The recently announced 10-per cent quota for the poor is a mockery of the very concept of economically weaker sections, the CPI(M) said on Friday, opposing the governments criterion for the reservation. In a statement
The Delhi Police have told the court that the sanctions needed to prosecute former Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar and others in a 2016 sedition case are pending with the Delhi government
The UK government has deferred an export licence application for a rare Bidriware tray dating back to 17th century Karnataka in an attempt to encourage a buyer to keep the artefact in Britain. UK Minister
UK-based Indian doctors and healthcare professionals are campaigning against what they describe as an The It is imposed on anyone in the UK on a work, study or family visa for longer than six months
Describing the Pulwama terrorist attack as a despicable act of violence, top US lawmakers have rallied behind Indias effort to fight terrorism and said that such heinous crimes will not weaken the resolve of its
Taking a complete U-turn, the Pakistan government on Saturday dismissed its own claim of taking over the control of the Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) headquarters in Bahawalpur and said the complex has no link with the terror
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Monday alleged that though the Modi government had intelligence inputs about the Pulwama attack, it did not take any step as it was more keen on playing politics over
The AMU has issued an advisory to its Kashmiri students asking them not to move out of the campus as a precautionary measure after protests broke out in this city in the aftermath of the
The Supreme Court Wednesday sought response from the Centre on a plea challenging the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, which seeks to provide Indian citizenship to non-Muslims from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan. The apex court had earlier
A tiny two-month-old leopard cub was accidentally separated from its mother in a sugarcane field in Ambegaon tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra earlier this week. Luckily, the cub was rescue in time. After spotting
Pakistani troops violated ceasefire along the Line of Control on Friday by targeting forward posts and villages in Jammu and Kashmirs Poonch district, breaking a two-day long lull in the border skirmishes, a defence spokesperson
Asserting that the country is safe under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Tuesday accused the Congress of weakening the fight against Jehadi terrorists, and wondered if the party could be trusted by
Indian Union Muslim League Saturday took strong objection over the tweet posted by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and said it had filed a complaint with the Election Commission on the matter. IUML filed
Two militants were killed in an encounter with security forces on Saturday in Khunmoh area on the outskirts of Srinagar city in Jammu and Kashmir, police said. Security forces launched a cordon and search operation
In a jolt to the Congress in Gujarat ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, Congress leader Asha Patel resigned Saturday, accusing the party of factionalism and divisive politics. Patel, member of the Legislative Assembly from
The BJP Saturday promised a host of welfare measures including permanent land patta, concrete house to the poor and jobs to the youth in Odisha if it comes to power in the state after the
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday sharpened his attack on Congress president Rahul Gandhi and referred to his 2013 remark about poverty wherein the latter had said that poverty is just a state of mind.
As per the International Labour Organisation Informalisation of labour, in fact, is the highest in India and Nepal (at 90.7%) followed by Pakistan (77.6%). What At a time when India is battling its worst employment
One failed. The other wont take-off, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said as he took a jibe on the entry of Priyanka Gandhi into politics. Generation after generation, the Congress Partys leadership berth is reserved for
Normal life in Kashmir was affected Wednesday due to a strike called by separatists to protest against the custodial death of a youth. Schools, colleges and universities remained closed due to the strike called by