Rahul slams Modi's 'Atmanirbhar' call, questions priorities

New Delhi (IANS) Continuing his attack on the Modi government, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday taunted the much-hyped 'Atmanirbhar' (self reliant) programme of the Centre and called out the "misplaced" priorities given to events since…

Javadekar attacks Rahul for criticising govt amid pandemic

New Delhi (IANS) After Congress leader Rahul Gandhi taunted the Modi government over the much-hyped 'Atmanirbhar' programme and called out the 'misplaced priorities', Union Minister Prakash Javadekar hit back in his own characteristic…

Vijayan has created record in backdoor appointments: Chandy

Thiruvananthapuram (IANS) Hitting out at his successor, two-time former Chief Minister Oommen Chandy said Pinarayi Vijayan has created a new record in backdoor appointments in Kerala, leaving the Public Service Commission as a mere onlooker.

"Vijayan…

Not negotiation, but Aviation Ministry's diktat conveyed to us: Pilots' body

New Delhi (IANS) The Indian Commercial Pilot Association has told Air India management that any unilateral change by Air India from agreed upon wage settlement would be illegal and will not be in the interest of the national carrier at this crucial…

Gehlot calls Pilot 'useless', 'purposeless', says he played dirty game

Jaipur (IANS) Amid the ongoing political turmoil in Rajasthan, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Monday fired a fresh salvo at his political rival Sachin Pilot alleging that he played a very dirty game and conspired to topple his own government. After…

Ram Mandir in Ayodhya to be 161-feet tall with 5 domes

Ayodhya (UP) (IANS) The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust during a meeting has decided that the proposed Ram temple here in Uttar Pradesh would have a height of 161 feet along with five domes.

The president of the trust, Mahant Nritya…

BJP institutionalised lies on three issues: Rahul

New Delhi (IANS) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday launched yet another attack on the BJP, alleging that the ruling party has "institutionalised lies" for which "India will have to pay the price".

"The BJP has institutionalised lies --…

Decks cleared for setting up real estate authority in J&K

Srinagar (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir government on Sunday cleared the way for the formation of a real estate authority in the Union Territory, an official statement said.

"The Administrative Council, which met here under the chairmanship of…

AI cites 'challenging financial situation' for LWP scheme

New Delhi (IANS) National carrier Air India on Friday said that it is in a "very challenging financial" situation and is taking recourse to several initiatives, with a view to ensuring the continuance of its operations.

The airline, in a statement,…

BJP demands CBI probe into Rajasthan audio tapes

New Delhi (IANS) The BJP on Saturday hit back on the Ashok Gehlot Government when it not only denied charges of alleged bid to break the Congress party but also alleged that the dessert state is witnessing an "indirect emergency".

The BJP was…