Modi, Nitish can’t understand Bihar issues, there’s a huge generation gap, Tejashwi Yadav says
Targeting PM Modi and Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav said his party was only raising issues that mattered to the people, such as jobs for the youth and industry.
Republic TV editors booked for report on ‘rebellion’ against Mumbai Police commissioner
The FIR is based on a complaint filed by Shashikant Pawar, a sub-inspector. Republic TV said the FIR was a 'global feat of state machinery trying to muzzle free media'.
Not ready to take any oath without J&K flag and constitution, says Mehbooba Mufti
In her first press conference since 5 August, the PDP chief said that the final decision to contest in elections in the Valley lies with her party and Gupkar Alliance.
IIIT-Hyderabad, NDMA devise method to check structural safety of buildings during earthquakes
The methodology can be used before and after an earthquake to understand the threat to lives and determine whether a building can be occupied after a quake.
Shah Rukh Khan donates 2,000 PPE kits for Covid workers in Chhattisgarh, CM Baghel thanks him
Shah Rukh Khan and his NGO Meer foundation donated 2,000 PPE kits to frontline Covid workers in Chhattisgarh earlier this month.
Govt imposes stock limit on onion traders till 31 December to contain prices
Retailers can stock onions only up to 2 tonne, whereas wholesale traders are allowed to keep up to 25 tonne, Consumer Affairs Secretary Leena Nandan said.
‘Police forcing us to say we didn’t convert’ — Ghaziabad Valmikis who turned to Buddhism
At least 236 Valmikis of Karera village had converted to Buddhism on 14 October, but police have now lodged an FIR on grounds that all of it was a rumour to stoke caste violence.
At least 5 killed in blast at fireworks factory in Tamil Nadu
Citing initial probe, police said chemicals which were being mixed and stuffed caught fire due to friction leading to a series of explosions, severely damaging the structure.
Former BJP leader Eknath Khadse joins NCP in Maharashtra
Khadse, who was ousted from the Devendra Fadnavis-led ministry in 2016 over land grab allegations, quit the BJP Wednesday.
Congress, opposition leaders take a dig at Modi over ‘BFF Donald’ Trump’s filthy air remark
Opposition leaders, mainly from the Congress, targeted PM Modi over his support for Trump in the upcoming US elections.
Dear upper caste Indians, Hathras is not another Nirbhaya. It is a Khairlanji
From Kilvenmani massacre in 1968 to the Chunduru massacre in 1991 to the Khairlanji atrocity in 2006, Dalits have been vainly hoping to access legal justice in India.
In ‘Diwali bonus’, govt waives interest-on-interest even for those who didn’t opt for moratorium
After its affidavit to SC, govt orders issues waiver norms including cashback by 5 November. All standard accounts up to 29 February eligible for benefits.
Defence
Navy demonstrates combat readiness with video of missile destroying ship in Arabian Sea
The missile was fired by frontline corvette INS Prabal as part of a mega naval drill involving aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya, attack helicopters, and aircraft.
Trump or Biden? Doesn’t matter to India-US ties as they’re in a full, strategic embrace
Pompeo & Esper’s visit to India for the 2+2 talks is proof that old hypocrisies are history, and supreme national interest has again driven a strategic choice.