Minister for Scheduled Tribes Welfare, B. Nagendra, may land in trouble again for his statements about the Enforcement Directorate (ED) after being released on bail. Answering a question in a press conference in Shivamogga on Thursday, Mr. Jnanendra said that Nagendra’s comments … Read more
A file photo of Nandi Hills in Chickballapur district. A city-based NGO, Universal Human Rights Service Foundation, has demanded that the Nandi Hills be declared as a biodiversity hub. Founder-president C.D. Kiran on Thursday said the footfall to Nandi Hills has already reached its maximum capacity and is now posing a safety risk. He said … Read more
The Janata Dal (Secular) on Friday described the complainant against Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy in the alleged extortion case as a “fraudster” and demanded a probe by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) against him. JD(S) leaders, led by former MLC H.M. Ramesh Gowda, also staged a protest outside the Police Commissioner’s office and Amruthahalli police … Read more