Politics

Congress MLA goes shirtless in Karnataka Assembly; gets seven-day suspension [details]

The display of inappropriate behaviour in the past has ranged from shoes to chairs being hurled and paper-weights being thrown around.

Mar 4, 2021

Karnataka Revenue Minister's sleeping photos in Doddaballapur spark meme fest [reactions]

Netizens turned Sherlock Holmes to review the photographs of Karnataka Revenue Minister R Ashoka during his first "grama vastavya".

Feb 22, 2021

Biden downplays China's record of human rights on Uighur Muslims as "different cultural norm", gets trolled

Different cultural norms can exist for traditions or festivals and not necessarily human rights violations, says President Biden on China's Uighur Muslims

Feb 18, 2021

Kiran Bedi removed as Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry amid ongoing political crisis

Kiran Bedi's removal comes just weeks ahead of Assembly polls in Puducherry and an ongoing turmoil within the UT government.

Feb 16, 2021

Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani collapses on stage; condition stable now [updates]

Vijay Rupani collapsed on stage while delivering his speech at the third scheduled gathering ahead of civic body polls.

Feb 15, 2021

Omar Abdullah claims of house arrest, J&K police contradicts

It is to be noted that earlier Mehbooba Mufti, president of the PDP and another former CM, also alleged that she had been put under house arrest.

Feb 14, 2021

Indian Americans in Biden-Harris Administration, White House

Neera Tandon regrets on campaign tweets; To be confirmed to Biden's cabinet

Neera Tanden, the Indian-American nominee to President Joe Biden's cabinet, apologised to Republican Senators for insulting them in tweets during poll campaign. Despite the Republican opposition to her nomination, she is likely to be confirmed

Feb 11, 2021