New Delhi: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke Tuesday questioned the government's design behind starting talks with his outfit, saying it was engaging in dialogue with CJP while simultaneously carrying out a police crackdown on protesters. The government wasted our time. They invited our...
Imphal: Forty-two militants of the banned Kangleipak Communist Party (People's War Group) surrendered before security forces in Manipur Tuesday, police said. Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh was present at the homecoming ceremony, jointly organised by the state Home Department and the Inspector General Assam Rifles...
Kolkata: Former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Tuesday announced that she will join the Cockroach Janta Party's movement over the NEET exam paper leak in the national capital. She also said that, if necessary, she will go to the level of the Supreme Court to...
Dubai: Bahrain sounded its missile alert sirens Tuesday as Iran targeted the island kingdom with a new barrage. The attack came as Iran's interior minister was in Pakistan to meet with mediators following the collapse of the interim deal between Tehran and the United States....
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day Tuesday amid heavy Opposition sloganeering. It will reconvene at 11 am Wednesday. This was the third time on Tuesday the House was adjourned as din from the Opposition benches did not fade. Dilip Saikia in...
Gangtok: Ten people were killed after a tunnel under construction collapsed due to a landslide in Sikkim's Namchi district a day ago, police said Tuesday. The number of victims could go up as search and rescue operations were underway, a Namchi district official said. Sikkim...
Kohima: The toll in the flash floods and landslides triggered by incessant rain in Nagaland's Mon district rose to nine with the recovery of five more bodies, while four people remain missing as search and rescue operations were underway Tuesday, a state government report said....
New Delhi: The demonstrators stayed at Jantar Mantar Tuesday morning, persistently continuing their protest the day after violent confrontations occurred between them and security forces in Delhi during the 'Sansad Chalo' March. The clashes erupted Monday as thousands of supporters of the CJP and students...
New Delhi: The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) parliamentary party will hold a meeting Tuesday at Parliament, marking the first gathering under its newly adopted name, ‘Mangal Milan’, as the ruling coalition seeks to strengthen coordination during the ongoing Monsoon Session. The meeting is scheduled to...
Gangtok: Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang Tuesday said eight workers were killed after an under-construction tunnel collapsed in Namchi district a day ago. The tunnel of NHPC Teesta Stage VI Hydroelectric Project at Samardung in Jholungey caved in due to a landslide, he said....
By Aakar Patel Mother of Democracy is standing for a non-permanent elected seat at the United Nations Security Council. Non-permanent...
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Dilip Cherian Governments, especially those with strong political instincts, usually respond to crises with tougher laws, tighter enforcement and louder...
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A debate is spreading across India. The Cockroach students movement recently succeeded within a few days at forcing change that...
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Better late than never. Two days after the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, the Supreme Court has stated...
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