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Former Karnataka home minister Ramalinga Reddy on Sunday said that former Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah is likely to be the Leader of Opposition in the state legislative assembly. (Photo: ANI)

Discussions are on, Siddaramaiah likely to be Leader of Opposition in...

Ramalinga Reddy said speaking to media after attending the meeting with party General Secretary Madhusudan Mistry and...

6 Oct 2019 2:56 PM IST

Tamil people are not opposed to Hindi and students in schools and colleges should have the option to study Hindi, said Shiv Senas state unit chief Radhakrishnan on Sunday. (Photo: ANI)

Tamils are not opposed to Hindi: Shiv Sena

Shiv Sena organised demonstration where apart from clearing their stand on issue of Hindi, they made some other demands...

6 Oct 2019 2:02 PM IST

Janata Dal (United) on Sunday sought clarification from its ally BJP after Union Minister Giriraj Singh alleged mismanagement by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in the wake of Patna floods. (Photo: ANI)

JD(U) seeks clarification from BJP after Giriraj Singh blames Nitish...

JD(U) national spokesperson Pavan Verma said that this kind of personalised attack on the Chief Minister are...

6 Oct 2019 1:55 PM IST

Pro Kannada activist and Kannada Chaluvali Vatal Paksha (KCVP) party president Vatal Nagara said that Karnataka should boycott Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for supporting protests against the night traffic ban in Bandipur. (Photo: ANI)

Ktaka should boycott Rahul Gandhi: Pro Kannada activist over Bandipur...

Nagara also said that their efforts should be made to safeguard the wildlife and forest instead of destroying it.

6 Oct 2019 12:26 PM IST

A government officer here accused ruling YSRCP MLA K Sridhar Reddy of threatening her family members after she refused to grant a favour to him. (Photo: ANI)

Govt officer accuses YSRCP MLA of threatening family, TDP questions...

TDP chief and former CM N Chandrababu Naidu said that there is no law and order and questioned whether there is any...

6 Oct 2019 12:18 PM IST

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy met Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Saturday and invited him for the inauguration of prestigious YSR Raithu Bharosa scheme in the state. (Photo: ANI)

AP CM meets PM Modi, invites him for 'Raithu Bharosa' scheme launch

Reddy also requested the Central government for an additional grant-in-aid, said an official statement on Saturday.

6 Oct 2019 11:12 AM IST

The EC was responding to a story carried out by this paper in which former IAS officer Kannan Gopinathan had raised serious concerns with regard to sanctity of EVMs due to use of VVPAT machines, saying VVPATs have made EVMs amenable to hacking.

EC declares 798 nominations invalid for Maharashtra Assembly polls

A total of 4745 candidates have received a nod from the election watch dog to contest polls.

6 Oct 2019 10:49 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed happiness after former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda visited the Statue of Unity in Gujarat. (Photo: File)

After Deve Gowda's visit to Statue of Unity, PM Modi says 'happy to...

Devegowda went to pay a visit to the 182-meter tall statue of India's first deputy PM Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in...

6 Oct 2019 10:35 AM IST

Several state-run hospitals including the Nalanda Medical College and Hospital, which is one of the largest in Patna, are flooded. (Photo: ANI)

Nitish, BJP engages in blame game over Patna floods

Stung by Singh's latest salvo, leaders of the JD(U) headed by Kumar came out with a barrage of attacks against Singh and...

6 Oct 2019 10:23 AM IST

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar addressing a press conference in Patna. (Photo: PTI)

JD(U) hits back at Union Minister Giriraj Singh after Patna floods...

Stung by Singh's latest salvo, leaders of the JD(U) headed by Kumar came out with a barrage of attacks against Singh and...

6 Oct 2019 9:48 AM IST

This comes after earlier in the day Jammu and Kashmir administration allowed a delegation of National Conference from Jammu to meet Farooq and Omar Abdullah. (Photo: PTI | File)

2 months on, NC delegation allowed to meet Abdullahs today

The father-son duo is under preventive detention following the abrogation of Article 370 on August 5.

6 Oct 2019 8:46 AM IST

Calling the GDP growth rate slump as normal, Javadekar said that the slowdown is a cyclical process, and such a patch will not hurt the countrys progress rate. (Photo: ANI)

Govt has not filed any case': Javadekar on sedition charges against 49...

The letter stated that 'lynching of Muslims, Dalits and other minorities must be stopped'.

5 Oct 2019 8:03 PM IST