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Shankaracharya is being insulted by raking up a 20-year-old case: Akhilesh Yadav

Lucknow, Feb. 22 -- Samajwadi Party (SP) national president Akhilesh Yadav has accused the Uttar Pradesh government of deliberately insulting Shankaracharya. He said the government is deliberately tr... Read More


"Rahul Gandhi speaks responsibly, based on facts": Jairam Ramesh on Rijiju's 'dangerous for India's security' remarks

New Delhi, Feb. 22 -- Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Sunday came out strongly in defence of Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, calling him a responsible parliamentarian and refuting claims ... Read More


Who is Sangram Patil? Why is a UK doctor stuck in India over a Facebook post? What to know ahead of his trial hearing

New Delhi, Feb. 22 -- Sangram Patil, a British national of Indian origin, remains stuck in India after a look-out circular (LOC) was issued against him on 10 January upon a complaint filed by BJP IT-C... Read More


Calcutta HC chief justice oversees appointment of district judges for West Bengal SIR

India, Feb. 22 -- Calcutta high court chief justice Sujoy Paul on Sunday held a two-hour meeting with top state bureaucrats and Election Commission officials as the first batch of serving and retired ... Read More


P.K. Kunhalikutty cancels Delhi visit, plans to hold talks with Rahul Gandhi in Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb. 22 -- Senior leader of the Indian union Muslim League (IUML), P. K. Kunhalikutty, has cancelled his proposed visit to New Delhi amid ongoing seat-sharing discussions with the ... Read More


Rapid rail will cut Meerut-Delhi travel time to 40-45 minutes: UP CM

MEERUT, Feb. 22 -- Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday praised the Centre's push for large-scale infrastructure development, saying India's rapid transformation under Prime Minister... Read More


"From today, he'll start a new political journey": Assam CM wishes Bhupen Borah on joining BJP

Guwahati, Feb. 22 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday welcomed former Assam Congress Chief Bhupen Kumar Borah in the BJP, stressing that from today, Borah will start a new political ... Read More


Karnataka mulls mobile curbs for students under 16 amid addiction fears

India, Feb. 22 -- The Karnataka government is actively examining a proposal to restrict mobile phone usage among students below the age of 16, citing rising concerns over social media addiction and it... Read More


"Not to take anything away from him": Ryan ten Doeschate on Axar Patel's omission after India's loss to SA in T20WC Super 8 clash

Ahmedabad, Feb. 22 -- Following a thrashing defeat at the hands of South Africa in Super 8 fixture of ongoing T20 World Cup, India's assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate said team management had lengthy... Read More


Changes likely at top of police administration: Minister Salahuddin

Dhaka, Feb. 22 -- Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Sunday said changes are likely at the top level of the police administration. "Some changes will come, but it will take some time," he told reporte... Read More