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Ram corridor, cruise on Saryu in 'New Ay | Lucknow, Dec 1 (TIWN) With the Supreme Court clearing the decks for the construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya, the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh is preparing to turn the holy city into the biggest religious destination for Hindus and a tourist attraction for others. | 30-Nov-2019 |
Jharkhand Phase-I voting begins | RANCHI, Nov 30 (TIWN): Campaigning for the first phase of Jharkhand assembly elections ended on Thursday. Ruling BJP is expected to face a strong challenge from the opposition alliance of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), Congress and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) in the five-phase polling starting with 13 constituencies across six districts. | 30-Nov-2019 |
CM Thackeray confident of passing floor | Mumbai, Nov 30 (TIWN) With a combined strength of around 165 legislators in the 288-member Maharashtra Assembly, the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA)-led by Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray is confident of winning the floor test here later on Saturday. | 30-Nov-2019 |
BJP MP for privilege motion against Rahu | New Delhi, Nov 29 (TIWN) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Nishikant Dubey on Friday demanded a privilege motion against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his "terrorist" remarks purportedly against controversial party leader Pragya Thakur. | 29-Nov-2019 |
Delhi enjoys cleanest air in Nov, AQI in | New Delhi, Nov 29 (TIWN) After witnessing few of the worst air quality days in November, the national capital on Friday saw a drastic improvement in the pollution levels as the AQI came down to double digits at the 'satisfactory' category. | 29-Nov-2019 |
EC files FIRs against Yeddyurappa over ' | Bengaluru, Nov 29 (TIWN) The Election Commission has said two first information reports (FIR) have been registered against Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa over his speeches soliciting votes in the name of caste. | 29-Nov-2019 |
With Sena by her side, Sonia aggressive | New Delhi, Nov 29 (TIWN) With the support of the Shiv Sena in both the houses of parliament, the Congress has increased its alliance numbers in the lower house and the after effect was visible with Sonia Gandhi adopting an aggressive stance against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah alleging that they tried to sabotage the formation of the alliance government in Maharashtra. | 29-Nov-2019 |
BJP decides to remove Pragya from defenc | New Delhi, Nov 29 (TIWN) The BJP on Thursday condemned Bhopal MP Pragya Singh Thakur for her statement on Nathuram Godse, the assassin of Mahatma Gandhi in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday and said that she will be removed from the consultative committee on defence. | 29-Nov-2019 |
No question of calling Godse 'patriot': | New Delhi, Nov 28 (TIWN) A day after BJP's Pragya Thakur made controversial remarks on Mahatma Gandhi's assassin Nathuram Godse, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said there is no question of calling Godse a "patriot", and BJP even rejects such thinking. | 28-Nov-2019 |
Speaker expunges Pragya remark on Godse | New Delhi, Nov 28 (TIWN) The Lok Sabha Speaker on Wednesday expunged a remark made by BJP MP Pragya Thakur describiing Nathuram Godse, the killer of Mahatma Gandhi, as "deshbhakt" (patriot). | 28-Nov-2019 |
28 deaths in Assam detention centres sin | New Delhi, Nov 28 (TIWN) As many as 28 persons have died in detention centres set up in Assam or the hospitals they were referred to between the start of 2016 and October 10, 2019, the Parliament was told on Wednesday. | 28-Nov-2019 |
Pawar-play puts Supriya Sule at NCP's ce | New Delhi, Nov 27 (TIWN) The optics in the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha have set the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)'s internal dynamics straight with Supriya Sule receiving the newly elected MLAs before the start of the first session on Wednesday, and she welcoming and hugging estranged cousin Ajit 'Dada' Pawar. | 27-Nov-2019 |
Swearing-in of Uddhav Thackeray-led govt | New Delhi, Nov 27 (TIWN): Key leaders of the Shiv Sena, NCP and Congress will stake claim to form government in Maharashtra on Tuesday night, NCP leader Nawab Malik said. | 27-Nov-2019 |
Uddhav joins forces with Cong-NCP to bea | Mumbai, Nov 27 (TIWN) From being an ace shutter-bug to a reticent politician, today Shiv Sena President Uddhav B. Thackeray is in the national limelight and on the threshold of making history -- becoming the first member of the states prominent political family to hold the top post of Chief Minister -- on Tuesday. | 27-Nov-2019 |
Prasad: Orginal version of Constitution | New Delhi, Nov 26 (TIWN) Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad Tuesday said there is Akbar not Babar in the original version of the Constitution, as the makers of the Constitution kept in mind the heritage of India. | 26-Nov-2019 |
Devendra Fadnavis resigns as Maharashtra | MUMBAI, Nov 26 (TIWN): Devendra Fadnavis has resigned as Maharashtra CM, says we don't have the numbers. | 26-Nov-2019 |
Ajit Pawar quits as Maharashtra Deputy C | Mumbai, Nov 26 (TIWN) Triggering yet another major political upheaval in Maharashtra politics within days, Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar is understood to have quit from his post, authoritative political sources said here on Tuesday. | 26-Nov-2019 |
BJP, Sena, NCP, Congress MLAs to hold me | Mumbai, Nov 26 (TIWN) Ahead of Wednesday's Assembly floor test, all major political parties in Maharashtra will hold meetings with their legislators at different venues here on Tuesday, party officials said. | 26-Nov-2019 |
SP, Congress protest over Maharashtra on | Lucknow, Nov 26 (TIWN) The Samajwadi Party and the Congress staged protests outside the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha on Tuesday, even as the state legislature held a special session inside to mark the 70th Constitution day. | 26-Nov-2019 |
Maharashtra: Supreme Court says floor te | NEW DELHI, Nov 26 (TIWN): The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered a floor test on November 27 to determine the strength of the BJP-led Maharashtra government, which an opposition alliance says does not command majority support. | 26-Nov-2019 |
162 Sena-NCP-Congress MLAs on unpreceden | Mumbai, Nov 25 (TIWN) In an unprecedented action in Indian politics, the Shiv Sena-Nationalist Congress Party-Congress combine on Monday organised a public parade of their 162 supporting MLAs in a bid to disprove the claims of 170 legislators made by the Bharatiya Janata Party and its ally Ajit Pawar. | 25-Nov-2019 |
Congress slams BJP on closing cases agai | New Delhi, Nov 25 (TIWN) The Congress has slammed the BJP for closing cases against Maharashtra's newly-sworn in Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar. | 25-Nov-2019 |
Ajit Pawar holds meeting with Fadnavis a | Mumbai, Nov 24 (TIWN) Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar called on Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis at the latter's official bungalow, 'Varsha', here late on Sunday, capping a day of major political developments. | 24-Nov-2019 |
SC Issues Notices To Centre, Maha Govt, | New Delhi, Nov 25 (TIWN): The Supreme Court on Sunday issued notices to the Centre and Maharashtra government on a petition filed by the Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress alliance against Maharashtra governor Bhagat Singh Koshiyari's decision to swear in Devendra Fadnavis as chief minister. | 25-Nov-2019 |
SC asks govt to produce Guv's letters by | New Delhi, Nov 25 (TIWN): The Supreme Court on Sunday issued notices to the Centre and Maharashtra government on a petition filed by the Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress alliance against Maharashtra governor Bhagat Singh Koshiyari's decision to swear in Devendra Fadnavis as chief minister. | 25-Nov-2019 |
We can prove majority in 10 minutes flat | Mumbai, Nov 25 (TIWN) Calling up Maharashtra Governor B.S. Koshyari to ask the newly-elected Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to prove his majority within 24 hours, Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday said the Sena-NCP-Congress would prove their strength in just "10 minutes". | 25-Nov-2019 |
Fadnavis, Ajit Pawar acted like Shakuni, | New Delhi, Nov 24 (TIWN) The trio of Congress, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and the Shiv Sena was caught off guard as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) formed the government with the help of Ajit Pawar in Maharashtra. | 24-Nov-2019 |
JIH opposes nationwide NRC, CAB | New Delhi, Nov 24 (TIWN) The Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH) has opposed the government plan to implement the National Register of Citizens (NRC) across the country as well as the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB), which it is pressing to bring in this session. | 24-Nov-2019 |
Shiv Sena shifts MLAs to Navi Mumbai hot | New Delhi, Nov 23 (TIWN) Stunned by NCP chief Sharad Pawar's nephew Ajit Pawar's move to help the BJP form a government in Maharashtra, the Shiv Sena has brought its 55 MLAs in a hotel in Navi Mumbai to avoid poaching. | 23-Nov-2019 |
Defence Minister to inaugurate 3-day Mil | Chandigarh, Nov 23 (TIWN) The stage is all set for the three-day Military Literature Festival-2019 with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh slated to inaugurate it on December 13 at the Lake Club here. | 23-Nov-2019 |
India's youngest judge who never used FB | Jaipur, Nov 23 (TIWN) Meet Mayank Pratap Singh, the youngest judge of India who has created history by cracking the Rajasthan Judiciary Services Examination at the age of 21. Neither did he ever go for any coaching nor has ever used Facebook or WhatsApp! | 23-Nov-2019 |
Not interested in doing politics over wa | New Delhi, Nov 22 (TIWN) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said he is not interested in doing politics over the water issue, and his objective is to provide clean water to citizens, as he announced the Delhi Jal Board's decision to waive off the development charges and infrastructure charges for water and sewer connections. | 22-Nov-2019 |
'India will resolve pollution issue soon | New Delhi, Nov 22 (TIWN) The Centre on Friday asserted in Lok Sabha that it would resolve air pollution issued in less time compared to Beijing, which took 15 years in solving the problem. | 22-Nov-2019 |
UP Law Commission for new law against co | Lucknow, Nov 22 (TIWN): The Uttar Pradesh Law Commission has submitted a report to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath suggesting a new law to check forced religious conversions. | 21-Nov-2019 |
'No person from upper caste extended hel | Panaji, Nov 22 (TIWN) Not a single individual belonging to the upper caste helped Lord Ram when he was banished from Ayodhya, as well as in his battle against Ravana for the return of Sita, Goa Governor Satya Pal Malik has said in his first official speech here, adding that only tribals, adivasis and lower caste people supported the Lord during his banishment. | 21-Nov-2019 |
Seven released from Assam detention cent | Guwahati, Nov 22 (TIWN) The Assam government on Thursday released seven persons, including a woman, who had been in detention camps for over last three years. | 21-Nov-2019 |
Ayodhya verdict: Rift in Sunni Waqf Boar | Lucknow, Nov 21 (TIWN) Sharp differences have emerged among members of the Uttar Pradesh Sunni Central Waqf Board over the filing of a review petition in the Supreme Court against the verdict in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid title dispute case and accepting the five-acre land for a mosque. | 21-Nov-2019 |
5-phase Jharkhand polls on MHA report: C | Ranchi, Nov 21 (TIWN) Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora on Thursday said that the five-phase polls in Jharkhand have been scheduled based on the Home Ministry's report and officials' feedback. | 21-Nov-2019 |
Congress objects to Pragya on defence pa | New Delhi, Nov 21 (TIWN) The Congress on Thursday hit out at the Narendra Modi-led government after it nominated Malegaon blast accused and Bhopal BJP MP Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur to the parliamentary consultative committee of the Ministry of Defence. The Congress said it was irony that such a person has been given place instead of opting for clean leaders from its flock. | 21-Nov-2019 |
Won't allow NRC in Bengal: Mamata | Kolkata, Nov 20 (TIWN) On a day when union home minister Amit Shah asserted that the National Register of Citizens (NRC) exercise would be undertaken across India, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee assured people on Wednesday that her government will never allow preparation of any such list. | 20-Nov-2019 |
Govt has to prioritise when it comes to | New Delhi, Nov 20 (TIWN) Asserting that normalcy has returned to Jammu and Kashmir, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that not a single civilian was killed in police firing in the valley since the abrogation of Article 370 on August 5. | 20-Nov-2019 |
Congress targets government on electoral | New Delhi, Nov 20 (TIWN) The Congress has again targeted the government on electoral bond scheme alleging that it is nothing less than "money laundering" by the government. The Congress has also alleged that electoral bond scheme of the Modi government is a modus operandi to receive thousands of crores from big business houses through multiple donations. | 20-Nov-2019 |
Will march to Parliament 10 times if dem | New Delhi, Nov 19 (TIWN) A day after their march to Parliament was stopped by police amid violent scenes, the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union on Tuesday said the students are ready to undertake a march to parliament "10 times" if their demands are not met. | 19-Nov-2019 |
Golden Chariot train to commence service | New Delhi, Nov 19 (TIWN) The luxurious Golden Chariot train will start plying from March next year, Indian Railways said on Tuesday. | 19-Nov-2019 |
‘All Pillars of Democracy are atta | AGARTALA, Nov 19 (TIWN): Reacting over the ongoing everyday attacks on democracy, former MP Jiendra Choudhury on Tuesday announced that CPI-M led by its indigenous wing Gana Mukti Parishad (GMP) will hold a massive protest with 18 demands on December 14. Out of those demands, 17 are very needed and crucial demands of the common men whereas the main purpose of the rally will be raising slogans to for the restoration of the democracy. “ADC’s power increasement is a major demand which was always a demand of the Gana Mukti Parisahd but due to the Central Govt’s muteness over the issue, it is not becoming possible practically. We demand in the upcoming Parliamentary session, this issue should be raisedâ€. | 19-Nov-2019 |
Justice Bobde takes oath as 47th CJI | New Delhi, Nov 18 (TIWN) President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday administered the oath of office of the Chief Justice of India to Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde. | 18-Nov-2019 |
Priyanka asks partymen to focus on real | New Delhi, Nov 17 (TIWN) Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has asked all the office bearers of AICC and state units to focus on real issues which concern public and get their support on the cause as the party is preparing for a massive rally in the capital on November 30. | 17-Nov-2019 |
Congress names 6 more candidates for K't | Bengaluru, Nov 17 (TIWN) The opposition Congress on Saturday named six more candidates for contesting the 15 Assembly by-elections across Karnataka on December 5. | 16-Nov-2019 |
Truth will prevail, Young India not-for- | New Delhi, Nov 17 (TIWN) The Congress on Saturday refused to comment on the Young India tax files saying the matter was sub-judice and asserted that the truth will prevail as the company is a not-for-profit organisation. | 17-Nov-2019 |
Sabarimala Temple all set to open after | Sabarimala (Kerala), Nov 17 (TIWN) The famed Sabarimala Temple that resembled a fortress a year ago, wore a quiet and peaceful look on Saturday as it was all set to open for the two-month long festival season. | 17-Nov-2019 |