Manipur is burning and PM is talking about East India Company: Kharge

New Delhi (IANS) Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday said that when the Opposition parties were talking about Manipur the Prime Minister was talking about the East India Company. 

While speaking in the Rajya Sabha,…

Manipur violence : Thousands turn out for ‘Solidarity March’ in Mizoram

Aizawl/Imphal (IANS) Thousands of persons on Tuesday took part in the ‘Solidarity March’, organised by the NGOs Coordination Committee in the Mizoram capital on Tuesday to express solidarity with the violence hit Kuki-Zo tribals in Manipur, and demanded…

Lok Sabha passes Multi-State Cooperative Societies (Amendment) Bill amid oppn's protests

New Delhi (IANS) Amid noisy protests by Congress-led opposition, seeking Prime Minister Narendra Modi's presence and response in Lok Sabha on the Manipur issue, the government on Tuesday passed the Multi-State Cooperative Societies (Amendment)…

India should focus on engaging with smaller neighbours keeping China in mind, says Parliamentary panel

New Delhi (IANS) A high-level Parliamentary panel has said that it is in India's strategic interests and foreign policy requirements to focus on wider engagements and deepening of ties with smaller neighbours, especially keeping in mind China's…

Congress-led Oppn to bring no-confidence motion against govt in LS tomorrow

New Delhi (IANS) The Congress-led opposition coalition INDIA will bring a no-confidence motion against the government in Lok Sabha tomorrow on July 26.

Sources aware of the development said that after a day-long discussion among the opposition…

Assam Rifles files sedition case against Manipur civil society body

Imphal (IANS) The Assam Rifles has registered a sedition and defamation case against the Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI), a civil society body of the state's Meitei community, officials said on Monday.

The Assam Rifles…

SC extends ex-Delhi Minister Satyendar Jain’s interim bail by 5 weeks

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday again extended the interim bail granted to former Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain for five weeks on medical grounds in a money laundering case registered against him by the Enforcement Directorate…

Sacked Raj Minister Rajendra Gudha exposes Red Diary secrets

Jaipur (IANS) Sacked Rajasthan Minister Rajendra Singh Gudha on Monday teared into the Ashok Gehlot government after he was marshalled out of the Assembly following a ruckus and scuffle with state Parliamentary Affairs Minister Shanti Dhariwal.

UP ATS arrests 40 Rohingyas in Mathura

Mathura (UP) (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh Police's ATS has arrested 40 Rohingya Muslims in Mathura, officials said on Monday.

All of them were living with their families in a colony and also had taken a farm on rent.

The action comes…

'If Rs 1,100 crore can be spent for advertisements...': SC to Delhi govt on infrastructure funding

New Delhi (IANS) The Delhi government on Monday agreed to make budgetary provisions towards fulfillment of its share for construction of the Delhi-Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) project after the Supreme Court earlier raised eyebrows…