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Sheikh Hasina breaks silence, says 2024 Bangladesh protests were 'weaponised' to topple her Govt

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday broke her silence on her 2024 deposition, alleging that the July-August unrest "was not a peaceful student movement", b... Read More


"Home Minister hiding his face because...": Rahul Gandhi targets Amit Shah over alleged police action on students

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday alleged that Union Home Minister Amit Shah is not coming to Parliament amid the ongoing Monsoon Session as he is "guilty o... Read More


Uttar Pradesh: BSP supremo Mayawati expresses grief over demise of party MLA Uma Shankar Singh

Lucknow, Aug. 5 -- Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati expressed profound grief on Wednesday evening following the death of Bahujan Samaj Party's (BSP) MLA Uma Shankar, who passed away on Wedne... Read More


Human-wildlife conflict: Parliamentary panel backs AI, drones and GIS for mitigation

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- The Parliamentary Consultative Committee of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) on Wednesday discussed the use of modern technologies, including Geogra... Read More


"New era of peace, progress and equal opportunity": Rajnath Singh on 7 years of Article 370 abrogation

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said the abrogation of Articles 370 and 35(A) ushered in a "new era of peace, progress and equal opportunity" for Jammu and Kashmir and... Read More


"Active danger zones": Forward Seamen's Union urges PM Modi to deploy Indian Navy after vessel sinks in Red Sea

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- The Forward Seamen's Union of India (FSUI) has called for the immediate deployment of Indian Navy assets to protect Indian crews and flagged vessels operating in high-risk waters,... Read More


"Why is Home Minister running away from Parliament?": KC Venugopal presses Centre on Oppn's demands

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Congress MP KC Venugopal on Wednesday said that the Centre was not ready to discuss public issues being raised by the opposition, including the "brutal assault" of protesting stud... Read More


Nitish Kumar meets PM Modi after big BJP upset in Bihar's Bankipur bypoll

India, Aug. 5 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met former Bihar chief minister and JD(U) president Nitish Kumar, a day after the BJP failed to retain its stronghold of Bankipur in the bypoll... Read More


Allegation: Kunal flags 'B-team' favour in House committees

Kolkata, Aug. 5 -- TMC MLA Kunal Ghosh alleged that the BJP government had handed control of key Assembly standing committees to the Ritabrata Banerjee-led rebel TMC faction, which he described as the... Read More


US Appeals Court Finds EPA Likely Broke Law Freezing $20 Billion in Climate Grants

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- WASHINGTON - The money has been sitting at Citibank for more than a year, locked there by the Environmental Protection Agency in a freeze that shut out eight nonprofit organizatio... Read More