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It's about Humiliation; How Much Should I Tolerate: Ramalinga Reddy on Quitting K'taka Cabinet
Karnataka Water Resources Minister Ramalinga Reddy on Friday announced his resignation from the state Cabinet, alleging that Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar had gone back on an assurance regarding the allocation of the Bengaluru Urban portfolio.Speaking from his Koramangala...
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Mayawati Extends Birthday Wishes to UP CM Yogi Adityanath
Former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief, Mayawati on Friday extended birthday greetings to Yogi Adityanath, the current Chief Minister of the state, wishing him good health and a long life.Taking to social media platform X, Mayawati said,...
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'Power hunger behind internal rift': K'taka BJP predicts early fall of Shivakumar govt
Following the resignation of Water Resources Minister Ramalinga Reddy, the opposition BJP has launched a sharp attack on the Congress government in Karnataka, alleging that it is driven by a "lust for power" rather than public welfare.In a strongly worded statement, the BJP...
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Kerala HC Clears ED Probe into CMRL, Agency Chief in Kochi as Investigation Gains Momentum
The Kerala High Court has cleared the way for the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to proceed with its investigation into Cochin Minerals and Rutile Limited (CMRL), rejecting the company's plea to quash the probe.The development comes at a crucial stage with ED Director Rahul...
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RBI Keeps Repo Rate Unchanged at 5.25 PC, Maintains 'Neutral' Stance
The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Friday unanimously decided to keep the policy repo rate unchanged at 5.25 per cent, in line with the expectations from economists.The Standing Deposit Facility (SDF) rate was set at 5 per cent, while the...
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Day after Getting Portfolio, K'taka Minister Ramalinga Reddy Resigns, Criticises CM Shivakumar
Minister for Water Resources Ramalinga Reddy on Friday announced his decision to resign from the Karnataka Cabinet, alleging that Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar had gone back on his promise regarding the allocation of the Bengaluru Urban portfolio.The development is...
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BJP Leaders Extends Birthday Wishes to CM Yogi, Laud His Role in UP's Transformation
Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary, and several other BJP leaders on Friday extended birthday greetings to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and wished that the state, under his leadership, may continue to achieve new milestones...
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Andhra Pradesh Invites Russian Firms to Invest in Space Ecosystem
Andhra Pradesh Minister for Human Resource Development, IT and Electronics, Nara Lokesh, has invited Russian space and technology firms to invest in emerging space ecosystem in the state.Lokesh, currently on a visit to Russia, is a participator in the Russia-India Business...
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TN to use advanced drones for quarry surveillance after violations found in 155 sites
The Tamil Nadu Geology and Mining Department has decided to deploy drones equipped with advanced surveillance technology to monitor quarry operations across the state following the detection of widespread violations during a recent inspection drive.The move comes after a...
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TN Launches Intensive Drive to Ensure Every Class 12 Student Enters Higher Education
In a major push to improve higher education enrolment across Tamil Nadu, the School Education Department has directed all District Collectors to establish district-level control rooms by June 5 and work towards ensuring that every eligible Class 12 student secures admission...
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Madras HC to Hear Withdrawal Plea in 2022 AIADMK Expulsion Case Today
The Madras High Court is scheduled to hear on Thursday a plea seeking permission to withdraw a case challenging the expulsion of several senior leaders from the AIADMK following the party's bitter leadership split in 2022.The matter is set to come up before Justice N....
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Rahul Gandhi to Begin 2-day Uttarakhand Outreach Today, Interact with Ex-servicemen
Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi is set to begin a two-day visit to Uttarakhand on Thursday, during which he will address a public gathering, interact with ex-servicemen and hold discussions with party leaders and workers as the Congress...
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Amit Shah to Chair Plenary Session of North Eastern Council in Shillong Today
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will preside over the 73rd plenary session of the North Eastern Council (NEC) in Meghalaya's capital, Shillong, on Thursday.Union Minister for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) and Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia, who is the...
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Bengal: TMC Councillor Arrested on Corruption Charges
Kolkata Police on Wednesday night informed that Trinamool Congress councillor of ward number 42 of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC), Mahesh Kumar Sharma, had been arrested on charges of corruption and extortion.According to a statement issued by the Kolkata Police,...
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Kerala ED assault case: Digital trail may unmask conspirators as probe intensifies
The investigation into the attack on Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials after their search at the residence of former Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition Pinarayi Vijayan in connection with the CMRL-Exalogic monthly payment case has now shifted focus towards the...
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Mamata Banerjee's Protest Evoked No Response Even from Her Party, Says Bengal Minister
West Bengal Minister Dilip Ghosh on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on former Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee, dismissing her allegations of 'illegal houses' in Gujarat and criticising her recent protest.Reacting to Banerjee's claim that 70...
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'Mahayuti Govt's Ladki Bahin Yojana Global Scam': Shiv Sena(UBT) in 'Saamana'
The Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray (UBT) on Wednesday alleged that the Mahayuti government came to power in Maharashtra after "buying" the votes of one crore women in the 'Ladki Bahin Yojana' using government money, calling it a "global scam" in which the women were...
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After Inducting 35 Ministers, CM Suvendu Adhikari to Distribute Portfolios Today
The portfolio distribution of the new West Bengal cabinet under the leadership of Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari will be announced later on Wednesday after a meeting of the expanded cabinet.The meeting of the new cabinet will take place at the state secretariat of Nabanna,...
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UP TGT Recruitment Exam Underway amid Extensive Security Measures
The Uttar Pradesh Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) recruitment examination for 3,539 teaching posts commenced on Wednesday under stringent security arrangements across the state.More than 8.6 lakh aspirants are appearing for the competitive test.The examination is being...
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Delhi L-G Chairs High-level MCD Meet, Discusses Structural Safety, Monsoon Prep
Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu chaired a review meeting with officials from the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to discuss urban governance, improvements to civic infrastructure, and enhanced structural safety throughout the city.The meeting addressed...
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DK Shivakumar to take oath as Karnataka CM today
D.K. Shivakumar is scheduled to take oath as the Chief Minister of Karnataka at 4.05 p.m. on Wednesday, at the Glass House in Lok Bhavan, Bengaluru.According to a statement issued on Tuesday by the office of the Chief Minister-designate, Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot will...
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Hanuman Beniwal Serves Legal Notice to Raj BJP Chief, Seeks Public Apology
The ongoing political confrontation between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Rashtriya Loktantrik Party (RLP) in Rajasthan has taken a legal turn, with Nagaur MP and RLP convener Hanuman Beniwal serving a legal notice to State BJP President Madan Rathore over...
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Gujarat Dy CM reaffirms 'zero tolerance' after major meth seizure in Ahmedabad
Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi said the state government would maintain "zero tolerance" and "zero compromise" against drug trafficking after Ahmedabad police seized more than seven kilograms of methamphetamine worth Rs 14.16 crore and arrested an alleged drug...
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Rajnath Singh, Australian Counterpart Marles to Co-chair Defence Ministers Dialogue Today
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles will jointly chair the second India-Australia Defence Ministers' Dialogue in New Delhi on Monday, where discussions are expected to focus on enhancing bilateral defence...
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Gujarat to Begin First Phase of Census 2027 Today
With the first phase of Census 2027 set to begin on Monday, more than 3.74 lakh people in Gujarat have already completed self-enumeration, as the state gears up for what officials describe as India's first fully digital census exercise.The census, the 16th in the country's...