Happy that Siddaramaiah is becoming CM: Mahadevappa

Bengaluru (IANS) Former minister and senior Congress Dalit leader H.C. Mahadevappa said on Wednesday that he was happy that Siddaramaiah is all set to become the Chief Minister.

Mahadevappa, a close associate of Siddaramaiah, stated that there…

Shivakumar meets Rahul, gets proposal to have a say in K'taka cabinet selection

New Delhi (IANS) Soon after Leader of Opposition (LoP) in outgoing Karnataka assembly Siddaramaiah met former party chief Rahul Gandhi, Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar too met him and it's learnt that a proposal has been given to him for…

Mukhtar Ansari acquitted in 2009 case but will remain in jail

Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh) (IANS) The Ghazipur MP/MLA court on Wednesday acquitted gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari in an attempt to murder case.

The case dates back to 2009 when one Meer Hasan had lodged a case of attempt to murder…

K'taka CM tussle: Shivakumar, Siddaramaiah refuse to budge

Bengaluru (IANS) The impasse over the selection of Karnataka's next Chief Minister continued on a fourth day on Wednesday with both Siddaramaiah and state Congress president D.K. Shivakumar not settling for anything lesser than the coveted post.

Tihar Jail superintendent transferred amid controversy over inmate transfer

New Delhi (IANS) After a controversy surrounding the transfer of three prisoners to the cell of Satyendar Jain, former minister of Delhi government and senior leader of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), the superintendent of Tihar Jail Number 7, Vinod Kumar…

Gangster-terrorist nexus case: NIA raids 100 places in six states

New Delhi (IANS) In a major operation, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday was conducting raids at over 100 locations across six states as part of its crackdown on the alleged nexus between gangsters, drug smugglers and terrorist…

Quad meet cancelled, PM Modi may still visit Australia: Albanese

Sydney (IANS) Confirming the cancellation of next week's Quad meeting, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Wednesday said that it is still possible that his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi will visit Sydney next week.

The development…

CM directs to present report on role of officials & advisors involved in construction of Jharkhand Bhawan in 15 days

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren inspected all seven floors of the under-construction Jharkhand Bhawan during his stay in New Delhi. In this sequence, the Chief Minister inspected the Conference Hall, Dining Hall, Chief Minister’s Room, Guest Room,…

CM to give appointment letters to three thousand high school teachers on Friday

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren will give appointment letters to three thousand high school teachers on Friday. The High school teachers are being appointed in nonscheduled districts of the state following the order of the Supreme Court.

According to…

Gangster Aman Srivastav caught by Jharkhand ATS from Maharashtra

Ranchi: In a major success for the Jharkhand Police in its crackdown against organised gangs and criminals Aman Srivastav has been nabbed in a joint operation of state and Maharashtra ATS.

Briefing the press Jharkhand DGP Ajay Kumar Singh said police…