Ambika Shukla, one of India's most firebrand animal activists and the sister of politician Maneka Gandhi, says that there is nothing fashionable about being cruel, and fashion products sourced from animals - like fur, leather, and silk - should be done away with. ...
To stop cross border smuggling in India, the Centre has directed the forces guarding the frontiers to take "ruthless action" against the smuggling syndicates and engage Central Bureau of Investigation, Customs and Intelligence Bureau to root out the entire nexus, sources said on Wednesday....
The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused an urgent hearing on a plea of a BJP activist accusing the Shiv Sena of committing breach of trust by aligning with the Congress and Nationalist Congress Party to form a government in Maharashtra. The oath-taking ceremony of the newly-elected MLAs started earlier in the day ...
The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) is missing its patriarch Lalu Prasad, who is recovering from various ailments in Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) Ranchi, after being convicted in the fodder scam, ahead of the Jharkhand Assembly election on November 30....
The BJP in Madhya Pradesh seems to be witnessing intense lobbying for the post of district presidents to be appointed in all the 56 organisational districts of the state on November 30. Fissures seem to have emerged among former chief minister Shivraj Singh ...
After showing the door to 10 senior leaders of the party, the Congress has now filed a petition seeking disqualification of its Rae Bareli legislator Aditi Singh. The petition has been filed by Congress Legislature Party leader Aradhana Mishra ...
Maharashtra Chief Minister-designate Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday called on Governor B.S. Koshyari at the Raj Bhavan. Sporting his traditional kurta-pyjama, this time in a maroon-white combination, Thackeray was accompanied by his wife Rashmi for their courtesy visit to the ...
Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi and his sister and party General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday visited former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram in Tihar jail, party leaders said. Director General Tihar Sandeep Goyal confirmed to IANS their visit to Jail No ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Bharatiya Janata Party President Amit Shah and party Executive President J.P. Nadda in a meeting on Tuesday decided to ask Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to put his resignation. The top leaders had to take this decision because they could not arrange the ...
After a day-long standoff, Trupti Desai, the activists who stayed put at the Kochi City Police Commissioner's office with her team insisting police protection to visit the Sabarimala temple, decided to leave for the airport to fly back to Pune...