Jagdeep Dhankhar set for comfortable win in vice-president poll
VP poll today; numbers stacked in favour of NDA’s Dhankhar (PTI) NEW DELHI: With numbers stacked in his favour, NDA …
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Dismayed by good friend Mamata's decision to abstain: Margaret Alva
Veteran leader and opposition’s consensus V-P candidate,Margaret Alva, caught up with TOIto explain why the ideological battle matters, even if …
Mamata Banerjee arrives in Delhi on 4-day visit, scheduled to meet PM Modi Friday
NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee arrived here on Thursday on a four-day visit and is scheduled to …
Two opposition Rajya Sabha members give suspension of business notice over price rise
NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha member and Aam Aadmi Party leader Sanjay Singh gave a suspension of business notice to the …
Iraq cleric's followers camped out in parliament for second day
BAGHDAD: With mattresses strewn about, food trucked in and protesters playacting as lawmakers, hundreds of followers of an influential Shiite …
FIR filed against Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury over 'Rashtrapatni' remark
DINDORI: A First Information Report (FIR) has been registered in Madhya Pradesh against Congress Lok Sabha leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury …
Congress to organise 'PM house gherao' on August 5
NEW DELHI: The Congress is planning to observe a massive nationwide protest on August 5 over price rise and unemployment. …
Suspended MPs 50-hour long day-night protest continues in Parliament
NEW DELHI: Opposition MPs continued their 50-hour day-night sit-in protest on Friday morning in front of the Mahatma Gandhi statue …
Sri Lankan President prorogues Parliament with effect from midnight
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka‘s newly-elected President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Thursday decided to prorogue Parliament with effect from midnight. According to the …
Canada says Pope's apology to Indigenous not enough
QUEBEC CITY: The Canadian government made clear Wednesday that Pope Francis’ apology to Indigenous peoples for abuses in the country’s …