New Delhi: There are still some issues to be resolved before the Amarinder Singh-Navjot Sidhu feud can be finally put to bed, but a hard-fought truce is holding and there is a “desire for peace” ahead of next year’s election, Punjab Congress in-charge Harish Rawat told NDTV on Monday. Mr Rawat…
New Delhi: The government has reached out to the opposition to break the week-long deadlock in parliament set off by the Pegasus scandal. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi has met Congress’s Manish Tewari and Supriya Sule of the Nationalist Congress . Union Home Minister Amit Shah had a lunch meeting…
When the Covid vaccination rollout started, the biggest material prize was an Instagramable sticker. Now in Hong Kong, you could potentially score a Tesla or even an apartment in the world’s most-expensive housing market. With gold bars, a diamond Rolex and a $100,000 shopping spree also up for grabs, Hong…
Xi Jinping’s recent bullet-train ride to Lhasa after landing at Tibet’s Nyingchi-Mainling airport, right next to the Arunachal Pradesh border, has drawn attention to two things. One is the hazardous 1,629-km rail project, partially completed, to connect China’s large inner city, Chengdu, to Lhasa in…
New Delhi: Amid reports that French President Emmanuel Macron spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett on the Pegasus snooping allegations, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday attacked the Centre, saying the only government that is “unconcerned” over the issue is that of India.…
New Delhi: Rahul Gandhi today rode a new set of wheels to Parliament carrying farmers’ message and registering his protest against the three agricultural laws. Seated at the wheel on a blazing red tractor, Rahul Gandhi, sporting a half-sleeved shirt, trousers and sandals, rode along confidently with a face…
Traders are betting India’s record-breaking stock rally still has legs, fueled by expectations of continued dovish monetary policy even as inflation fears deepen. The nation’s NSE Nifty 50 Index has more than doubled from a March 2020 low — one of the best performers in the world over the period and…
Raipur: Tussle within the Chhattisgarh Congress has spilled onto the street following a road rage incident involving a tribal MLA and a relative of state Health Minister TS Singh Deo. On Saturday evening, the convoy of Congress MLA from Balrampur, Brihaspati Singh, was passing through Ambikapur. Apparently angry…
Kolkata: Days after angry outbursts on social media against BJP leaders Suvendu Adhikari and Dilip Ghosh, the party’s state youth wing chief Saumitra Khan on Sunday offered a public apology for his remarks and vowed to launch a more intense movement against the ruling Trinamool Congress. The MP from…
Kolkata: Amid the ongoing row over suspected snooping through Pegasus spyware, a tweet by the Congress underlining that Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Abhishek Banerjee was “targeted” by the spyware ahead of the Bengal Assembly polls as “the Modi government’s insecurities are endless”,…