New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday condemned the 'shuddhikaran havan' performed at Haldwani's Ramlila Maidan following his rally, alleging that the incident reflected discrimination against Dalits and efforts to divide Hindu society.
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) The Lok Sabha, on its last working day of the Monsoon Session, was adjourned sine die on Thursday. The adjournment followed the recitation of Vande Mataram in the House, with all Parliamentarians, from Treasury to Opposition benches, standing in respect for the National Song.
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) As part of preparations for the 80th Independence Day celebrations, a full dress rehearsal was held at the national Capital's historic Red Fort on Thursday.
Gandhinagar, Aug 13 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Thursday joined the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign by hoisting the Tricolour at his residence in Gandhinagar, as the state targets displaying the national flag at more than 70 lakh homes during the Independence Day celebrations.
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) The MPs from the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and Opposition parties staged separate protests, again coming face to face on Thursday at the Parliament's Makar Dwar on the last day of the Monsoon session.
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu on Thursday led a Tiranga Yatra from Rajiv Gandhi Bhawan and said that it was our responsibility to respect the sacrifices and struggles of our forefathers during the Independence movement.
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) As the Monsoon Session of the Parliament entered its last day on Thursday, Samajwadi Party (SP) MP, Ram Gopal Yadav, targeted the BJP-led ruling NDA, remarking that irrespective of whoever is in power "they should not be stubborn in the face of Opposition's demands".
Kolkata, Aug 13 (IANS) Wahab Alam, the Pakistani national arrested from Habra in West Bengal, had plans to escape to neighbouring Bangladesh for some time, but only to come back to the state with a new identity and new assignments.
Washington, Aug 13 (IANS) A United Nations report has linked the November 2025 attack on Delhi’s Red Fort to Al-Qaida in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS), warning that the group is developing into a regional terrorist organisation with expanding financial and logistics networks.
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday paid tribute to Lokmata Ahilyabai Holkar on her death anniversary, saying that her life remains an inspiring example of faith, culture, public service and unwavering dedication to the welfare of the nation.
