Congress on Wednesday accused the BJP of politicising the Jharkhand student protests and of shielding the ‘exam mafia’ by demanding a CBI probe instead of a state CID investigation. Protests over alleged…
A 17-year-old Taekwondo player from Uttarakhand has clarified that the Rs 1.5 lakh she mentioned during a programme with Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami was her share of expenses for an international…
The Enforcement Directorate arrested Ramgopal Agarwal, former treasurer of the Chhattisgarh Congress, on Tuesday in connection with a Rs 3,000 crore liquor scam. The agency claims Agarwal kept Rs 72 crore and…
Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar allocated portfolios to his 19 ministers on Wednesday, a day before the monsoon session. Shivakumar retained key departments including Finance, Law, Intelligence, and urban local bodies under…
An opinion piece in The Hindu argues for a merger between Congress and Samajwadi Party (SP) beyond a mere electoral alliance. It notes that Congress under Rahul Gandhi is repositioning as a…
Karnataka Minister B Nagendra on Tuesday dismissed the BJP’s demand for his resignation and its threat to disrupt the Assembly session, saying the Congress government was ready to give a befitting reply…
BJP MP M. Raghunandan Rao has written to Union Minister Pralhad Joshi alleging a Rs 200 crore scam in Telangana’s rooftop solar scheme, Siasat.com reports. Rao said the state government identified 40,000…
Madhya Pradesh Congress chief Jitu Patwari announced a Jail Bharo movement after a party meeting in Bhopal on Tuesday. He claimed the BJP government has registered 62 lakh cases against Congress workers…
The BJP has called a statewide bandh in Jharkhand on August 11 after police used water cannons, tear gas and lathis on students protesting alleged recruitment exam irregularities in Ranchi. Protesters demanding…
Byadagi MLA Basavaraj has resigned as chairman of the Karnataka Forest Development Corporation, stating he will accept no other position unless given a ministerial berth. He said he served as chairman for…
