TDP MLA decides to join TRS
Hyderabad, March 3 (IANS) In a jolt to the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) in Telangana, one of its two legislators on Sunday decided to switch loyalties to the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS). Sandra Venkat…
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Kangana Ranaut defends her ‘Pakistan destruction’ statement
New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) Actress Kangana Ranaut says her “Pakistan destruction” comment came naturally to her after hearing about the Pulwama terror attack. In her address at the India Today Conclave here on Saturday,…
1st ODI: Jadhav, Dhoni star in India’s six-wicket win over Australia
Hyderabad, March 2 (IANS) Kedar Jadhav sent a strong message to selectors before the World Cup with a street-smart 81 to guide India to a six-wicket win over Australia in the first ODI, here on…
Two Congress MLAs in Telangana decide to join TRS
Hyderabad, March 2 (IANS) In a setback to opposition Congress in Telangana, two of its legislators on Saturday decided to join the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS). Rega Kantha Rao and Athram Sakku, who are…
Andhra Pradesh is betrayed by all political parties including BJP & Congress: Jagan Reddy (Video)
YSR Congress Party chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy in conversation with India Today TV’s Rahul Kanwal at India Today Conclave 2019 in a session titled, The South Card: How the Deccan will decide who sits…
PM owes answer on action taken for intelligence failure: Owaisi
Hyderabad, March 2 (IANS) MIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to tell the country as to what action he took over the intelligence failure which led to the February 14…
Tejashwi dares Nitish to demand special status for Bihar
Patna, March 2 (IANS) Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav on Saturday dared Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to demand special status for Bihar from Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the NDA’s Sankalp rally, here on…
AAP names LS candidates for six Delhi seats, no tie-up with Congress
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Delhi’s ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday announced the names of candidates for six of the seven Lok Sabha seats in the national capital and ruled out an alliance…
Johnny Depp slaps $50mn defamation suit against Amber Heard
Los Angeles, March 2 (IANS) Actor Johnny Depp has sued actress and former wife Amber Heard for defamation, seeking $50 million. Depp’s lawyers filed the defamation suit against Heard on Friday over her December 18,…
Australia’s political crisis deepens as two more ministers quit
Sydney, March 2 (IANS) Two more key Australian ministers on Saturday announced their retirement from politics, ahead of elections in May, amid exodus of leaders from Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s Liberal Party in recent weeks….
‘Abhinandan’ has assumed new meaning: Modi
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) In an obvious reference to the courage of IAF pilot Abhinandan Varthaman, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the word “abhinandan” has assumed a new meaning. “The strength of…
Pakistanis demand Nobel Peace Prize for Imran Khan
Islamabad, March 2 (IANS) A motion was submitted in Pakistan’s National Assembly Secretariat on Saturday calling for Prime Minister Imran Khan to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his role in “de-escalating” tensions between…
Puthiya Tamizhagam gets one LS seat from AIADMK
Chennai, March 2 (IANS) The AIADMK has entered into an electoral pact with Puthiya Tamizhagam (PT), which will allow the latter to contest from one Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu, Deputy Chief Minister O….
House Democrats demand security clearances information from White House
Washington, March 2 (IANS) A Democratic House committee chairman has demanded key documents and interview potential witnesses from the White House in the wake of a report that President Donald Trump personally intervened to grant…
IAF pilot Abhinandan returns from Pakistan
Attari (Punjab), March 2 (IANS) Ending high-pitch drama and uncertainty stretching over several hours, Indian Air Force pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, captured by Pakistanis two days ago after his MiG-21 crashed inside Pakistan, returned…
Welcome home Abhinandan, says B-Town with pride
Mumbai, March 1 (IANS) While India sat glued to TV screens waiting to catch the first glimpse of Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman as he crossed the Wagah border late on Friday evening, two days after…
Modi, defence deals at centre stage at Rahul’s rallies
Mumbai/Dhule, March 1 (IANS) Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Friday targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying he has consistently refused to answer pointed questions on high profile defence deals in Parliament. “Chowkidar chor hi nahi,…
Opposition playing into Pakistan’s hands with its anti-India politics: Modi
Visakhapatnam, March 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the Opposition was playing into Pakistan’s hands by making statements lowering the morale of the Indian armed forces. Addressing a public rally here, Modi…
Sushma’s veiled attack on Pakistan at OIC, says terror camps must go
Abu Dhabi, March 1 (IANS) In an obvious attack on Pakistan, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj told the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) that states which shelter and fund terrorists must be told to dismantle…
Pakistan court rejects plea to stop Indian pilot’s release
Islamabad, March 1 (IANS) The Islamabad High Court on Friday dismissed a petition filed against the release of Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman who was captured by Pakistan two days earlier….