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- India
Maharashtra has more voters than total adult population: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: Alleging “numerous irregularities” in the Maharashtra polls, Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Friday, February 7, claimed there were more registered voters than the entire state’s adult population, and more…
- India
RG Kar: HC rejects admissibility of Bengal govt’s plea seeking death penalty for convict
Kolkata: A Division Bench of the Calcutta High Court on Friday morning rejected the admissibility of the petition by the West Bengal government seeking death penalty for Sanjay Roy, the sole convict…
- India
‘Deportation Humiliation’: Video of cuffed illegal Indian immigrants sparks uproar
As Donald Trump took office as President of the United States on January 20, he immediately moved to fulfil his promise of deporting illegal Indian and other immigrants back to their countries.…
- India
LS adjourned amid uproar over Indians’ deportation from US
The Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day following strong opposition protests over the deportation of Indians illegally residing in the US. Earlier, the House faced three adjournments with the final one…
- World
US birthright citizenship: Federal judge indefinitely blocks Trump’s order
Washington: A federal judge in Maryland has indefinitely blocked US President Donald Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship for undocumented immigrants and foreign visitors with temporary visas. Judge Deborah L. Boardman…
- Delhi
Delhi elections: Exit polls predict big win for BJP, where do AAP, Congress stand?
While the results of the 70-member Delhi Assembly House will be declared on February 8 (Saturday), a large number of exit polls predict an easy win for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)…
- Delhi
Delhi elections: 57.70 pc voter turnout recorded till 5 pm
New Delhi: A voter turnout of 57.70 percent was recorded till 5 pm on Wednesday, February 5, in Delhi, where polling is underway for its 70 assembly constituencies. Polling began at 7…
- World
First military flight lands in Guantanamo Bay with migrants deported from US
Washington: The first US military flight deporting migrants from the United States to Guantanamo Bay landed in Cuba on Tuesday evening, according to a US official. It was the first step in…
- News
Telangana Assembly urges Centre to conduct nationwide caste survey
Hyderabad: The Telangana Assembly unanimously adopted a resolution on Tuesday, February 4, urging the Centre to emulate the household caste and socioeconomic survey conducted by the state government. Chief minister A Revanth…
- India
US deports 205 illegal Indian immigrants via military plane
The United States started the process of deporting illegal Indian immigrants back to the country, a US official told news agency Reuters. A US military C-17 aircraft carrying 205 Indians departed from…
- Hyderabad
Telangana Legislature’s special session adjourned due to Cabinet meet
Hyderabad: The special session of the Telangana Legislature was adjourned within a minute after its commencement on Tuesday, February 4, as the State Cabinet meeting to discuss the reports of Socio-Economic, Education,…
- India
Hindenburg’s Nate Anderson says stands by Adani report
New Delhi: Activist short-seller Nathan Anderson, known for his high-profile campaigns against the likes of Adani Group, said he is closing his firm, Hindenburg Research, not because of any threat – legal…
- India
Privilege notice filed against Sonia Gandhi over ‘poor woman’ remark on President
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MPs have filed a notice for a “Breach of Parliamentary Privilege, Ethics, and Propriety” against Congress leader Sonia Gandhi on Monday, February 3 accusing her of using derogatory…
- Telangana
Telangana caste survey report to be presented in Assembly tomorrow
Hyderabad: The Telangana government will table the caste survey report in the Assembly during the special session called on February 4 (Tuesday). The state Cabinet will meet before the Assembly session to…
- India
JPC report on Waqf Amendment Bill to be tabled in Lok Sabha today
New Delhi: The report of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) which examined the Waqf (Amendment) Bill will be tabled in the Lok Sabha on Monday. According to a bulletin issued by the…