9+ hour, 48+ min ago  (215+ words) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said his government is firmly advancing efforts towards women's empowerment as Parliament convened for a three-day special session. His remarks came ahead of the special sitting in which amendments related to the "Nari Shakti…...

17+ hour, 7+ min ago  (277+ words) CHENNAI: The incumbent Mylapore MLA D Velu from the ruling DMK faced opposition from a section of fisherfolk in Srinivasapuram and Mullikkuppam in Foreshore Estate, with around 200 of them staging a protest wearing black-coloured face masks and waving black flags…...

18+ hour, 10+ min ago  (259+ words) KANNIYAKUMARI: Remaining upbeat about the NDA crossing the finish line in the upcoming polls, after holding a road show at Nagercoil here in support of the alliance candidates on Wednesday evening, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted that the DMK would…...

11+ hour, 7+ min ago  (883+ words) TYRE: The Israeli military on Wednesday killed four Lebanese rescue workers and wounded six others in three consecutive, targeted strikes, paramedic groups said, a stark illustration of the human cost of the Israeli military campaign against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon…...

16+ hour, 44+ min ago  (482+ words) Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that his country and the United States share "identical goals" in the ongoing conflict involving Iran, while cautioning that it is too early to predict how the situation will unfold. Netanyahu on Wednesday…...

11+ hour, 5+ min ago  (657+ words) The Congress on Thursday said the true intent of the bills being brought by the government in the garb of implementing women's quota bill is mischievous and they have to be rejected completely in their present shape and form. Congress…...

11+ hour, 30+ min ago  (213+ words) BENGALURU: The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday directed the state government to implement the existing menstrual leave policy "strictly and faithfully, pending formal enactment of the proposed legislation -- the Karnataka Menstrual Leave and Hygiene Bill, 2025. The verdict came amid a…...

17+ hour, 37+ min ago  (259+ words) KOLKATA: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday accused the Trinamool Congress government of corruption, scams, lawlessness, appeasement politics, infiltration, atrocities against women, and poor governance during her 15-year rule. Addressing election campaign rallies in Jalpaiguri, Alipurduar and Cooch Behar…...

15+ hour, 48+ min ago  (418+ words) HYDERABAD: Extending support for the Women's Reservation Bill, BRS working president KT Rama Rao on Wednesday demanded that delimitation of seats should not be linked to the women's quota and must be taken up only after the completion of the…...

16+ hour, 49+ min ago  (166+ words) He claimed that the census, which was due in 2021, has been delayed deliberately, arguing that it could expose the "real social and economic impact" of governance under Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the past decade. "The failures will be exposed,…...