Delhi HC issues notice to Centre over unlawful claim of Waqf properties violating 1984 order
By Shekhar Singh
New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) The Delhi High Court has issued a notice to the Centre over 123 properties in the national capital that are being unlawfully claimed as Waqf properties.
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National Politics 10:14 PMRSS chief says 'some forces are diminishing India's pride'
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National Human Interest/ 09:56 PMAgra farmer demands Rs 5 lakh compensation for bull attack
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'Man Mein Ek Aas Hai', Pilot's video triggers speculations
Jaipur, June 1 (IANS) With Assembly polls nearing in Rajasthan, the Congress high-command recently 'resolved' the internal conflict between Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and his former deputy Sachin Pilot after two months of constant exchange of barbs between the two camps.
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Sharmila poses 10 questions to KCR on eve of Telangana formation day
Hyderabad, June 1 (IANS) YSR Telangana Party leader Y.S. Sharmila on Thursday launched a bitter attack on Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao on the eve of state formation day and posed 10 questions to him.
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Telangana overcame all hurdles to become a model in 9 years: KCR
Hyderabad, June 1 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao said on Thursday that the new state overcame all hurdles and thwarted the political conspiracies hatched by the antagonists during the last nine years to become a model for the entire country.
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Chandigarh Administrator launches sports kits distribution programme for school players
Chandigarh, June 1 (IANS) Punjab Governor and Chandigarh Administrator Banwarilal Purohit on Thursday launched sports kits distribution Program, an initiative of Competent Foundation, headed by philanthropist Sanjay Tandon, for school players belonging low-income group families.
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Universities should not indulge in dividing society: Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru, June 1 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Thursday that universities should not indulge in dividing the society due to lack of social thinking.
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'Zero sense of patriotism in fake-nationalist BJP', Kharge takes jibe at govt over China
New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the China issue, saying it has occupied India's land and there is zero sense of patriotism in the "fake-nationalist" BJP.
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Kharge meets Congress leaders, workers to sense mood of people
New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) In a bid to connect with the party leaders and workers, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday held a 'janta darbar' at the party headquarters here.
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Party is supreme, will contest elections unitedly: Jairam on fresh Gehlot-Pilot tussle
New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) Days after truce was hammered out between Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and senior party leader Sachin Pilot, the Congress on Thursday said that party is supreme and it will fight the Rajasthan Assembly polls unitedly to emerge victorious.
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KTR hits back at Owaisi for 'BRS taking minorities for granted' remark
Hyderabad, June 1 (IANS) A war of words has broken out between Telangana's ruling BRS and its 'friendly party' AIMIM with BRS Working President K.T. Rama Rao on Thursday hitting back at Asaduddin Owaisi with the remark that not all minorities vote for his AIMIM.
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Teacher recruitment scam: ED director to review progress of probe in Kolkata on Friday
Kolkata, June 1 (IANS) The Director of the Enforcement Directorate (ED), Sanjay Kumar Mishra, will be in Kolkata on Friday to review the progress of the agency's ongoing investigation into the alleged multi-crore teacher recruitment scam in West Bengal.
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Any change in Panjab University character not be tolerated: Punjab CM
Chandigarh, June 1 (IANS) Reiterating the firm commitment of the state government to avert any change in the nature and character of Panjab University in Chandigarh, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday said the university is heritage of the state and any sort of change in it will not be tolerated.
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Manipur govt extends Internet suspension till June 5
Imphal, June 1 (IANS) As the sporadic incidents of violence continued in Manipur, the government extended the suspension of Internet services till June 5 to prevent the spread of rumours and videos, photos, and messages, which might affect the law and order situation in the ethnic-violence hit northeastern state.
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Ex-cricketer Laxman Sivaramakrishnan named VP of TN BJP sports cell
Chennai, June 1 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu unit of BJP on Thursday appointed former India leg-spinner Laxman Sivaramakrishnan as the vice-president of the partys sports and skill development cell.
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Nepal PM Prachanda calls on President Murmu, Vice President Dhankhar
New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal aka Prachanda, who is currently on a four-day visit to India, on Thursday met President Droupadi Murmu and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar.
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Nepal occupies spl place in India's 'Neighbourhood First' policy: Foreign Secy (Ld)
New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra on Thursday said Nepal occupies a very special place in India's "Neighbourhood First" policy, adding India's relationship with Nepal is unique and characterised by open borders and civilisational ties.
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Singer Chinmayi Sripada urges Stalin to take action against lyricist Vairamuthu
Chennai, June 1 (IANS) Even as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has extended his support to top wrestlers in their fight for justice against WFI chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh over alleged sexual assault, noted Tamil singer Chinmayi Sripada has questioned his silence on her similar charges against noted lyricist Vairamuthu.
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Kejriwal meets Stalin to seek support on Ordinance issue
Chennai, June 1 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his Punjab counterpart Bhagwant Mann on Thursday met Tamil Nadu CM M.K Stalin here to seek support against the Ordinance brought by the Central government seeking control over administrative services in the national capital.
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'Chandrababu copied promises of K'taka Cong & BJP': Jagan
Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh), June 1 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday launched a scathing attack on Telugu Desam Party (TDP) president N. Chandrababu Naidu over the freebies recently promised by him and alleged that he is once again trying to deceive people by making false promises.
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Raj Bhavan-Bengal govt tiff aggravates as Guv appoints interim VCs in 10 state varsities
Kolkata, June 1 (IANS) The tiff between the Raj Bhavan and the state secretariat in West Bengal over the appointment of vice-chancellors (VCs) in different state universities aggravated further on Thursday over the decision of the Governor's office to appoint interim VCs in 10 state varsities without consultation with the state education department.
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Nepal occupies spl place in India's 'Neighbourhood First' policy: Foreign Secy
New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra on Thursday said Nepal occupies a very special place in India's "Neighbourhood First" policy, adding India's relationship with Nepal is unique and characterised by open borders and civilisational ties.
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Advocate writes to Bengal Speaker seeking cancellation of Bayron Biswas' MLA post
Kolkata, June 1 (IANS) Shoumya Shubhra Roy, a senior counsel with the Calcutta High Court, has written to West Bengal Assembly Speaker Biman Bandopadhyay seeking immediate cancellation of Bayron Biswas' MLA post on grounds of betraying the voters of his constituency.
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SAD alleges jail inmate appointed market committee chief in Punjab
Chandigarh, June 1 (IANS) The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Thursday condemned Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for criminalising politics by appointing a jail inmate, who was booked for abetting suicide, as Chairman of the Anandpur Sahib Market Committee.
