Need to review Art 370 in J&K: Rajnath

Agencies Senior BJP leader and Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh says there is a need to review Article 370 and 35-A that grants special status to Jammu and Kashmir to establish whether these Constitutional provisions have benefited or done damage to the militancy-hit state.Singh’s remark comes against the backdrop of the BJP’s stand in its […]
Cong is biggest, oldest party; should run govt and be in PM chair: Azad

New Delhi: Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Friday said that it wasn’t true that Congress would not claim or was not interested in the Prime Minister post. “Of course we are the biggest and oldest political party. If we have to run the government for five years biggest political party should be given a […]
Mayawati comes out in support of Mamata Banerjee

Agencies Lucknow: Rallying behind Mamata Banerjee, BSP supremo Mayawati Thursday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah of targeting the West Bengal chief minister as part of a conspiracy and said it reflected a “dangerous attitude”. A day after the Election Commission curtailed campaigning in West Bengal, Mayawati charged that the poll body […]
Rahul taunts Modi over claim on cloud cover during air strikes

Agencies Neemuch : Congress president Rahul Gandhi Tuesday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his remarks that cloud cover “helped” IAF planes evade Pakistani radars during the Balakot air strikes. Addressing an election rally here ahead of the fourth and last phase of Lok Sabha polls in Madhya Pradesh, Gandhi also sought […]
Mani Shankar Aiyar justifiies ‘neech’ jibe against PM, BJP takes strong note

New Delhi: Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar was back in the news on Tuesday with an article justifying his “neech” jibe against Prime Minister Narendra Modi two years ago, prompting the BJP to call him “abuser-in-chief” and his party arrogant. In an article, written for Rising Kashmir, Aiyar also slammed Modi on a series of […]
Nearly 1200 IPS officers under scanner for non-performance: GoI

Agencies Nearly 1,200 officers of Indian Police Service (IPS) have come under the scanner of the Home Ministry for non-performance, an official said Thursday. The ministry has reviewed service records of a total of 1,181 IPS officers in the past three years to check deadwood from the government, he said, adding the numbers of officers […]
Modi second most followed politician globally: Report

Agencies New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi has become the second most-followed politician in the world with a social media audience of 110,912,648 million on platforms including Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, a study by online visibility management and content marketing SaaS platform SEMrush said on Tuesday. The most-followed politician globally was former US President […]
CBSE Class 10 result DECLARED: Check results at cbse.nic.in

SRINAGAR — The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced Class 10th results today on its official website. The candidates can check their results on cbse.nic.in or cbseresults.nic.in. The result was expected to be declared at 3 pm today. However, as per latest reports, the Board has declared the result on its official website. Here’s how you can […]
3 dead as cyclone Fani hits Odisha

Three people were killed in separate incidents as cyclone Fani battered the Odisha coast on Friday, officials said. A teenager was killed when a tree came crashing down on him at a place within Sakhigopal police station area limits in Puri district. Flying debris from a concrete structure hit a woman in Nayagarh district when […]
BJP office damaged in IED blast

Agencies Jamshedpur : A BJP office in Jharkhand’s Seraikela-Kharswan district was partially damaged in an IED blast triggered by suspected Maoists on Friday, police said. No one was injured in the blast, they said. Four armed men came to the party office at Kharswan early Friday morning and dragged out two/three persons sleeping inside the […]