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Centre accords ‘Z’ category security to Upendra Kushwaha in Bihar, Delhi

New Delhi , May 17 (ANI): The central government has accorded 'Z' category security to Rashtriya Lok Janata Dal (RLJD) president Upendra Kushwaha in...

“Increase number of general coaches in trains,” CPI MP writes to Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

New Delhi , May 17 (ANI): Communist Party of India (CPI) Rajya Sabha MP Binoy Viswam on Wednesday wrote to Union Railway Minister Ashwini...

Uddhav Thackeray to hold grand convention of Shiv Sainiks in Mumbai

Mumbai (Maharashtra) , May 17 (ANI): Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) leaders held a meeting here in Mumbai on Wednesday.After the meeting, Leader of...

Supreme Court adjourns hearing on CBI plea in corruption case against DK Shivakumar to July

New Delhi , May 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned the hearing till July 14 on the CBI appeal against the Karnataka...

Himachal Pradesh: CM Sukhu directs to formulate SoP for marking, felling of dried trees

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) , May 17 (ANI): The marking of dried trees on the forest land would be done on a daily basis in...

Prohibition to state supply — TN liquor tragedy puts focus on 50-yr morality vs money political saga

22 people in 2 Tamil Nadu districts of Viluppuram & Chengalpattu have died since Saturday 'after consuming spurious liquor'. ThePrint explains the political war of words on the issue.

West Bengal factory blast: Suvendu Adhikari calls Mamata “failed” Home Minister, demands resignation

East Medinipur (West Bengal) , May 17 (ANI): Following the loss of lives in an explosion in an illegal firecracker factory in East Medinipur,...

Karnataka CM decision: DK Shivakumar to meet Kharge, Rahul Gandhi again this evening

New Delhi , May 17 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah and Karnataka Congress president DK Shivakumar and both met with party leader Rahul Gandhi...

Messengers of Modi govt schemes: Nadda to launch BJP Mahila Morcha’s programme for women workers

BJP women workers will attend online training course in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Odia, Gujarati, Marathi & Bengali with a 90-minute session each on 15 schemes.

“Fight for CM post will continue in Congress for 5 years,” says former Karnataka Home Minister Jnanendra

Bengaluru (Karnataka) , May 17 (ANI): Taking a potshot at Congress over the delay in declaring the Chief Ministerial candidate, former Karnataka Home Minister...

On Camera

Prajwal Revanna case shows why and how sexual crimes by men in politics can go unchecked for years

It would be a disservice to the women of Hassan to look at Prajwal Revanna’s alleged abuse of power as a ‘sex scandal’. Allegations against him show what ‘absolute power corrupts absolutely’ actually means.

Air India reduces baggage allowance by 5-15 kg, bringing it in line with rest of industry

Air India’s new policy, effective from 2 May, introduces new weight limits for tickets in each of the different 'fare families' — Comfort, Comfort Plus, and Flex.

China builds road through Shaksgam Valley, India registers protest

New Delhi has, in past, too, objected to Chinese construction activities in Shaksgam Valley. Work in this strategic region gathered pace after the 2017 Doklam stand-off.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.