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Delimitation push sparks debate on power, federal balance

New Delhi, April 16 -- As the central government embarks upon an ambitious agenda to redraw the electoral map of India via legislation, questions hang over the constitution of the Delimitation Commiss... Read More


Court convicts Congress MLA in 2016 murder case in Karnataka

Bengaluru, April 16 -- A special court for MPs and MLAs convicted Congress MLA Vinay Kulkarni and 18 others on Wednesday in the 2016 murder of BJP leader Yogesh Gowda, ending a nearly decade-long inve... Read More


Lok Sabha's strength to go up to 815, 272 of these for women; no state will suffer: Meghwal

New Delhi, April 16 -- The strength of the Lok Sabha will be increased to 815, of which 272 seats will be reserved for women, and neither men nor any state will suffer any loss due to the implementati... Read More


Carey Mulligan's friends aren't bothered by her fame

United Kingdom, April 16 -- Carey Mulligan's friends aren't concerned by her fame. The 40-year-old actress has enjoyed huge success in Hollywood, starring in movies such as Drive, Inside Llewyn Davis... Read More


Don't allow outside interference in factory operations: Yogi Adityanath

Lucknow, April 16 -- Two days after workers staged protests in Noida to press for a wage hike, chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said no external elements should be allowed to interfere in f... Read More


Chhattisgarh govt advances school summer break to Apr 20, cites 'severe heatwave'

Raipur, April 16 -- The Chhattisgarh government on Thursday announced early summer vacations for schools in view of the prevailing heatwave conditions across the state. According to an order issued b... Read More


SC fixes deadline to add tribunal-cleared voters in electoral roll

Kolkata, April 16 -- Exercising its special powers under Article 142, the Supreme Court has allowed the preparation of a supplementary electoral roll ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections, ensur... Read More


'Benny Johnson is gay': Ex-MAGA influencer Ashley St Clair's viral video sparks speculation

India, April 16 -- Former MAGA influencer Ashley St Clair has taken to Instagram to publicly threaten pro-Trump commentator Benny Johnson, seemingly implying that he is gay after warning that she is r... Read More


Good briefing with Foreign Secretary on Iran conflict: Shashi Tharoor

New Delhi, April 16 -- Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday described the recent parliamentary committee briefing with the Foreign Secretary on the Iran conflict and wider regional developments as "... Read More


Digital divide widens as rural internet use lags in Bangladesh

Dhaka, April 16 -- A wide digital divide persists between rural and urban Bangladesh in individual internet usage, with a gap of 32.1 percentage points, according to the latest survey by the Banglades... Read More