Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urged citizens to think of how they can fulfil the duties enshrined in the Constitution, including by saving water and paying taxes. Addressing members of both Houses of Parliament in the Central Hall on the...
The Congress on Tuesday held a protest in front of the statue of B. R. Ambedkar here with former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Congress President Sonia Gandhi and party MP Rahul Gandhi participating in it. The Congress during the protest tried to make a point that the Constitution...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid tributes to the victims of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks on the 11th anniversary of the assault. Addressing members of both Houses of Parliament on Constitution Day, he said that while November 26 is a happy occasion as India celebrates Constitution ...
Welcoming the Supreme Court order on conducting the Maharashtra Assembly floor test on November 27, leaders of Shiv Sena-Nationalist Congress Party-Congress said on Tuesday that it would be a transparent and clean affair on that day, and the BJP's game was over. "Since there will be an open vote which will be telecast live, there is no ...
Terming the Supreme Court's order for floor test in Maharashtra, as a slap on the BJP-Ajit Pawar alliance, the Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala accused the two of "hijacking the mandate". "Supreme Court's decision is a slap on an illegitimate BJP-Ajit Pawar ...
Hemant Karkare, the head of the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) was midway through his dinner when he was informed around 9.45 p.m. of the attack on the Chhatrapti Shivaji Terminus (CST), one of the first targets of the 26/11 attackers. He switched on the TV as the first images came on about what would turn out out to be one of th...
After the decks were cleared for a floor test in Maharashtra, the question arises who will be the pro-tem speaker in the Assembly. The Governor B. S. Koshyari will be required to appoint and swear-in the Pro-Tem Speaker, who, in turn, will administer the oath of office to all the newly-...
With the Supreme Court ordering a floor test on Wednesday (November 27) in the state, a key question that arose on Tuesday is - who will be the Pro-Tem Speaker of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly. The Governor B. S. Koshyari will be required to appoint and swear-in the Pro-...
Terming the arrival of activist Trupti Desai in Kerala for a visit to the Sabarimala temple as a conspiracy, State Minister Kadakampally Surendran has said that certain vested interests are behind her visit. Speaking to the media here, Surendran said that he suspects a conspiracy behind ...
Even as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) focuses on the Other Backward Class (OBC) and Dalits for the 2022 Assembly elections, the Congress has started reaching out to the Brahmins who have been feeling marginalised in the present political scenario. Senior Congress leader and former union minister Jitin Prasada, has embarked on ...
