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Wrestler Bajrang Punia holds his Padma Shri award near the Kartavya Path, in New Delhi, Friday, Dec. 22, 2023. The Olympic medallist grappler on Friday decided to return the Padma Shri award in protest over the election of Sanjay Singh, a Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh loyalist, as the president of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI). (PTI Photo)

Bajrang Punia to Return Padma Shri in Protest over WFI Chief Election

Bajrang was stopped at the Kartavya Path by Delhi Police officials when he tried to reach the Parliament to meet PM Modi

23 Dec 2023 12:52 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Higher Education Minister K Ponmudy. (PTI File Image)

AA Edit | TN minister's conviction a wake-up call for polity

A wide range of politicians of different hues have been accused of amassing wealth much beyond their known source of...

22 Dec 2023 11:18 PM IST

BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh with the newly-elected president of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) Sanjay Singh at the formers residence, in New Delhi, Thursday, Dec. 21, 2023. (PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist Lav)

AA Edit | Wrestlers bite the dust

The hold of politicians to the electoral processes of sports federations cannot, of course, be legally challenged.

22 Dec 2023 11:15 PM IST

Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge with suspended opposition MPs during a protest over their suspension at Mahatma Gandhi statue amid the Winter session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Thursday, Dec. 21, 2023. (PTI)

Three more Opposition MPs suspended from LS

Earlier in the day, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla had warned the three MPs against protesting in the House

22 Dec 2023 1:03 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other members in the Lok Sabha during the Winter session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Thursday, Dec. 21, 2023. (PTI Photo)

Parliament passes new telecommunication Bill

The bill seeks to allow the government to temporarily take control of telecom services in the interest of national...

22 Dec 2023 12:50 AM IST

Congress President Mallikarjun with party leaders Sonia Gandhi and Ambika Soni during the Congress Working Committee Meeting, at AICC headquarters, in New Delhi, Thursday, Dec. 21, 2023. (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary)

Congress mulling Bharat Jodo Yatra-2.0

Mallikarjun Kharge addressed party leaders, saying the Congress is committed to avoid past mistakes

22 Dec 2023 12:24 AM IST

Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge with suspended opposition MPs during a protest over their suspension at Mahatma Gandhi statue amid the Winter session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Thursday, Dec. 21, 2023. (PTI Photo/Kamal Singh)

AA Edit | Time to address Parliament disarray

The censuring authority as well the worked-up Opposition members and their parties must seek common ground

21 Dec 2023 11:07 PM IST

The Supreme Court also directed the Election Commission of India to hold the Assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir by September 30 next year. (AP)

AA Edit | New criminal code rush job, needed discussion

The three laws are going to touch the lives of Indians for generations to come.

21 Dec 2023 10:58 PM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal (ANI file image)

Arvind Kejriwal goes to undisclosed place for Vipassana meditation

ED on Monday issued fresh summons to the Delhi chief minister for questioning in the excise policy-linked money...

21 Dec 2023 1:15 AM IST