Vivahkumari Mandal Chief Minister MK Stalin. File | Photo credit: S. Shiva Saravanan Noting that the BJP lacks a majority to pass a crucial law for ‘One Nation, One Election’ (ONOE), DMK president and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin said on Monday (December 16, 2024), democratic forces must unite and fight. Strike a nail against this … Read more
After the tragic death of Tabla player Zakir Hussain in America on Sunday, various sections of the society have expressed their condolences. Prominent industrialists, politicians, artists and sportsmen took to social media platform X to pay their respects. “India’s rhythm stopped today… In tribute, Anand Mahindra posted. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi posted, “Deeply saddened by … Read more
On Monday (December 16, 2024), temperatures below 10 degrees Celsius were recorded in 27 districts out of 33 districts of Telangana. Images are used for representative purposes only. | Photo credit: MOHD ARIF Telangana continues to record cold temperatures with temperatures falling across the state. On Monday (December 16, 2024), the minimum temperature in 27 … Read more
Police and MVD enforcers will use field test kits and screen drivers for alcohol and drug impairment. Drivers who violate traffic rules face heavy fines and other penalties, including license cancellation or suspension and, in extreme cases, short jail terms. | Photo Courtesy: Leju Kamal Keeping in view the growing public concern over the rising … Read more
India’s Gukesh Dommaraju (C) is greeted upon his arrival at the Chennai International Airport in Chennai on December 16, 2024 after winning the FIDE World Chess Championship Singapore 2024. Photo credit: AFP New-World Chess Champion d. Gukesh returned home on Monday to a rousing welcome as hundreds of eager fans, and Tamil Nadu government and … Read more
AAP leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh. File | Photo: Shiv Kumar Pushpakar/The Hindu Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh on Monday (December 16, 2024) morning suspended a business notice in the Rajya Sabha demanding a discussion on the law and order situation in Delhi. He said that Delhi has become a “crime … Read more
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh. | Photo Credit: ANI Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh has strongly condemned the killing of two migrant laborers from Bihar in Kakching district and announced an ex-gratia of Rs 10 lakh to the kin of the two deceased. He said that all possible efforts are being made to … Read more
Congress’ Manikam Tagore submits adjournment notice to remove 1971 war photo from army headquarters Congress MP Manikam Tagore on Monday (December 16, 2024) moved an adjournment motion notice in the Lok Sabha to remove the 1971 war portrait from Army Headquarters, New Delhi and discuss its implications. In a notice to Speaker Om Birla, Manickam … Read more
Congress leader and former MP Sajjan Kumar. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu A Delhi court is likely to deliver its verdict on January 8 next year in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case against former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar. Special judge Kaveri Baweza adjourned the judgment to Monday (December 16, 2024). “January 8 is the … Read more
Renowned classical singer and harmonium artist Pandit Sanjay Ram Marathe passed away at a hospital in Maharashtra’s Thane city, his family said on Monday (December 16, 2024). He was 68. The artist suffered a severe heart attack and was admitted to a private hospital in Thane where he died on Sunday night, his family members … Read more