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From UK Parliament to J&K, Accession Day Celebrated In A Big Way [details]

In the UK Parliament, the Jammu Kashmir diaspora celebrates Accession Day the special guests for the event included Ajatshatru Singh and Ritu Singh from the erstwhile royal family of the erstwhile Dogra dynasty of Jammu and Kashmir.

Oct 27, 2023

J&K assembly elections: Azad echoes Karan Singh's demand for assembly polls in UT [details]

Observing that normalcy has been restored in the Union Territory of J&K, Ghulam Nabi Azad demanded that a popular government must be installed as early as possible.

Oct 22, 2023

Karan Singh bats for assembly elections in J&K [details]

Former Sadr-e-Rasayat of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir Dr. Karan Singh, who was nominated as executive committee of J&K Congress, demanded that assembly elections should be held in the Union Territory to install a popular government.

Oct 20, 2023

Movie on Tipu Sultan shelved, confirms producer after seeking apologies

Tipu Sultan is widely touted to be the 'Tiger of Mysore' and a news regarding a potential movie about him had ruled the headlines recently

Jul 24, 2023

: Chief Minister of Karnataka Siddaramaiah

K'taka Textbook Revision: RSS founder Hedgewar text dropped, Nehru's letter to Indira retained

The Congress government which has taken up the controversial textbook revision exercise has declared that the lesson on RSS founder Keshav Baliram Hedgewar has been dropped from the textbooks and the lesson on the letter written by Nehru to his daughter Indira Gandhi has been added.

Jun 15, 2023

FIR against BJP's Ashwath Narayan over "finish-off Siddaramaiah" remark; Mysuru MP revolts

The Karnataka Congress filed a FIR against former minister and BJP MLA CN Ashwath Narayan for his statements against CM Siddaramaiah, just a few days after setting up the government in Karnataka.

May 26, 2023

Are you trying to saffronise police dept, Shivakumar asks officers; warns them [details]

Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Tuesday rapped Karnataka police officials and questioned them whether they are trying to saffronise the state police department.

May 23, 2023

Global Country of World Peace; from Raam currencies to peace palaces, surprising things about this country

The country was founded by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi on October 7, 2000. Here's what you need to know.

Apr 9, 2023

Six-day working week likely to be introduced in J&K Civil Secretariat [details]

After taking a historic decision to abolish the age-old Darbar Move practice, the J&K Government is likely to take another important step to provide good governance to people.

Mar 24, 2023

From anti-Tipu campaign to Ram temple project, BJP banks on polarisation in poll-bound K'taka

As the countdown begins for the Karnataka assembly elections, the ruling BJP is pitching the narrative of Tipu (Mysuru ruler Tipu Sultan) versus Hindu God Lord Ram and iconic figure of the Sangh Parivar Veer Savarkar in the state.

Feb 19, 2023

How BJP turned 'Tiger of Mysore' into hate figure to buck anti-incumbency

Tipu Sultan is known for giving the colonial British a fierce fight when they eyed his territory. But lately, he has been placed under the spotlight by way of propagating extreme nationalist views.

Feb 19, 2023

K'taka Minister clarifies his "finish off" remark: Siddaramaiah says "get a gun yourself" [details]

Reacting to the comments of Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwath Narayan to "finish him off", Karnataka Opposition leader Siddaramaiah said on Thursday that he (minister) should instead get a gun.

Feb 16, 2023

Pervez Musharraf: From military ruler to forgotten man in Pakistan politics

Former Pakistan army chief and president Pervez Musharraf passed away on Sunday after a protracted battle with a rare health condition called amyloidosis, local media reported.

Feb 5, 2023

Former Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf.

Pervez Musharraf, PAK's former military ruler & longest-serving president, dies in Dubai [details]

The 79-year-old former president and chief of army staff was suffering from amyloidosis, a rare disease caused by a build-up of an abnormal protein called amyloid in organs and tissues throughout the body.