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Wealth, professionalism and political responsibility in Bikram Sambat 2082

Nepal, April 17 -- The last major story of Bikram Sambat 2082 was how collectively wealthy our new cabinet is. The ensuing furore-albeit confined mostly to social media, the preferred venue nowadays f... Read More


Two Pune students booked for performance 'glorifying' Naxal leader

India, April 17 -- Two students from a state government-run hostel in Vishrantwadi in Pune have been booked for dancing to a song believed to glorify slain Maoist commander Madvi Hidma. The incident t... Read More


"This is a process... don't make it an issue": Kiren Rijiju on Women's Reservation Bill

New Delhi, April 17 -- Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday said the implementation of the Women's Reservation Bill is a procedural process and urged that it should not be polit... Read More


Liquor ban row intensifies in Bihar after new govt takes charge

Patna, April 17 -- After the formation of a new BJP-led government in Bihar, a fresh debate has emerged over the state's prohibition law. Soon after Samrat Choudhary took oath as Chief Minister, NDA ... Read More


Trump says Iran agrees to hand over enriched uranium as US nears peace deal

Kuala Lampur, April 17 --   WASHINGTON, April 17 - US President Donald Trump said yesterday that Iran has agreed to hand over its store of enriched uranium and that the two sides were "clos... Read More


"Delimitation an attack on federal structure": Congress MP Manickam Tagore calls PM Modi's address "jumla"

New Delhi, April 17 -- Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Friday called the delimitation process, increasing the number of seats in the Lok Sabha, an attack on the federal structure and the Constitution. ... Read More


"Instead of talking, we did something for Bharat Mata": Shashank Mani Tripathi on Women's Reservation bill

New Delhi, April 17 -- BJP MP Shashank Mani Tripathi on Friday said the Women's Reservation Bill is a historic step and praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for appealing to the Opposition to ensure i... Read More


Delimitation proposal will safeguard southern states' interests: Marri Shashidhar Reddy

Hyderabad, April 17 -- BJP National Council Member Marri Shashidhar Reddy on Friday asserted that the current proposal on women's reservation and delimitation would address concerns raised by southern... Read More


IUML expresses strong dissatisfaction at public tussle over CM's post among Congress leaders in Kerala

Kozhikode, April 17 -- As the Congress party in Kerala is engulfed in a heated debate over who would become the next Chief Minister, Indian union Muslim League (IUML) General Secretary PMA Salam criti... Read More


Dual citizenship allegation: Allahabad high court directs UP govt to lodge FIR against Rahul Gandhi

India, April 17 -- The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court on Friday directed the state government to lodge a First Information Report (FIR) against Rahul Gandhi, the leader of the Opposition in... Read More