NEW DELHI: The Kerala government on Sunday formed a special team to investigate the atrocities faced by women in Malayalam film industry after the Hema committee report brought to light the details of sexual exploitations. This came after Congress leader Chennithala accused the Pinarayi Vijayan government of not taking any action into the matter. “After…
NEW DELHI: A day after the Haryana unit of Bhartiya Janta Party requested the Election Commission to defer the state assembly elections, the saffron party leader Anil Vij offered clarification on Sunday saying that the party was ok with preponing the poll dates as well. He added that the party was ready to contest polls…
NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party on Sunday released its first list of 7 candidates for the upcoming assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir.The party has fielded Fayaz Ahmed Sofi from Pulwama, Muddasir Hassan from Rajpora, Sheikh Fida Hussain from Devsar, Mohsin Shafkat Mir from Dooru, Mehraj Din Malik from Doda and Yasir Shafi Matto from…
NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress leader Kunal Ghosh on Sunday raised concerns regarding the ongoing investigation into the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital case. He questioned the delay in the CBI’s actions saying that the only arrest in the case has been made by the Kolkata Police.“One arrest has been made and that too by…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday said that he has expressed his support to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on India hoisting the second summit on peace. However, he added that the summit cannot be organised in a country which did not sign the communique from the previous summit, Reuters reported.He said that talks were underway…
NEW DELHI: Union minister Chirag Paswan on Sunday backed the call for a nationwide caste census on the grounds that it would help the government create better schemes to bring marginalized castes into the mainstream.As one of the key allies of the NDA government, Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) chief Paswan said, “My party has…
NEW DELHI: Jan Suraaj chief Prashant Kishore on Sunday announced that his party will contest on all 243 seats in Bihar assembly elections, scheduled in 2025.Poll strategist-turned-politician Kishore also said that his party will field 40 female candidates.“Jan Suraaj is fighting on 243 seats in 2025. At least 40 female candidates will be there. In…
NEW DELHI: Manoj Tiwari on Sunday said that Rahul Gandhi needed a mental health checkup, accusing him of wanting to know everyone’s caste, however, not ready to reveal his own.“Rahul Gandhi needs medical treatment, his mental health check-up needs to be done,” the BJP leader said.“The most worrying is that he wants to know the…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that crimes against women were “unpardonable” and negligence at any level should be “taken to task”. This came in the light of country witnessing widespread protests after rape and murder of a doctor at a Kolkata hospital and sexual assault of two kindergarten girls in Badlapur.“I…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his ‘Mann ki Baat‘ address on Sunday asserted that India is making significant strides in 21st century towards building a ‘Viksit Bharat‘.In his latest monthly broadcast ‘Mann ki Baat’, he reflected on his Independence Day appeal for one lakh young people without political experience to join politics, highlighting…
